Monday, March 3, 2008

Houston Rockets and General Meeting

The Houston Rockets want to work with us!! Please read the following information and email us if you're interested in coming:

The Houston Rockets just called expressing and confirming their interest in planting 20 trees on Elgin St this Sunday, March 9 at 3:00 pm. Two players will participate in the event (Shane Battier and Chuck Hayes).

This activity will be taped and shown on the video screen during a Go Green Rockets game on March the 24 or 25 to help promote Keep Houston Beautiful and the Houston Parks Dept.


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Next General Meeting is Wednesday March, 5th at 3:30 in the Atlantic Rm. (74). Our speaker will be Jane Lanping; she will talk about Houston's Air Pollution.

March is UH Recycling: Awareness & Accessibility month. Lots of great events and activities are planned for this campaign. Detailed information coming soon.

If you're interested in working on the recycling campaign email us.

Monday, February 25, 2008

Quick Update

We will be collecting signatures for the petition to help our campus become greener on Wednesday (27th) at the UC Satellite from 11:30- 1pm. Please come by at any time and help us collect as many signatures as possible.


Also on Wednesday (27th), we will be have the planning meeting for the recycling campaign. We will meet at the World Affairs Lounge at 3:30pm. Come at any time to give us your input and ideas. We need your support on this!


This Thursday (28th) the Sierra Club will be informing people on their national STOP COAL campaign at the Satellite from 11:30-1pm. We are sponsoring them, so see if you can stop by there to see them.


Public Citizen's of Houston is hosting a Coal Conference on Wednesday and Thursday, see our website for more information if you are interested in attending.


Saturday the 1st from 8-12pm, we will be volunteering at the arboretum. Read through the information for volunteers on our website before coming. If you need a ride or are interested in this, be sure to email us back.


Next meeting is on Wednesday in the Atlantic Room (74) on March the 5th. March is RECYCLING AWARENESS & ACCESSIBILITY month for us. We will be discussing the March calendar; there are lots of activities we have planned. So, be sure you sign up if you're interested in participating (calendar coming soon).
We will also be having a Mother's for Clean Air representative come and speak on Houston's air quality.


Please send us an email back if you can attend any of these events. Be sure to check the website (enviroclubatuh.blogspot.com) for updates and information.