Event Program & Agenda

8 a.m. Registration

8:30 a.m. opening remarks

Panel One

Bridging the Gap, Green Infrastructure Programs
Presenting:
Sarah Crowder, ISA Certified Arborist, Municipal Specialist SO-5327AM, Heartland Tree Alliance Manager
Linda Lehrbaum, KC WildLands Program Manager

Turner High School, Healthy School/Healthy Community Project
Presenting:
Jennifer Thomas, Science Teacher, Turner High School

Blue Valley North High School,
BVN Prairie
Presenting:
Chris B. Ollig, Biology Teacher, Blue Valley North High School
Sajni Saravanan, Student, Blue Valley North High School

Ripple Glass,
Glass Recycling Programs
presenting:

Michelle Goth, General Manager

Panel Two

The city of Raymore, Missouri, Permeable Paver Crosswalks
Presenting:
Lorie Crandell Senior Engineering Tech, city of Raymore, Missouri

The city of Gladstone, Missouri, Energy Savings Project and Hobby Hill Park
Presenting:
Justin Merkey, city of Gladstone Director of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Arts
Bob Bushyhead, Landscape Architect/Principal, Land 3 Studio
Koby Kampschroeder, Director of Business Development, Navitas

The city of Lee’s Summit, Missouri, Green Infrastructure Implementations
Presenting:
Dena Mezger, Director of Public Works, city of Lee’s Summit, Missouri

The city of Kansas City, Missouri, Green Stormwater Infrastructure Manual and Target Green Marlborough
Presenting:
Priya Iyengar, Project Manager, City Manager’s Office, Smart Sewer Program
Lisa Treese, Senior Landscape Architect, City Manager’s Office, Smart Sewer Program