[RP Town Announce] Prince George's County to Host 2nd Annual Green Summit

[Jessica Barnes]

Prince George's County to Host 2nd annual Green Summit

For immediate release: 
5/17/2016 12:00:00 AM

For more information, contact: 
Linda Lowe, Public Information Officer, Department of the
Environment/301-836-2115

 

 

 Summit looks at the County's progress toward sustainable goals and its
environmental future 

LARGO, MD - Following the success of last year's event, the Prince George's
County Department of the Environment (DoE) will host the 2nd annual Green
Summit on Thursday, May 19, 2016, at the Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center
located on the campus of the University of Maryland, College Park.  The free
event will include six concurrent sessions, three interactive workshops,
vendors and 30 leading speakers discussing strategies to help keep Prince
George's healthy, beautiful and sustainable. Approximately 300 guests are
expected to attend including elected officials, business owners,
non-profits, students and residents of the County.

The event is made possible through the generous support of Corvias
Solutions, Maryland Environmental Service and La Prima Food Group, Inc.

Who

Prince George's County Deputy Chief Administrative Officer for Public
Infrastructure Barry Stanton
Prince George's County Council Vice-Chair, Dannielle M. Glaros, (D-District
3)
Prince George's County Public Schools Chief Executive Officer Dr. Kevin
Maxwell
Andrew Muir, Communications Coordinator, Office of Sustainability,
University of Maryland
President and Chief Executive Officer, EnviroBro LLC, Leonard Robinson
Prince George's County business owners, non-profits, students and residents

What

2nd annual 2016 Prince George's County Green Summit 

When

May 19, 2016
8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Where

Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center
University of Maryland
Stadium Drive
College Park, MD 20742

Free parking is available on Lot 1 and Lot Z on a first-come, first-serve
basis. Additional parking is available at the garage adjacent to the Samuel
Riggs IV Alumni Center for a fee of $15 for the day or $3 per hour. 

For more information about the 2016 Green Summit, call (301) 883-5952.

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Jessica

Jessica E. Barnes

Town Clerk

Riverdale Park

5008 Queensbury Road

Riverdale Park, MD 20737

www.riverdaleparkmd.info <http://www.riverdaleparkmd.info/> 

301-927-6381

 

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