MnSCN Member Directory Record

Name	Location	Interests
Baca, Jason	Pequot Lakes, MN	Landscaper by job, agriculture, kayaking, adventure, Guatemala, traveling, tree farming, have 80 acre farm for experimental land use.
Baca, Jason	Pequot Lakes, MN	Have 80 acre farm, just planting trees, need help and advice how to make it a green-sustainable farming community
Baierl, Kevin	Shoreview, MN	Not listed
Bailey, John	Washington, DC	Not listed
Bailey, John	Minneapolis, MN	ILSR focuses on strengthening communities by maximizing the efficient use of local resources. See the ILSR web site at http://www.ilsr.org/ for more information.
Bailey, Mari	Shoreview, MN	Community Development, Growth Management, Conservation of Natural Resources
Bailey, Mary Kay	St Paul, MN	Not listed
Bailey, Patricia	Winona, MN	I am involved in revising and implementing the local water plan for the county and am interested in innovative ideas relating to water conservation, water quality protection(groundwater and surface water)stormwater management etc.
Bailey-Johnson, Erika	Bemidji, MN	Campus sustainability projects, environmental education, renewable energy.
Bain, Jim	Cottage Grove, MN	Conservation as a whole - energy, water, education, activities, materials, etc.
Bair, Netty	Slayton, MN	Not listed
Baker, Laura	Minneapolis, MN	I am a landscape architecture student interested in urban planning and sustainable urban design.
Banker, Michael	St Paul, MN	Not listed
Barbeau, Emily	,	Not listed
Barker, Ryan	Minneapolis, MN	Sustainable community development in low-income and minority neighborhoods.
Barnes-Driscoll, Erin	St Paul, MN	I am a member of the Green Buildings Team at the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency. I am particularly interested in identifying opportunities for market transformation that reflect an emphasis on green design and construction materials and technologies, and increasing awareness and embracement of green building on the part of architects, builders, consumers, businesses and others.
Barski, Brittany	Parma, OH	I am extremely interested in ecological design of buildings and communities. I am also looking at the situation in a holistic approach. I plan my future career in it.
Bartell, Megan	Stillwater, MN	Want to preserve the land for future generations and reduce dependence on oil.
Bartmann, Joseph	Sioux Falls, SD	Not listed
Bartmann, Kim	Minneapolis, MN	business practices that contribute to local economy, sustainable agriculture, bowling.
Bartron-Sundeen, Karen	Brainerd, MN	Not listed
Bartz, Beth	Plymouth, MN	Not listed
Bash, Sharon Rodning	Minneapolis, MN	Eco-Artists; Environmental Arts
Baso, Brad	St Paul, MN	bBEm provides consulting services to companies and organizations ready to integrate sustainable thinking and action into their business.
Bauer, Robert	Minneapolis, MN	I am interested in communicating environmental information to the public.
Baum, Laura	St Paul, MN	Not listed
Beatrez, Aggie	Shakopee, MN	Not listed
Beaver, Ann	Nisswa, MN	The Crow Wing County Lakes & Rivers Alliance is our county's Coalition of Lake Associations (COLA), serving the education and advocacy needs of member organizations.
Bednarczyk, Peter	Andover, MN	We are involved in recycling waste foam (eps) and providing companies an option rather than land filling.
Bellanger, Betty	Duluth, MN	I am interested in the magazine called Mazina'igan. Its a very interesting paper and I like every thing that it has in it. I have given it to a few of my friends and they have all said the same thing. I especially like the article it had on Wild Rice.
Bender, Jamie	Le Sueur, MN	I am interested a variety of topics related to sustainability, rural small towns, and natural resources, including: integrating rural community/economic development with natural resource planning and management; sustainable design, building methods and materials; experiential education, project-based learning and outdoor recreation; historic/heritage preservation, sense of place and social capital.
Benson, Lin	Remer, MN	I am also the student council advisor, interested in student leadership, community involvement, recycling.
Benson, Patricia	Northfield, MN	Think globally - teach locally. I'm interested in educational, political, religious, and social network approaches to development of a sustainable, environmentally and socially just America and world.
Bentfield, Mark	Minneapolis, MN	Not listed
Benzell, Mark	Roseville, MN	Not listed
Berg, Charles	Hibbing, MN	Renewable energy, particularly woody biomass related.
Berg, Jeffrey	Lake Elmo, MN	Environmental scientist with interest in water resources and sustainable development.
Bergum, Mark	Madison, WI	I am a consulting engineer who helps communities develop, monitor and take action on sustainability indicators.
Berland, Natalie	Monterey, CA	I am interested in all aspects of sustainability for organizations. Energy efficiency, built environments, transportation, greenhouse gasses, and procurement for example.
