Bulletin Board

Current and Upcoming Events


22nd Annual MECA Conference
presented by the Minnesota Erosion Control Assoc. (MECA)

March 11-12, 2010
Holiday Inn, St. Cloud, MN

Created in 1988, MECA strives to communicate erosion and sediment control techniques and practices, and encourage the use of those practices. Since storm water management is such an integral part of erosion and sedimentation control, MECA also actively promotes new and innovative storm water management practices.

*MECA updates & scheduled presentations will be posted as announced

For more info: http://www.mnerosion.org/conference.html

Twin Cities Sustainable Communities Conference
Local Government & Neighborhood SustainabilityWorkshops
Presented by Alliance for Sustainability

Government Workshop Friday, March 12, 2010
Neighborhood Workshop Saturday, March 13, 2010
Central Lutheran Church, Minneapolis, MN

Brett Emmons will be co-presenting March 12 at 3:20pm with Trevor Russel of Friends of the Mississippi River on the Blue Star Cities Program, which recognizes communities for excellence in stormwater management

Alliance for Sustainability helps people learn about, and live a more sustainable lifestyle.  Their outreach programs have mobilized thousands of citizens &conscious consumers, congregations & communities to move toward sustainability.

For more info: http://www.afors.org

7th Annual Greening the Heartland Conference
presented by the MN Chapter of the USGBC & MN Green Communities

May 19-21, 2010
Minneapolis Convention Center - Minneapolis, MN.

This year's theme, BRIDGING, seeks to draw valuable connections between people, places, and ideas to help create a sustainable region and beyond. Presentations at this years conference will provide:

For more information on this conference go to:
http://www.greeningtheheartland.org or
http://www.mngreencommunities.org