Alexandria
Earth Day 2012
Schedule of Activities
10:00 a.m.
Welcome!
10:00 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.
ACPS Upcycling Show
Cora Kelly, Maury, James K. Polk,
Jefferson-Houston, John Adams
10:50 a.m. – 11:35 a.m.
ACPS Upcycling Show
William Ramsay, Samuel Tucker,
Douglas MacArthur, Mt. Vernon
11:00 a.m. - 11:25 a.m
ABCs of Going Green
Speaker: Stan Lassiter, General Manager, Continuum Energy Solutions,
Green Building Resource Center
11:40 a.m. – 12:25 p.m.
ACPS Upcycling Show
Charles Barrett, Patrick Henry,
Lyles-Crouch, George Washington
11:40 a.m. - 12:10 p.m
Consumer's Guide to Purchasing Green Vehicles
Speaker: Claude Willis, Deputy Director, Greater Washington Region Clean Cities Coalition , Green Building Resource Center
12:30 p.m. – 12:45 p.m.
Remarks by Mayor William D. Euille
Reading of the Earth Day Proclamation
12:45 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Awards Ceremony
Ellen Pickering Environmental Excellence Award
ACTion Alexandria Green Ideas Challenge
ACPS Upcycling Show Winners
Arbor Day Tree Planting Ceremony
Pickering Award Tree Planting Ceremony
1:30 a.m. - 1:55 p.m
Green Landscaping for You and the Chesapeake Bay
Speaker: Kristen Buhls, Extension Agent, Virginia Cooperative Extension,
,Green Building Resource Center
1:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.
ACPS Upcycling Show
T.C. Williams
1:45 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Exhibitors Upcycling Show
Poetry reading by the Alexandria Poet Laureate, Amy Young
2:00 p.m. Program Concludes