Save Money and Stay Warm this Winter:
Weatherizing your home for energy efficiency
Green Tuesday Presentation Next Week
(Douglas Christie, Ferndale Environmental Sustainability Commission Chair)
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Are you interested in saving money and staying warm this winter? Then join the Ferndale Environmental Sustainability Commission for our Green Tuesday Seminar Series on Tuesday, October 12th, from 6:30-8:00pm at the Kulick Community Center (1201 Livernois in Ferndale) to learn more about how to weatherize your home for the winter and save money and electricity in the process.
Jacob Corvidae of Detroit Based WARM Training Center (www.warmtraining.org) will teach us about no-cost and low-cost approaches to saving energy at home. Corvidae will provide attendants with information on air sealing techniques and tools, insulation, furnace and water heater improvements, energy use behavior, shopping for efficiency and incentives and financing available for energy improvements.
The Ferndale Environmental Sustainability Commission’s Green Tuesday Seminar Series is aimed at providing local residents with the information they need to become better stewards of the environment. The seminars are held the second Tuesday of the month at the Kulick Community Center in Ferndale (1201 Livernois) from 6:30pm-8:00pm. The seminars are FREE and open to public (you need not be a Ferndale resident to attend).
WHAT: Green Tuesday Seminar: Winter Weather Care and Energy Efficiency
WHO: Ferndale Environmental Sustainability Commission
Jacob Stevens Corvidae, LEED AP, Green Programs Manager for the WARM Training Center
WHEN: Tuesday, October 12th, 2010 – 6:30pm -8:00pm
WHERE: Kulick Community Center
1201 Livernois – Ferndale, MI
Upcoming Green Tuesday Seminars:
NOVEMBER: Greening Your Holidays
Tuesday, November 9 – 6:30pm-8:00pm – Kulick Community Center (1201 Livernois, Ferndale)
Would you like to learn how to enjoy your holidays while protecting your planet? Then join us when Melissa Damaschke and Becky Hammond present: Greening Your Holidays. Attendees will learn how to prepare a local and sustainable dinner, make their own wrapping paper, make last year’s holiday cards into stunning cards for this year, find sustainable gifts and more!