Site Visits: Argonne National Labs Energy Sciences Building (LEED Gold) Zero-Watt House in Downers Grove Earth Friendly Products, Addison 25 DuPage County.

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Site Visits: Argonne National Labs Energy Sciences Building (LEED Gold) Zero-Watt House in Downers Grove Earth Friendly Products, Addison 25 DuPage County Teachers 6.5 hour workshop DuPage County Teacher Institute Day, Feb 28th

Earth Flags Libraries Addison Carol Stream Glen Ellyn Itasca Roselle Villa Park Warrenville West Chicago Woodridge Indian Prairie* (Darien-Willowbrook- Burr Ridge) Glenside* (Glendale Heights) Park Districts Addison Carol Stream Downers Grove Glendale Heights Glen Ellyn Lisle Lombard Naperville Woodridge Warrenville * Towns Carol Stream Glendale Heights Hanover Park Itasca Lisle Woodridge Downers Grove* Asterisk (*) = in progress

March 22: Lisle, Illinois Benedictine- 539 cars April 12: Wheaton – 1,240 Cars April 12: Elmhurst College – 942 Cars April 26: Fullersburg Woods, Oak Brook – 150 Cars April 26: Carol Stream April 26: Glendale Heights Cars April 26: Glen Ellyn – 900 Cars May 3: Itasca May 3: Oak Brook Library May 10: Addison Park District May 10: Christ the Servant Church, Woodridge May 17: Woodridge Rotary May 31: Wayne Township June 7: West Chicago Spring 2014 Recycling Extravaganzas!

Wheaton Law Office & DuPage Water Commission donated filing cabinets & desks to… Westin Hotel of Lombard donated easels to… Wheaton Law Office donated filing cabinets to… Fox River Foods, in Montgomery donated new basketballs to… Residents donate Musical Instruments at Recycling Extravaganzas these go to… Addison School District # 4 Downers Grove South High School Sunnydale Elementary District #U46 Streamwood Downers Grove District #58 & Addison District #4 Villa Park School District #45, Glen Ellyn District #89, Carol Stream District #93 Businesses Helping Schools SCARCE

Villa Park District 45 Wheaton-Warrenville District 200 Carol Stream District 93 Lombard District 44 World Asthma Awareness Day Healthy Air = Healthy Kids May 6 th 2014

Who: Open to Residents, Church Groups, Park Districts, Schools Anyone interested in Vegetable Gardens What: How to Green Your Garden Educational Booths and Workshops Importance of Bees as Pollinators Food Scrap Amended Compost Available Residential and Community Gardens for Struggling Families Rain Barrel Display and for Order Compost Bin Display Lead Free Hose Display Organic & Locally Propagated Vegetable and Herb Seedlings Available When: Saturday, May 10 th 9am-1pm Where: SCARCE, 799 Roosevelt Rd. (Roosevelt Glen Corporate Center) Why: To promote Urban Agriculture for the betterment of our Environment and Community.

Retired Teachers Aspiring Teachers Environmental Club Members Scout Groups Eagle Scout/Gold Award High School Students College Students Community Members Our 2013 Volunteers donated 5,853 hours