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The Avalon Green Team presents the 2010 Avalon Green Fair on Saturday, October 9th, 2010 from 10:00am-3:00pm inside the Avalon Community Hall. The Green Fair will include more than 30 vendors and exhibits that will show you how easy it is to 'go green', and save money at the same time. The Green Fair is free and open to the public. The first 1,000 attendees will each receive a complimentary Avalon Green Fair tote bag and sticker. Kindly fill out a brief survey and return it to the registration table. You will be eligible to win one of many free prizes being offered by our vendors as a courtesy for attending the Green Fair!
Here are six video interviews where you can learn more about the 2010 Green Fair. You will also be introduced to four of our vendors who are discussing green topics. Be sure to stop by their tables at the 2010 Green Fair and say hello!
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Jim Collins, Project Leader, Avalon Green Team, discussing 2010 Green Fair
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Tom Hutchinson, Barth Plumbing, Heating and Cooling, discussing geothermal energy
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John McNulty, Bayshore Landscaping discussing smart landscaping and irrigation
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Harley Shuler, Mercury Solar, discussing solar energy
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Don Powell, Powell Energy and Solar, discussing energy audits
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Jim Collins, Avalon Green Team, discussing the Avalon Borough Energy Audit
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Avalon’s next Green Fair will be held on Saturday, October 9th, 2010! Last year’s Green Fair was a huge success, and this year, there will be more exhibits, new information, and new ways for you to save money, and protect our environment! Keep checking this website and ShoreTV Channel 2 for updated information. Avalon’s first-ever Green Fair on October 10th, 2009 attracted more than 1,000 people to the Avalon Community Center who learned how easy it is to ‘go green’, reduce energy costs, and earn rebates at the same time. Avalon’s Green Team encourages you to spend a few moments by clicking on the following links. There is plenty of useful information available for you!
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Click here for a printable pamphlet on Avalon’s environmental initiatives in 2009-2010. You can find out more information about the Avalon Green Fair 2010, happening in October! |
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New Jersey residents will be able to receive rebates on the purchase of ENERGY STAR qualified clothes washers, dishwashers, and refrigerators, thanks to federal stimulus funding through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). All applicants must be residential customers residing in New Jersey to be eligible for the rebates. $35 up to $100 in rebates are available at all retailers throughout New Jersey. New Jersey residents will be able to receive rebates on the purchase of ENERGY STAR qualified clothes washers, dishwashers, and refrigerators, thanks to federal stimulus funding through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). All applicants must be residential customers residing in New Jersey to be eligible for the rebates. $35 up to $100 in rebates are available at all retailers throughout New Jersey. |
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Click here for information on Project Porchlight, which promotes the use of CFL lightbulbs. Learn how the CFL bulbs are energy efficient, cost effective, and recyclable!
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The New Jersey Clean Energy Program provides the ability for you to have an energy audit done at your home. You’ll also find useful information about how the state will pay you directly for retiring older, less efficient appliances in your home. Click on this link for information about how it pays you to go green in your own home, and about how these financial rebates are readily available to you in Avalon! |
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Avalon encourages you to conserve water, year ‘round. Click on the calendar to learn more about Avalon’s odd/even outdoor water use system. Together, we can conserve water and protect our water supply! |
Avalon Green Team is now a New Jersey Clean Energy Community Partner!
The Community Partners Initiative offers communities a forum to participate in statewide clean energy campaigns to educate and help enroll residents, businesses, and municipalities in New Jersey?s Clean Energy programs and take advantage of valuable technical assistance and financial incentives.
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Energy Star Products
This program offers rebates on ENERGY STAR clothes washers and dehumidifiers and promotes the sale of ENERGY STAR qualified lighting products through major retailers in New Jersey. Please visit our online store to purchase discounted ENERGY STAR qualified light bulbs and fixtures and receive free shipping on orders over $25.
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Refrigerator/Freezer Recycling Program
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Recycle your old refrigerator or freezer and receive cash back!
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Receive $30 for recycling your old, working refrigerator or freezer.
Save up to $150 a year on energy costs.
Call 877-270-3520 to schedule a free pick up of your old refrigerator or freezer.
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Home Performance with ENERGY STAR
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Home Performance with ENERGY STAR  save up to 30% on energy costs and increase the comfort, safety, and durability of your home.
The program has developed a new approach for providing ?whole house? solutions for greater energy efficiency. It all starts with the first step, an initial home assessment for just $125 (a $300 value)*.
* Program details and incentives are subject to change. Incentives are the same through either the program directly or a participating contractor.
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For more information, you can also call the Community Partners program staff at 866-NJSMART or visit NJCleanEnergy.com.
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