National Bioenergy Day - Campbellsville, KY

Activities will begin at the Taylor County Cooperative Extension office located at 1143 South Columbia Ave. Campbellsville, KY 42718-2456 and are noted as Eastern Time.

9:00 am Registration and access to agency and commercial exhibits at the extension office

9:30 am Shuttle Vans leave for first tours to Cox Interior or Mac Farms

It will take around 45 minutes to participate in each tour so if you would like to see both systems, plan to arrive at the extension office no later than 9:45 am.    The vans will be running to tour sites on a revolving basis with the last van departing the extension office before lunch at 10:45 am and only visiting one of the two facilities. 

11:30 am Luncheon sponsored by Cox Interior begins at Taylor County Cooperative Extension office

12:15 pm National Bioenergy Day program begins with remarks from the following:

Dr. Len Peters, Secretary Kentucky Energy & Environment Cabinet

Barry Cox, Cox Interior

Boyle County Government

Tom Fern, State Director for USDA Rural Development

Paul Finke, US Forest Service

Jeff Brandt, East Kentucky Power Cooperative

Bill McCloskey, Kentucky Governor’s Office of Agricultural Policy

Video from National Bioenergy Day Committee

Tim Hughes, Director Kentucky Division of Biofuels

1:15 pm National Bioenergy Day program concludes with time to visit exhibits and last opportunity to visit one of the two tour sites.

Please let me know if you have any questions and we look forward to your attendance on Wednesday October 21.

Best regards,

Tim Hughes

Director of Biofuels

Department of Energy Development and Independence

Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet

500 Mero Street, CPT 6th Floor

Frankfort, KY 40601

(502) 564-7192 Ext. 265

(502) 330-1262 Mobile

(502) 564-7406 Fax

TimD.Hughes@KY.Gov

http://energy.ky.gov