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GOrNGGREEN

rN QUEENS
2010
A Greening,Educationaland Networking
Conference

Al Oefter RecreationCenter
131-40 FowlerAvenue
Flushing,Queens
March27,2OLO

EVENTPROGRAM
50 Tablers/exhibitsand 1OWorkshops
Sponsoredby:
Coalition
Queens for ParksandGreenSpaces
In Partnership
withthe
Queens Civic
Congress

WasteManagement of NewYork,LLC
Depaftment for parks
of ParksandRecreation-Partnerships
ParksFoundation-Citizens
Committeefor NYC
Financial
ForLutherans
QueensChapter #31028
l rmesLedger Newspapers (CNGGroup)-mediapartner
ralEnergy-DavidLernerAssociates-Magic
PestManagement
NewYorkStatePublic Commission
of Ga4ffyNeig .recycrequeens.org
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DearFriends:

Thanks for takingthetimeoutof yourbusyschedules to cometo whatwe liketo


believeisthe largest greening, educationalandnetworking conferencein
Queens.
Muchplanning andhardworkhasgoneintothiseventandwe hopeyouenjoyit,
Iearnfromit, makesomenewfriendsandcontacts andgetmotivated to do
something to helpwiththe green movement.
I wouldliketo thankallthe members of thePlanning Committee-their
hard
work,ideasandtheircontacts thatmadethisall possible.
Specialthanksto Dannette, Ken,Nelson andDannyandtheentirestaffat theAl
OerterRecreational Center for theirpatienceandcooperation.
Queens Commissioner Dorothy Lewandowski deserves special
thanksfor offering
theRecreation Centerfor ouruseandheralways cooperativeandhelpful
attitude.HerQueens Parksstaffisthebestandalways available
for us.Thanks
forthesupport of CityPark Foundation andour good friendsat Partnershipsfor
Parks-we couldnotdo it withoutyourhelpandguidance, Specialthanksto our
Queens Outreach Coordinators-Hassan KingandJoseph Block,andIris
Rodriguez, Chiefof Recreation.
If youlikeGGIQ2010, youcanletusknowbyemailing usat
90iq2010@vahoo.com. I wouldliketo hearyourcomments andsuggestions so
GoingGreenin Queens 2011canbeevenbetter.If youemailme,I willmake
sureyoureceive noticeof theGGIQ2o11 eventin advance.
If youwantto getinvolved in anyof ourover400member group,wantto takea
CitizenPruner course, or maybeyoumightwantmoreinformation on oneof our
groupsheretoday,youcanalsoemailmeandI willgetyouthe infoyouneed.
Special thanksto the members of theFrancis LewisHighSchool KeyClubfor
helping outat thisevent.Community serviceis aliveandwell.

Thankyouallfor yourattendance
andsupport. I hopeyouallleaveherewith
information
andmotivation to makea positive
changein ourenvironment!

Frederick
Kress-Pfesident
I

GoingGreenin Queens
2010

Workshop
Information

Morningworkshops 10-11:15AM

Multipurpose
room---Dift-The
Movie-sponsored
byWasteManagement

Computer
room--HowTo SaveGreenbyGoingGreen-from
Caulking
to Solar
-presentation
Energy by USNatural
Energy

AerobicsRoom-ToPruneor notto Prune-that


istheQuestion!
A treecare
workshoppresented
bySamuel A. Bishop
II-TreesNewYork

RacquetCourtl--Howto effectively foryourprojectandyourgroup


fundraise
ErinBarnes-ioby.org
andArifUllahof Citizens
Committeefor NYC

Racquet
Court2---Composting-The
DosandDon'tslPresented
by Daniel
Tainow,Compost
PrqectCoordinator
fromtheNYCCompostProject
in
Queens@QueensBotanical
Garden

Afternoonworkshops 1-2:15PM

Multipurpose
room-DlRT-The
Movie-sponsored
byWasteManagement

Computer
Room--Meadow Lake-A Workin Progress-Peter
Schmidt,
of Eafth
Sciences
at Queens
Collegewillleada workshop
ontheecology
of Meadow Lake.
Madepossible
bya grant
fromthe FlushingMeadow Corona
ParkConservancy
Racquet
Courtl-Composting Il-Composting
in Practice
on a Community
Wide
Scale-Stephanous
Kouil
lias-TwoCoves
Community Gardens-Western
Queens
Initiative
Composting

