Wednesday, September 17, 2008

Going Green This Saturday!

“It's Easy to be Green in Huntington Beach!”
Come on out to the Central Library (7111 Talbert Ave) to learn how to be green & eco-friendly. This Saturday, the 20th, 10am to 4pm. Over 60 vendors with green products and services. There will also be many educational sessions to sit in on. Here are the topics:
Solar 101 - Akeena Solar
Toxicity in America - Cleanse and Burn
Drought Tolerant Landscaping - Sage Landscape Design
Electrification of Transport - Southern California Edison
Water Capture - Landscape Architect Guy Stiver
The Future of Trash - Rainbow Disposal
Greening Your Home & Work - Southern California Edison
Greening Your Business - Hewlett Packard
HVAC: Comfort in HB's Climate - Cogent Energy
Going Solar - Sharp USA
HB Goes Green - City of Huntington Beach Mayor Debbie Cook
The Solar Installation - Plug-in-America
Biodiesel Co-op - American Biofuels Union
Golden West College Green Careers
The Sustainable Home - Path Design
Vermiculture - worms to mulch the soil - at Shipley Nature Center

To find out the times of the sessions, go to www.HuntingtonBeachGoesGreen.com . On the site you will also see a list of participating vendors.
Of course it is all FREE. Support the community, support your city, support local vendors, and get GREEN. See you out there!
And in the vein of being green, I have to toot my own horn… did you see my name in the OC Register on Saturday? In the section “It's Your Business”, Jan Norman did an article about How Small Businesses Go Green and yours truly was mentioned in it and both my sites were referenced: TheLocalHB.com and HBGreenGuide.com. If you missed the article, you can read it online at:
Check it out. And see ya'll on Saturday!

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