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Earth Day Open House

May 6, 2007

Schedule of Activities

10 A.M. - 4 P.M.


One of Stelle's biggest events of the year, this is the time that we take to celebrate Earth Day. Enjoy tours of Stelle including a look at some of our solar homes, the windmills, our solar powered telephone company and high speed internet server, the community gardens and the Haeme’s strawbale home.  The day also usually includes some recycling (garage) sales, various earth friendly vendors, organic food, and more.

Cost: There is no entrance fee and the tours are our way of sharing
what we have with others
.

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Renewable Energy Applications

bulletSolar-Powered Phone Company operating totally without utility power
bulletWorld’s First Solar-Powered Internet Service Provider (Stelle.net)
bulletWalk Through Tour of Residential Home(s) using Solar Power
bullet"Walk-By" other Homes using Solar Energy in Various Sized Systems
bulletStraw-Bale House Tour

Other Planned Activities:

Guided tours of the Stelle community

Introduction to permaculture seminar

Hay Ride Tour of Stelle Community Garden, Windmill, Orchard, and Pond

Displays and sales by Local Producers of Pasture Raised Beef, Lamb, and Poultry, Whole grain breads, honey, and natural desserts.

  Recycling Information Booth

 Animal Petting Area for the Children

Plants/Flowers for Sale

Community-Wide Sidewalk “Recycle” Sale (Starts 10:00 A.M.)

Open Houses for homes on the market and rentals

Miscellaneous Other Attractions and Educational presentations

(Activities subject to change without notice)

 VISIT THE STELLE COMMUNITY CENTER FOR 

LUNCH  ∙  SNACKS ∙  BEVERAGES

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