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Local Breakout Sessions - Tentative Schedule

Friday Breakouts:

Local Energy - Steve Fugate, Greenworld Biofuels , Gregg Heide - Independent Windpower developer

The Postville Raids and Iowa Immigrant Workers - Sandra Sanchez, American Friends Service Committee

Water Quality and Environmental Conflict Resolution - Elizabeth Queathem, Grinnell College Biology Dept.

 

Saturday Breakouts:

Student Activism Showcase

Grassroots neighborhood-based disaster recovery; The Iowa-New Orleans Alliance

   - Michael Richards, moderator

CERA Tour (Prairie and Green Building) - Chris Bair, Grinnell College Evironmental Coordinator

 

Sunday Activities:

Waterways Clean-up - Rock Creek Lake

Historic Walking Tour - Bill Menner, Local Historian

Sustainable Farm Tour - Grinnell Heritage Farm,  Andy Dunham, owner,  Jon Andelson,  Center for Prairie Studies