On Friday, October 3rd and Saturday, October 4th Everett and Snohomish County will be "living green." At least that is the hope of the Sustainable Development Task Force of Snohomish County and Green Everett as they host "Greening Snohomish County, 2008" and the third annual "Renewable Living Fair & Solar and Green Home Tour 2008" at the Snohomish County PUD Building (2320 California St) in Everett.
On Friday, nationally acclaimed community organizer and author Jim Diers will be the keynote speaker at a day-long "Greening Snohomish County" conference that will include break-out sessions on such topics as "Remodeling Green", "Greening your Garden", and "Sustainable Communities." Cost for the event is $25.
Saturday will be a day for exhibitors, speakers, and a "Green Film Festival" as Green Everett hopes to repeat the success of their 2007 Renewable Living Fair & Solar and Green Home Tour. Keynoting the event this year will be Charlie Stephens who will speak on "Peak Oil - What Communities Can Do to Reinvent our Future." Cost for this event is any of the following: Canned Food Donation, Old Cell Phone, $5 (No one will be turned away)
For a complete listing of activities, exhibitors, sponsors, and more....please go to Sustainable Everett dot com.