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9:00am EDT
Hopewell Brownfields Walking Tour
Thursday April 24, 2025 9:00am - 11:30am EDT
Speakers 
Director of Economic Development and Tourism, City of Hopewell
Director of Economic DevelopmentCharles Bennett is currently the Director of Economic Development and Tourism. Charles works to promote the City as a business location for domestic and international companies and organizations and to assist those businesses already located in Hopewell...
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12:30pm EDT
Welcome to Hopewell
Thursday April 24, 2025 12:30pm - 1:00pm EDT
Speakers
Director of Economic Development and Tourism, City of Hopewell
Director of Economic DevelopmentCharles Bennett is currently the Director of Economic Development and Tourism. Charles works to promote the City as a business location for domestic and international companies and organizations and to assist those businesses already located in Hopewell...
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1:00pm EDT
Brownfield Program Updates
Thursday April 24, 2025 1:00pm - 1:15pm EDT
Speakers 
Brownfields Coordinator, Virginia Department of Environmental Quality
Karen joined the VRP team in April 2022 and transitioned to Brownfields Coordinator in November 2022 bringing 19 years of environmental and engineering consulting experience with her. Karen has a B.S. in Geoscience and a M.A. in Education from Virginia Tech. She is a licensed geologist...
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1:15pm EDT
Floyd Donkenny Site - Measuring Success One Milestone at a Time
Thursday April 24, 2025 1:15pm - 1:40pm EDT
Speakers
Brownfields Coordinator, Virginia Department of Environmental Quality
Karen joined the VRP team in April 2022 and transitioned to Brownfields Coordinator in November 2022 bringing 19 years of environmental and engineering consulting experience with her. Karen has a B.S. in Geoscience and a M.A. in Education from Virginia Tech. She is a licensed geologist...
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Town Manager, Town of Floyd
Andrew Morris is the Town Manager of Floyd, VA. As a lifelong resident, he is deeply passionate about the Floyd community and dedicated to its growth while preserving its unique culture and natural beauty. Andrew holds a master’s degree in business administration from Liberty University...
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3:10pm EDT
Improving Virginia DEQ's Success Story GIS StoryMap
Thursday April 24, 2025 3:10pm - 3:30pm EDT
Speakers 
GIS Specialist and Planner, Stromberg/Garrigan & Associates
Owen is a GIS Specialist and Planner at Stromberg/Garrigan & Associates. They have worked with the DEQ Brownfields Office on a number of brownfields inventory and prioritization projects, as well as the updated Brownfields Success Stories Application. They are a 2023 graduate of Old...
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4:40pm EDT
The Lamb Center for Arts & Healing - A Brownfield Success Story with Broad Community Impact
Thursday April 24, 2025 4:40pm - 5:00pm EDT
Speakers 
Founder and Executive Director, Lamb Center for Arts and Healing
Dr. Eliza Lamb is the Founder and Executive Director of the Lamb Center for Arts and Healing. Previously, Dr. Lamb served as Curator of the Children’s Museum of the Arts in New York City and has worked as an art educator for over 20 years in diverse environments ranging from Guatemalan...
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