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Greater Lansing
Sustainable Homes and Businesses
Date:
Saturday, October 6, 2007
Taking Place In: Lansing area
Presented by: Great Lakes Renewable Energy Association
(ASES Chapter)
For More Information: Jennifer Malinowski, 517-646-6269,
jennifer.malinowski@glrea.org,
www.glrea.org
Tour Description: Join in on this nationwide celebration by
touring local solar homes! Come and see how clean renewable energy
and energy efficiency installations are being used by Michigan
residents. This tour will showcase buildings with solar electric
power, solar water and space heating, wind energy, energy efficient
design, sustainable building practices and more.
Tour Fee:
FREE
How
to Take this Tour:
Tour information can be obtained online at
www.glrea.org. Directions to tour
sites will be available at the GLREA office, located at 257 S Bridge
Street, Dimondale, MI on the day of the tour. If you are interested
in getting printed directions before the day of the tour, please
contact GLREA at 800-434-9788.
Greater Ann Arbor
Sustainable
Homes and Businesses
Date:
Saturday, October 6, 2007
Taking Place In: Greater Ann Arbor Solar Tour
Presented by: Great Lakes Renewable Energy Association
(ASES Chapter)
For More Information: Jason Bing, 734-662-6288,
jason@recycleannarbor.org,
www.glrea.org
Tour Description: Join in on this nationwide celebration by
checking out local solar homes in your area! Come and see how
clean, renewable energy and energy efficiency are being used by
residents in the Greater Ann Arbor area. This tour will showcase
buildings with solar electric power, solar
water and space heating, energy efficient design, "green"
construction and much more.
Tour Fee: FREE
How to
Take this Tour:
Information about tour sites, directions to the site and maps are
available at www.glrea.org.
Sites are open for visits between 10:00 A.M. and 4:00 P.M. Tour is
self-guided. For those without internet access, directions to the
tour sites can be obtained at the Environmental House, 2420 S
Industrial Hwy, Ann Arbor, MI 48104.
Metro Detroit
Sustainable
Homes and Businesses
Date:
Saturday, October 6, 2007
Taking Place In: Metro Detroit
Presented by: Great Lakes Renewable Energy Association
(ASES Chapter)
For More Information: Jacob Corvidae, WARM Training Center,
313-894-1030,
jacob@warmtraining.org,
www.glrea.org
Tour Description: This tour features a variety of public
buildings with take advantage of energy saving techniques and
construction, and many which harness renewable energy to meet their
needs. See how Metro Detroit's churches, schools, educational
facilities and homes are setting an example with their sustainable
energy use.
Tour Fee: FREE
How to
Take this Tour:
Information about tour sites, directions to the sites, and maps are
available at www.glrea.org.
Sites are open for visits between 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Tour is
self-guided. For those with limited internet access, directions to
the tour sites can be obtained at WARM Training Center, 4835
Michigan Avenue, Detroit, MI 48210.
Greater Grand Rapids
Area
Sustainable
Homes and Businesses
Date:
Saturday, October 6, 2007
Taking Place In: Greater Grand Rapids
Presented by: Great Lakes Renewable Energy Association
(ASES Chapter)
For More Information: Jennifer Malinowski, 800-434-9788,
info@glrea.org,
www.glrea.org.
Tour Description: Join in on this nationwide celebration by
checking out local solar homes in your area! Come and see how
clean, renewable energy and energy efficiency are being used by
residents of the Greater Grand Rapids area. This tour will showcase
buildings with solar electric power, solar water and space heating,
wind energy, energy efficient and LEED design, sustainable building
principles and much more.
Tour Fee: FREE
How
to Take this Tour:
Information about tour sites, directions to the sites, and maps are
available at www.glrea.org.
Sites are open for visits between 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Tour is
self-guided.
Southwest Michigan
Sustainable
Homes and Businesses
Date:
Saturday, October 6, 2007
Taking Place In: Southwest Michigan, Kalamazoo, Hastings,
etc.
Presented by: Great Lakes Renewable Energy Association
(ASES Chapter)
For More Information: Solar of Southwest Michigan,
269-372-2496, info@glrea.org,
www.glrea.org.
Tour Description: Join in on this nationwide celebration by
checking out local solar homes in your area! Come and see how
clean, renewable energy and energy efficiency are being used by
residents of Southwest Michigan. This tour will showcase buildings
with solar electric power, solar water and space heating, wind
energy, energy efficient design, sustainable building practices and
much more.
