Coffee and Conversation with Bellevue City Councilman Don Preister

Join us on the 1st and 3rd Friday each month for Coffee and Conversation;  your opportunity to connect with each other and enjoy learning from community business leaders.




Speaker: Don Preister, Bellevue City Councilman, City of Bellevue

Don has represented northwest Bellevue, Ward 5, on the city council, for 13 years.  Prior to that, he served as a Nebraska State Senator for 16 years, representing Bellevue and South Omaha. He founded Green Bellevue that has had over a $2 million dollar impact in volunteer labor and grants for Bellevue. Don invests his time in this group and others, that improve our quality of life and environment; Farmers Market, Tree Board, Fontenelle Forest, Complete Streets and more.

Subject: Zero-Carbon Footprint

Is zero trash and zero carbon energy output possible?  How can you get closer to zero? With the weather extremes resulting in fires, floods and costs, is it important to try? These are questions that Bellevue City Councilman, Don Preister will answer in this presentation, along with your individual questions.  He will show cost breakdown and payback for his own net positive home solar system. He makes resources and advice available for what is already working.