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> From: Brook Sarson <[email protected]> > Date: September 7, 2013 12:49:46 PM PDT > To: Brook Sarson <[email protected]> > Subject: upcoming events and information > > This heat is a great reminder how precious our water resources are. > > I hope you had a great summer! Now that we are heading into fall it's time > to start thinking about catching your rainwater if you don't already have it > set up! Check out Upcoming Event #4 if you are a do-it-yourselfer and want > to learn the ins-and-outs of rainwater harvesting. And remember if you are > in the city of San Diego, you can get a rebate for up to $400 for your tank! > > I'd like to remind you that I offer consultations if you are looking at using > your water resources more efficiently in your home. In about an hour we can > discuss rainwater tanks and other rainwater use, greywater options, > landscaping efficiency, costs, resources etc. I can give you a wide array of > options to fit your budget, with an eye to long term planning and efficiency > in resources and cost. There are a few more spots open for September. > > Note there are a few upcoming events you might find useful. > > 1. Zero Energy Zero Water Building Conference, USGBC > Start > 11 Sep 2013 > > 12:00 PM > End > 12 Sep 2013 > > 12:30 PM > Location > SDGE Energy Innovation Center, 4760 Clairemont Mesa Blvd. San Diego, CA 92117 > > > > > > > > > > > http://www.usgbc-sd.org/Calendar?eventId=728624&EventViewMode=EventDetails > > I'll be in a panel discussion Wednesday, September 11 1:45 - 3pm, led by my > colleague Rosalind Haselbeck from Building Green Futures > If you can make it and mention that you got this email, I'll give you $50 off > a consultation! > > This will be a great opportunity for homeowners, builders and landscapers to > learn more about water saving strategies appropriate for San Diego! > > 2. Permaculture Class starting September 21 > Permaculture is a design process you can apply to any system you want to be > sustainable. By mimicking natures patterns in our gardens, our communities, > our businesses we can create abundance for people and all species and even > regenerate what has been degraded. This is amazing course that will change > your approach as your move forward in your planning processes. > http://sdsustainable.org/event/permaculture-design-course-fall-2013/ > > 3. Hands-On Greywater Installation Workshop, Bonita October 5 > For more information and to sign up check out the following link on the San > Diego Sustainable Living Institute's website: > http://sdsustainable.org/event/laundry-to-landscape-greywater/ > > 4. Rainwater Tank Installation Workshop > Hands-on Rainwater Tank InstallationWorkshop > Saturday, October 19 9am-12pm, morning snacks provided > La Mesa > > Class cost: $35-$50, sliding scale > > Are you looking forward to the upcoming rainy season so you can harvest that > precious water resource instead of watching it go down the drain? At this > hands-on workshop, you'll learn about different rain storage options, > important steps for water harvesting and how to use your stored water. Join > Brook Sarson, water harvesting professional, with H2OME (www.h2o-me.com) > where she will walk you through a 500 gallon tank installation, which will be > used to water a veggie garden. This installation is a great example of how > water harvesting is a great way to deal with your drainage issues, turning > your problem into a solution! > > Are you curious about greywater? Would you like to tap into this gently used > water to grow more for less? On this same day, you can help install a simple > laundry-to-landscape system to water a basin of berry vines. We will go over > the latest greywater policy for San Diego and show you how to install your > own. > > You will walk away from this workshop with enough information to make an > informed decision about the possibilities at your site. You will also know > how to install your own water tanks and have access to resources to help you > complete your project. > > Class size is limited to 15 attendees, so please RSVP soon to Brook at > [email protected] to reserve your spot. > Brook Sarson > H2OME > Smart Water Savings > 619.964.4838 > [email protected] > > > > > > Brook > > > > Brook Sarson H2OME Smart Water Savings 619.964.4838 [email protected]
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