Program Participants

Mark Andrews
Former US Senator North Dakota 1981-1986
Mapleton, ND

Allan Ashworth
NDSU Dept. of Geosciences
Fargo, ND

Joe Belford
ND Water Coalition
Devils Lake, ND

Tim Bertschi
US Army Corps of Engineers
Fargo, ND

Kit Bond
US Senator, Missouri
Washington, D.C.

Fred Bott
Mayor, Devils Lake ND
Devils Lake, ND

Dennis Breitzman
Bureau of Reclamation
Bismarck, ND

Clare Carlson
USDA Rural Development
Bismarck, ND

Stuart Carlson
ND Rural Water Systems Association
Bismarck, ND

Fred Caver
US Army Corps of Engineers
Washington, D.C.

Ray Christensen
Southwest Water Authority
Dickinson, ND

Kent Conrad
US Senator, North Dakota
Washington, D.C.

Gary Doer
Manitoba Premier
Winnipeg, MB

Byron Dorgan
US Senator, North Dakota
Washington, D.C.

Mike Dwyer
ND Water Users Association
Bismarck, ND

Stacey Eriksen
EPA Watershed Coordinator
Denver, CO

Tom Fischer
North Dakota State Senator/Red River Joint Water Resource District
Fargo, ND

Doug Friez
ND Div. of Emergency Management
Bismarck, ND

Dale Frink
ND State Engineer
Bismarck, ND

Bruce Furness
Mayor, Fargo ND
Fargo, ND

Steven Gander
Alderman, East Grand Forks MN
East Grand Forks, MN

Austin Gillette
Three Affiliated Tribes
New Town, ND

Allen Grasser
City Engineer, Grand Forks ND
Grand Forks, ND

Gerald Groenewold
UND Energy and Environmental Research Center
Grand Forks, ND

Wayne Gudmundson
Photographer "The Promise of Water"
Moorhead, MN

William L. Guy
Former North Dakota Governor 1961-1972
Bismarck, ND

Tom Hagness
Former City Council, Grand Forks ND
Grand Forks, ND

Mark Harvey
NDSU Dept. of History
Fargo, ND

Randy Hatzenbuhler
Theodore Roosevelt Medora Foundation
Medora, ND

Joel Heitkamp
North Dakota State Senator/Southeast Water Users District
Mantador, ND

John Hoeven
North Dakota Governor
Bismarck, ND

John Hoganson
Paleontologist, ND Geological Survey
Bismarck, ND

Marilyn Hudson
Four Bears Museum, New Town ND
Parshall, ND

Mike Jacobs
Grand Forks Herald
Grand Forks, ND

Diane Jamison
Carrington, ND

Dennis Johnson
Mayor, Dickinson ND
Dickinson, ND

Roger Johnson
ND Commissioner of Agriculture
Bismarck, ND

Lee Klapprodt
ND State Water Commission
Bismarck, ND

Dave Koland
Garrison Diversion Conservancy District
Carrington, ND

Doug Leier
Biologist, ND Game and Fish
West Fargo, ND

Jay Leitch
NDSU, Dept. of Agribusiness and Economics
Fargo, ND

Jon Lindgren
Former Mayor, Fargo ND
Garrison Diversion Conservancy District Board
Fargo, ND

Arthur Link
Former North Dakota Governor, 1973-1980
Bismarck, ND

Kent Lokkesmoe
MN Department of Natural Resources
St. Paul, MN

Rich Madson
Committee to Save North Dakota
Pierre, SD

Gene Merriam
MN Dept. of Natural Resources
St. Paul, MN

Andy Mork
BOMMM Joint Water Resources Board
Mandan, ND

C. Emerson Murray
Former Director, Garrison Diversion Conservancy District
Bismarck, ND

Loren Myran
Southwest Water Authority
Taylor, ND

David Nething
North Dakota State Senator
Jamestown, ND

Donal Ogaard
Red River Watershed Management Coalition
Ada, MN

Art Olien
Garrison Diversion Irrigation Test Project
Oakes, ND

Allen Olson
Former North Dakota Governor, 1981-1984
International Joint Commissioner
Minneapolis, MN

Lloyd Omdahl
Former North Dakota Lieutenant Governor, 1987-1992
Grand Forks, ND

Leon Osborne
UND Regional Weather Information Center
Grand Forks, ND

Gary Pearson
Committee to Save North Dakota
Jamestown, ND

Collin Peterson
US Representative, Minnesota
Washington, D.C.

Earl Pomeroy
US Representative, North Dakota
Washington, D.C.

Chester Reiten
Former Mayor, Minot ND
Minot, ND

Todd Sando
ND State Water Commission
Bismarck, ND

Al Sapa
Biologist, US Fish and Wildlife Service, Retired
Bismarck, ND

Ed Schafer
Former North Dakota Governor, 1993-2000
Fargo, ND

Sam Schellenberg
Pembina Valley Water Cooperative
Altona, MB

Bob Schempp
Northwest Area Water Supply
Minot, ND

Robert Silberman
Author "The Promise of Water"
Minneapolis, MN

George Sinner
Former North Dakota Governor, 1985-1992
Fargo, ND

Pat Springer
Forum of Fargo-Moorhead
Fargo, ND

Connie Sprynczynatyk
ND League of Cities
Bismarck, ND

Dave Sprynczynatyk
Former ND State Engineer/ ND Dept. of Transportation
Bismarck, ND

Wayne Stenehjem
North Dakota Attorney General
Bismarck, ND

Jim Stevens
People To Save The Sheyenne
Valley City, ND

Lynn Strauss
Mayor, East Grand Forks MN
East Grand Forks, MN

Genevieve Thompson
Audubon Dakota
Fargo, ND

Keith Trego
North Dakota Natural Resources Trust
Bismarck, ND

Gerald Van Amburg
Concordia College, Dept. of Biology
Moorhead, MN

Dale Van Eckhout
USDA Rural Development
Bismarck, ND

Gregg Wiche
US Geological Survey
Bismarck, ND

Dwight Williamson
Manitoba Conservation, Water Branch
Winnipeg, MB

Jack Zaleski
Forum of Fargo-Moorhead
Fargo, ND