The Synergy Spring Conference
Green Communities 2009 Conference
Wednesday, May 27, 2009
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
The Florian Gardens Conference Center, Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Thank you to all who participated in the 2009 Green Communities Conference held at the Florian Gardens on May 27! We hope you enjoyed the gathering and gained valuable ideas and insights referencing the topics and objectives of the program. The 2009 Planning Committee will soon be evaluating outcomes and feedback in order to determine the best approach for a 2010 offering. More information regarding a 2010 event will be posted on the Green Communities site in the near future.
For your convenience, speaker presentations are now available.
Keynote Speakers:
General Session: The Business Case for Sustainability
Bob Willard, Sustainable Enterprise Academy
Toronto, Canada
General Session: Benefits and Strategies for Going Local
David Morris, Institute for Local Self-Reliance
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Special Guest Speaker:
Judy Ziewacz, Wisconsin Office of Energy Independence (invited) Madison, Wisconsin
Green Communities is a project of the West Central Wisconsin Regional Education Consortium.
For more information, contact Tara Bergeson at either bergesont@uwstout.edu or 715.232.5270.
The Florian Gardens Conference Center is located at 2340 Lorch Avenue in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.