Tour Fee: FREE
How to
Take this Tour:
Information about tour sites, directions to the sites, and maps are
available at www.glrea.org.
Sites are open for visits between 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Tour is
self-guided.
Grand Traverse
Sustainable
Homes and Businesses
Date:
Saturday, October 6, 2007
Taking Place In: Traverse City, Acme, Grand Traverse Area
Presented by: GLREA and Northwestern Michigan College
(ASES Chapter)
For More Information: Bill Queen, 800-748-0566 x51700,
bqueen@nmc.edu,
www.glrea.org
Tour Description: Join in on this nationwide celebration by
checking out local solar homes in your area! Come and see how
clean, renewable energy and energy efficiency are being used by
residents of Grand Traverse County and the surrounding area. This
tour will showcase buildings with solar electric power, solar water
and space heating, wind energy, energy efficient design and much
more!
Tour Fee: FREE
How to
Take this Tour:
Information about tour sites, directions to sites, and maps are
available at www.glrea.org.
Sites are open for visits between 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Tour is
self-guided. For those with limited internet access, a printed copy
of directions to tour sites can be obtained at the Northwestern
Michigan College Energy Demonstration Center, 2600 Aero Park Drive,
Traverse City, MI.
Northwest Michigan
Sustainable
Homes and Businesses
Date:
Saturday, October 6, 2007
Taking Place In: Northwest Michigan
Presented by: Great Lakes Renewable Energy Association
(ASES Chapter)
For More Information: Judy Cunningham, Michigan Land Use
Institute, 231-882-4723 x18,
judy@mlui.org, www.glrea.org.
Tour Description: Join in on this nationwide celebration by
touring local solar homes! Come and see how clean renewable energy
and energy efficiency installations are being used by Northwest
Michigan residents. This tour will showcase buildings with solar
power, energy efficient design, sustainable building practices,
including straw bale, and more.
Tour Fee: FREE
How to
Take this Tour:
Information about tour sites, directions to the sites, and maps are
available at www.glrea.org.
Sites are open for visits between 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Tour is
self-guided.
Greater Marquette
Sustainable
Homes and Businesses
Date:
Saturday, October 6, 2007
Taking Place In: Marquette
Presented by: Great Lakes Renewable Energy Association
(ASES Chapter)
For More Information: Jennifer Malinowski, 800-434-9788,
info@glrea.org,
www.glrea.org.
Tour Description: Join in on this nationwide celebration by
checking out local solar homes in your area! Come and see how clean,
renewable energy and energy efficiency are being used by residents
of the Greater Marquette area. This tour will showcase off the grid
homes, letting tour goers see how homeowners make renewable energy
work for them.
Tour Fee: FREE
How to
Take this Tour:
Information about tour sites, directions to the sites, and maps are
available at www.glrea.org. Sites
are open for visits between 10:00 AM & 4:00 PM. Tour is self-guided.
Michiana Area Tour
Date:
Saturday, 10/6/2007
Taking Place In: "Michiana" area
- Southern
Michigan (Niles) and Northern Indiana (Goshen,
Southbend, Topeka) and surrounding areas.
Presented by: Home & Mobile Energy
For More Information:
Melody Thomas, (574)825-4800,
melodyt@homeandmobileenergy.com
Tour Description: Our local, Michiana Area Tour, will take
you from Topeka to Goshen, IN; and on to South Bend, IN and Niles,
MI. Homes will be open from 10 am to 4 pm. Find out how your
neighbors are trimming their energy bills, increasing their energy
independence and taking steps to address global warming in the
Michiana area.
Tour Fee: Free
How to
Take this Tour:
Tour hours are 10 am to 4 pm. Suggested starting home is located in
Topeka, IN. However, you may start at any of the 6 homes.
Each of the homes has detailed driving directions to all other tour
homes.
Interested people can either go to our website,
www.homeandmobileenergy.com and click on the link to download
info. or go directly to the information from the following URL.
Click Here for (6M PDF) >>>
Please contact Melody Thomas
(574)
825-4800,
melodyt@homeandmobileenergy.com for more
information.
Mark your calendar to find updated
tour information on this website before
the official tour date of Saturday, October 6, 2007.
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