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Environmental Stewardship: The Future of Public/Private Collaboration
A Panel Discussion about the Lake County Forest Preserves Referendum
In honor of Earth Day, the League of Women Lake Forest Lake Bluff Area in partnership with the League of Women Voters Lake County is hosting Environmental Stewardship: The Future of Public/Private Collaboration. This panel discussion will bring together local experts and elected officials to discuss the collaborative process across: the origin of the Lake County Forest Preserve referendum; the road to the vote; the utilization of funds; and the impact on local governments, nonprofits, and residents.
Our Panelists:
- Sandy Hart, Chair of Lake County Board
- Ty Kovach, Executive Director of Lake County Forest Preserves
- Ryan London, President & CEO of Lake Forest Open Lands
- Rebekah Snyder, Director of Community Engagement and Partnerships, Lake County Forest Preserves
- Jessica Vealitzek, President of Lake County Forest Preserves
Our Moderator: Melanie Rummel
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Open Space affects our quality of life. Hear what the future may hold for open space in Lake County from local experts. Please join the League of Women Voters of Lake Forest/Lake Bluff Area and the League of Women Voters of Lake County, on Monday, April 28, from 7:00 pm at Gorton Community Center, 400 E. Illinois Rd, Lake Forest. This event is free and open to the public. Join us!
