Councilwoman Gerrie Schipske is participating in Saturday and Sunday's Solar and Sustainability Conference at El Dorado Park Senior Center, 2800 N. Studebaker Road.
Saturday's lineup begins at 9 a.m. and includes workshops on solar energy for homes and businesses, water conservation, electric, hybrid and natural gas vehicles, recycling and "green jobs."
At 9 a.m. Sunday, participants can take a tour of "sustainable" home sites and then at 1 p.m. of environmentally conscious public facilities.
To RSVP for the tour, call 562-570-3102.
