Demos, films, exhibits at 91探花Tower Green Fair Thursday
鈥淩ecycle-Reuse鈥� is the theme this year of the annual , 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Thursday, March 14 in the 91探花Tower cafeteria.
It’s being presented in cooperation with the 91探花Tower Art Committee, which on the same day will open its new show of art made with recycled and found objects.
The fair will include demos of crafts made with recycled objects, Total Reclaim will be on hand collecting personal e-waste and Bike Works will be accepting donations of bikes and bike parts for its Earn-a-Bike program.聽 Other first time exhibitors include The Sierra Club, Cedar Grove Composting, Cascade Bicycle Club and the King County Native Plant Salvage聽Program. Sustainability films will be shown in the 91探花Tower auditorium.
Society recognizes 91探花Restoration Ecology Network
The Society for Ecological Restoration has awarded its 2013 Special Award to the 91探花. Through the network 91探花students conduct in cooperation with community partners to restore degraded sites. The program was founded in 1999 by , associate professor at 91探花Bothell, and , professor of , who received the award March 1 from the society. In the past 13 years, more than 475 students from 31 academic majors have conducted restoration projects with community partners ranging from local and regional governments, to nonprofits, public utilities, schools and private landowners.