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2016 Speakers
February: Howard Williams, Construction Specialties
March: Martha Stamps, Local Caterer
April: Melionda Welton, Bird Conservation
May: Holly Baird, USGBC
June: Ashley Dickens & Jeremy Cotton, WinUP/TVA
July: Sunny Reynolds, Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation
August: Lisa Shively, Local Table
September: Ingrid McIntyre Founder, Open Table -- Ingrid McIntyre, founder of Open Table, presented about her organization and how they are reaching out to Nashville's homeless population."The most basic tenant of sustainability is the ability to sustain as humans. And I would go one step further . . . to thrive. Nashville is currently experiencing an affordable housing shortage of no less than 40,000 units TODAY. This makes day to day survival and sustainability for more than 20% of our community close to impossible. How can we play an active role in keeping Nashville sustainable for our whole community, not just the privileged?" Click to Read More at Open Table. Click here to view Ingrid's presentation.
October: Michelle Walker Owenby, Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation
December: Kathleen Williams, TN Parks and Greenways