Program
Time:
The Hastings Green Infrastructure Tour: Stormwater Management’s Shifting Paradigm
Date:
8:25 am –
12:00 pm
Highland Park/Hastings Museum Parking
Just East of Hastings Museum
1330 North Burlington Avenue Hastings NE
1330 North Burlington Avenue Hastings NE
Contact:
Katie Pekarek, (402) 643-2981, kpekarek2@unl.edu
A variety of tour stops are planned that will provide specific information on stormwater management projects in Hastings. Stops will include:
* Hastings Museum of Natural and Cultural History; Rain Garden
* Heartwell Park; Continuous Deflective Separation Unit
* Hastings College; Rain Garden
* Hastings Equity Grain; Rain Barrel Manufacturing
* Prairie Loft; Rain Garden, Bioswale, Rain Barrels
Tour Guides:
Amy Sandeen; Prairie Loft Executive Director
Don Jurgensmeier; Vice President of Hastings Equity Grain
Jeremy Groves; City of Hastings Environmental Engineering Assistant
Katie Pekarek; Extension Educator, Stormwater Management
Ron Seymour; Extension Educator, Agriculture
Dr. Will Locke; Emeritus Professor of Teacher Education
Registration Fee:$10 per person
Registration Deadline: September 13
This tour is sponsored by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension Stormwater Management Team and the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, U.S. Department of Agriculture.
* Hastings Museum of Natural and Cultural History; Rain Garden
* Heartwell Park; Continuous Deflective Separation Unit
* Hastings College; Rain Garden
* Hastings Equity Grain; Rain Barrel Manufacturing
* Prairie Loft; Rain Garden, Bioswale, Rain Barrels
Tour Guides:
Amy Sandeen; Prairie Loft Executive Director
Don Jurgensmeier; Vice President of Hastings Equity Grain
Jeremy Groves; City of Hastings Environmental Engineering Assistant
Katie Pekarek; Extension Educator, Stormwater Management
Ron Seymour; Extension Educator, Agriculture
Dr. Will Locke; Emeritus Professor of Teacher Education
Registration Fee:$10 per person
Registration Deadline: September 13
This tour is sponsored by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension Stormwater Management Team and the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, U.S. Department of Agriculture.