From The Editor
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Be sure to attend the fabulous Apr 28th Annual Gala. Michael Dowling, CEO of North Shore LIJ Hospital System, will be honored. Mark your calendars for the May 12th Sustainable Organization event. Check out the Committee meetings schedule below and join us in our important work. The Communications Committee is meeting on May 13th.
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See you soon. David Pinkowitz
Co-Chair, Communications Committee
communications@usgbc-li.org
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Published 4/28/10
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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
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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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May 26 - Vital Signs of IAQ
(Indoor Air Quality)
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 The number of patients who die from infections contracted at hospitals is far too high. Similarly, schools often breed asthma and sluggish behavior. Indoor air quality can be significantly improved at hospitals and schools, while reducing their operating costs. Attendees will learn how North Shore Hospital System has transformed the way their hospitals are designed, built and retrofitted to ensure the safety of their patients and their staff. Many of the lessons learned at North Shore can be applied to the way public schools are designed and built.
Wed, May 26, 20105:30 PM - 8:30 PM
North Shore Hospital300 Community Drive(Rust Auditorium)Manhasset, NY 11030Click 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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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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