The public is invited to a sustainable energy networking event June 30 at Central Lakes College in Staples.
The Sustainable Farming Association-Central Chapter and Minnesota Farmers Union will sponsor the event, where attendees will have the opportunity to network with a range of individuals with knowledge and experience in clean energy technology and finance. The event will run from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and will include a tour of the campus solar array, indoor food pod and legacy garden will be available. There will also be an opportunity to talk with a farmer living with solar energy at his farm, solar energy experts, energy bill readings and a free lunch.
The opportunity is open to anyone in the region, and RSVPs are encouraged. Attendees should register at bit.ly/2TktMov by June 23 to secure a meal ticket.
This event was organized in collaboration with University of Minnesota Extension’s Regional Sustainable Development Partnerships, Clean Energy Resource Teams, Region Five Development Commission and Central Lakes College.