Best, Andrea	Boca Raton, FL	I am a Ph.D. student working on my dissertation, which is focused on sustainable development.
Bigaouette, Lisa	Minneapolis, MN	Not listed
Binko, Julie	Maplewood, MN	Newly started non-profit enterprise to promote ecoliteracy through education and experiences related to the biosphere, civisphere and the econosphere.
Birch, Andrew	Minnetonka, MN	Triple Bottom Line, Building Integrated PV, Materials Innovation, Business Development
Birkholz, Wayne	St Joseph, MN	Bike and pedestrian planning, open space preservation, solar energy, energy efficient construction practices, water conservation.
Bissonnette, Raymond (Ray)	St Paul, MN	Not listed
Blackstad, Larry	Minnetonka, MN	Not listed
Blair, Bruce	Welch, MN	Permaculture approaches to land design and food, fiber, fuel production, alternate energy, gardening, sustainable farming, etc.
Blair, Bruce	Apple Valley, MN	Ecological approaches to food production, use of parks in non-traditional ways to improve environment and produce food.
Blank, Gretchen	Plymouth, MN	Not listed
Blickenderfer, Mary	Grand Rapids, MN	Shoreland restoration (including upland, wet fringe, aquatic), native plant propagation
Bliska, Patricia	Afton, MN	Organic agriculture, conservation, alternative energy sources
Blixt, Pam	Minneapolis, MN	Quantity and quality of ground and surface water, including wetlands
Blomstrom, Eric	Duluth, MN	Want to do what I can to help avoid situation faced by climate change - peak oil equation.
Blomstrom, Keith	Fairmont, MN	Not listed
Bloom, John	Brooklyn Park, MN	Hunting, fishing, politics
Bly, Lynne	St Paul, MN	Not listed
Bobrowske, Lee	Dassel, MN	Main interest is wildlife habitat. Biomass energy from native prairie grass/forb ecosystem.
Boehme, Susan	Chicago, IL	Not listed
Boehnke, David	Minneapolis, MN	A network of free classes and community around education for social change. At EXCO anyone can teach or take classes and all classes are free! www.EXCOtc.org.
Boley, Jerold	Brooklyn Park, MN	My interests is conserving, educating and implementing sustainability. Making a difference in our environment which we cherish. Conserve our natural resources now and for generations to come. We all need to set an example and implement strategies and taking ownership. Not only for our generation but also for the future generations to come.
Bolks, Andrea	Minneapolis, MN	I am a Graduate of the University of Minnesota with a Degree in Environmental Science, Policy and Management with a minor in Sustainability Studies. I am interested in opportunities working in Sustainability Education and Resource Management.
Bonney, Courtney	Minneapolis, MN	Sustainable agriculture, art, public policy and discourse, alternative transportation, systems thinking, science policy, organization culture.
Boothe, Karen Louise	Minneapolis, MN	Prepone Consulting LLC specialized in: Communications and Media Relations, Civic Participation/Advocacy Campaigns and Workplace Health and Diversity Trainings.
Borgerding, Cliff	Avon, MN	Growth and development in small towns near larger metropolitan areas, smart growth ideas that help preserve the "small town" character and feeling that attracts people to small and rural communities in the first place, business growth in these communities.
Boser, Travis	Brainerd, MN	Not listed
Bosworth, Kai	St Paul, MN	Not listed
Bourassa, Brian	Minneapolis, MN	Not listed
Bouska, Carol	Minneapolis, MN	I have been working as an engineer and consultant for 23 years, improving manufacturing and administrative processes. I am interested in applying my skills in the renewable energy, mass transit and or sustainable agriculture fields.
Bouta, Michelle	Appleton, MN	Not listed
Bowley, Erin	Minneapolis, MN	Waste and toxicity reduction.
Boyd, David	Madison, WI	Community planning & education in sustainability.
Boyer, Elizabeth	St Paul, MN	Not listed
Bradley, Cree	Two Harbors, MN	Silver Creek Institute is a 501(c)(3) non-profit dedicated to serving as a working model of sustainable living. New technologies and time tested techniques are featured in programs that promote sustainable practices in areas of agriculture, energy and community planning.
Brakken, Bill	Duluth, MN	Voted a Top 15 U.S. B&B for "Best Weekend Escape." Historic elegance featuring spacious whirlpool and fireplace suites, private baths, Lake Superior views, gourmet breakfasts.
Brand, Martha	St Paul, MN	Not listed
Brands, Edwin	Birmingham, AL	Not listed
Brandt, David	Stillwater, MN	Not listed
Branson, Jason	Minneapolis, MN	Rust Brothers is currently producing resin and recycled glass agglomorate countertops and is looking for local sources of recycled glass, either post consumer or post industrial.
