"Green on Green" Sustainability Fair

October 8, 2011
9:00am - 1:00pm
on Green Street in front of City Hall
FREE ADMISSION TO THE PUBLIC!!
The purpose of this event is to educate Lee's Summit residents and businesses about simple and complex sustainable practices that can be implemented at home and work so as to improve the sustainability of our community as a whole.
The fair is hosted by the Lee's Summit Sustainability Fair Committee.
CALLING ALL EXHIBITORS!
Registration for booth spaces is now available!
Exhibitor Cost:
Non-profit Organization: $25/booth space (only one 10'x10' space allowed per exhibitor)
All other Organizations: $35/booth space (only one 10'x10' space allowed per exhibitor)
To register, complete the registration application or contact Lisa Pycior at 816-246-4845.
EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
The first 100 patrons will receive a FREE resuable bag wtih goodlies!
FEATURING:
- Exhibitor Booths
- Moonwalk
- Children's Activities (two booths)
- Mobile Paper Shredding Truck
- Demonstration Workshop Booth
- Eco-friendly Musicians
- Athletic Shoe Drive (for recycling)
- Lee's Summit Police Department Hybrid Vehicles
SPECIAL EVENT SCHEDULE
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| 9:00 - 11:00am |
Mobile Paper Shredding Truck |
| 11:00am - Noon |
EcoElvis performs LIVE! |
| Noon - 1pm |
Green Spirit Band performs LIVE! |
DEMONSTRATION WORKSHOP BOOTH SCHEDULE
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| 9:30-10am |
TBD |
| 10:15-10:45am |
Rain Barrel Workshop |
| 11:00-11:30am |
Compost Workshop |
| 11:45-12:15pm |
Recycling Banter with Bert (puppet show) |
Mobile Paper
Shredding Event
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Athletic Shoe Drive
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Bring up to FOUR paper grocery bags of office paper to be shred. Staples and paper clips are okay - remove any binders or plastic covers before arriving. All shredded paper wil be recycled.
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Nike shoe company is collecting athletic shoes for recycling. Each part of the shoe gets recycled into other materials like playground surfacing and cushioning for sports facilities. Bring your old sneakers and help us improve our Sustainability!
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For more information, contact the Environmental Programs Coordinator or call 969-1800.