WHAT:
Solar 1’s annual Revelry By The River Benefit to build enthusiasm, awareness and help raise funds needed to break ground in 2009 for Solar 2, Green Energy, Arts and Education Center in New York City. (www.solar1.org ) the first Platinum LEED certified public building in the city to leave a “zero carbon footprint”, generating more energy than it consumes becoming a prototype for many major cities in this country.
One of Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg’s 14 energy initiatives in the PlaNYC2030, Solar 2 will deliver a unique blend of youth education, information forums and world-class exhibit space, offering interactive learning on topics as diverse as recycling, energy conservation in apartment living, green job training and estuary systems of the East River. Solar One, a temporary structure, has already educated more than 19,000 area students in grades K-12 about public awareness, energy efficiency and conservation.
WHEN: Tuesday, June 2, 2009 6:00 – 9:00PM 7PM Awards
WHERE: Stuyvesant Cove, East River at East 23rd Street at Solar One
HONOREES: HSBC, for their leadership role in addressing climate change
Matthew Modine, for his environmental activism and “Bicycle for
a Day” program
Kathleen “Kick” Kennedy will receive the Young
Environmentalist Award for her work on behalf of Waterkeeper.
CO- CHAIRS: H. Hartley du Pont & Jane Steiner Hoffman
VICE CHAIRMEN: Angela Susan Anton, Carol Higgins Clark, Judy Gordon Cox, Christine K. Schott, Melissa & Thor Thors, Barbara Tollis, Barbara Winston
COMMITTEE: Alex & Nancy Auersperg, Patricia Burnham, Gillian Fuller, Blair & Fazle Husain, Stephanie Krieger, Margo M. Langenberg, Cynthia Lufkin, Simone & Chris Mailman, Melissa & Chappy Morris, Lawrence Akin Norton, Gilbert P. Schafer III, Tracy Synder, Stephanie Stokes, George C. Whipple III
JUNIOR
COMMITTEE: Lake Bell, Lauren Bush, Consuelo Vanderbilt Costin, Lyn Devon, August Irenee du Pont III, E. Paul du Pont IV, Amanda Hearst, Kathleen “Kick” Kennedy, Hadley Nagel, Lauren Remington Platt, Ashley Wilcox Platt, Luke Siegel, Sarah Bradford Wetherell
WHAT:
Solar 1’s annual Revelry By The River Benefit to build enthusiasm, awareness and help raise funds needed to break ground in 2009 for Solar 2, Green Energy, Arts and Education Center in New York City. (www.solar1.org ) the first Platinum LEED certified public building in the city to leave a “zero carbon footprint”, generating more energy than it consumes becoming a prototype for many major cities in this country.
One of Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg’s 14 energy initiatives in the PlaNYC2030, Solar 2 will deliver a unique blend of youth education, information forums and world-class exhibit space, offering interactive learning on topics as diverse as recycling, energy conservation in apartment living, green job training and estuary systems of the East River. Solar One, a temporary structure, has already educated more than 19,000 area students in grades K-12 about public awareness, energy efficiency and conservation.
WHEN: Tuesday, June 2, 2009 6:00 – 9:00PM 7PM Awards
WHERE: Stuyvesant Cove, East River at East 23rd Street at Solar One
HONOREES: HSBC, for their leadership role in addressing climate change
Matthew Modine, for his environmental activism and “Bicycle for
a Day” program
Kathleen “Kick” Kennedy will receive the Young
Environmentalist Award for her work on behalf of Waterkeeper.
CO- CHAIRS: H. Hartley du Pont & Jane Steiner Hoffman
VICE CHAIRMEN: Angela Susan Anton, Carol Higgins Clark, Judy Gordon Cox, Christine K. Schott, Melissa & Thor Thors, Barbara Tollis, Barbara Winston
COMMITTEE: Alex & Nancy Auersperg, Patricia Burnham, Gillian Fuller, Blair & Fazle Husain, Stephanie Krieger, Margo M. Langenberg, Cynthia Lufkin, Simone & Chris Mailman, Melissa & Chappy Morris, Lawrence Akin Norton, Gilbert P. Schafer III, Tracy Synder, Stephanie Stokes, George C. Whipple III
JUNIOR
COMMITTEE: Lake Bell, Lauren Bush, Consuelo Vanderbilt Costin, Lyn Devon, August Irenee du Pont III, E. Paul du Pont IV, Amanda Hearst, Kathleen “Kick” Kennedy, Hadley Nagel, Lauren Remington Platt, Ashley Wilcox Platt, Luke Siegel, Sarah Bradford Wetherell
WHAT:
Solar 1’s annual Revelry By The River Benefit to build enthusiasm, awareness and help raise funds needed to break ground in 2009 for Solar 2, Green Energy, Arts and Education Center in New York City. (www.solar1.org ) the first Platinum LEED certified public building in the city to leave a “zero carbon footprint”, generating more energy than it consumes becoming a prototype for many major cities in this country.
One of Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg’s 14 energy initiatives in the PlaNYC2030, Solar 2 will deliver a unique blend of youth education, information forums and world-class exhibit space, offering interactive learning on topics as diverse as recycling, energy conservation in apartment living, green job training and estuary systems of the East River. Solar One, a temporary structure, has already educated more than 19,000 area students in grades K-12 about public awareness, energy efficiency and conservation.
WHEN: Tuesday, June 2, 2009 6:00 – 9:00PM 7PM Awards
WHERE: Stuyvesant Cove, East River at East 23rd Street at Solar One
HONOREES: HSBC, for their leadership role in addressing climate change
Matthew Modine, for his environmental activism and “Bicycle for
a Day” program
Kathleen “Kick” Kennedy will receive the Young
Environmentalist Award for her work on behalf of Waterkeeper.
CO- CHAIRS: H. Hartley du Pont & Jane Steiner Hoffman
VICE CHAIRMEN: Angela Susan Anton, Carol Higgins Clark, Judy Gordon Cox, Christine K. Schott, Melissa & Thor Thors, Barbara Tollis, Barbara Winston
COMMITTEE: Alex & Nancy Auersperg, Patricia Burnham, Gillian Fuller, Blair & Fazle Husain, Stephanie Krieger, Margo M. Langenberg, Cynthia Lufkin, Simone & Chris Mailman, Melissa & Chappy Morris, Lawrence Akin Norton, Gilbert P. Schafer III, Tracy Synder, Stephanie Stokes, George C. Whipple III
JUNIOR
COMMITTEE: Lake Bell, Lauren Bush, Consuelo Vanderbilt Costin, Lyn Devon, August Irenee du Pont III, E. Paul du Pont IV, Amanda Hearst, Kathleen “Kick” Kennedy, Hadley Nagel, Lauren Remington Platt, Ashley Wilcox Platt, Luke Siegel, Sarah Bradford Wetherell
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