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Agenda |
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Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011 |
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Presentations are listed below. |
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8:00 a.m.
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8:30 a.m. |
Registration and Continental Breakfast |
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Emcee:
Susan Burns, Biz(941) |
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8:30
a.m.
- 8:45 a.m. |
Welcome
Nora Patterson
Chair, Sarasota County
Commission
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presentation.
Jim Blucher
Chair, North Port City
Commission
North Port Goes Green
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8:45
a.m.
- 9:15 a.m. |
Keynote Speaker: "Investing
in our Future: Green Economic Pathways and
Partnerships"
Hal S. Knowles III
University of Florida Program
for Resource Efficient Communities
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presentation.
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9:15
a.m.
- 10:05 a.m. |
Education Pathways to Green
Jobs
Tim Rumage, Ringling College
of Art & Design
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here for presentation.
Ross Alander, USF
Sarasota-Manatee
Dr. Christian Wells, USF Tampa
Office of Sustainability
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here for presentation
Adrienne Gould-Chouquette,
State College of Florida
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here for presentation.
Jono Miller, New College
5 Minute Q+A
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10:05
a.m.
- 10:40 a.m. |
Sustainable Economic
Development in Sarasota County
Mark Huey,
Economic Development Corporation
Lisa Damschroder, Sarasota
County
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presentation.
5 minute Q+A
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10:40
a.m.
- 10:50 a.m. |
BREAK |
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10:50
a.m. -
11:30 a.m. |
Green Business in the
Community
Rick Benninghove, Longboat
Key Club and Resort
Jesse White, Sarasota
Architectural Salvage
Suzanne Dameron, Lime
Communications
Mike Antheil, Florida
Alliance for Renewable Energy
Dr. Kevan L. Main, Mote
Center for Aquaculture Research and
Development
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here for presentation.
5 minute Q+A
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11:30
a.m.
- Noon |
Deep Home Energy Retrofits:
Challenges and Progress to Date
Dr. Subrato Chandra,
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
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here for presentation.
5 minute Q+A
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Noon - 1:00 p.m.
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LUNCH
Visit Vendors, Community
Pledges |
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Emcee:
Jack Merriam,
Sarasota County |
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1:00
p.m.
- 1:30 p.m. |
Keynote Speaker:
"Encouraging Sustainable Communities"
Dr. Anne Keller
U.S. Environmental Protection
Agency, Region 4
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here for presentation.
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1:30
p.m.
- 2:10 p.m. |
Local
Foodshed Renaissance
Dr. Robert Kluson, UF/IFAS Sarasota County
Extension
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here for presentation.
Laney Poire, Crowley Museum & Nature Center
Don Hall, Transition Sarasota
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here for presentation.
Carmel Monti, Mother's Organics
Kari Ellingstad, Sarasota County Health
Department
5 minute Q+A
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2:10
p.m.
- 2:45 p.m. |
Eco-tourism -
People, Place, Prosperity
Virginia Haley, Sarasota Convention &
Visitors Bureau
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presentation.
John McCarthy, Sarasota County
Jon Robinson, Myakka River State Park
5 minute Q+A
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2:45
p.m.
- 3:00 p.m.
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BREAK |
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3:00
p.m.
- 3:35 p.m. |
Water
Connections in our Community
Cheryl Harris, Florida Association of
Plumbing, Heating, and
Cooling Contractors
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here for presentation.
Maran Hilgendorf, Charlotte Harbor National
Estuary Program
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here for presentation.
Karen Fraley, Florida Native Plant Society
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here for presentation.
Sara Kane, Sarasota Bay Estuary Program
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here for presentation.
5 minute Q+A
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3:35
p.m.
- 4:15 p.m. |
Recharging
the Economy - Electric Vehicles
Lisa Nisenson, Nisenson Consulting
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here for presentation.
Ken Stokes, EcoTechnologies
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here for presentation.
Bill Young, Dept. of Energy Space Coast
Clean Cities Coalition
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here for presentation.
5 minute Q+A
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4:15
p.m.
- 4:30 p.m.
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Raffle Prizes
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This workshop is
presented with the generous support of our
sponsors ~ Thank you! |
Roadmap to Sustainability