UAEC Meeting: September 28, 2008

THINGS TO DIG THIS WEEK:
TUESDAY (9/30): Last day to apply to be an Environmental Ambassador
WEDNESDAY (10/3): Bake-a-thon @ 8 p.m.
THURSDAY (10/2): UA GREEN FAIR from + Film: The Power of Community (FREE FOOD!!) @ 8 p.m.
SUNDAY(10/5): UAEC Meeting @ 4 p.m.



The UAEC will host a table at the UA Green Fair that will take place in the Ferguson Plaza from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m THIS THURSDAY.

So far, table volunteers include:
9 a.m.: (set up) Jenny and Daniel
10 a.m.-12 p.m.: Stephen
11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.: Michael, Shannon
11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.: Brett, Shannon
1:30 p.m.-? Joseph, Shannon

You're welcome to join.

We'll be selling "A GREENER WAY FOR UA" T-shirts for $10, and we'll have baked goods as well. Tablers will also be handing out information about the UAEC and talking about our organization's goals. Hopefully, our infamous earth ball will be out on display for a paint job as well.

You're welcome to contribute to the bake sale that's being coordinated by UAEC secretary Hanna Welch (hkwelch@bama.ua.edu)--just drop off baked goods at the UAEC table on Thursday morning.

If you'd like to participate in a bake-a-thon with the members of the SGA Department of Environmental Concerns, they'll be cooking it up at 8 p.m. on Wednesday at Justinn Trott's place, which is located at 1320 Paul Bryant Drive Apt 4 on the side of the building facing the PARADE gas station (Mapquest it or call Justinn for more info: 205/288.7112).

There will be a free screening of The Power of Community: How Cuba Survived Peak Oil this Thursday, October 2, at 8 p.m. in Nott Hall room 173. Come be enlightened and snack on a few SALAD ROLLS provided by Ruan Thai (a wonderful restaurant in a quaint white house next to the BP on University Boulevard).

See attached scholarship form for details regarding the reforestation project in Costa Rica that will take place Dec. 28-Jan. 6. The form and an accompanying article are due to a UAEC officer by Oct. 23.

The last day to apply to be an Environmental Ambassador is next TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30th AT 4 PM. If you are interested in getting into home football games for free and getting paid $7 an hour, please apply online at www.sga.ua.edu (click on "forms" tab) or pick up an application in the SGA office (Ferguson 231).

Don't forget about our Sunday meeting at 4 p.m. in room 109 of Carmichael Hall!