Racquet
Court2-Stand
Up AndBeCounted-Census-Presented
byOmarUlffe

Pooltours meet at front of RecCenterat workshoptimes

Please keepfoodin GYMareain theGYMarea,Give-a-ways


andfoodareon a
firstcome,firstservedbasis.
Program

Registration of Guests 9:15 ALI and on

First seriesofllorkshops 10:00AM _ II:15 AM

Break 1l:20AM- 12:00 noon


Refreshmenk in Gym

lVelcoming Ceremony 12:00 noon

Pledge of Allegiance
Amefica the Beautiful
lYeI come-D an n ette L ein i nger
AI Oerter Center Manager

RafJle Drawing

Green Note Speaker-12:25 pM


Dan Miner-NYC Sierra Clab
& LIC Business Development Corporation

Sponsor Presentations

Secondseriesofl(orkshops 1:00 pM _2:15pM

Break 2:15 PM to 2:30 pM

Closing Remurks in Gym 2:30


Last Drawing of Raffies
Thanks for uttending our event!
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Participating Groups2070
IOBY.ORc-Queens Zoo- Paftnershipsfor Parks-CityParks
Foundation-Citizens Committeefor NYC-Recyclequeens.org
QueensCivicCongress-Queens Coalitionfor Parksand Green
Spaces-ThriventFinancialfor Lutherans-TheCornucopia
Society-Allstate-TreesNY -TzuChi-S.W.LM.-NY4P-TASCA
NYSDepaftmentof EnvironmentalConservation- Magic Pest
Management-USA Pools-CitizensAgainstGraffiti
Everywhere(CAGE)-David LernerAssociates-Sierra Club-
FriendsofGantry NeighborhoodParks-USNatural Energy-
FlushingCommunityVolunteerAmbulance-LIC Boathouse-
NY Leagueof ConservationVoters-Friendsof TraversPark-
GreenAgendafor JacksonHeights-NY/NJTrails Conference-
NYCMetro Trails Crew-NYSPublicServiceCommission-
-NYSComptroller-Officeof UnclaimedFunds-Weaddup-
Parks-Operations& Recreation-Transpoftation
Alternatives*Queens VolunteerCommiftee-AllAbout Queens
with Heidi Chan-AstoriaParkAlliance-Friends of Ft Totten
Parks-Idlewild Park PreservationCommittee(EQA)-NY
Immigration Coalition-Spiritof Laurelton-USNatural Energy
UrbanPark Rangers-Recycle Queens-Million TreesNYC/NY
RestorationProject-USCensus -Queens CitizenPruner
Alumni Association(QCP AA)-Greenshores NYC-GrowNYC-
Greenmarket-Times LedgerNewsPapers-Prudential-
NYCDEP-JacksonHeightsBeautificationGroup-Flushing
MeadowCoronaPark Conservancy-Bath Fitter-
avahosting.biz-internethostingandadveftisingcompany
CitizensCommitteefor NYC-www,citizensnyc.oro
Paftnershipsfor Parks- www.itsmvpark.orq
Going Green in QueensBoosters/Supporters

Haruey and TrudYStone Barbara J. Morris


Frederick Kress Alexander Herrington
BeverlY McDermott YvonneRichards
Jean Silva GeorgeA Wolf
Key Food Trader Joe's
Paut & Dolores Mader Doris Mrtie Scheer
FIo Bennett Con Edison
Stephen Melnick

The Betle Harbor ProPefi Ownerc, fnc'


Pullis Family Farm Historical Cemetary
West Cunningham Park Civic Association'rnc'

Help keeP our McNeil Park Green!


Doris and Attie Scheer

The Bellerose Hitlside Civic Association Salutes Going


Gr""n in Queens2070-Jerry Wind-President

If you have email and you w97t t9 9e! regular emails-a-bout


Zi"iO i*nts and general info about park oppoftunities'
,"ii ii"ra it to Qieensparks@treebranch.com to ioin our
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