Monday, December 18, 2006

LA Green Drinks - Silver Lake NEW LOCATION!

LA Green Drinkers,

Happy Holidays everyone!


Thanks to Plug-In Hybrids author Sherry Boschert who helped make our Culver City LA Green Drinks in December the biggest yet with over 80 people!

Please note the location change to the Silver Lake LA Green Drinks-
We hope to see you all this Thursday at the Good Luck Bar!

LA Green Drinks - Silverlake
Thursday, December 21th, 2006
7pm-???
The Good Luck Bar
1514 Hillhurst Ave
Los Angeles, CA
90027

map
(323) 666-3524

Remember-
If anyone wants to bring literature to promote their green issue
please do so-
we will have an area for brochures, business cards, etc.
We will also take back any extra literature back and bring them to the next Green Drinks.
The main thing is just to relax and have a good time.

LA Green Drinks - Culver City is 1st Thursday of every month.
LA Green Drinks - Silver Lake is 3rd Thursday of every month.

Next LA Green Drinks is in Culver City Thursday, January 4th, 2007!

ANNOUNCEMENTS
Request for Proposals
Community Sustainability Liaison
Santa Monica Sustainable City Program
The City of Santa Monica is accepting proposals from non-profit organizations, professional services firms or individuals to act as a Community Sustainability Liaison. The Community Sustainability Liaison will facilitate the adoption of sustainable practices in the community and engage diverse stakeholders to meet the goals set forth in the
Santa Monica Sustainable City Plan.
Proposals are due January 18th.
Please contact Shannon Parry for more information-
Shannon Parry
Sustainable City Analyst
City of Santa Monica
200 Santa Monica Pier, Suite I
Santa Monica, CA 90401
310.458.2227
310.260.1574 Fax

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Sunday, December 03, 2006

LA Green Drinks welcomes Plug-In Hybrids author Sherry Boschert!

HAPPY HOLIDAYS LA Green Drinkers!



LA Green Drinks is proud to welcome the author of Plug-In Hybrids, Sherry Boschert!
www.newsociety.com/bookid/3934
www.sherryboschert.com
Join us Thursday for Sherry Boschert, Paul Scott (who is featured throughout the book) and several other Electric Vehicles enthusiasts and their Electric Vehicles.

This is very busy time for Green Events so pace yourself for a great week,
culminating in the AltCarExpo!

LA Green Drinks - Culver City
Thursday, December 7th, 2006
7pm-???
Duke's Hideaway at the Culver Hotel
9400 Culver Blvd.
Culver City, CA 90232
www.culverhotel.com
map

Remember-
If anyone wants to bring literature to promote their green issue
please do so-
we will have an area for brochures, business cards, etc.
We will also take back any extra literature back and bring them to the next Green Drinks.
The main thing is just to relax and have a good time.

Bookmark this blog for future updates
www.lagreendrinks.org

LA Green Drinks - Culver City is 1st Thursday of every month.
LA Green Drinks - Silver Lake is 3rd Thursday of every month.

Next LA Green Drinks is in Silver Lake Thursday, December 21st.


ANNOUNCEMENTS

Event
Green Business Networking
This gathering serves our city's dynamic and growing green business community by providing business owners and professionals who are socially- and environmentally-conscious in their business practices a time and a place for connecting, sharing, deal-making and networking.
We'll provide delicious organic snacks, wine and drinks, and groovy tunes…
The $10 cover charge will allow us to continue improving this event.
*** NEW LOCATION ***
We're gathering at Santa Monica's only award winning sustainable hotel,
The Ambrose Hotel.
1255 20th Street, between Wilshire and Arizona
Santa Monica 90404
Tuesday December 5th from 6:30-9:30 pm

Event
Bike Rally for the opening of the Alt Car Expo.
The Santa Monica Pier to the Expo site at Barker Hanger in Santa Monica Airport.
Friday December 8th 2006
Press & Media Interviews/Photo sessions 10:15AM
Finish gathering and gettorganizing ing signs by 11:15am
Start moving around 11:30am
Friday, December 8, 2006
www.santamonicacriticalmass.org

Expo
Alt Car Expo
Over 100 alternative fuel and high MPG vehicles will be showcased at the event. Vehicles and fuel types will include hybrid, electric, hydrogen, compressed natural gas, plug-in hybrid, high MPG gasoline, ethanol and biodiesel. Other eco-friendly vehicles on display will be electric bicycles, mopeds and two-and three-wheeled scooters.
Barker Hangar
December 9th and 10th
Saturday and Sunday
FREE Admission
3021 Airport Avenue
Santa Monica, CA
www.altcarexpo.com

New Green Business
Low Impact Living
Low Impact Living seeks to help the millions of Americans who realize that our environment is rapidly deteriorating and who want to do something to lessen their load on the Earth. Low Impact Living will help people understand their current environmental impacts and teach them how to make their homes and lifestyles more environmentally sustainable. We show people what projects to undertake, how much they will cost, and what the environmental benefits will be. We want to be America’s One Stop Green Shop. Some of the unique benefits we offer are:
* The most comprehensive environmental impact calculator on the market
* The largest referral service of green service providers available on the web
* Over 600 green home products
Please share any reactions/feedback/questions you have…we’re eager to hear your thoughts.
www.lowimpactliving.com

Event
Sustainable Business Council Los Angeles is proud to announce that we will be hosting a private breakfast meeting with California Assembly Member Lloyd Levine of the 40th District of California.
http://democrats.assembly.ca.gov/members/a40/biography.htm
Levine has been a strong supporter of progressive causes, including reducing greenhouse gasses, fighting vampire electronics which sap electricity from the power grid without any benefit to society and protecting roadless California forests.
Please join us in an open dialog with Mr. Levine in anticipation of January's new legislative session. This is your opportunity to meet one of California's more progressive decisionmakers, and to discuss opportunities for the upcoming California legislative agenda with a member of Speaker Fabian Nunez's leadership team.
Coogie's Cafe, Santa Monica
2906 Santa Monica Blvd
Santa Monica, CA 90404
Monday, December 11th, 7:30 A.M. to 8:30 A.M.
$20, breakfast included.
RSVP Please send an email to info@sustainablebc.org
or call Bill Colitre at 310-739-7453

Education
Composting Workshops
City of Los Angeles Department of Public Works
Check the website for the event nearest you-
www.lacity.org/san

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