Yampa Valley Sustainability Summit

"Solutions to a Changing World," the second annual Sustainability Summit is Friday, September 25th and Saturday, September 26th at the Steamboat Grand Resort Hotel Ballroom. Friday's highlights include nearly 200 attendees representing a cross section of Routt County, 50 exhibitors, workshops and breakout sessions. Some of the main topics will be renewable energy, green building, transportation issues, zero-waste, carbon mitigation, energy efficiency, beetle kill, water conservation and stimulus funding. The Summit will be from 7:30am to 8:00pm. Saturday's Green Building Tour will begin at the Downtown Bud Werner Library. First you will tour the library and then 3 additional homes. The tour will last from 8:00am to 1:00pm and includes a light breakfast and coffee by Amante. The cost is $35 for Friday's program and $10 for Saturday's tour. Log on to www.yvsc.org for more details and to register.