Annapolis Green Newsletter
         July 22, 2013                                                                                          Vol. 4  No. 25
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Events Coming Up
Support Annapolis Green
Living Green in Annapolis on WNAV
From Wine to the Floor!
Chamber of Commerce Business Awards
See our calendar for more events coming up!

 

Thursday, July 25
- Every Salmon has a Story - Linking Biological Diversity  
Saturday, July 27
- Anne Arundel County Household Hazardous Waste Disposal Day 
- Swimmable Action Day

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Want to be one of the first to be a part of Annapolis Green? Then consider becoming one of our Founding One Hundred. Join the list below.  
  1. Charlie Birney
  2. Infrared Tools Energy Services
  3. Gene Singleton & Maureen McEnerney
  4. Keith & Helen Drewett
  5. Doug Lashley / GreenVest
  6. Elvia Thompson
  7. Lynne & Mark Forsman
  8. Ralph Gleason
  9. Shelley & Eric Rubin
  10. Boatyard Bar & Grill
  11. John Nicklin   
  12. Cohen Community Fund
  13. Towne Park
  14. Eastport Civic Association
  15. Galway Bay Irish Pub
  16. The Brick Companies
  17. Delegate Steve Schuh
  18. Severn Savings Bank
  19. Paul Murphy
  20. Hannah Studios, Inc.
  21. Joe Budge & Sharon Kennedy
  22. PNC Wealth Management
  23. K&B True Value
  24. Betty & Jim Davis
  25. Chesapeake Bay Roasting Company
Please read more. Thank you! 

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"Bay Health Index 2012: A Moderate Improvement"

Wednesdays
6 - 7 p.m. on WNAV
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From Wine to the Floor!

corks

We're still collecting natural corks for recycling as footwear and shoes. Bring us your corks!
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Just a reminder about our terrific Green Drinks get-together Wednesday. It will be a lovely setting in the pavilion overlooking the South River where we'll learn about stormwater management, the new county stormwater fee, Historic London Town and Gardens' green roof and other good practices, and celebrate Leadership Anne Arundel's Commercial Recycling Award winners. And all this to the music of the Matt Wigler Trio! Read more below. See you there!
 


Wednesday, July 24 
we're returning to 
 
5:30-7:30 p.m.
839 Londontown Road, Edgewater

Theme
Stormwater Showcase 
celebrating installation of the new Green Roof 
and featuring exhibitors from the stormwater management industry


Special Presentation of Commercial Recycling Awards
by 2013 Flagship Class of Leadership Anne Arundel

Green Drinks Event Sponsored by
GreenVest

Partnering Organization 

Maryland-DC-Virginia Solar Energy Industries Association (MDV-SEIA)

We have a very special evening lined up for you!
  
Come see how historic preservation and reverence for the area's colonial heritage coexist beautifully with state-of-the art environmental practices, such as London Town's new Green Roof over the Visitors' Center. London Town is working to become a model of environmentalism in our area and a showcase for stormwater management. Join us as Green Drinks returns to one of our favorite settings! 

Enjoy the beautiful waterfront, gardens, history and music all while learning about the terrific environmental efforts underway.


Tour the Green Roof and the environmental, woodland and ornamental gardens on your own or with Director of Horticulture Nate Powers.

Enter the raffle to win a Rain Barrels of Annapolis oak rain barrel! 
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Then help us honor the winners of Leadership Anne Arundel's Inaugural R3 (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle) Commercial Recycling Awards: Veteran Compost and the Irish Restaurant Company!

Complimentary appetizers will be served by Catering by Seasons and there will be a cash bar. Seasons participating in this week's Buy Local campaign by serving us fresh chicken from their own farm... and maybe more local surprises! See the complete menu on our website.

Enjoy live music by the Matt Wigler Trio. 


No where else in the area will you meet so many eco-minded people from all aspects of our environmental and business commu
nity.Come join in and see what all the buzz is about!


See you soon,

Lynne & Elvia  
Chamber of Commerce Business Awards

The Annapolis & Anne Arundel County Chamber of Commerce is calling for nominations for its Business Hall of Fame awards to be held in October.   

 

The categories are:

  • Business Leader of the Year
  • Entrepreneur of the Year
  • Non-Profit of the Year
  • Small Business of the Year
  • Green Company Award
  • Don Riddle Corporate Citizenship Award

We encourage you to nominate companies and organizations for these awards, especially for the Green Company Award. Information 

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