Agenda

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8:15 Registration and breakfast

9:00 Proven approaches to building healthier, more resilient communities – Moderated by Carey Johnson

• Amanda Gumbert, University of Kentucky Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food & Environment
• Colette Easter, Louisville Metropolitan Sewer District 
• Brooke Shireman, Sanitation District No. 1 of Northern Kentucky

10:15 PechaKucha session I

• Logan Sowell, Human-I-T
• Chloe Brantley, Kentucky Rural Water Association
• Ken Cooke
• Jon Jennings
• Melissa Helton, Hindman Settlement School

11:25 Managing the data center Boom: Policy and regulatory tools for communities 

• Ashley Wilmes, Kentucky Resources Council

12:40 Oil & Water: Comparing the difference between what’s really important and what gets the news

• David Neville, Capstone Farms

1:10 The view from tomorrow, Student Panel 

• Keionna Spalding, Purdue University

1:35 PechaKucha session II

• Noel Osborn, CivicLex
• Ryan Lark, Thrifty Cat
• Andrea Drayer, Kentucky River Water Trail
• Callie Dickman, Lexington Parks and Recreation
• Valerie Friedmann, Trust for Public Land

2:45 Sustainable tourism as a tool for economic growth – Moderated by VisitLex

• Pete Fingerson, Powell County Tourism Commission 
• Mark Jacobs, Boone County Conservation District
• Forest Clevenger, Ohio River Way
• Burgess Carey, Boone Creek Outdoors

4:00 Closing Remarks