No Child Left Inside legislation passes out of committee and onto the House floor!
June 19, 2008Open your calendar/planner NOW! (2008 Summit)
June 26, 2008All LNCI Members are invited to attend the MORPC (Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission) September 11-13 Summit on Sustainability and the Environment.
Our own Jenny will be introducing Richard Louv, along with the Columbus School for Girls Kindergarten students singing Nature Needs Kids and Kids Need Nature!
MORPC organizers want to get 1,000 people to attend this event! Let’s help them spread the word by circulating the invitation to our organizations!
This year the focus of the conference is why all of us are doing work in this field: not for ourselves but for future generations. Richard will convey that along with the MORPC youth advisory council made up of high school juniors and seniors who will give a keynote address sharing their own perspective on what is going on in the world today.
All are welcome to attend (registration opens soon at www.greenregion.org). There will be great keynote presentations, breakout sessions, expo hall, Poster session, Ideas into Action facilitated meetings and field trips to be held on September 13th.