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Keep Sierra Green Speaks at Foothills Chapter Speaker Event
The Foothills Chapter welcomed their strategic partner, the Keep Sierra Green (KSG) Business Program, to the March Speaker Series. The event was held in the meeting room of Sierra Commons at the top of the Stone House. Lynne Cody Lacroix of Nevada County Recycles and Tom Larsen of Green Smart presented the program and its benefits. |
Panels at SiGBA Lake Tahoe Eco-Symposium
Friday, April 23, 9am-5pm
#1 Global to Local Climate Change Initiatives - What we can do to save energy while reducing Green house gasses.
350.org - Jamie Henn
Nevada Energy - Travis Johnson
TDPUD - Scott Terrell
#2 Building the Voice of Sierra Nevada Business - A focus on job creation in the Sierra.
SBC - Steve Fritch
Lake Tahoe Prosperity Plan - Trish Kelley
Next 10 - Sarah Henry
Small Business CA - Hank Ryan
#3 Ski Industry Resort Development & Sierra Tourism - Warming climates, changing demographics, and the impact they have on resorts.
CA Ski industry Association - Bob Roberts
JMA/Alpine Meadows - David Tirman
North lake Resort Association - Phil Gilnfarr
#4 Riding the Green Wave - How businesses can leverage their environmental efforts in marketing.
Moody's, Baxter's - Mark Estees
Bently BioFuels - Carlo Luri
Hungry Mother Organics - Mark Oferrell
Sierra Nevada Brewery - Cheri Chastain |
South Lake Tahoe Earth Day April 17
Saturday, April 17th, 2010
Lake Tahoe Community College, 10am 5pm
In addition to Saturday's festivities, don't forget to check out the Earth Day Film Festival Friday, April 9th at the Lake Tahoe Community College Duke Theater, starting at 7pm! |
Tahoe Truckee Earth Day April 24
Saturday, April 24th, 11 am to 5 pm at the Village at Squaw Valley - Educational Booths Open All Day
Slow Food Event, 4/22 -
Share in a community meal highlighting regionally produced foods & get to know your neighbors. Hours of the slow food event are from 5pm-8pm at Bistro 22 in the Village at Squaw Valley.
Film Festival 4/20- 4/23 -
April 20th Patagonia Wild and Scenic Film Festival 7pm at Tahoe Center for Environmental Sciences (on the campus of Sierra Nevada College in Incline Village), Screening of select environmental films from the Wild & Scenic
April 23rd Patagonia Wild and Scenic Film Festival 7pm the Resort at Squaw Creek Screening of select environmental films from the Wild & Scenic Environmental Film Festival
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Reno Earth Day 2010 - April 25
Nevada Econet Presents
Earth Day 2010
Sunday, April 25th 10am - 5pm
Idlewild Park Reno, NV
Celebrate Reno's 21st annual Earth Day at Idlewild Park on April 25th! More than 200 vendors will be present and live entertainment from local bands will be featured throughout the day. |
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| SiGBA is participating in Earth Day events throughout the Sierra Nevada. We will have a booth in five venues: North Shore/Squaw, South Lake Tahoe, Grass Valley, Reno, and Eastern Sierra. Plan on supporting your region by attending earth day; bring your family, colleagues, tribe or village and stop by the SiGBA booth and say hey. Plan on attending SiGBA's first annual Eco-Symposium April 23.
See details and links for each of these important events below.
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| The Resort at Squaw Creek is offering special $99 room rates to Eco-Symposium attendees and their families. 530-583-6300. |
| SiGBA Announces Lake Tahoe Eco-Symposium on April 23 |
The Sierra Green Building Association (SiGBA) invites you to the upcoming Lake Tahoe Eco-Symposium being held at the beautiful Squaw Creek Resort in Squaw Valley on April 23 from 9am to 5pm. The mission of the event is to give community members knowledge and stimulate thought on the importance of investing in our environment, communities and business, creating jobs and a sustainable future for the Sierra Nevada Region. This daylong event will provide an opportunity to listen to many of the regional leaders as they look into the future of California and Nevada's green economy.
Early registration is $20 in advance and $30 at the door. SiGBA members pricing is $15 in advance and $25 at the door.
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