Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Sustainability Fair Photos - 4/22/13




2013 Earth Day: LBCC Sustainability Fair

2013 Earth Day: LBCC's Sustainability Fair on March 22,
held in the courtyard for students and saff
Shelley VanLeuven, a member of LBCC's Horticulture Club
enjoys the sunshine as she sells plants and fresh produce
grown in the LBCC greenhouses by students on 2013
Earth Day's Sustainability Fair.


A member of the United Methodist Church's
Green Team joined other groups to help
educate the public about recycling and sustainability
on 2013 Earth Day's Sustainability Fair. 



Ann Bateman and Karla Long offer pamphets about how to
recycle products instead of placing them in the landfills.  Both
are active in the United Methodist's Green Team who have
attended Earth Day's Sustainability Fair at LBCC for the last
three years.
Cristina Himka welcomes members of the
LBCC staff and students to enroll in
a program that supports sustainable wind
energy at the 2013 Earth Day celebrations.

The City of Albany offers information on how
to reduce water usage so there will be more for
recreation, fish habitat and the future at LBCC's
Sustainability Fair that celebrates 2013 Earth Day.
A tricycle created out of recycled metal parts,
 created by the LBCC Welders is a great
example of how to recycle metal for sustainability.
The tricycle was displayed at the LBCC's Sustainability
Fair as part of the 2013 Earth Day celebrations.

Kim Kagelaris, a city of Albany Environmental
Services Technicians, chats with a young boy
 about a model of the water ecosystem at LBCC's
2013 Sustainability Fair on Earth Day.

City of Albany's Kim Kagelaris hands out
water meters for the yard and water
conscious nozzles to help save water
at the LBCC's Sustainability Fair on
2013 Earth Day.

Jacobb Miller working on metals arts at the LBCC Welders'
booth on LBCC's 2013 Earth Day celebration.  He explained
to students how he can recycle metal to make it into
a new function.



LBCCs Courtyard in full sun on 2013
Earth Day.  Those attending the
Sustainability Fair enjoyed the nice
weather.
LBCC's Courtyard on a beautiful Spring
Day.  The weather was perfect for the
2013 Earth Day celebrations that took place
this week.


Shelley VanLeuven, a member of the Horticulture
Club, enjoys the sunshine as she sells plants
grown at LBCC.




A display at the Sustainability Fair that displays
solar heating, passive photovoltaic and solar
water heating.  
Dennis Green, a faculty member informed
students about the Mechatronics program
at LBCC and how it can be a career in
the sustainability field by increasing
energy efficiency.

Thomas Snyder of NRCS and Kim Kagelaris man their
booths at this years 2013 LBCC Earth Day celebration.
The Sustainability Fair offers all kinds of information for a
more sustainable life style.





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