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The May Green World Cafe will feature a forum of Sarasota Green Connection Approved Businesses.... Question at hand..... What is next for SGC Approved Businesses??? As you know, Natural Awakenings (Jeff Taylor, Jason Cross and Jeannie Randolph) are now committed to co-sponsoring Sarasota Green Connection Approved Businesses.... We are planning a great Celebrating Healthy Living Event with Richards' and Natural Awakenings on June 9th at Gold Tree Plaza where people can meet and greet SGC Businesses..... Learn about Paul Hawken's perspective that 100,000 environmental organizations are now serving as the earth's immunity system... Where is Sarasota's green economy now? Where does it want to go??? Please join us to give us your feed back.. Especially, all SGC Approved Businesses are urged to attend. Thursday night, May 3rd, 7 to 9 pm Whole Foods Market Whole Lifestyle Center, located at the corner of Lemon and First..... As always, free and open to the public. Mary Anne Bowie, | ||
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Leadership Sarasota Partners With (Sarasota, FL – May 11, 2007) Leadership Sarasota Class of 2007 is partnering with Sarasota Green Marketplace located at 2864 Ringling Blvd., in Gold Tree Plaza, for an event on Thursday, May 17 from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. The event is centered on this year’s Leadership Sarasota Class Project, a grassroots effort to increase the use of energy-saving compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs). The 2007 Leadership Sarasota class, a program of The Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce, Has been collecting pledges from Sarasota residents to change inefficient incandescent bulbs to compact florescent lamps (CFLs). Their goal is to collect pledges for more than 17,500 light bulbs, which will reduce energy costs by $612,500 and eliminate nearly 8 million pounds of greenhouse gas emissions. The project wraps up at the end of this month. At the event, Leadership Sarasota participants will be giving away CFLs and collecting pledges from attendees saying they will do their part to reduce greenhouse gases. There will also be food and displays of many environmentally-friendly products offered by the Sarasota Green Marketplace. About Sarasota Green Marketplace Mary Anne Bowie, FAICP opened Sarasota Green Marketplace on March 28,2007 serving Sarasota and Southwest Florida. One of only approximately 20 green building retail centers in the country, Sarasota Green Marketplace "Your Green Home and Green Building Center" is located at 2864 Ringling Blvd., in Gold Tree Plaza. Sarasota Green Marketplace is committed to bringing customers environmentally safe and people friendly products to enhance the home and our planet. About Leadership Sarasota Each year, approximately 35 people are accepted into the Leadership Sarasota County program. Participants are selected on their own merits through a highly competitive admissions process. Based on the premise that well-informed citizens make the best leaders, the program is designed to expose community leaders and potential leaders to the many different aspects of Sarasota County and educate them about the county's assets, opportunities, and challenges. Class members learn how they can get involved to help improve the community, and they are given opportunities to do so in the program. The Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce is a not-for-profit organization that exists to maximize our members’ success, the community’s competitiveness and the area’s economic strengths. For more information, call 941-556-4027 or visit online at www.sarasotachamber.com. | ||
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WSLR 96.5 FM welcomes Margaret Lowman, Director of Environmental Initiatives and Professor at New College of Florida as our guest. When: Friday, May 18 at 9 am to 10 am EST Where: The Surreal News on WSLR 96.5 LP FM Sarasota, Florida. If you cannot get it then hear the show live via INTERNET STREAMING (on WSLR.org "Live Broadcasting"), or hear us podcast on demand on iTunes, or at the web site thesurrealnews.com, and now SYNDICATED ON PACIFICA BROADCASTING. If you have any questions for the guests e-mail them to steve52n@aol.com. Meg Lowman climbs trees for a living. For over 25 years, she has solved mysteries in the treetops and designed new methods for exploration of the forest canopy. Meg is affectionately called the 'grandmother' of canopy research because she pioneered methods and protocols for research in this eighth continent of the planet, and has trained the second generation of canopy researchers. She co-chaired the First and Second International Conferences on Forest Canopies, and was chief canopy scientist for the Jason Project in Education. | ||
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The Sarasota Music Festival The Sarasota Music Festival three-week festival encompasses both education and performance with an intense daily schedule of master classes, coaching sessions, lectures, demonstrations, rehearsals and concerts. During the festival, promising music students work side-by-side with the internationally recognized music masters that make up the 40-member guest faculty. For a full listing of festival classes and performances, go online to www.sarasotamusicfestival.org or call 941-953-3434. | ||
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