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August 31, 2010




Save the Date!
Tuesday, September 14
5:30 - 7:30 p.m.

200 Westgate Circle (Severn Bank Building), Annapolis

It's a beautiful new location, with the same commitment to tasty, local food. At our event, The Wild Orchid will explain the intricacies of their commitment to sustainable living -- not only in their menus but in their authentic lifestyles.

In addition to providing fabulous appetizers and organic wines,
The Wild Orchid will offer Green Drinkers a dinner special.

Dinner Special for Green Drinkers, Sept. 14 only
Reservations Required

Come taste the abundance of the Chesapeake region, experience a truly 'local' price fixe menu for $26 per guest. They might have Wahoo or Flounder on the menu, both caught off the coast of Ocean City, They will have antibiotic-free, grassfed beef from Roseda Farms--close to Gunpowder State Park--and Eastern Shore free range chicken from outside Salisbury.


While the Wild Orchid builds its new website, call 410 268-7656 for reservations. Questions? Send an email to [email protected].

Severn Savings Green Roof Tour

Severn Savings will provide Green Drinkers with a tour of its eco-friendly Green Roof that captures and absorbs runoff water that would typically challenge our infrastructures and pollute our waterways. Read more.

We'll have more details for you soon about our September, October, November and December Green Drinks.

Elvia &  Lynne

This Month's Email Sponsors

Kenergy Solar

At Kenergy Solar we believe that an educated customer is more likely to choose solar. We welcome the opportunity to help you find the answers to your questions about the environmental and financial benefits of solar energy for your home or business. Just give us a call at 410 533-4499 or email [email protected].



Emmy-nominated and award winning television producers

Backfin Media, LLC, is a media production company - from development through completion - with a specialized focus on documentary filmmaking, television production and corporate image pieces. We bring the most creative and respected people in the business -- award-winning Writers, Producers and Directors, eye catching Directors of Photography, and Editors with a sense of rhythm -- to each project.

We produced and shot Seize the Bay, a television series that aired on Maryland Public Television that showcases all the Chesapeake is famous for: the people, places, and way of life, presented in a fun, lighthearted way. Hosted by Bay Bards Them Eastport Oyster Boys, we cruise up and down the Bay getting tips on how to survive life on the Chesapeake, and how the Chesapeake needs our help to survive.

Backfin's goal is to create products and provide services that exceed our clients' expectations - delivered on time and on budget. We tell stories... and we're here to tell yours.
Call us. We love shooting the breeze, too.
Annapolis Day Spa

Annapolis Day Spa carries purely organic skin, body & nail care. Ytsara treatments offer zero preservatives for those clients who are tired of constant bombardment of chemicals and whose bodies have become intolerant to chemicals.

  

Annapolis Day Spa is ALL about a Green Summer...

We have an exciting new array of Summer Packages:

Fun In The Sun   Brides 'Tie The Knot'   Bright & Sunny

August Summer Sizzler ... receive a 'complimentary' white clay sunburn 'spot' treatment WITH any other selected service. White clay sunburn treatment repairs and heals sun damaged skin. Takes t
he heat out, repairs to reduce the tight skin and reduces peeling. Reverses the appearance of aging. Mention Green Drinks Sizzler when booking.
  

Organic grown skin, body & nail products known as 'Ytsara' refresh, rehydrate,and restore skin back to it's natural state free of chemicals and zero preservatives.  


Custom online gift cards can be purchased and printed at our website, annapolisspa.com. Call 410-263-2228. Located in the Loews Annapolis Hotel, 126 West Street, Annapolis. Complimentary self parking with pass.


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What is Green Drinks?

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Green Drinks is a monthly (more or less) get-together that gives the environmentally minded a chance to get to know one another in a fun, informal way facilitating connections and working together for a common cause: The Health of the Chesapeake Bay. We are apart of an amazing international group, greendrinks.org, with over 600 like us all around the world.  Of course, we think our Annapolis crew is the best!  Try visiting other groups while you're on the road.  And, it's truly not about the drinks ... those who don't drink alcoholic beverages are welcome too!
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Green Drinks Annapolis

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5:30 -7:30  p.m.

Tuesday, Sept. 14
The Wild Orchid, 200 Westgate Circle, Annapolis

Tuesday, Oct. 19
Yellowfin, Edgewater
With Baltimore Green Drinks!


Wednesday, Nov. 10
Federal House, Annapolis

You don't have to drink alcohol to join us. We always have soft drinks and water.
Eco-Events
Coming Up


These and many other events, including Farmers' Markets, are listed on our website. Have a look.

Wednesday, Sept. 1
- Composting Demo
Thursday, Sept. 2
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Severn River Commission Meeting
- West/Rhode River Free Kayaking
Saturday, Sept. 4
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Jug Bay Bird Walk
Thursday, Sept. 9
-
Chesapeake Regional Tech Council's "Trash to Cash" Roundtable
Friday & Sat., Sept. 10 & 11
- Native Plant Sale

Friday, Sept. 10
- Oyster Recovery Partnership's "It's My Bay Leadership Awards" VIP Reception

Trash to Cash!

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Tuesday, Sept. 9
3-5 p.m.
The Rockfish
400 6th Street, Annapolis

Roundtable event focusing on how our businesses' waste streams, if managed properly, can allow us to be environmentally friendly while also turning into a profit center.

Featured Speakers:
Mike Keough: Integrated Waste Analysts, Inc assists firms nation-wide reduce expenses and profit by providing solid waste and recycling management programs.
Walker Lund, Envirelations, will discuss the economic and environmental benefits of waste food composting.

CRTC Members' advance ticket: $10, at the door: $15; Non-members advance ticket: $20, at the door: $25.
RSVP & Information
Maryland Seafood Festival Goes Green

Our Goal:  50% Reduction of Wastes!

Sandy Point State Park, September 10-12

The 43rd Maryland Seafood Festival is taking an exciting step ... making the Festival more eco-friendly! Read more.

Visit the Green Event Tent on the Festival rounds.




At the festival, the Oyster Recovery Partnership will hold its "It's Mty Bay Leadership Awards" VIP Reception. The awards are dedicated to recognizing exceptional leadership among corporate, public policy, environmental journalism and citizens who have committed substantial resources to the recovery of the Chesapeake Bay Oyster population. | Flyer
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Eco-Art Corner


"Color, Water and Light," Paintings by John O'Neill
Through Monday, Sept. 20, Annapolis Maritime Museum, 723 Second Street, Annapolis
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The Chesapeake and Beyond: Paintings by the Washington Society of Landscape Painters

Through Sunday, Oct. 3, Arts Program Gallery, UMUC Inn and Conference Center, Lower Level , 3501 University Blvd. East, Adelphi, Md.
Artists' Reception Sunday, Aug. 8, 3-5 p.m.
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