Environmental Events
What’s happening in and around Dallas / Fort Worth? If it’s green or it involves the outdoors, it’s listed here!
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Tue, 06/26/2012 - 8:30am - Wed, 06/27/2012 - 5:00pm
ARCSA Level 200
Rainwater Harvesting Workshop
June 26-27, 2012
ARCSA's 200-level workshop is a two-day, in-depth rainwater harvesting course required for those seeking ARCSA Accredited Professional (AP) status. This course provides attendees with knowledge for rainwater harvesting design and installation for both outdoor and in-home rainwater use; sanitation for potable uses; rules and regulations, guidelines and restrictions; business management; project planning; site and installation safety; and system construction and maintenance. The course will follow the Texas A&M University "Rainwater Harvesting Planning" manual, which is included in the cost. Morning Coffee and Lunch provided. Click Here for a Tentative Agenda.
For those wishing to become ARCSA Accredited Professionals (AP), please join ARCSA<http://www.arcsa.org/assoc_presubscribe.asp> and then apply for Accreditation using this link<http://www.arcsa.org/store_product.asp?prodid=22>. The Accreditation Application and Examination fee is $150. Each subsequent year, active members wishing to retain their AP status must pay a $25 fee to document 2 hours of Continuing Education, which is available at this link<http://www.arcsa.org/store_product.asp?prodid=23>. If you have questions, please contact ARCSA at (512)617-6528 orinfo@arcsa.org<mailto:info@arcsa.org>.
Cost: $395.00
Texas AgriLife Research and Extension Center at Dallas
17360 Coit Road
Dallas, Texas 75252
For more information about this course, please contact:
Dotty Woodson at d-woodson@tamu.edu
For registration help, please contact:
Carol Meadors at c-meadors@tamu.edu or (972) 952.9621
Wed, 06/27/2012 - 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Pop-Up Market at the Eco-Op
5-8 pm Wednesday, June 27
Dallas Eco-Op
1037A Shoreview Dr, Dallas
Confirmed vendors:
Worm Ranch * Savoy Sorbet * Wackym’s Kitchen * Texas Olive Ranch * Honeybee Guild * Calais Winery * LaGrange w/ Deep Ellum beers * Paul Quinn Farm * Make Scents (candles) * Sacred Heart Soaps * Noble Coyote Coffee * GROW North Texas * Recycle Revolution * Clean Air Lawn Care * and others to be announced