General Topics

Speaker	Affiliation	Subject	Category	Phone
Clifford Hall	Airline History Museum, KCMO	History of Aviation	Aviation	816-421-3401
W. J. 9Bill) Cook	Missouri Food and Fiber	Biodiesel: Food vs Fuel Soy biodiesel is made with US soybeans - a renewable resource. Using soy biodiesel reduces cancer-causing compounds, harmful particulate matter and most exhaust greenhouse gases targeted by the EPA.	Environment	816-830-1252 wj.cook@mof2.com
Edward Cross, Exec VP	Kansas Independent Oil & Gas Association, Topeka	U.S. and Kansas oil and gas industry and the brave new world we, as producers and consumers, are entering.	Environment	785-232-7772 Fax 785-232-0917 kiogaed@swbell.net
Kay Johnston	Bridging the Gap, KCMO	Choose the Environment An education and action program that teaches people simple steps to protect the environment see www.bridgingthegap.org	Environment	816-561-1087
Joe Vaughan	Water District No. 1 of Johnson County	Planning for our Water Supply - Conserving water now can keep down the costs of developing new sources of water in the future.	Environment	913-642-4321
David Warm, Executive Director	Mid America Regional Council	Metropolitan Planning for the Bistate Kansas City region. MARC seeks to build a stronger regional community through cooperation, leadership and planning	Government	816-474-4240
Gary Goebel, or other Metro Council board member	Metro Kansas City Kiwanis Council	The Metro Kansas City Kiwanis Council - Facilitating cooperation between Kiwanians in Kansas Division 9 and MO-ARK Divisions 3 and 4	Kiwanis Service	816-531-6317
Paul Lutz	HSM Financial, Lee's Summit	Power Line Glass Insulator Collecting - Describes the history of glass insulators and displays many interesting and unusual insulators from his extensive collection	Hobbies	816-525-9699
David Bird	Powell Gardens, Kingsville MO	Horticulture - needs large audience	Home Care	816-697-2600
Doc and Diane Gover	Wild Birds Unlimited	Feeding Wild Birds	Home Care	913-962-0077
John Fairfield	Councilman 2nd District Kansas City MO	What to do with Royals Stadium - Mr. Fairfield is a longtime proponent of building a baseball stadium downtown and was recently was appointed to the task force exploring what to do with Royals Stadium.	Sports	816-513-1609
Randy Conner	Kansas Speedway -KCKS	NASCAR Racetrack - www.kansasspeedway.com	Sports	913-328-3300
Loren Foxx	T Bones Baseball Club	Baseball and How it can relate to your business - Cannot speak during summer months - www.tbonesbaseball.com	Sports	913-328-5639
Speakers Below are for Reference - Individual Speakers not evaluated
Speakers Bureau	Blue Springs Community College		Various	816-220-6552.
Speakers Bureau	Johnson County KS Community College	See Speakers Bureau Website	Various	913-469-8500 ext. 3213
Speakers Bureau	Longview Community College	Extensive variety of speakers and topics See Speakers Bureau Website	Various	816-672-2090