Events
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Start: 5:30 pm
End: 7:30 pm
Your chance to share what you or your organization is doing to decrease carbon impact. Are you treading on the Earth’s climate in ballet slippers or tromping on it with combat boots? Calculate your footprint here and join the discussion on small, everyday choices can lighten your footprint. Please RSVP by September 22nd to Linda D. Kimble at lkimble@ohiolung.org or 216-524-5864 x311. Start: 6:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Friends of Big Creek is pleased to announce a mini-symposium on urban wetlands on Wednesday, Sept. 24. Our keynote address by John Katko from Friends of Wetlands will introduce the functioning of wetlands. Following will be presentations about conservation and restoration tools for valuing, prioritizing and protecting wetlands. We will also take a look at five model urban wetland projects in the Cleveland area. See program details here. This program is free and open to the public. Friends of Big Creek will provide dinner and we ask that you RSVP by Tuesday, Sept. 23rd so we can plan refreshments. For more information and to register, please e-mail info@friendsofbigcreek.org or phone Bob Gardin at 216-661-4998. Start: 6:30 pm
End: 8:00 pm
Sustainability: Growing your community in a way that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. This presentation will illustrate the relationships between some of the most common sustainable community development approaches. Speakers include: Susan A. Fisher, project manager, Evans, Mechwart, Hambleton, & Tilton, Inc. (EMH&T) and Erin Miller, director, Center for Energy and Environment, MORPC. RSVP to Cheryl Schmock - cschmock@medinaco.org Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:30 pm
Save money and the planet. Find out how to make simple improvements in your home to save on utilities and help save the planet. Normal 0 This is the one of a series of events focusing on local environmental issues and actions hosted by Avon Lake Public Library and co-sponsored by the City Council Environmental Committee and the Environmental Affairs Advisory Board of Avon Lake. All interested persons are welcome to attend.
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