From The Editor
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Don't miss the Apr 14th Sustainable Organization morning seminar on Logistics. There will be plenty of networking and lots to learn. And be sure to attend the fabulous Apr 28th Annual Gala. Michael Dowling, CEO of North Shore LIJ Hospital System, will be honored. Check out the Committee meetings schedule below and join us in our important work. The Communications Committee is meeting on Apr 8th.
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See you soon. David Pinkowitz Co-Chair, Communications Committee communications@usgbc-li.org
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Published 4/6/10
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Apr 14 - Sustainable Organization Greening the Supply Chain
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This salon will discuss the benefits and techniques for driving sustainability in the supply chain. It saves money, it saves fuel, it saves time, and reduces waste. It makes happier customers and employees. It is also the socially and environmentally right thing to do.
Wed, Ap 14, 2010
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Carlyle on the Green
The Tillinghast Room
Bethpage State Park
99 Quaker Meeting House Road
Farmingdale, NY 11735
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Apr 28 - Annual Gala
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Annual Gala Honoring Michael Dowling President and CEO North Shore LI Jewish Hospital System
6:00 PM Wed, April 28, 2010Marriott Long Island Uniondale N.Y. (back to top) |
May 12 - Sustainable Organization Renewable Energy Resources
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This salon will provide information about commercial and industrial energy sources. You will learn why you should use them, what they are about, where you can find them, how to get them, and how affordable they really are.
Wed, May 12, 2010
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Carlyle on the Green
The Tillinghast Room
Bethpage State Park
99 Quaker Meeting House Road
Farmingdale, NY 11735
Click here for MORE INFORMATION and to REGISTER
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2010 USGBC-LI Scholarship Applications Now Available
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The Long Island Chapter of the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC-LI)
is pleased to offer (4) four one-time scholarship awards to Long Island
High School students. Applicants must be high school seniors or
graduates in Nassau and Suffolk Counties who plan to enroll during the
2010-11 academic year at an accredited two-year or four-year college or
university or vocational-technical school. Awards are for undergraduate
study only.
The scholarship seeks to recognize and support
those individuals who are committed to enhancing and promoting
sustainability in our community. For 2010, the scholarships will be
tier-valued as follows:
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Committee Meeting Schedule
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Check here for a list of Committee meeting dates. Click on the Committee to send an e-mail and click on the date for more information. -- Communications: 3:00 PM Thurs Apr 8th (2nd Thurs) -- Green Schools: 3:30 PM Thurs Apr 8th (2nd Thurs) -- Advocacy: 6:00 PM Thurs Apr 8th (2nd Thurs) -- Residential Green: 6:00 PM Wed Apr 14th (3rd Wed) -- Green Incentives: 5:30 PM Tues Apr 20th (3rd Tues) -- Gala: 8:00 AM Tues Apr 20th -- Programs: TBD -- Sustain Cocktails: TBD (Last Tues) -- Green Technology: TBD
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Want to Get More Involved? Join a Committee or Become a Sponsor
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Most committees are looking for members to help spread the word about green building to Long Island. It's a great way to network and help create a greener future for the next generation. Put in as much or as little time as you want. No special skills are required. Just jump right in.
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