Work Shops

FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 7, 2007

Morning

 

7:30- 8:30

Registration

8:30- 9:00
Welcome Address: David Sanchez, STEP, Invocation Pastor Kevin Ortiz, Frank Castellanos, Cameron Works Richard Lopez, HUD, Brownsville Mayor Pat Ahumada, Cameron County Chris Valadez
9:00- 9:45

Address: Mike Myers, Lockheed Martin Introduction by Laurence Doxsey

9:45- 10:00
BREAK
Track A

 

10:00- 11:00

Workshop A1   Improving Energy Performance      Contects / Mike Krismer

 
Workshop A2   Green Educational Development   Mr. James McCormick Cedar Valley College Green Building Curriculum   
11:00- 12:15

Workshop A3   Creating New Industries  Solar /Bill Barker; Bio diesel/ R. Stan Ingman 

 
Workshop A4   Green and Disaster Resistance Building   Dr. Subrato Chandra Florida Solar Energy Center
12:15- 2:00
Buffet Lunch: Speakers Laurence Doxsey: HUD/ State Representative District 37 Representative Rene Oliveira, Introduction by Hilario Diaz

 

Track B
2:00- 2:15

BREAK

2:15- 3:30

Workshop B1   Water Conservation Strategies - Dr. Calvin Finch / San Antonio Water System

 
Workshop B2   CHP for Green Building and Energy Security - Rick Herweck CHP
 
Workshop B3   Financing Green - Molly Ruiz - HUD Carlos Martinez Texas Veterans Land Board
 
 
3:30- 4:30 
Closure Keynote Architecture 2030
5:00- 7:00
Conference Reception
AVAILABLE TOURS
UTB/TSC SOLAR GREEN HOUSE 10:00 AM TO 11:00 AM Energy Star Home Tour 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM Tour Vans will be at the ITEC Campus
WELCOME
 
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This event is being brought to you by Cameron Works of Cameron County, The South Texas Energy Partners Steering Committee (STEP), the U.S Department of Housing and Urban Developments (HUD) San Antonio Office, The University of Texas at Brownsville, Texas Southmost College and our many sponsors.

The focus this year will be to increase awareness on energy efficiency as well as illustrate advantages of "green building" for conservation of resources, lowering energy consumer cost and promoting better building practices to Cameron County residents. For information and to get involved contact Hilario Diaz at hdiaz@camwksinc.org

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