Thursday, January 6, 2011

Minutes: January 6th

Recyclemania
-international competition. they weigh Lawrence’s garbage/recycling and compare it to per capita amounts. Get people to think about how much they’re wasting. Feb. 6-April 2.

Clean Plate Challenge
-Fresh start, babies!!
-Let’s have it the 3rd week of February and have a ….

waste-reduction month.
-Reduce cups, and get coffee discounts if you have a reusable cup.
-Hand out extra GreenRoots H20 bottles.
-Campaign for hankies.
-Dorm reps.-get it started everywhere

Moses
-Go learn from farmers!
-Sleep at Laura Streyle’s house
-Feb 24-26
-If you’re interested, Greenfire can fund you!
-E-mail greenfire@lawrence.edu by Mon. if you want to do it.

Little Something Greens
-notes that remind people not to waste. BRING IT BACK! Iike “you don’t need a radiator to turn up the heat.”
-Tomorrow @ 2:15. We’re gonna hang ‘em. Join Sophie at the Greenfire house.
-If you want to start your own time to do that! & talk to us.

Andrew wants to hand little something greens out to townies real bad.

Ideas..
-Let’s teach kids about recycling. If you know how we could do this, let us know! By e-mail or wurd.
-Carry around your garbage for a week.
-18 hour danceathon to benefit a green cause.
-Put up Promotions for Moon Cup vs. Tampons. Talk to Act Natural?

Earth Day Planning! Get ready, folks

Monday, January 3, 2011

Welcome back to campus, Lawrentians!

The first Greenfire meeting of the term is this Thursday at 8:30pm in the Greenfire House. We hope to see everyone there! (bring your friends!)