Limelight (Last Chance for Early-Bird Pricing), Spring Credenti... https://ui.constantcontact.com/visualeditor/visual_editor_previe... Having trouble viewing this email? Click here APRIL 19, 2012 Become A Member Today and Enjoy Educational Program Discounts Chapter Membership Sign-up SUSTAINING PARTNERS Thank you to our Sustaining Partners for making the Chapter's mission possible! If you are interested in sponsorship opportunities, please click here for more information. Limelight! Early-bird pricing extended to Earth Day 4/22! This is your last chance to purchase tickets at early-bird pricing. Join more than 350 sustainable professionals at the Green Exchange for a night of cocktails, dancing, appetizers, and the presentation of the Emerald Awards May 10, 2012 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM Greenhouse Loft in the Green Exchange, Chicago We have amazing silent auction items not to be missed! Handmade Art, Trek Lime Light Bike, 2010 (and final) edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica, Cubs, Sox, Wolves & Bulls tickets, Tours, Hotel & Restaurant Gift Certificates, Gift Baskets,and much more! 2012 Membership Campaign - Quarterly Contest Winner Announced Chapter member, Tom Coleman of Parsons Brinckerhoff is our first quarterly winner! Tom was entered into a drawing for a free registration for the GREENER BY DESIGN Conference and Expo. For an opportunity to win prizes and to learn more about our current membership contests visit http://www.usgbc-illinois.org/10-waysto-celebrate/promote-chapter-membership/. GREENER BY DESIGN Conference & Expo is a collaborative conference with CSI Chicago showcasing exhibits, GBCI and AIA approved continuing education seminars, and a networking happy hour. Save the date! Registration to attend will open in June with special pricing for Chapter members. SPRING CREDENTIAL MAINTENANCE BLITZ Willis Tower, Chicago May 22 & 23, 2012 1 of 3 10/24/12 1:26 PM Limelight (Last Chance for Early-Bird Pricing), Spring Credenti... https://ui.constantcontact.com/visualeditor/visual_editor_previe... Illinois LEED APs and LEED Green Associates, Join USGBC-Illinois for one or two full days of educational programs to earn up to 15.0 GBCI professional development hours in all seven GBCI Credential Maintenance Categories for your LEED Green Associate or LEED AP Credential! (15.0 AIA LU/HSW/SD also available) Sessions will cover continuing education requirements in GBCI's Project Site Factors, Water Management, Project Systems & Energy Impacts, Acquisition and Installation of Project Materials, Improvements to the Indoor Environment, Stakeholder Involvement and Innovation, and Project Surrounding and Public Outreach. Day One Includes seven presentations by local experts on a variety of green building topics earning you 8.0 GBCI hours in each GBCI CMP category. For full program information and session descriptions click here. Day Two Consists of a full-day USGBC LEED workshop earning you 7.0 LEED-Specific hours in your choice of BD+C, O+M, or ID+C LEED workshop. For full program information and session descriptions click here. REGISTER HERE For more information on the hours you will earn click here For pricing information click here Questions? Contact Cathy Small at USGBC-Illinois, 312-245-8300 x202 or [email protected]. Chapter Volunteer Shout Out! The USGBC-Illinois Chapter is a Member driven organization. We cannot achieve our goals without the support of our Chapter member volunteers. In the spirit of National Volunteer Appreciate Month the staff of the Chapter would like to thank each and every one of our member volunteers. There are over 100 Chapter members volunteering to support the Chapter's mission and vision by dedicating their time and talents to to our many Committees and Branches If you have member volunteer that deserves a special shout out, send a note to Joan Martin, Manager of Membership and Outreach in the Chapter office to be included in future Membership Newsletters. Special thanks to Chapter member volunteer, Jean Alexis for donating his time to create the exhibitor floorplan for the upcoming GREENER BY DESIGN Conference and Expo. The planning committee was in need of a quick AutoCad drawing to proceed with the exhibitor floor and while studying for finals, Jean donated his time to help the GREENER BY DESIGN committee stay on target! Thanks Jean! GREENER BY DESIGN Conference & Expo Education proposal deadline extended to April 30th 2 of 3 10/24/12 1:26 PM Limelight (Last Chance for Early-Bird Pricing), Spring Credenti... Please click here for a complete list of the Friends of USGBCIllinois. https://ui.constantcontact.com/visualeditor/visual_editor_previe... The USGBC - Illinois Chapter and CSI Chicago are accepting education session proposals for the GREENER BY DESIGN Conference and Expo on October 4, 2012 in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. GREENER BY DESIGN Conference and Expo will combine a full day of GBCI, AIA and CSI approved continuing education sessions with an expansive exhibitor hall of green products and services. The submission deadline has been extended to April 30, 2012 @ 5:00 PM. Learn more here. Save-the-Date for the 8th Annual Boat Cruise April 14, 2012 Join us for food and fun at this great industry networking event. This year we have added a third partner to this fun-filled evening on Lake Michigan, AIA Chicago. Come cruise with us in August! When: Tuesday, August 14, 2012 @5:30pm Where: Mystic Blue Cruises, boarding at Navy Pier Cost: Tickets for this event will go on sale June 19, 2012 (same pricing as last year) Sponsor Opportunities: Please contact Kim Lombardozzi to learn more. Follow this link for more Boat Cruise information. The U.S. Green Building Council - Illinois Chapter is a nonprofit membership driven organization that advances buildings and communities that are sustainable, prosperous and healthy. We achieve this through education, advocacy, and collaboration. Forward email This email was sent to [email protected] by [email protected] | Update Profile/Email Address | Instant removal with SafeUnsubscribeâ„¢ | Privacy Policy. USGBC - Illinois Chapter | 222 Merchandise Mart Plaza | Suite 946 | Chicago | IL | 60654 3 of 3 10/24/12 1:26 PM
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