Environmental Leadership Circle Events
Members of OLCV’s Environmental Leadership Circle (ELC) are invited to attend exclusive events that bring together decision-makers with sustainable business and community leaders to discuss environmental issues. These events offer ELC members the ability to be a part of candid discussions with elected officials and other leaders.
ELC Events Past & Future:
Portland - October 2011
OLCV's Environmental Scorecard on the 2011 Legislature release event with State Treasurer Ted Wheeler, legislators, and more.
Ashland - July 2011
Twenty southern Oregonians joined Senator Alan Bates at his home for an update on the 2011 legislative session and discussion of OLCV strategy.
Portland - June 2011
National League of Conservation Voters President Gene Karpinski and US Senator Jeff Merkley met with ELC members at a casual meet-and-greet event hosted by John Russell at his LEED-certified 200 SW Market St. building.
Portland - April 2011
Governor John Kitzhaber greeted ELC members at a special reception prior to OLCV's 14th Annual Celebration for the Environment.
Senate Majority Leader Richard Devlin, Sen. Jackie Dingfelder and Sen. Diane Rosenbaum candidly discussed land use planning, sprawl and water policy with over 25 OLCV supporters overlooking the
Hood River – June 2010
ELC members discussed wind energy, regional and statewide policy issues with Hood River County Commissioner Maui Meyer and State Representative Brent Barton.
Eugene – June 2010
ELC Members discussed regional and statewide environmental policy issues with several local State Senators and Representatives and Eugene Mayor Kitty Piercy at Arcimoto, a local electric vehicle manufacturer. After the discussion members toured Arcimoto’s research, development and fabrication site.
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