Northern Illinois University will host a green conference for meeting and event planners on July 29, 2009. This event will include three tours: turkey farm, winery/vineyard, and organic farm. Two guest speakers to give a green presentation and a chef to give menu ideas and demonstration. The event includes continental breakfast and lunch. Several green vendors will be available to speak with during lunch. If you are an event or meeting planner this event may be free for you to attend, please call Karen at 815-753-6389.