October Natural Awakenings Issue is Here!

Your October issue of Natural Awakenings Magazine special edition "Green Living, Blue Planet" has arrived.

Our Precious Water, Don't Take it for Granted, Green your Business, Liquid Nutrition, and Daryl Hannah's Heartfelt Perspective from Actress and Activist "Living off the Grid" are just a few of the article featured in this issue. Our Community Spotlight for October focuses on Santa Rosa Clean Community Systems altering the ways in which a community can think and act in relation to the planet.

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EO Wilson Biophilia Center Schedule Update

Next Saturday, October 15th the E.O. Wilson Biophilia Center will be closed as we will be at the Seaside Back to Nature Festival. Come see us there.

Butterflies Oct. 8 at EO Wilson Biophilia Center

Join us this Saturday, October 8th to hear Mary Ann Friedman's presentation at 1:00 on Butterflies. Standard admission rates apply. See Flyer for additional details.

Green Awareness Task Force - October 4, 2011

Be sure to attend our next Green Awareness Taskforce Meeting
Date: Tuesday October 4, 2011
Time: 8:15am (Networking begins at 8am)
Location: The Greater Fort Walton Beach Chamber of Commerce Conference Room

Dave Robau will be given a special presentation:
Department of Energy's 2011 Solar Decathlon. It’s a competition between 20 universities to design a zero energy home. Dave Robau was one of the judges.

He will also give us an update on the Plasma Tour, Green Awareness Workshop, E Summit...

Jim Reece will update us on America/Florida Recycles Day

Bob Matthews/Waste Management/Greg Latsha if he is able will update us on recycling efforts at the "2011 Destin Seafood Festival"

Other taskforce members will report or update on future events.

2011 E3 Summit

Please click HERE for information regarding 2011 E3 Summit

Destin Seafood Festival - Volunteers Needed

Attention Green Awareness Taskforce Members:

Bob Matthews from Trinity United Methodist Church is looking for volunteers to help with recycling at the Destin Seafood Festival. This is the 1st year that a major recycling effort will be initiated at the Festival thanks to the Destin Charter Boat Association & Waste Management. Waste Management has donated 70 cardboard recycling containers and two single stream recycling dumpsters. The Destin Charter Boat Association has asked the FWB Chamber Green Awareness Taskforce to help with volunteers who will monitor & sort recycling containers during the 3 day event.

FRIDAY: FESTIVAL HOURS - 4P-10P
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FROM:
6P-8P
8P-10P

SATURDAY: FESTIVAL HOURS - 10A-10P
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FROM :
12N-2P
2P-4P
4P-6P
6P-8P
8P-10P

SUNDAY: FESTIVAL HOURS - 11A-4P
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FROM 1P-4P

Please contact Bob Matthews:
mechengr@cox.net
Phone: 850-830-1624

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