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August 2010

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Clean Bin documentary screening

Friday, August 13, 2010
7:00 pm
Room 1102, BioSciences Complex, Queen's University

A documentary about a couple who challenged one another to produce the minimum amount of waste possible for a year. Visit the Clean Bin Project website for more details: http://www.cleanbinmovie.com.

The Sustainable Energy Bike Tour 2010

Saturday, August 14, 2010
10 AM - 12:30 PM
Starting at Energy House at St. Lawrence College

A fun 13K bike tour with Cycle Kingston in downtown Kingston, with educational visits to sustainable energy installations.Please visit the Announcements page for more information.

Film screening of "Waterlife"

Tuesday, August 17, 2010
7:00 pm
Calvin Park Public Library

"Waterlife" is a documentary about the Great Lakes by Gord Downie of the Tragically Hip.

Transition Kingston presents Our Slick Society

Wednesday, August 18, 2010
6:30 - 8:30 pm
Wilson Room, Central Public Library, 130 Johnson Street

Learn how and why you should help Kingston become less oil-dependent! More details available at http://transitionkingston.blogspot.com

Brockville Climate Action Group Monthly Meeting

Saturday, August 21, 2010
2:00 pm
Brockville Public Library, 23 Buell Street

Speaker: Blake Poland, Transition Oakville: The Transition Movement

L&A County's Farm Field Gourmet Dinner

Thursday, August 26, 2010
7:00 pm
McPherson Farm (County Road 8, 200 meters south of James Street)

Cost: $70.00 per person
RSVP: By email or phone (613-354-4883)

CanSIA Solar Hot Water System Installer Workshop

Monday, August 30, 2010
8 am - 5 pm
Kortright Centre, 9550 Pine Valley Dr., Woodbridge, ON, L4L 1A6

Cost:$245 for CanSIA members, $295 for non-members, plus a $75 exam fee for all attendees. Contact CanSIA for more details and registration form at http://cansia.ca/training-employment/cansia-other-solar-workshops.