Ensuring the Future by Acting in the Present
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Archive for April, 2010An Unforgettable Earth Month in Cherry HillWe realized how ambitious our Earth Month plans were when we became exhausted just reading about them! Â Acting on the old adage, “We can rest when we’re dead”, we pushed forward with our month of education, fun and community building (oh, and a little fund raising too!). Â We hope you were able to join us [...]
Think Sustainability is just about CFL bulbs? It’s about us.Sustainability goes well beyond CFL bulbs and hybrid cars. We need to care for our inner selves to remain healthy, happy and fulfilled. The Soul of Sustainability: Â Art, Beauty & Quality of LIfe Monday, May 17, 7-9 pm at The Cherry Hill Library Join us for a free workshop as we delve deeper into the [...]
Sustainable Cherry Hill Receives EPA Quality Award in NYCIn President Barack Obama’s statement marking the 40th anniversary of the first Earth Day in the United States he said, “As we continue to tackle our environmental challenges, it’s clear change won’t come from Washington alone. It will come from Americans across the country, who takes steps in their own homes and their own communities [...]
How do you stack up? Take the Green Challenge!In honor of the 40th anniversary of the first Earth Day, we are asking folks in South Jersey to take our “Green Challenge”. Â Take a moment to read and respond to four things that YOU can do to make this planet a healthier, safer and more sustainable place… Don’t worry! Â This is an educational tool [...]
Your turn to weigh in on CH Township’s Sustainability PlanCherry Hill Township involving community input in Sustainability addition to Master Plan In late 2008, an amendment to the state’s Municipal Land Use Law (A1559) authorized municipal Planning Boards to adopt an environmental-sustainability element into the local Master Plan, “which shall provide for, encourage, and promote the efficient use of natural resources; consider the impact [...]
Art Blooms Earth Day Festival in ONE WEEK!!Alber Service Company presents: Brought to you by Sustainable Cherry Hill and Cherry Hill Township Sponsored by Body Solutions Inc & DRPA/PATCO DATE: Saturday, April 24th 2010 TIME: 10 am to 5 pm PLACE: Croft Farm, 100 Bortons Mill Road, Cherry Hill, NJ FREE ADMISSION Rain or Shine! Healthy food choices by SJ Green Dining [...]
McNaughton’s Going Green Garden FestivalSaturday, April 17, 2010 GOING GREEN GARDEN FESTIVAL Join McNaughton’s knowledgeable staff for a day of gardening seminars, emphasizing locally grown trees, shrubs, and perennials, and organic lawn and garden practices. 10:00 GARDENING FUNDAMENTALS – PLANTING AND CARING FOR TREES AND SHRUBS Native plants and shrubs require less care and tend to be more disease [...]
Local Beer/Wine Tasting & Healthy, Delicious Food!Register today by calling Mirabella Cafe 856.354.1888 April 22, 2010, 6:30-9pm Local Beer/Wine Tasting & Tapas at Mirabella Cafe $50 per person (includes tax/tip) Call Mirabella Cafe at 856.354.1888 to reserve your spot! Our planning committee has been hard at work (work?) touring wineries and breweries throughout the state of New Jersey! I hear that [...]
Cold, Hot … Huh?Are you confused about this winter’s crazy snow, this week’s 90 degree heat and by all the mixed news about global warming? Â We sure are. Â That’s why we are bringing in the most knowledgeable person in New Jersey for a FREE program next week at the Cherry Hill Library. Dr. David Robinson, NJ State Climatologist, [...]
Green Drinks Wednesday!Join us on April 7th! Stop by and hang out with us in the back bar at PJ’s. SCH has its own chapter of this popular social and business networking happy hour that brings together a wide array of environmentally minded people each month over beverages to discuss green and sustainable solutions, ideas, concepts and [...]
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