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Archive for January, 2010

2010 CVCSI Product Expo and Education Seminars

Jan 25th, 2010 by megan | Comments Off

[ February 2, 2010; 11:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] We would like to invite you to attend the Eighteenth Annual CSI Product Expo and Education Seminars. This event will take place on February 2, 2010 at the Omni Hotel (235 West Main St) in Charlottesville, Virginia.

The event is free and open to all construction professionals. Our exhibitor show floor is once again on track [...]

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JRGBC-CV Luncheon Program: Transforming the Making of Things: A Fresh Perspective on Human Health

Jan 27th, 2010 by megan | Comments Off

[ February 9, 2010; 11:50 am to 2:00 pm. ] The Charlottesville branch of the James River Green Building Council is pleased to announce the second installment of the 2010 Green Lunch Series.

In February, we welcome Tish Tablan and Emily McDermott of McDonough Braungart Design Chemistry–the Charlottesville firm co-founded by Bill McDonough to shape the “Next Industrial Revolution.” Tish and Emily will share their firm’s [...]

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Richmond Branch ASCE Meeting: Applications of Composts

Feb 9th, 2010 by megan | Comments Off

[ February 16, 2010; 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm. ] Join the Richmond Branch of the ASCE for their February Meeting at the Westwood Club.
The recycling of organic residuals into compost products is becoming more prevalent across the country.  Most widely available composts are derived from yard trimmings, biosolids and manure, or a combination of several different organic residuals.  Compost is a less expensive option [...]

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MAC Events Home Show Richmond/MAYMONT® Flower & Garden Show

Dec 7th, 2009 by megan | Comments Off

[ February 18, 2010 9:00 am to February 21, 2010 5:00 pm. ]

 MAC Events and the James River Green Building Council are proud to announce their partnership in promoting the  “Green Zone” at the MAC Events Home Show Richmond featuring the MAYMONT® Flower & Garden Show. 

JRGBC members have an opportunity to exhibit at Richmond’s most comprehensive and high-end consumer event. The show will take place at the Greater Richmond [...]

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Richmond Green Drinks

Feb 16th, 2010 by megan | Comments Off

[ February 18, 2010; 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. ] Our next GREEN DRINKS will be Thursday, February 18th, 5:30pm – 7:30pm at The Republic, featuring The Commonwealth Business Council for a Competitive Economy
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Read more here.

What a timely opportunity to have a discussion on Clean Energy.  Bring your thoughts and opinions, and get ready to wrassle at the next Green Drinks.  Let’s focus on the national [...]

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Uranium Mining Symposium: March 11th

Feb 22nd, 2010 by adam | Comments Off

[ February 22, 2010; 12:00 am to 4:00 pm. ] Who Should Attend? State and local officials, the media, concerned citizens, planners, and those living in potentially impacted areas.
The following presenters are world experts that have written and spoken extensively on uranium mining, and seen first–hand the impacts in the US and around the globe.

Dr. Doug Brugge: Tufts University
Dr. Gordon [...]

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JRGBC-Richmond February Membership Meeting & Green Building Tour

Jan 20th, 2010 by megan | Comments Off

[ February 23, 2010; 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm. ]

Join the JRGBC for a joint Membership Meeting and Green Building Tour on February 23, 2010 from 5:30-7:00 pm at Moseley Architects, a LEED Platinum Building in Richmond, VA!

Members and non-members are welcome to attend this event. Participants will receive a tour of the office and will enjoy hors d’ouevres and drinks while networking with [...]

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Emerging Green Builders, ULI and Rapport Networking Event

Feb 1st, 2010 by megan | Comments Off

[ February 25, 2010; 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. ] Join these three sustainability-minded groups for a networking event on February 25th! Free appetizers will be provided, cash bar.

RSVP to egb@jrgbc.org.

This event will be held at the Republic Restaurant, 2053 West Broad Street
Richmond, VA 23220-2005.

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