(C) = community event(E) = educator opportunities(P) = program
October 2008
Title: Friends of Boone County Arboretum Monthly Meeting Description: Join us for a discussion on plants, trees and how to better support and maintain the arboretum through volunteers and events. Date: Monday, October 27, 2008 Time: 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Location: 6028 Camp Ernst Road, Burlington, Kentucky 41005 Target Audience: General Public Cost: Free Contact Person: Laura Kline Contact Phone: (859) 586 6101 Contact E-mail: laura.kline@uky.edu Website:www.bcarboretum.org
Program Title: Recycling and Beyond: what YOU can do!
Program Description: Organized by the P&G International Transferees, Inc., PGITI, Think Green - Act Clean group. The seminar will offer practical advice on how to recycle, save energy and money and live in a more sustainable way. Cincinnati is “Going Green” and YOU can join in the effort! Program includes: "P&G Sustainability Program & Sustainable Innovation Products" Jack Mcaneny, P&G Global Sustainability; "“Green Cincinnati” Projects" Larry Falkin, Director, City of Cincinnati, Office of Environmental Quality; "Recycling - It’s Our Future" Anne Gray, Rumpke Municipal Public Sector Representative; and "Practical Tips and Tools for Managing Your Energy Consumption" Kay Tuttle, Product Manager for Energy Efficiency at Duke Energy. To print a flyer go to http://thinkgreenactclean.blogspot.com/ Date: October 28th 2008 Time: From 9:30 am to 1:00 pm Location: Grailville Retreat Center, 932 O’Bannonville Road, Loveland, OH, 45140 Target Audience: General public Cost: $5 per person Contact Person: Vanessa Scocchera Work Phone: (513) 871 6983 Contact E-mail: vanessa@keithandvanessa.com Other Information: Registration is required. Space limited to about 100 seats. Cash or checks should be made payable to PGITI and mailed to: Vanessa Scocchera, 8002 Meadowcreek Dr, Cincinnati, OH, 45244.
Title:Saturday Stream Snapshot (SSS) Citizen Monitoring Program Volunteer Training Description: Volunteers needed collect samples, transport samples to the lab, analyze samples, and enter data into a database.Every Saturday at 9:30 a.m., we train new volunteers and give tours of the lab. As a 501(c) 3 organization, we can offer volunteers Community Service Hours. Come join the fun! Date:Saturday October 10, 2009 Time:9:30 – 10:00 am Volunteer Orientation; 10:30 am – 2:30 pm Lab Analyst On-The-Job Training Location: Greenacres River Lab, 211 Railroad Avenue, Loveland, OH 45140 Target Audience:Families; Students Grades 7-12 Cost:Free Contact Person: Anne Lyon Contact Phone: (513) 891-4227 Contact E-mail:alyon@green-acres.org Website:www.green-acres.org
Title: Citizen Qualitative Habitat Evaluation Index Training (CQHEI) Description: Participants will learn how to assess stream habitat and learn how to complete Ohio EPA’s Citizen Habitat Evaluation Index (CQHEI). This survey looks at whether or not a stream can support fish. Ohio EPA finds this information very valuable and it is a quick and easy way for you to monitor a stream without getting wet! Date:Saturday October 10, 2009 Time: 3 - 4 pm Location: Greenacres River Lab, 211 Railroad Ave., Loveland, OH 45140 Target Audience:General Public.Suitable for participants ages 9 and up accompanied by an adult. Cost:Free Contact Person: Anne Lyon Contact Phone: (513) 891-4227 Contact E-mail:alyon@green-acres.org Website:www.green-acres.org
