Mar Vista's Green Committee Update

A lot is going on with the Green Committee!

Joseph and Sheri will be guests on Green ‘n’ Easy Living on LA Talk Radio at 11:00 this Saturday to talk about the Wise Water Use Expo. Rhonda DeFelice is a great supporter of our green efforts in Mar Vista and has already been promoting the event on Facebook and Twitter. If you would like to call in during the show, the station call-in number is (323)203-0815 and the skype name is latalkradio. If you miss the live show, you can download it the following day. http://marvistagreengardenshowcase.blogspot.com/2009/07/green-committee-on-la-talk-radio.html

Grab The Argonaut this week! There is a great piece on the water crisis and what is not being done about it - http://www.argonautnewspaper.com/articles/2009/07/08/news_-_features/top_stories/2a.txt#blogcomments

It’s not too late to sign up for the Theodore Payne workshop this Saturday on replacing your lawn with native plants - http://marvistagreengardenshowcase.blogspot.com/2009/07/look-ma-no-lawn.html

The list of table presenters and raffle items for the Wise Water Use Expo continues to grow – check it out at http://wisewateruseexpo.blogspot.com/

Plan on attending the ground breaking ceremony for the Mar Vista Recreation Center BMP Project - the start of construction of another Prop O Clean Water Bond project that will help protect our oceans. The company doing the installation will also be at the Wise Water Use Expo to show how this can be done at our homes as well - http://marvistagreengardenshowcase.blogspot.com/2009/07/mar-vista-prop-o-clean-water-bond.html

We had an ‘Ask Us’ question about bees that brought us a lot of great info - http://marvistagreengardenshowcase.blogspot.com/2009/06/bee-challenge.html

If you missed the ice cream social at The Learning Garden, make sure you sign up for their newsletter to hear about future events - http://marvistagreengardenshowcase.blogspot.com/2009/07/celebrate-4th-of-july-with-ice-cream-at.html