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2011 Residential
Environmental Program Series.
Creating A Collaborative Community.
Wednesday, Feb. 16, 7–9 p.m.
Drake Centre, 802 W. Drake Rd.
(Pre-registration is not necessary for this free program.)
Take a ride on the social side of sustainability
and discover simple solutions to create a
healthy community.
This interactive presentation provides ideas to
collaboratively overcome obstacles, choose healthier
foods and develop methods to track and drive change.
Bring suggestions about what indicators should
track success and challenges in Fort Collins.
Presenters
• Dr. Rosemarie Russo, City of Fort Collins
sustainability coordinator, will outline
community resources and investigate
impacts of consumer choices.
• Valerie Kaminski, Northern Colorado
Green Menu, will highlight “factory farm”
food vs. more sustainable and healthier
food choices at local eateries and schools.
• David Kemp, City of Fort Collins, will
discuss alternative transportation choices
and available financial incentives for
individuals and companies that embrace
bicycle riding.
For more information, visit fcgov.com/reps, e-mail
[email protected], call (970) 221-6700 or
TDD (970) 224-6003.
• Steve Ponce-Pore, Bank of Colorado, will share
how residents can finance home remodels and
energy efficient projects.
• George Wallace, CSU, will highlight a pilot
project to develop a City of Friendship with San
Cristobal (Mexico) that centers on conservation
leadership and cultural connections.
Note: In conjunction with the Fullana Learning
Center, that serves 18 PSD elementary schools,
we will be collecting working “talking toys” to help
students learn language skills. Talking toys also
can be dropped off at 220 N. Grant Ave.
Please help us make this a zero-waste event.
Series sponsored by Fort Collins Utilities and Natural Resources Department