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Green Living & Energy Expo
Saturday March 24, 2012
9 AM to 3 PM
UW Marshfield / Wood County
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Electronics recycling provided by ODC Inc
Trade in your mercury thermometer for a free digital thermometer compliments of Saint Joseph's Hospital
Rx Roundup - Bring in your old prescriptions for disposal
More than 30 Vendors on display, featuring: wind & solar installers, recycling & composting demonstrations, green job opportunities, and alternative fuel vehicles (including a Chevy Volt)
Over 30 door prizes including
XBOX Kinect
High Efficiency Toilet
Informative adult workshops and kids' activities
Free snacks and refreshments sponsored by Marshfield Utilities
Speakers/Workshops
| Room 466 | Room 465 | Room 127 |
10 AM | Use of Native Plants in Rain Garden Construction | Groundwater: Central Wisconsin Buried Treasure | Rain Barrels - What, Where, When and How |
11 AM | Square Foot Gardening for Beginners | How to Reduce Your Home Energy & Heating Costs up to 25% | Clean Your Home - Clean Your Streams |
12 Noon | | | |
1 PM | Composting Basics | Everyday Money Decisions tht Change the World | Cooking without Looking: Slow Cooking Techniques |
2 PM | | | |
3 PM | Over 40 Raffle Drawings to be held in Commons Area |
Family Event
| Room 131 |
12 Noon | Return of the Whoopers: Whooping Cranes in Wisconsin |
3 PM | Raffle Drawings to be held in Commons Area |
Kids' Activities
| Room 126 | Room 135 | Room 140 | Commons / Lounge |
10 AM | Family Yoga | Water Cycle Bead Bracelets Toxins in the Water Water Purification | Square Foot Gardening | XBOX with Kinect Activity Station Groundwater Flow Model Presentation Edible Earth Parfait Activity |
11 AM | Once Upon a Story |
12 Noon |
1 PM | Good Nutrition: It’s in the Bag |
2 PM | | | | |
3 PM | Raffle Drawings to be held in Commons Area |
Electronics Recycling
| North Parking Lot |
10 AM - 2 PM | ODC Electronics Recycling Roundup |
3 PM | Raffle Drawings to be held in Commons Area |
Rx Roundup
| Across from Registration |
10AM – 2 PM | Groundwater Guardians Prescription Roundup |
3 PM | Raffle Drawings to be held in Commons Area |
Vendors
| Gymnasium |
10 AM - 2 PM | Over 40 Vendors Displaying Easy Ways to Go Green! |
3 PM | Raffle Drawings to be held in Commons Area |
Healthy Snacks
| Cafeteria |
11AM – 1 PM | Participant Snack Time |
3 PM | Raffle Drawings to be held in Commons Area |