Environmental Stewardship: The Future of Public/Private Collaboration
Date and Time
Monday Apr 28, 2025
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM CDT
Monday, April 28, 7:00 pm
Location
Gorton Community Center, 400 E. Illinois Rd., Lake Forest
Fees/Admission
FREE & Open to the public
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Contact Information
Beth Laufenberg, VP of Program & Advocacy, LWV Lake Forest Lake Bluff Area
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Description
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. DOORS OPEN AT 6:45 PM This event is free and open to our entire community We hope you'll join us. 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 Our Topic: • The collaborative process across: the origin of the Lake County Forest Preserves referendum; the road to the vote; the utilization of funds; the impact on local governments, non profits, and residents.