2009 Conference Dates
Tuesday & Wednesday, July 28-29, 2009 The Vulcan Materials Center for Environmental Stewardship and Education at Samford University in Birmingham, AL
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Speakers
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About the Conference
 Conference workshops will focus on litter prevention education and related environmental issues that affect communities. Participants will learn strategies from experts, determine sources of funding, receive educational materials, and develop statewide network for idea sharing and problemsolving.
Registration
Registration Fee: $100 per person
How to Register: Fill in on-line registration form and complete payment. Send e-mail if financial aid is needed
For more information call 205-879-3009
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Who Should Attend
- Government Officials
- Civic Leaders
- Beautification Boards
- Environmental Organizations
- Business and Industry Representatives
- Educators
- Concerned Individuals
Schedule
Day 1
Tuesday, July 28
Tour of Hoover Oil Recycling Plant
(optional)
Lunch
Workshop I
Break
Workshop II
Break
Roundtable Discussions
Reception at the Birmingham
Botanical Gardens |
9:30 am -10:30 am
11:00 am -12:15 pm
12:30 pm - 1:45 pm
1:45 pm - 2:00 pm
2:00 pm - 3:15 pm
3:15 pm - 3:45 pm
3:45 pm - 5:00 pm
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm |
Day 2
Wednesday, July 29
Continental Breakfast
Keynote Speeches
Break
Roundtable Discussions
Workshop III
Campaign Materials Distribution |
7:30 am - 8:30 am
8:45 am – 10:00 am
10:00 am – 10:15 am
10:15 am – 11:00 pm
11:00 am – 12:15 pm
12:15 pm |
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Participating Cities in 2008
| Alabaster |
Calera |
Grove Hill |
Pelham |
| Alexander City |
Center Point |
Gulf Shores |
Pell City |
| Altoona |
Centreville |
Hayneville |
Phenix City |
| Anniston |
Clanton |
Heflin |
Pinson |
| Ashville |
Columbiana |
Homewood |
Prattville |
| Atmore |
Cullman |
Hoover |
Selma |
| Auburn |
Decatur |
Lanett |
Tallassee |
| Baileyton |
Demopolis |
Madison |
Town Creek |
| Batesville |
Eclectic |
Millport |
Troy |
| Bay Minette |
Fairfield |
Montevallo |
Trussville |
| Bayou la Batre |
Fairhope |
Montgomery |
Tuscaloosa |
| Birmingham |
Florence |
Moody |
Tuskegee |
| Brent |
Foley |
Moulton |
Valley Grande |
| Brierfield |
Gadsden |
Mountain Brook |
Vestavia Hills |
| Butler |
Garden City |
Opelika |
Woodstock |
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Gardendale |
Ozark |
York |
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"It’s time for all Alabamians to take pride in our beautiful state.I strongly urge you to work with Auntie Litter, Inc. for a clean and healthy environment." -Bart Starr
 Alabama’s First Lady, Patsy Riley
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“The Conference was very enlightening and motivational and the best I have ever been to.” Lisa Kennedy, Economic Development, Gulf Shores
"I was very impressed and so glad I came!” Tana Bryant, City Administrator, Anniston
“The conference was a superbly planned, organized, and informative; it covered the spectrum.” Sara Wuska, Former Mayor, Vestavia Hills
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Our Wonderful
2009 Sponsors |
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Pat Mitchell,
Ex. Director & Founder