Working group Rhön

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The Regional Working Group Rhon , also ARGE Rhön called, is a transnational cooperation of the five in the Rhoen lying counties Fulda in Hesse , Wartburgkreis and Schmalkalden-Meiningen in Thuringia and counties Rhön-grave field and Bad Kissingen in Bavaria .

history

The ARGE was founded on January 13, 2000 in Frankenheim / Rhön , Thuringia . The impetus for the foundation was the competition "Regions of the future - on the way to sustainable development", announced in September 1997, in which the Rhön was awarded first place in July 2000 as one of 26 regions in Germany. Your competition entries were approaches to sustainable development. 20 regional organizations and institutions are working for the future of the Rhön region, which is also a biosphere reserve . The aim is a sustainable development and design of the Rhön as a common economic, cultural and natural area.

Chair

The first chairman was the district administrator of the Bad Kissingen district, Herbert Neder . In 2001 the chairmanship changed to the Wartburg district with the then District Administrator Martin Kaspari as chairman. From March 1, 2002, Fulda's District Administrator Fritz Kramer was appointed. From March 1, 2003 to February 29, 2004, the district administrator of the Schmalkalden-Meiningen district, Ralf Luther, took the chair. In the period from March 1, 2004 to February 29, 2005, Rhön-Grabfeld District Administrator Thomas Habermann was chairman. The chairmanship has changed every two years since 2005: District Administrator Thomas Bold (Bad Kissingen district) from 2005 to 2007, District Administrator Reinhard Krebs (Wartburg district) from 2008 to 2009, District Administrator Bernd Woide (District Fulda) 2010–2011, District Administrator Thomas Habermann (District Rhön -Grabfeld) 2012–2013 and District Administrator Peter Heimrich (District Schmalkalden-Meiningen) 2013–2014. Since January 2015, the ARGE management has been with District Administrator Thomas Bold again.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Unlimited future - founding of the Rhön regional working group. Retrieved January 29, 2017 .
  2. ↑ Unlimited future - founding of the Rhön regional working group. Retrieved January 29, 2017 .