Community Forum on Kansas Environmental Issues

Date: October 4, 2012
Time: 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Details:

The 11th annual Community Forum on Kansas Environmental Issues will focus on hydraulic fracturing, a process that extracts natural gas from underground.

Schedule:

5:30 pm Appetizers & Exhibits by Kansas Environmental Organizations

6:00 pm Supper of Locally Grown Foods Catered by Blue Bird Bistro

7:00 pm Panel: “Just the Fracks: What is Hydraulic Fracturing?”

Panelists: Rex Buchanan (Kansas Geological Survey); Marci Francisco (Kansas State Senator); Paul Johnson (Kansas Rural Center); Joe Spease (WindSoHy);

Moderator: James Joerke (Johnson County Department of Health and Environment)

8:30 pm Adjournment

Sponsored by Kansas Natural Resource Council and Prairie Village Environmental Committee. Hosted by Environmental Action Committee of Village Presbyterian Church

Cost: Advance reservations are needed by October 1st. A $20 donation is requested; $10 for students. Payable on-line @ www.knrc.ws or by check payable to KNRC/Community Forum, 7301 Mission Rd., Suite 248, Prairie Village, KS 66208. Receipt of online payment or check confirms your reservation.

Contact: Deborah English (913) 722-1272 / daenglish@kc.rr.com

Website: http://www.knrc.ws/conference.php

Location: Village Presbyterian Church

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