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Who's Who!

Who We Are... KCAE, originally an acronym for Kansas Conservation and Environment, incorporated using the acronym for the formal name to allow the broadest range of enviromental purposes for the organization.

Marydel Grayum, VP of Recycling, recognized as the "voice of recycling" throughout the recycling community in Kansas, has joined the organizaion as Vice President and is directing the recycling awareness arm of the organization. Marydel was one of the founders of the PRoKansas Miller Recycling Center in Wichita, and is excited about ferreting out more opportunities for viable recycling projects and efforts.

M. C. Yarnell, continues as President of KCAE Inc, and is personally focusing on exploring economically viable environmental opportunities for small businesses. The organization is seeking 501(c)3 recognition from the U.S. Treasury Dept.to allow tax deductable gifts, and grants for research and community projects.

Kansas Conservation and Environment Technical Working Group is supporting cultural, architectural, and environmental conservation and preservation, and environmental responsibility. 2006 - 2007 Focus: Alternative Energy Resources and Historical Architectural Restoration and Preservation.

David N. St. John, VP of Alternative Energy Focus, is an enthusiastic researcher and supporter of pragmatic alternative energy solutions for homeowners. Dave also volunteers as the co-chair of the Technical Working Group, and in recycling projects.

KCAE is a membership-based organization and invites anyone to join and participate in promoting environmental responsibility through communication, projects, programs, idea-sharing, and planning. A digital newsletter will be distributed beginning in November 2006, and an online joining-form will be available at that time. In the meanwhile, please contact Marydel Grayum, Membership Chair, to voice your interests or to join the organization as an active participant or a supporter.

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