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Woolwich Healthy Communities Month
 

April 2010

Alternative Energy Tours

When: Saturday, April 17, 12:00 – 3:30 pm       

Where: St Jacobs Arena, 29 Parkside Drive, St Jacobs

Cost: FREE! Donations welcome.

Two exciting and educational alternative energy tours are being offered in conjunction with the Green Living and Technology Fair:

1. Solar, Geothermal & Strawbale Homes

Visit 2 energy efficient homes in Woolwich Township.

Ask your questions of:

a)    Solar home owner, Paul Parker, and solar installer, Green Grid Solutions

b)    Strawbale and geothermal home owner, Paul Psutka, and geothermal installer, Bush Enterprises.

Shuttle bus leaves approximately every 45 minutes 12-2:30 pm from the arena.

Click here to view alternate energy tour map

2. REEP House for Sustainable Living

Take the YMCA’s Veggie bus to get a sneak preview of REEP’s 90% energy efficient demonstration century home with super-insulation, R-7 windows, solar panels, geo-thermal, and more! Use the payback calculator to choose the best options for your home. Visit the website at: http://www.reepwaterlooregion.ca/prog_house.php

Can attend this tour by shuttle bus only. Bus departs from the arena at 12, 1, & 2pm.

Shuttle buses leave from St. Jacobs Arena. Space is limited.

  Click here to view the event flyer.

 Ride the Grand River Transit bus route #21 to St. Jacobs