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Workshops & Events for Charleston Water Week '09 |
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Water Wise In the Home
Presented by Charleston Water Systems |
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Mon 6 July, 5:30-7pm
Charleston Public Library - Auditorium |
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There is more you can do than keeping the water off while you brush your teeth - come see an interactive presentation on how you can not only save money in the home, but how you can save water in unique and innovative ways. The workshop will officially start at 6pm, but please feel free to come early, enjoy some refreshments and network! |
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The LEED Half Moon Outfitters Tour has been Canceled.
We are sorry for any inconvenience this causes. |
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Canceled!
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Rain Water Catchment Systems
Presented by Hilke Development, LLC
In Partnership with the USGBC Chapter of South Carolina |
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Wed July 8 6-7:30pm
Kudu Coffee Courtyard |
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This workshop, held at the Kudu Coffee Courtyard will be presented by Hilke Development - a local green builder that includes large-scale rain water catchment systems. Come listen as Ben Hilke discusses previous projects, design concepts and material resources. Enjoy a Kudu Coffee while you are there! |
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Green Roofs & Social Mixer..................
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Thur 9 July 6-8pm
300 One Cool Blow |
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Located at the mixed-use development of One Cool Blow, this workshop will show you the rights and wrongs of green roof systems. Presented by Living Roofs Inc. and set on a rooftop overlooking the Cooper River bridge, this workshop will have a visual example to learn from followed by a social mixer overlooking the city lights of Charleston. An event not to miss! |
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Water-Friendly Boat Maintenance
Sponsored by Alpha Green & E-Paint |
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Fri 10 July 5-7pm
Maritime Center |
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Boating is more than a culture to Charleston -it is a method of pollution to our waterways too. Come learn how to properly maintain your boat in a manner that will protect both of your investments (that sexy boat and the Charleston harbor). |
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Waterkeeper Harbor Tours..............
Presented by Water Taxi |
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Fri 10 July 7:30-8:30pm
Maritime Center |
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The Charleston Waterkeeper frequently travels the waterways to ensure that pollution is identified, reported and mediated quickly. Come join us for an evening harbor boat ride to learn what the Waterkeeper does. Beverages on deck! |
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Rain Barrels!
Presented by Carolina Clear |
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Saturday July 11th
9-10am
10 Storehouse Row, The Navy Yard @ Noisette, North Charleston |
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The Saturday event has been changed due to logistical Resons - please see updates below:
The rain barrel workshop will take place at 10 Storehouse Row. Light breakfast will be provided. This workshop includes a short powerpoint presentation on how rain barrels and rain gardens benefit the homeowner's backyard followed by a hands-on tutorial on how to assemble your own rain barrel. Purchase a rain barrel kit for $75 or simply come to watch. Cloudstream, a local company that sells rain barrels will be on-site should you wish to purchase a ready-made rain barrel. |
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The Rain Garden Workshop has been canceled. |
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Canceled |
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A brief presenation on rain gardens will be included in the rain barrel workshop. Please join us! |
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