News from the GCVCC:

Rancho Mirage, CA – The Greater Coachella Valley Chamber of Commerce (GCVCC) has announced a partnership with Burke Rix to be the Official Chamber of the 2016 SoCal Energy Water + Green Living Summit.  The regional event is focused on one of the valley’s key economic components – energy.  “This event is important because it continues to shine a spotlight on one of our most precious, and in some cases precarious, economic resources.” said GCVCC President and CEO Joshua Bonner.  “One of our core focuses as the valley’s regional chamber is to study the big ticket items that have the potential to impact our economy in the near future, energy and natural resources is near the top of the list.”

The State of California is at a crossroads facing a historic drought and new mandate to reduce green house gases 40% below 1990 levels and reach 50% renewables by 2030. To address these critical issues, Burke Rix Communications and the Desert Sun have partnered to give you the SoCal Energy Water + Green Living Summit presented by the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians.

The #2016SoCalSummit will feature a blend of interactive educational sessions, keynote presentations, and panel discussions from a wide array of experts. This year’s keynote speakers include Jerry Greenfield, Co-Founder of Ben & Jerry’s ice cream, and climate champion Assemblymember Eduardo Garcia.

Learn about new innovations, explore interactive exhibits and network with over 600 regional leaders and business stakeholders from throughout Southern California. Don’t miss out – you csan register here. Summit ticket includes entree to Welcome Reception at the The Living Desert on October 26th and light breakfast and lunch at the Summit on October 27th at The Show At Agua Caliente in Agua Caliente Casino ● Resort ● Spa in Relax Rancho Mirage.