On Saturday, November 14, 2009, the Harrisonburg-Rockingham community is invited to attend the Sustainability Summit, which focuses on creating more sustainable ways of living.
This is a FREE event, open to the public!
NEW TIME: 12-5pm
Location: Memorial Hall (the former Harrisonburg High School)
The Harrisonburg Sustainability Summit builds on a successful Mayors Sustainability Summit convened on May 30, 2009. That event brought over 160 people and 60 partner organizations together for 30 breakout sessions.
Topics ranged from energy to local foods to transportation to historic preservation to land and water conservation and November 14 will be no different!
The Sustainability Summit is your opportunity to join hundreds of people, community leaders, and organizations committed to creating more sustainable lifestyles and businesses in the Harrisonburg-Rockingham community. We will come together to share successes, create and strengthen partnerships, and explore ways to address challenges.
Approximate Agenda
11:30 Registration and Coffee
12:00 Opening Session All attendees are invited to fill the days agenda with topics, questions, and concerns of most interest to them.
12:00-4:00 Breakout Sessions These discussions will be held at tables in Memorial Hall
Organizations, businesses, and agencies may show their interest by simply committing to being represented at the summit, and advertising the summit in a way they deem appropriate. Its free just fill out this form!
Table Expo Showcase Your Organization Organizations wishing to showcase their mission and services to the hundreds of attendees may do so for a $75 fee.Organizations are responsible for bringing all they need for their display (including a table), and setting up and breaking down on the day of the summit. Fill out the partner form to register for the table expo.
Become a Sponsor! Financial sponsors make this event possible. Contact Kai Degner about this possibility at 540-434-0059 or kai@weworkitout.org or fill out this form!
