re: Advertisers - sponsors

If you would like to advertise / sponsor any part of the Green Drinks Mason events, please contact: Eric in charge of marketing or @ erockavella@aol.com OR 513-254-8072

Look forward to seeing you eco-enthusiastists tonite at 6pm!

Happy Memorial Day, only 2 days

Green Drinks Mason event on May 27th is around the corner. Can't wait too listen to Ellen Hall, Eco-consultant of GreenIrene.com tell about the importance of 'greening' your home & how to do it very simply.
See you @ Fox-n-Hound Pub in Mason on Wednesday 6pm -- spread the word

Would you like to learn Spanish?

My friend Mryna Ivonne Perez of: www.SpanishBooster.com is local here in Mason and offers excellent translation, voice over, cultural consulting, language instruction & corporate communication. Give her a buzz, great rates.
Office - 513-398-0645
Cell (best way) - 513-305-4656 mention Green Drinks Mason for a discount

Thanks

Ooops almost forgot...

Ellen Hall is our Eco-consultant for Green Irene. For more info in regards to her, here is her contact info: www.GreenIrene.com/CincyDaytonEllen or you may email her direct at this address: ellen.cincydayton@greenirene.com

I look forward to a big turn out and some spectaculartips and tools for creating a healthy home.

Green Drinks Mason presenter on Wednesday 5/27

Ellen Hall - Tips & Tools for Creating a Healthy Home

Green Irene eco-consultant Ellen Hall will show how a few lifestyle changes will help you create a healthy home & add to a healthy planet. Hall will review actionable ways to save money, reduce energy use, improve indoor air quality, remove toxins from your home, conserve water & reduce waste. By becoming knowledgeable about the best tools & the best practices, you will learn ways to improve health and enhance the quality of life for you, your family and your pets, while benefiting the Earth, too. By living green, you will be living well!

See you at 6pm Fox-n-Hound Pub www.fhrg.com

Grant links with descriptions

I hope these grants are beneficial & you are able to use for your purposes :)

Environmental Education - http://www.epa.state.oh.us/oeef

Wal-Mart Good Works Program - http://walmartstores.com/CommunityGiving/203.aspx

Hamburger Helper's Hometown Helper Program -
http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1342

Frosted Flakes offers funding for fields (baseball) - http://www.frostedflakes.com

Energy Funds - http://www.odod.state.oh.us/cdd/oee/ELFGrant.htm

Ohio Department of Natural Resource Grants -
http://www.dnr.state.oh.us/tabid/10762/Default.aspx

Ohio Department of Education Grants -
http://www.ode.state.oh.us/GD/Templates/Pages/ODE/ODEDefaultPage.aspx?page=1

Companies that help you recycle, free!

Dell offers free recycling of Dell-branded products, w/prepaid shipping available online. People who buy buy new Dell desktop or notebook computers from its Home/Home Office site can recycle and brand of old PC equiptment at no charge.
Cell phone makers & service providers have recycling or reuse programs through stores & dealers. (As w/computers, erase personal data from phones before recycling; for a Free info eraser, see www.recellular.com/recycling/data_eraser/default.asp ) And the nonprofit Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation (www.rbrc.com ) maintains free drop-off points for recycling cell phones & rechargeable batteries at more than 50,000 retail stores & community centers across the U.S.
To see whether your town has a no-fee collection, click on a map from Telecommunications Industry Association (www.eiae.org) Additional info is at www.mygreenelectronics.com , sponsored by the Consumer Electronics Association. To encourage responsible disposal, a new third-party audited certification program for electronics recycling, e-Stewards certification, is due to be implemented in 2010.

Today - May 1st

YAY it's my birthday today!!! so a few ice cold Green drinks are in order! LOL Enjoy your wknd all and see you May 27th Fox-n-Hound Pub @ 6pm for a GREAT event.