From The Editor
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Don't miss the April 22nd Sustainable Cocktails. 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 May 13th.
Comments? Click here to e-mail me.
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See you soon. David Pinkowitz
Co-Chair, Communications Committee
communications@usgbc-li.org
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Published 4/20/10
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Apr 22 - Sustainable Cocktails
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 This event is still free to members
(a great reason to join the chapter). It's an open networking meeting for members and professionals to share ideas with USGBC-LI Board Members, Committee Chairs, and other chapter members. And you can learn more about the positive impacts of Building Green on Long Island.
Come learn more about the chapter and how to get involved in committees and
educational programs.
Thurs Apr 22, 2010
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM (will return to last Tues of month in May)
Carlyle at the Palace
(aka Race Palace)
1600 Round Swamp Road
Plainview, NY 11803 Click here to REGISTER and for MORE INFORMATION. |
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
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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.
-- Green Incentives: 5:30 PM Tues Apr 20th (3rd Tues)
-- Gala: 8:00 AM Tues Apr 20th
-- Green Technology: 5:30 PM Wed Apr 21st
-- Sustain Cocktails: 5:30 PM Thurs Apr 22nd (Last Tues)
-- Programs: 5;30 PM Mon May 3rd
-- Residential Green: 6:00 PM Wed May 12th (3rd Wed)
-- Communications: 3:00 PM Thurs May 13th (2nd Thurs)
-- Green Schools: 3:30 PM Thurs May 13th (2nd Thurs)
-- Advocacy: 6:00 PM Thurs May 13th (2nd Thurs)
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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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