Presentations

July 31, 2009

Stimulating Sustainability  

• Andy Hill, Colorado Department of Local Affairs
• Tim Guiterman, LEED AP, Colorado Governor’s Energy Office
• Bob Mailander, Colorado Governor’s Energy Office
• Joe Kost, USDA/Rural Development

 Sustainable Solid Waste Management

• Jennifer Shriver, Roofs To Roads (Asphalt shingles into roadways)
• Warren Schmelzer, Green Giant Recycling (Structural Grade Wood Products from Residential Construction Waste)
• Michael Katz, Engineered Vinyl Products (waste tires in sound wall construction)
• Joe Kaul, Kaul Corporation (Recycled glass into porous paving material)
• Wayne Heinze, Applegate Colorado (Paper into insulation)
• Sue Nunn, Vision Recycled Aggregate and Landscaping Material (Concrete & asphalt into road and building foundation base and landscaping materials)

Sustainable Business/Economic Development  

• Caroline Parra, Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Pueblo Community College)
• Ed Kurtz, US Small Business Administration
• Arleen S. Kinder, GSA Federal Acquisition Service
• Pennie Estrada, General Services Administration (GSA) Rocky Mountain Region VIII

August 1, 2009

Sustainability Strategies in the Region

• Bob Mailander, East Regional Representative, Colorado Governor’s Energy Office

Energy Efficiency in the Home

• Robert Johnson, Reliable Home Inspections
• Frank Noga, Noga Custom Builders
• Dan Smith, Black Hills Energy

Sustainable Food Systems

• Jo Schrubbe, My Nutrition Coach
• Paul & Tammy Alhadef, A Wren’s Nest Farm
• Julie Kuhn, Pueblo City County Health Department

Water Wise in the West

• Jean Van Pelt, Southeastern Colorado Water Conservancy District
• Curtis Mitchell, P.E., City of Fountain

Small Town Sustainability

• Buena Vista – John Olson, Thomas and Thomas - New South Main Project Initiatives
• Lamar – Rick Rigel, Lamar Power and Light – Operating a Small Wind Farm