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| Thank you to our sponsors, the Alumni Association Committee, the Academy Class of 2009, the Exhibitors, and participants for making the 2009 Community Leadership Forum a success. |
Featured Speakers
Stephen Perkins, Deputy Administrator, EPA, New England
Vincent DeVito, Esq., Bowditch & Dewey and former U.S.Asst. Sec.of Energy
Jennifer Boudrie, Founder, Green Marlborough
Roundtable discussions: Econo-me
How can green strategies affect your wallet? Find out during engaging roundtable
discussions, led by experts in their fields, on such topics as saving money by saving
energy at home, recycling initiatives, green careers, the EPA Community Challenge,
renewable energy, the Green Communities Act, building retrofits, and money-saving
practices for businesses. Don’t leave money on the table!
Optional workshop: Building a Green Future
This post-forum case study, “$uccessful School Building Energy Retrofit,” is intended for
representatives from municipalities and organizations looking to save operating costs by
making a physical facility energy-efficient. The case study is Keefe Technical School’s
successful energy retrofit experience.
Exhibitors: Dollars and Sense
Learn first-hand about practical products, methods, and opportunities that represent
cost-savings for your household, business, and community.
| Emerald Sponsor Framingham Co-operative Bank Jade Sponsor Beveridge & Diamond Green Sponsors Bowditch & Dewey C.K.Smith Co. Commonwealth Creative Framingham State College Middlesex Savings Bank Mirick O'Connell Siemens |
The room was buzzing with conversations about how going green makes "cents."
Photo by Barbara Slavin
Photo by Barbara Slavin
| Thank you to all the alumni and supporters who attended this festive evening. It was a wonderful opportunity to reconnect with friends and meet up with other Academy alumni and community leaders. Leadership MetroWest extends its appreciation and admiration for 20 years of service to the community by MetroWest Harvest, founded as a project of the Leadership Academy Class of 1989. In attendance for the recognition ceremony representing the Class of 1989 were Lauren Rikleen, Sarah Duckett, Phyllis May and Jim Gaffey. Congratulations to the members of the Class of 2009 on their graduation and we welcome them into the ranks of Leadership Alumni! Thank you to the Sheraton Framingham Hotel & Conference Center for their generous sponsorship of the event and for their continued support of our organization and its mission. |
| 2009 Community Leadership Forum April 16, 2009 Crowne Plaza Hotel, Natick |
Lauren Stiller Rikleen, class '89 (left) who
helped create MW Harvest & Jeen Kniveton,
class '98, Director of MW Harvest for the
past 15 years, recognize its 20th
anniversary.
helped create MW Harvest & Jeen Kniveton,
class '98, Director of MW Harvest for the
past 15 years, recognize its 20th
anniversary.
left to right: Yvonne Brown (class '06), and Marie
Lourdes Elgirus and Karin Semizoglou from the
class of 2009 celebrate at this year's graduation.
Lourdes Elgirus and Karin Semizoglou from the
class of 2009 celebrate at this year's graduation.
ALUMNI RECEPTION & 2009 ACADEMY GRADUATION
June 18th Sheraton Framingham Hotel
June 18th Sheraton Framingham Hotel
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