Quantity and Quality: Critical Water Issues in Kansas

Community Forum on Kansas Environmental Issues

Thursday, October 7, 2010

Friendship Hall

Village Presbyterian Church

6641 Mission Road

Prairie Village, Kansas 66208

“Quantity and Quality: Critical Water Issues in Kansas”

The Community Forum is an annual event sponsored by Kansas Natural Resource

Council and the Prairie Village Environmental Committee. This year Friends of

the Kaw are joining those two organizations to sponsor the critical water issues in

Kansas program.

5:30 pm Appetizers and Exhibits by Environmental Organizations

6:00 pm Supper of locally grown foods catered by Blue Bird Bistro

7:00 pm Program: “Quantity and Quality: Critical Water Issues in Kansas”

This year’s Forum features a panel of experts discussing current important water

issues. Members of the panel will include John Mitchell, Director of Environment

at KDHE, Laura Calwell, Friends of the Kaw and Dave Murphy, KNRC. They’ll

discuss critical concerns regarding water in Kansas. Q&A will follow as time

permits.

Advance reservations are needed for this popular event by Oct. 1st. A donation

of $20 per person is requested to cover expenses. Reservations will be

accepted beginning September 1st. To make reservations send check made

to KNRC/Community Forum to: KNRC/Community Forum, 7301 Mission Rd.

suite 248, Prairie Village, KS 66208. Your check confirms your reservation.

Questions: call Mary Helen Korbelik at 913-362-6463 or email Kathy Riordan

at kfriordan@kc.rr.com Environmental organizations wanting to reserve table

space for exhibits contact Margaret Thomas at margaretgthomas@gmail.com.

Plan now to join us for this informative and lively event

highlighting one of our most precious natural resources!