The City of Wichita and Partners will host its 3rd Annual 2011 Regional Energy Sustainability Summit and Fair on January 28th and 29th, 2011, at the WSU HUGHES METROPLEX. Two distinctly different days and events are designed for two different audiences but all are welcome both days.

The 2010 Wichita Area Air Quality and Sustainability Awards will be announced during the Summit on Friday and a special community award will be announced during the Fair on Saturday.  Don't miss these announcements as we celebrate area air quality improvements and sustainability efforts.

Prize drawings for sustainability items will be held during both events.  First 300 attending Fair on Saturday will receive a ticket to select a green item.  

A block of rooms have been reserved at The Inn at Willowbend.  Call 1-800-553-5775 to reserve your room. Rooms are limited. 

Date/Time
Friday, January 28, 2011; 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Who is Attending?
Business Owners/Operators, Management, Facility Managers, Architects, Engineers, Elected Officials and Municipal Government Staff.

Key Note Speakers
National Perspective on Energy and Sustainability

• Go Green to Save Green
  SCOTT HUTCHINS
  US Department of Energy, Office of Energy Efficiency, Wash.D.C.

• Energy Independence
  EDWARD CROSS
  KS Independent Oil and Gas Association, President

• Environmental Sustainability of a Multinational Corporation
  CHUCK BENNETT
  AVEDA Corporation, Vice President

Regional Perspective on Energy and Sustainability
Panel with Regional and local business and government officials; afternoon breakout sessions featuring energy efficient and sustainable business practices and case studies; government/private partnership discussions on economic development areas in energy field; regional air quality issues; regional environmental outreach opportunities for businesses and governments; and case studies for local governments for energy efficiency and environmental sustainability.

Cost

• $65 Regular
• Preregistration and payment required
• Free Give Away Items along with Drawings for Energy Efficiency and Sustainability Products and Equipment.

Summit Schedule & Registration Information
Get more information about the summit schedule and registration.

Date/Time
Saturday, January 29, 2011; 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Who is Attending?
South Central Area Residents and Visitors, Renters, Homeowners; Community Leaders, Nonprofit and Faith-Based Members. There will be demonstrations and hands on sessions.

Demonstrations and Presentations

• Westar Do It Yourself Home Energy Audit;
• Window Repair and Home Weatherization Do it Yourself,
• Energy Gadgets demonstration; 
• Rain Barrel purchase orders available at discount rate (Back by Popular Demand!);
• Energy Efficiency and Environmental Sustainable Exhibitors;
• Sedgwick County Recycling and Household Hazardous Waste Disposal
• And more.... 

Cost

• NO COST
• Free give away items along with drawings for energy efficiency and sustainability products and equipment.

Fair Schedule & Lunch Reservation Information
Get more information about the fair schedule and optional community lunch reservation.