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March 2019
Solar 101
Join us for an interesting and informative evening and learn about solar energy. Solar 101 is an informational meeting for the community to learn about solar, renewable energy and solar projects in the area. Topics covered will be: What is a solar farm? How does solar work? What are health and environmental concerns? Jobs in solar
Find out more »Spring Container Gardening 102
Susan Stephenson from Lowe's Home Improvement will show how to do Container Gardening! Bring your favorite 18-inch flower pot, 2 bananas and an empty water bottle with you and learn about banana peel fertilizer. (We'll also enjoy some banana splits!) Container gardening is ideal for those with little or no garden space but can be incorporated anywhere. In this class you will learn how it is done!
Find out more »“Get Published For Free” Workshop
Ron Skow will give a presentation on how to get published for free. Ron Skow, a Vietnam veteran, served twenty years in the Marine Corps and twenty years in the aerospace business. He holds a degree in Mathematics from Miami University and a MBA from Fairleigh Dickinson University. He has written two fictional novels and is working on a third in the series, which is: "Retrieval and Security, Inc. - Somethings Gotta Give". Today he is retired and lives in North…
Find out more »April 2019
Organic Gardening Workshop
Join us at the C4EE for an organic gardening workshop, thaught by Curtis Barnes. Organic gardening is the art and science of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants by following the essential principles of organic agriculture in soil building and conservation, pest management, and heirloom variety preservation.
Find out more »Line Dancing
Learn to line dance with Dorcel Edmonds and burn some calories with this fun way to exercise! Cost to participate: $5/person Call today to register: (252) 541 – 3004
Find out more »Chair Exercising with Dorcel Edmonds
Join us at the C4EE for a low impact workout session with Dorcel Edmonds. Dorcel Edmonds will show several gentle and easy to follow exercises that will help you improve your mobility and can even prevent falls. All exercises you will learn can be done at home. All you need is a solid chair and some time to spare. Wear loose, comfortable clothes for the best experience.
Find out more »May 2019
Energy Conservation Workshop
Join us for our Energy Conservation Workshop with Dominion Energy's LeRoy Adkins. He will teach you how to conserve energy in your home and save money while you do it. Learn what CFL lights are, how lowering the temperature in your home can impact your energy consumption, how and why to fix air leaks and much more.
Find out more »Energy Efficiency Workshop
Join us for our Energy Efficiency Workshop in collaboration with the Roanoke Electric Cooperative. Patrice Jordan will discuss Roanoke’s energy savings programs and several other interesting topics. Other topics discussed: Upgrade2$ave program $mart Energy $avings Devices 101 Ways to Save Energy Energy Efficiency Displays
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