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William Hardesty (Knox Technologies), Sr. Amelia Stenger (Mount Saint Joseph Center),
Steve Janson (Resource Recycling), Sr. Sharon Sullivan (Brescia), Aloma Dew (Sierra Club) and
Dr. Bill Tyler (Western KY Botanical Garden) cut the paper ribbon to kick off the
second annual GREENing expo. |
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| Dr. Bill Tyler, Dick Temple, Al Mattingly and Sr. Amelia Stenger talk about the great programs going on
at Western KY Botanical Garden located in Owensboro. |
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| Expo attendees walk around Brescia and check out the exhibitors. |
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Sam McNeill, PhD., P.E., Associate Extension Professor from Princeton, KY gave a workshop
about Renewable Energy Issues. |
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| Robert from the Healthpark gave Sr. Amelia a back massage as Al Mattingly worked on her temples. |
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| Aur Beck from Advanced Energy Solutions gave a workshop about Getting Energized with Renewables. |
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| Attendees visit the Atmos energy booth. |
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| Joe Ford holds a tarantula he brought to share with the children |
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Tom Heil from the Division of Waste Management explains how the glass pulverizer works to
Jennifer Kaminski during the expo. Tom was there telling people
about recycling glass and the many ways it can be used after crushing it. |
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| Ethan & Cassidy touch some of the crushed glass. |
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| Steve Fields with Home Depot talks about their energy saving products on display. |
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Morton Energy from Evansville, IN brought solar panels and a wind turbine to show how
these make energy. |
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| Sr. Amelia Stenger and Aloma Dew, Sierra Club, talk about ideas and future programs. |
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Elizabeth Robb Schmitz from Kentucky Divison of Air Quality gave a workshop on
air quality and the fuel economy. |
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Elizabeth shows her workshop attendess how far you can travel with different types of cars
and their gas mileage. |
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Plowin Todd Cowan and the Sodbusters entertain the children with everyone's favorite tune
" Old MacDonald had a Farm". |
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| Children attending the expo enjoyed Joe Ford's snakes and spiders. |
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| Some of the children were brave enough to hold the snakes! |
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