GOV. RITTER MONDAY & TUESDAY SCHEDULE

 

Monday, June 30, 2008

 

All Day                       Gov. Ritter will attend the Western Governors' Association annual conference in Jackson Hole, Wyo. Gov. Ritter will be attending and taking part in several break-out sessions focusing on topics such as energy development, land management, water management, climate change and wildlife corridors.

 

                                    Click here for a link to the WGA website and the final agenda for the annual conference.

 

Tuesday, July 1, 2008

 

11:45 a.m.                   Gov. Ritter will take part in the closing news conference for the Western Governors' Association annual conference in Jackson Hole, Wyo. Media will be able to listen in and ask questions via a conference call. To obtain the call-in number and password, e-mail Karen Deike at kdeike@westgov.org.

 

3:30 p.m.                    Gov. Ritter will take part in a dedication ceremony for a new solar array at the Colorado Rocky Mountain School in Carbondale. The 150-kilowatt system sits on a half-acre of ranchland owned by the high school and is the largest solar electric installation in Western Colorado. It will power the school's science building, and excess energy will be fed onto the town of Carbondale's power grid. The voter-approved project is a joint venture that also includes the Aspen Ski Co., Community Office for Resource Efficiency, Town of Carbondale and Xcel Energy.

 

            Location: 1493 County Road # 106, Carbondale.