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PEA Earth Day Fair
April 25, 2015
10a-5p
Gazebo, Winston Salem Fairgrounds peanc.org/

The theme of the 2015 Piedmont Earth Day Fair is “The Power of Bright Ideas,” aimed at educating the public on energy, renewable sources of energy and the importance of energy conservation. Cooperative Extension coordinates the Demos and Discussions under the Gazebo at the Winston-Salem Fairgrounds.

10:45 - 11:45 am Environmental Debate with Wake Forest University Students

12:00 - 12:45 pm Planting Trees for Energy Conservation: The Right Tree in the Right Place
Toby Bost, retired NC Cooperative Extension Horticulture Agent

Did you know the simple act of planting a tree can result in energy savings? But which one is the right one for our area? The right tree in the right place provides wind protection, shade, and cool air, while adding beauty, privacy, and wildlife habitat to the landscape.

12:35 pm - 1:00 pm Home Maintenance Tips that Save Energy and Money
Deborah Womack, Forsyth Cooperative Extension Agent

Are you tired of rising energy bills? Learn what really works to cut energy costs, make your living environment more comfortable and improve the efficiency of your residence.

1:15 pm - 1:45 pm Compost Demonstration
Whole Foods Market - Winston-Salem

2:00 pm – 2:25 pm Can Solar Energy help you Achieve Energy Independence?
Cynthia Redwine, Renewable Energy Design Group

Do you have questions about solar energy? During this presentation, the experts at Renewable Energy Design Group will help residents understand solar energy, including how to enjoy energy independence while taking advantage of tax credits, and using state-of-the-art technology to reduce energy bills and lower environmental impact.

2:35 pm - 3:00 pm How Gardens Energize Our Community
Forsyth Community Gardens Program

From soil to table and back, community gardens increase access to fresh produce, reduce waste in landfills, foster relationships between diverse groups of people, unite neighborhoods, provide green space and improve the image of our communities. Come get plugged in to community gardening!

3:15 pm - 4:15 am Environmental Debate with Wake Forest University Students

Apr 25 2015