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7:15AM - 8:30AM: Registration & South Texas Continental Breakfast
8:30AM - 8:40AM: Colors Presentation, Benediction David Sanchez Chairman STEP Committee
8:40AM - 8:50AM: Welcome, Fred Garza Chairman WFS Cameron Board
8:50AM - 9:05AM: Welcome, Judge Carlos Cascos Cameron County Judge
9:05AM - 9:15AM: Welcome Dr. Julieta Garcia President University of Texas Brownsville/ Texas Southmost College
9:15AM - 10:45AM: Plenary Session: Moderator Ms. Gaylen Lange WFS Cameron
Speakers
Senator Eddie Lucio Jr, District 27 [ BIO ]
Jerry Patterson, Commissioner Texas General Land Office
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Tom Pauken, Commissioner Texas Workforce Commission [ BIO ]
Rick Rhodes, Assistant Commissioner for Rural Economic Development, Texas Department of Agriculture [ BIO ]
10:45AM - 11:00AM: Break
11:00AM - 12:30 Workshops
* Texas Water Development Board- Comer Tuck [ BIO ]
* Myers Verde Company- Mike Myers [ BIO ]
* Emerging Industries
* Baryonyx, Wind Energy- Ian Hatton [ BIO ]
* Texas Department of Rural Affairs - Renewable Energy Helps Communities Cut Costs and Generates Jobs - Travis Brown [ BIO ]
* Photon 8, Bio-Diesel- Brad Bartilson
* New Energy Efficiency Programs
* Brownsville PUB, ”Online Energy Efficiency Program”
* Brownsville Affordable Homeownership Corp, S.Solis
* PSJA School District, Tony Lozano & Jaime Barboza
12:30PM-2:00PM Luncheon / Keynote Address: Ian Hatton CEO Baryonyx Corporation [ BIO ]
Awards
2:00PM - 2:30 PM Break
2:30PM - 4:00 PM Workshops
* U.S Department of Agriculture, Jack Sheeran
* State Energy Conservation Office, Stephen Ross
* Emerging Industries
* SolTechnologies, Solar Power - Brandy Celedon,
* Environmental Energy Improvements - Radiant Barrier- Ray Henry [ BIO ]
* Gulf Hydrocarbon - Renewable Fuel Standards Act - Jess Hewitt
* Energy Efficiency Programs
* TXU Energy - Think Differently: Energy Efficiency is YOUR Business - Jon Bennett [ BIO ]
* Schneider Electric, “Performance Contracting” Denise Granados Chavez, Mike Moore
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