From jennifer at heimsath.com Wed Nov 14 08:27:07 2007 From: jennifer at heimsath.com (Jennifer Love) Date: Wed Nov 14 08:27:18 2007 Subject: [Greendrinks] Green Drinkers Explore Intentional Communities! Message-ID: <51A07C3F-65AE-48E0-91A4-9974C833AE0C@heimsath.com> Green Drinkers, This month Brandi Clark of Enviromentality Inc. will be milling around to educate us on sustainable Intentional Communities. An ?Intentional Community? is a generally inclusive term for ecovillages, cohousing, residential land trusts, student co-ops, urban housing cooperatives, and other projects where people with a common vision work towards the creation of a community that is in keeping with a defined set of goals. From a sustainable aspect, Intentional Communities present an innovative solution to dealing with today?s environmental and social challenges; presenting a viable alternative to sprawling suburban builder homes and increasingly gentrified urban neighborhoods. Join us for the fun part of being globally aware November 30th from 5:30-7:30ish at Opal Divines: 6th and Rio Grande at the upstairs bar adjacent to the terrace. About Green Drinks Green Drinks Happy Hours are informal events that happens about once a month in Austin. They are open to those of us who work in the environmental field and/or who are routinely finding innovative ways to meet the challenges of a sustainable future. About Brandi Clark For the past ten years, Brandi has directed strategic planning and marketing for local businesses, statewide agencies and national organizations. She has also served as a campaign manager, produced Austin's last two Earth Day Festivals, and multiple city-wide service projects. She has operated her own company, Environmentality, Inc., since 1996, and is the founder of the AustinEcoNetwork. Brandi Clark has an outstanding reputation as someone who is extremely talented, positive and hard working. Her extensive marketing experience, excellent networking and communication skills, and a passion for improving the world make her the perfect sustainable marketer. Brandi has a BA in Sociology from Yale University and won the President?s Award for Community Service. She is co-chair of the Austin Sustainable Business Council, past chair of the Urban Forestry Board, and founder of the AustinEcoNetwork. Her goal is to create a focal point for environmental issues and information in Austin and raise the dialog about what it means to be a socially and environmentally responsible business. If you know someone who would like to attend please forward this e-mail. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.preventpollution.org/pipermail/greendrinks/attachments/20071114/53090fba/attachment.html From jennifer at heimsath.com Tue Nov 27 16:34:26 2007 From: jennifer at heimsath.com (Jennifer Love) Date: Tue Nov 27 16:34:35 2007 Subject: [Greendrinks] Green Drinkers Explore Intentional Communities Friday the 30th! Message-ID: Green Drinkers, This month Brandi Clark of Enviromentality Inc. will be milling around to educate us on sustainable Intentional Communities. There to help field some of the more specific questions will be EcoBroker Gretchen Janzow, who is currently working with a few local groups in the process of buying land for an intentional community. ?Intentional Community? is a generally inclusive term for ecovillages, cohousing, residential land trusts, student co-ops, urban housing cooperatives, and other projects where people with a common vision work towards the creation of a community that is in keeping with a defined set of goals. From a sustainable aspect, Intentional Communities present an innovative solution to dealing with today?s environmental and social challenges; presenting a viable alternative to sprawling suburban builder homes and increasingly gentrified urban neighborhoods. Join us for the fun part of being globally aware November 30th from 5:30-7:30ish at Opal Divines: 6th and Rio Grande at the upstairs bar adjacent to the terrace. About Green Drinks Green Drinks Happy Hours are informal events that happens about once a month in Austin. They are open to those of us who work in the environmental field and/or who are routinely finding innovative ways to meet the challenges of a sustainable future. About Brandi Clark For the past ten years, Brandi has directed strategic planning and marketing for local businesses, statewide agencies and national organizations. She has also served as a campaign manager, produced Austin's last two Earth Day Festivals, and multiple city-wide service projects. She has operated her own company, Environmentality, Inc., since 1996, and is the founder of the AustinEcoNetwork. Brandi Clark has an outstanding reputation as someone who is extremely talented, positive and hard working. Her extensive marketing experience, excellent networking and communication skills, and a passion for improving the world make her the perfect sustainable marketer. Brandi has a BA in Sociology from Yale University and won the President?s Award for Community Service. She is co-chair of the Austin Sustainable Business Council, past chair of the Urban Forestry Board, and founder of the AustinEcoNetwork. Her goal is to create a focal point for environmental issues and information in Austin and raise the dialog about what it means to be a socially and environmentally responsible business. If you know someone who would like to attend please forward this e-mail. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.preventpollution.org/pipermail/greendrinks/attachments/20071127/1d98c8e9/attachment.html From jennifer at heimsath.com Fri Nov 30 13:57:09 2007 From: jennifer at heimsath.com (Jennifer Love) Date: Fri Nov 30 13:57:22 2007 Subject: [Greendrinks] Green Drinkers Explore Intentional Communities TODAY - Friday the 30th!! Message-ID: <4C518E7F-3589-4AEB-9C05-B6ECE45AD016@heimsath.com> Hey Green Drinkers! This month Brandi Clark of Enviromentality Inc. will be milling around to educate us on sustainable Intentional Communities. There to help field some of the morespecific questions will be EcoBroker Gretchen Janzow, who is currently working with a few local groups in the process of buying land for an intentional community. `Intentional Community' is a generally inclusive term for covillages, cohousing, residential land trusts, student co-ops, urban housing cooperatives, and other projects where people with a common vision work towards the creation of a community that is in keeping with a defined set of goals. From a sustainable aspect, Intentional Communities present an innovative solution to dealing with today's environmental and social challenges; presenting a viable alternative to sprawling suburban builder homes and increasingly gentrified urban neighborhoods. Join us for the fun part of being globally aware November 30th from 5:30-7:30ish at Opal Divines: 6th and Rio Grande at the upstairs bar adjacent to the terrace. About Green Drinks Green Drinks Happy Hours are informal events that happens about once a month in Austin. They are open to those of us who work in the environmental field and/or who are routinely finding innovative ways to meet the challenges of a sustainable future. About Brandi Clark For the past ten years, Brandi has directed strategic planning and marketing for localbusinesses, statewide agencies and national organizations. She has also served as a campaign manager, produced Austin's last two Earth Day Festivals, and multiple city-wide service projects. She has operated her own company, Environmentality, Inc., since 1996, and is the founder of the AustinEcoNetwork.Brandi Clark has an outstanding reputation as someone who is extremely talented, positive and hard working. Her extensive marketing experience, excellent networking and communication skills, and a passion for improving the world make her the perfect sustainable marketer. Brandi has a BA in Sociology from Yale University and won the President's Award for Community Service. She is co-chair of the Austin Sustainable Business Council,past chair of the Urban Forestry Board, and founder of the AustinEcoNetwork. Her goal is to create a focal point for environmental issues and information in Austin and raise the dialog about what it means to be a socially and environmentally responsible business. If you know someone who would like to attend please forward this e-mail. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.preventpollution.org/pipermail/greendrinks/attachments/20071130/a9f2d9e5/attachment.html