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7:30 am |
Registration
Vendor Fair
Book Fair |
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8:30 am |
Opening Remarks |
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9:00 am |
Opening Keynote:
Doug Reed,
Reed Hildebrand |
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10:15 am |
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11:00 am |
Eco-Functional Design,
Jacob M. Blue, Senior
Landscape Architect,
Director of Design,
Applied Ecological
Services, Inc.
Eco-friendly Landscaping,
Jeff Swano,
President/Owner,
Dig Right In Landscaping, Inc.
Front Yard Native Garden Design,
Lynora Jensen, Owner,
Jensen Design, Inc.
Screening:
Green Fire: The
Life and Legacy of
Aldo Leopold
Enhancing your
Relationship-Building Skills,
Jacqueline Loewe,
Founding Partner,
Sheridan Park Consulting
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12:00 pm |
Lunch
Polaris Award
Vendor Fair
Book Fair
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1:30
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Natural Alternatives in Pest Management,
Donald C. Booth, Ph.D.,
Entomologist and
Erik Grossnickle,
Arborist; Bartlett Tree Experts
Perceptions of Nearby
Nature/Adoption of
Ecological Practices,
Lynne Westphal,
Project Leader/
Research Social
Scientist and Paul H.
Gobster,Research
Social Scientist;
USDA Forest Service
The Sustainable
Edible Garden,
Jeanne Pinsof Nolan,
Owner and
Jacqueline A. Kotz,
Landscape Architect;
The Organic Gardener
Marketing Sustainability,
John Harris, Principal, a5
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2:45 pm |
Retrofitting Subdivisions,
Edith Makra,
Community Trees
Advocate,
Klehm Arboretum
& Botanic Garden
Horticultural Based
Water Management,
Larry Cammarata,
Green Management
Consultant,
The Brickman Group Ltd.
Bringing Balance Home,
Brian Cretton,
Permaculture
Design Consultant,
BIO-Design Solutions/
Maple Grove Organic Farm
It's About Time
Steve Pearce, General
Manager, Sebert
Landscaping
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Closing Remarks:
Moving Beyond
Sustainability to
Regeneration,
Richard C. Hayden,
Garden Roof
Department
Manager, American
Hyrdrotech, Inc. |
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Sustainable Social |
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MELA 10th Annual Conference 2012
Balance: Natural Systems and the Built Environment
Location: University Center of Lake County at The College of Lake County, 1200 University Center Drive, Grayslake, IL
Date: Thursday, February 23, 2012
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