[ May 3, 2010; 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm. ] Go Green
A Free Symposium on Sustainability & Going Green
at
Schultz Center for Teaching and Leadership
4019 Boulevard Center Drive
Jacksonville, FL 32207
Open to all PTA Presidents, PTA Environmental Chairs and parents.
Speakers:
Dr. Quinton White, Executive Director,
Marine Science Research Institute, Jacksonville University
Elizabeth Porter, Economist, Jacksonville University
Mark Dennis, Investment Services Director,
Community First Credit Union
Sarah Boren, Executive Director, Green Team Project
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Any non-profit organization within the JEA service area may apply for their Communi-Tree Program, featuring a grant for up to twenty-five, 30-gallon container-grown trees for a community project. If you are associated with a PTA, environmental club, homeowners’ association, school group or other volunteer non-profit organization, you may qualify.
Application deadline is Dec 20, 2009.
Application can be found HERE
[ September 19, 2009; 7:00 am to 1:00 pm. ] Coastal Cleanup 09
A great opportunity for students to make a difference within their community!
International Coastal Cleanup
Saturday, Sept 19th
Cleanup locations:
(7am – 9am) Oceanfront
Beach Blvd , Atlantic Blvd, 16th Ave South
(9am – 10am) Oceanfront
Jax Beach Pier, 1st Street North & 5th Ave
(9am – 11am) Waterfront Parks
Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park (arrive no later than 9:30am)
Helen Cooper Floyd Park [...]