Program: Conserving Resources at Home
Venue: Blacksburg Library, Blacksburg
Directions: Google Map Link
Date: Thursday, September 19, 2013
Time: 6:30 - 8:00 PM
Event Types: Speaking Engagements
Cost: Free

Description:
Sustainable Blacksburg presents an informative community discussion of easy-to-access opportunities to conserve and maximize the resources we use in our home at the Blacksburg Public Library on Thursday, September 19th.

Will include brief presentations from local experts and discussion with homeowners to explore practical solutions.

Presentations include:
• Everyday Water Conservation by Erin Ling • Water Quality Ext. Associate, Virginia Tech
• Permaculture at Home by Sarah Gibbs • Owner, NatureScapes
• Home Energy Efficiency by Doug Ling • Director, Energy Check
• Recycling & Re-Use by Teresa Sweeney • Education Coord., MRSWA
• Solar Contracting by Bryan Walsh • Owner, Solar Connexion

Information will also be available from local sustainability focused organizations.

This event is part of Celebrate Sustainability 2013, an event celebrating eco-friendly efforts and enthusiasm in our community! The Town of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech and Sustainable Blacksburg come together each year to recognize efforts which enhance our relationship with the natural environment.

Find the complete event calendar here: http://www.facilities.vt.edu/sustainability/2013/sust_week2013.asp

For questions on this event, visit: http://www.wecheckenergy.com/pdf/Conserving_Resources_09_2013.pdf or contact carolineb@wecheckenergy.com.

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