Braun, Lois	St Paul, MN	I'm studying hybrid hazelnuts as an alternative crop for Minnesota. I am convinced that agricultural sustainability requires greater use of perennial crops such as hazelnuts.
Breckheimer, DJ	Lakeville, MN	I am a local Real Estate Broker/Agent and Musician in the Twin Cities. My real estate web site is www.djBreck.com and my Music web site is www.myspace.com/AcousticTones.
Brenegan, Erik	Minneapolis, MN	I am interested in green business practices, wastewater treatment, water conservation, storm water management and surface water quality.
Breunissen, Amy	Milwaukee, WI	Sustainable communities- socially, economically and environmentally. I have a background in product design and plan on pursuing a degree in urban planning.
Brew, James	Boulder, CO	Transforming the built environment toward regenerative solutions through whole systems design and integration of natural capitalism.
Briggs, Stephen	Sauk Centre, MN	Sustainable Agri-Culture, Cows, Music, Natural Science.
Brixius, Gert	Brooklyn Center, MN	Not listed
Bro, Kenneth	Ashland, WI	I coordinate Northland College's efforts to implement the college sustainability charter, which addresses campus practices, sustainability research, community outreach programs and college courses related to sustainability. I teach environmental decision-making.
Brochin, Joseph	Minneapolis, MN	Not listed
Brod, Mitchell	Minneapolis, MN	Some of my interests are: How business is cooperating with the environment and the future planners of this world. Eliminating Middle East fuel dependence, and the movements toward better relationships with Canada.
Broen, Barbara	St Paul, MN	I am a multi-family housing development consultant. I work on affordable housing and hope to be able to assist my clients in keeping housing affordable through energy efficient and green construction techniques.
Brown, Brenda	Brooklyn Park, MN	Hiking, biking, gardening, nature, wildlife, swimming, education, healthcare for pets and people, reading.
Brown, Ellen	Duluth, MN	Copywriter and photographer specializing in sustainability and the environment. Interests include supporting businesses and organizations to help create a viable worldwide market for their sustainable products and services. Helping the good guys get their message out through persuasive copy and powerful imagery.
Brown, Evan	Red Wing, MN	Red Wing CARES is a citizens group advocating for protecting the natural and cultural heritage of Red Wing, and promoting long term sustainable practices in our community.
Brown, Faye	Minneapolis, MN	We are working with Native communities on restoring and re-localizing traditional food and clean energy.
Brown, Geoff	Deephaven, MN	Advertising & marketing writer for agency with clients in construction and automation industry. Also have worked with environmental groups in New Zealand and California. Can volunteer for writing tasks.
Brown, Gregory	Minneapolis, MN	Not listed
Brown, Senn	Madison, WI	Fostering the development of schools with environment-focused educational programs and practices. In schooling for sustainability, students connect with the natural world.
Bruer, Bob	Stillwater, MN	We are a green, sustainable company. I am a LEED @AP and am looking to help the Metro way any way I can.
Bruff, Gregg	Munising, MI	Not listed
Brumbaugh, Calvin	Little Falls, MN	Not listed
Brun, Maria	Morris, MN	Not listed
Brunk, Eric	Minnetonka, MN	Not listed
Brunner, Jane	La Crosse, WI	Need a starting point for introduction of concept to the city.
Bryan, Tim	Mahtomedi, MN	value-added marketing, multidisciplinary networking, collaboration, food systems
Bryant, Linda	Minneapolis, MN	Not listed
Bucher, Jessica	Maple Grove, MN	I am interested in learning about and getting involved with sustainability topics as a whole. My ultimate goal is to learn how I can make a difference in conjunction with what I will learn through MnSCN and my current MBA program.
Buckentine, Jennifer	St Cloud, MN	Not listed
Bucknum, Brent	Oakland, CA	I'm generally interested in redeveloping local economies, but I am specifically interested in local food networks and sustainable architecture and urban design.
Bunmi, Odumuye	Minneapolis, MN	Research, development and deployment of sustainable technology and energy. Energy equity in environmental justice administration.
Burkett, Eleanor	Brainerd, MN	Green development, reducing pervious surfaces, shoreland buffers & raingardening, native plants, aquatic invasive species
Burns, Sue	St Paul, MN	Not listed
Burns, Tara	St Paul, MN	Not listed
Burton, Kimberly	Fitchberg, WI	Not listed
Bussey, Andrew	St Paul, MN	Not listed
Butler-Fasteland, Marna	Carlton, MN	Not listed
Butz, Larry	LaCrescent, MN	Past technical and environmental spokesman for Trane International. Global specialist in HVAC and environmental technologies and issues.
Bye, Matthew	Minneapolis, MN	I am interested in new technologies, initiatives, and incentives for energy reduction programs.