Washington State

Solar Washington State Tour
Date: Saturday, October 7, 2006
Taking Place In:
☼  Bainbridge Island / Kitsap County (Bainbridge Island and Indianola)
☼  Bellingham (Bellingham and Lynden)
☼  Chelan  
☼  Clallam County
☼  Clark/Cowlitz Counties
☼  East King County (Bellevue, Issaquah, Kirkland, Redmond, Renton, and Sammamish)
☼  Jefferson County
☼  Kittitas County
☼  Klickitat County
☼  Okanogan County  
☼  Olympia
☼  Richland
☼  Seattle
☼  Shoreline
☼  Skagit County (Marblemount and Mount Vernon)
☼  Snohomish County (Bothell, Camano Island, Edmonds, Lynnwood, Marysville, and Snohomish)
☼  Spokane Area
☼  Tacoma/Pierce County (Gig Harbor, Graham, Lakebay, Lakewood, Milton, Roy, Spanaway, & Tacoma)
☼  Vashon Island
☼  Whidbey Island (Clinton and Coupeville)
Presented by: Solar Washington
For More Information: Pamela Burton 206-706-1931 burton@nwlink.com
Tour Description: The Washington state chapter of ASES is organizing a tour of solar sites statewide. Specific locations are organized by county or city areas and can be found at www.solarwashington.org. More than 100 solar powered buildings including homes, schools, parks and institutional buildings will be open for public tours on Saturday October 7 from 10am to 4pm.
Tour Fee: Some tours will suggest a $5.00 donation to help cover expenses.
How to Take this Tour: Go to website and make choices about what tour to take.

Solar Home Tour, Brooks Solar, Inc.
Date: October 7, 2006
Taking Place In: Chelan, WA
Presented by: Brooks Solar, Inc.
For More Information: Randy Brooks at 509-682-9646, or Randy@BrooksSolar.com
Tour Description: Tours of our home/office will be offered from 9am to 4pm, Oct 7th, 2006. Our home is a passive solar, earth bermed, super-insulated, Super Good Cents home, with solar hot water, grid tie PV, solar pool, and demo wind turbine renewable energy systems.
Tour Fee: FREE
How to Take this Tour: Take Hwy 97A north from Chelan for 1 mi, turn right on Willmorth Drive, take an immediate left on Columbia View, go 1/4 mile to 140 Columbia View.

Tacoma's 1st Solar Grid-tie Home
Date: October 7th
Taking Place In: Tacoma, Washington
For More Information: Solar Richard in Tacoma, 253-572-9220
Tour Description: See Tacoma's First Solar Grid-Tied Home with an array of more than 1500 Watts of dual-axis solar tracking moving right before your eyes! Watch my Electric Meter running BACKWARDS! Sit in the solar powered Massage Chair, Ride on the Solar Electric Scooter, see an Evacuated Tube Solar Water Heater., Be amazed by the Solar Attic Fan. Wonder at LED (Light Emitting Doo-dads) the Lighting of the future. I have solar garden lights that change color. Marvel at 2 Sun, 3 Sun and 500 Sun solar concentrating photovoltaics with the highest efficiency (37%) in the world! Bring finger food and beverage to share.
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Tour Fee: One Solar Smile
How to Take this Tour: Stop by 2037 South 7th Street, Tacoma, WA. I'm one block south of Sixth Avenue and 1/2 block West of Sprague on 7th Street. It's the Sun Yellow house with lots of Organic Solar Trackers - Sunflowers, in the front yard.

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