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The Fox
River Ecosystem Partnership
(FREP) received a C2000
grant to present this second
of two watershed summits to
strengthen and expand
interaction and
collaboration with other
watershed stakeholders.
Nearly 100 attended the
first Summit on September
15, 2006 in Elgin. The
2007 Fox River Summit
expanded to address issues
facing municipalities and
large corporate and
educational campus
communities in the
watershed.
BROCHURE |
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The
speakers' presentations
(if available)
are linked below
Note: these are in pdf
format, many are very large
files
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Friday, October 5, 2007
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Waubonsee Community College, Sugar
Grove
AGENDA |
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8:30-9:30 AM |
Registration and Continental
Breakfast |
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9:30 AM |
Welcome, Introductions,
FREP Presentation
Karen Ann Miller, President,
Fox River Ecosystem
Partnership |
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10 AM |
Remarks by Marc Miller,
Senior Policy Advisor for
Lt. Governor Patrick Quinn |
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Focus on Environmental
Issues
Doug Scott, Director,
Illinois Environmental
Protection Agency |
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10:40 AM |
Protecting Our World With
Rain Gardens
Roger Bannerman, Wisconsin
Department of Natural
Resources |
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11:15
AM |
Break & Displays |
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11:30
AM
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Practices in Environmental
Stewardship: A Waubonsee
Commitment
Dr. Karen Stewart, Vice
President of Quality &
Strategic Development, WCC
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Noon |
Lunch
Buffet --
Networking -- Displays |
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1:00
PM
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Award Presentation:
Doing It Right For the Fox
Presented to Gary Swick & the Fox Watershed Monitoring Network |
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1:30 PM |
Communities,
Conservation, & BMPS
Creating A Conservation
Community
Jeff Mihelich, Village of
Algonquin
Village Website
Prairie Green Project
Dick Untch, City of Geneva
Natural Areas Need
Maintenance?
John White, Village of
Streamwood |
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2:30
PM
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Putting Together A Green
Infrastructure Plan for
Watershed Protection
Rob Linke, Watershed
Resource Consultants, Inc. |
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3:00 PM |
Finding The "Green" to Go
GREEN
IDNR Funding Sources
Nancy Williamson, Illinois Department of Natural Resources
319 Grant Program
Holly Hudson, Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP)
Watershed & Cleanups -
Brownfields Funding
Jim Van der Kloot, United States Environmental Protection
Agency, Region V |
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3:30
PM |
Closing Remarks |
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