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CV Earth Fair 2010. Hayley DeCarolis Erin Ortiz Lauren DeCarolis. Objectives. E ducate CV A dvertise sustainable businesses R each out to student body T each students about green possibilities H ave a great time!. Preparation. Corvallis Sustainability Coalition Town Hall
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CV Earth Fair 2010 Hayley DeCarolis Erin Ortiz Lauren DeCarolis
Objectives • Educate CV • Advertise sustainable businesses • Reach out to student body • Teach students about green possibilities • Have a great time!
Preparation • Corvallis Sustainability Coalition Town Hall • Contacted businesses • Got rejected • Involved art classes • Advertisement • Contacted GT, School District Communications Contact • Approval from Mrs. Stroud • Map of Quad • Reminders • Set-up • Fact Sheets
The Fair: Student Booths • Energy Challenges • Sustainability Posters • Tasting Table • Composting • Carbon Footprint • Middle School Outreach/Fashion Show • Comparison Table • CV Arboretum • Carbon Credits
The Fair: Local Businesses • Metzger Green Build • Allied Waste • Home Grown Gardens • Habitat for Humanity • Elementary Outreach • First Alternative Co-op • EcNow Tech • Farmer’s Market • Heartland Humane Society • SunWize • Student Sustainability Initiative at OSU • Chintimini Wildlife Center • OSU Recycling Program
Metzger Green Build • “Green is NOT just a color at Metzger Green Build. It is NOT just a passing fad. Green is our philosophy.” http://metzgergreenbuild.com/home.htm
Allied Waste • “Allied Waste’s new Pacific Regional Compost Facility is the first Compost facility in Oregon permitted to receive all food waste, including meats, bones, and dairy along with green feed stocks.” http://corvallis.disposal.com/index.aspx
Heartland Humane Society • “Our mission is to build a more compassionate community by teaching humane messages to our youth, caring for homeless animals and strengthening the human-animal bond.” http://www.heartlandhumane.org/pub.03/?q=about_us
The Fair • Music • Lots of students interested • Chalk • Fashion Show • Free food • Animals • Information • Art • Community involvement
Words of Wisdom • Contact restaurants far in advance • More tables (with wheels) • More volunteers to set-up • Central activity (fashion show) • Face paint • Follow up with art teachers, students • More organized arrival/set-up • More advertisement • Communicate with contacts at the fair