[Oe List ...] [Dialogue] GreenRise successes at 4750

[David Rebstock]

Glad to hear you won! Congratulations on the solar grant.
Dave Rebstock


On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 9:53 PM, Evelyn Philbrook <joyful52 at gmail.com>wrote:

> Congratulations! Glad to hear you won! I voted  number pf times from
> Taiwan!
>
> Sent from my iPhone: Evelyn Kurihara Philbrook
>
> On May 21, 2013, at 9:12 AM, "Janet Sanders" <jsanders at bconnex.net> wrote:
>
> Congratulations to all!  A new demonstration for a new time.  Way to go.
> Jan and Richard
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* Terry Bergdall <bergdall2 at gmail.com>
> *To:* Order Ecumenical Community <oe at wedgeblade.net> ; Colleague Dialogue<dialogue at wedgeblade.net>
> *Sent:* Sunday, May 19, 2013 10:03 PM
> *Subject:* [Dialogue] GreenRise successes at 4750
>
>  Last week, I invited folks to go online and vote for the rooftop garden
> project coordinated by a young 21-year old member of the GreenRise
> Intentional Residential Community at 4750, Joseph Taylor.
>
>
> I am delighted to announce that, with your help, this project won the
> Ford Community Green Grant today at the Chicago Green Festival, A Project
> of Green America and Global Exchange. There are similar Festivals happening
> in Los Angeles (Oct 19-20), San Francisco (Nov 9-10), Washington, DC (Sept
> 21-22), and New York (April 19-21). The prize was for $5,000. If my
> attachment is successfully transmitted, you can see a photo from the awards
> ceremony. Joseph is the tall one in the middle surrounded by supporters.
>
>
> On a related note, we also received notice last week that the GreenRise
> Building "solar project" has been awarded a $359,000 grant from the
> Illinois Clean Energy Community Foundation to install renewable energy
> panels on our rooftop. The building at 4750 Sheridan is becoming a VERY
> high profile embodiment of "green culture" to complement our neighborhood
> sustainability work across the 77 community areas of Chicago.
>
>
> Terry Bergdall
>
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