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Calendar of Events
Conferences, Workshops and Training
Updated:
August 19, 2008
To add
your planning related events to this page please contact us.
It's time to start thinking about the September 2008 newsletter. Articles,
ads and other info are due by August 20, 2008 to
jill_mazullo@yahoo.com.
CHAPTER BOARD
MEETING DATES
Aug. 8-Anoka City
Hall 2-4 PM
Sept. At Conference in
Duluth
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AUGUST 25-28
The Metropolitan
Council and MN Dept. of Employment & Economic Development presents
Brownfield Workshops
You are invited to attend an information session to learn about programs
that assist with the cost of cleaning up contaminated land. Grant funds and
loans are available to investigate or clean up contaminants. Over $8M in
state and local funds are available for investigation and cleanup activities
at sites with: agricultural chemicals, asbestos and hazardous materials, dry
cleaner chemicals, petroleum contamination, groundwater contamination and
soil contamination.
Agency representative will discuss programs and funds available from: MN
Department of Employment and Economic Development, Metropolitan Council,
Hennepin County, Ramsey County, MN Pollution Control Agency, MN Department
of Commerce, MN Department of Agriculture and MN Department of Health.
Applications are due November 1st.
Materials will be provided.
Cost:
FREE!
Date &
Time:
Monday, August
25, 2008 - 8:00 AM - Noon – Brooklyn Park
Tuesday, August 26, 2008 - 10:00 AM - Noon – New Ulm
Thursday, August 28, 2008 – 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM – Bemidji
Event
Location:
Brooklyn Park
City Hall
Council
Chambers
5200 – 85th Avenue North
Brooklyn Park, MN 55443
New Ulm City Hall
Council Chambers
100 North Broadway
New Ulm, MN 56073
Bemidji Workforce Center
Conference Rooms A & B
616 American Avenue NW, Suite 210
Bemidji, MN 56601
Registration:
No RSVP
required
Questions? Contact DEED at 651-259-7449.
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Register
now for
MEEA’s
2009
Midwest
Energy
Solutions
Conference:
Delivering
Progress
at Chicago’s
Intercontinental
Hotel
January
7-9!
Attended by
nearly 300
top-level
energy
leaders,
this year’s
conference
program
includes
general
plenary
overviews of
current
energy
efficiency
policy
initiatives,
as well as
more focused
break-out
sessions
highlighting
current
program
opportunities
to increase
energy
efficiency
advancements
nationally,
regionally
and on a
state-by-state
basis. The
conference
provides
both
structured
and informal
opportunities
to network
with people
significant
to your work
and
business.
Also be sure
to register
for this
year’s
Inspiring
Efficiency
Awards gala
and dinner
to honor
those
individuals
and
organizations
who have
delivered
groundbreaking
advancements
in the
industry.
Please visit
www.mwalliance.org/conference
for more
information
and to
register.
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Don't forget to apply or nominate a colleague for an Inspiring Efficiency Award by Friday, August 29th! Every year the Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (MEEA) honors individuals, companies, and organizations who have worked hard to bring energy efficiency to the forefront in the Midwest. Recipients are awarded in five categories–Education, Innovation, Marketing, Impact and Leadership. A sixth award, the Chairman's Award, is given to an individual or organization who has provided exemplary leadership and support to MEEA throughout the organization's history (candidates for this award must be MEEA members).
The awards will be presented at the Inspiring Efficiency Award dinner and gala at the InterContinental Hotel on Thursday, January 8th, 2009 in conjunction with MEEA's annual Midwest Energy Solutions Conference.
If you'd like to nominate yourself, your organization, or any candidate you feel qualifies, please apply today! Visit www.mwalliance.org/conference to download nomination forms and apply. Also register now for the Midwest Energy Solutions Conference and receive the early bird discount!
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EVERY THIRD THURSDAY OF THE MONTH:
Barbara Ronningen, demographer for the
State of Minnesota , hosts brown bag lunches on the
third Thursday of each month. The web address is:
http://www.gda.state.mn.us/WebCalendar/view_entry.php?id=7183
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2008 MnAPA Brown
Bag Lunch Event Schedule
2008
MnAPA Brown Bag Lunch Event Schedule
August
What: Great River
Energy's Efficient Corporate Headquarters Tour
When:
Thursday, August 7 from 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
Where: Great
River Energy, 12300 Elm Creek Boulevard, Maple Grove, MN
55369
Event: Community Profile: Pine City
Presenter: City of Pine City, Pine City Chamber of
Commerce
Location: Pine City – City Hall
Date: August 22, 2008
Time: 2:00 P.M. – 3:30 P.M.
September
Event: Community Profile: Burnsville
Presenter: City of Burnsville
Location: Burnsville Heart of the City Park
Date: TDB
October
Event: Twin Cities Population Forecasting
Presenter: Metropolitan Council
Location: Metropolitan Council Chambers – St. Paul
Date: TBD
November
Event: Community Profile: St. Louis Park
Presenter: City of St. Louis Park
Location: Saint Louis Park City Hall
Date: TDB
December
Event: MnAPA Twin Cities Holiday Party
Presenter: TBD
Location: TBD
Time: Evening
*Please note, that unless otherwise
indicated, Brown Bag Lunches will be held from 12:00 – 1:30.
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