| *** MONTHLY GREEN BUSINESS NETWORKING EVENT ***
Please join us TOMORROW, Tuesday, February 9th at the only pure networking event for owners and decision-makers of LA’s green economy. We expect a large turnout this month, with many new faces.
Tuesday, February 9, 2010, 6-9pm
The Ambrose Hotel (1255 20th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90404) map
Delicious raw, organic snacks provided by Rawsheed and his amazing team. Non-alcoholic beverages provided by Guayaki and Steaz. Frozen delights provided by Coconut Bliss. Biocompostables provided by Afford Eco .
The $15 door charge keeps this event sustainable (only $10 if you pre-pay in advance). For information on related events, please scroll down. Please pass this announcement along to other green professionals.
*** CONSCIOUS LIFE EXPO ***
Feb. 12-14, 2010, all day event at the LAX Hilton, 5711 W Century Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90045.
Innovative business leaders from LA’s vibrant green community will share the projects, events and the communities that they have created. This year’s Expo features an awesome lineup of world-class speakers and leaders, and the exhibit hall is filled with over 175 vendors selected for their cutting edge products and services. Free lectures run continuously in 4 rooms for 3 days. Get your tickets early as many of the events will sell out.
Be sure not to miss “Creating A Thriving Green Economy for Greater LA” panel, 3 – 5:30 pm, Friday, February 12, Plaza Ballroom.
Learn about the groups and events that help create a profitable green economy for Los Angeles. Green business leaders from LA’s vibrant green community will discuss opportunities, events and the communities that they have created, the emerging efforts to support green entrepreneurs, and how green businesses are working together for our green economy.
Click here for panel information.
General info and registration is here.
*** ORGANIC PRODUCE AT LESS THAN FARMER’S MARKET PRICES! ***
Don’t forget to pre-order your CSA California (Community Supported Agriculture) produce for pickup at the upcoming 2/09 GBN event at the Ambrose. For $25 a bag you’ll get an awesome assortment of mixed fruits and veggies, or if you prefer, just a full bag of fruit. $2 from each bag goes to school garden and nutrition programs. Everything is local and seasonal and very fresh! CSA rotates the produce every week to keep things exciting.
E-mail Sara (sara@csacalifornia.org) by Monday at 6pm to order your bag (specify mixed bag or all fruit) or if you have any questions. Pick up (cash or checks only) will be on Tuesday at the Ambrose event.
*** UPCOMING LOS ANGELES GREEN EVENTS ***
Culver City Green Business Association
3rd Tuesday (5:30pm) at Livingreen, 10000 Culver Blvd., Culver City.
Green Drinks
1st Thu – West Side
2nd Wed – Pasadena
2nd Thu – South Bay
3rd Thu – WeHo/Silver Lake
4th Wed – Downtown
4th Thu – Valley
EcoTuesday
4th Tuesday of every month in Los Angeles.
Please contact us at greenbusinessnetworking@gmail.com for additional information, or if you are interested in volunteering. GBN is looking for a few of you to offer a bit of your time to support the community we’re building together. Nothing too taxing and a great way to connect with the broader green business community.
Green Business Networking’s hosts are:
Greg Wendt – Enright Premier Wealth Advisors
Ferris Kawar – City of Burbank
Francis DellaVecchia – Cultural Connections LLC
Benjamin Shakin – Sprout Business Consulting |
