Countdown to Solar Fest -
Ready to Blast Off!
July 16, Opening Night 7 PM, Theater
July 17, Fair 10 AM - 8 PMShoreline Community College
3 days to Opening Night
Friday July 16th 7pm
Power of One Solar Project by Marcelo da Luz - The
excitement continues to build in the community at the
opportunity to hear Marcelo da Luz speak of his
adventures above the Arctic circle with his solar car.
Hear how Marcelo is fulfilling his dream and be inspired
to build your own dream into reality.
Suggested donation: $10.00
Silent Auction
Highlights
Here are a few of the great values you will find at the
Silent Auction on Friday Night. For a full listing go
Inn at Cannon Beach, Cannon Beach, OR
Gift Certificate Towards 2 Nights Lodging, includes
Deluxe Continental Breakfast.
Value: $400
Cedar Garden Arbor
A truly elegant arbor combining a soft curve of the header
with the traditional angularity of the gable style
Value: $275
Dunn Lumber, Shoreline, WA
Hour architectural and green building consulting
session with a LEED AP certified architect. Ideal for
people interested in remodeling their home and interested
in how the remodel process works.
Value: $300
MAKE Design Studio, Seattle, WA
Hand Blown Glass Lamp
Eclectic Pink Glass lamp with brass stand;
Looks as if nature created it.
Value: $400
COncH Us Art, Seattle, WA
Fair Feature
Saturday July 17th
Beer Garden
and Taste of Shoreline
Sponsor for SolarFest.
In 1979, Ken Grossman began building a small brewery
in the town of Chico, California. His goal: to brew exceptional
ales and lagers. Today, the Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. is
considered the premier craft brewery in the United States.
And the beer? Critics proclaim it
“Among the best brewed anywhere in the world.”
Today Sierra Nevada Brewery gets 80% of its power from
Solar energy. If you go to their web site at:
real time output of electricity from their parking lot solar structure.
“Taste of Shoreline” featuring an array of cultures,
textures and style. Sample food typically found in the deep
South at Caspers, or Filipino food at Taste of Manila.
For Midwestern flavor enjoy corn on the cob or baked
potatoes from Fair Food. Have a hankering for a hot
dog or sausage? For meet lovers and vegetarians alike
you will enjoy Dante’s Inferno Dogs.
Refresh and cool your pallete with a good helping of
Yvettes Ice Cream and/or Chartewells fruit filled skewers.
Building the Greenest Homes for the Seattle Market
In March of 2007, Martha Rose Constructionbecame a
partner with the Department of Energy and the Building
America program. Their goal is to help builders achieve
a zero-net energy use home that is competitively priced
in the market place.
Martha Rose Construction’s vision is a future where ALL
new homes are healthy to live in and produce as much or
more energy than they consume. Through proper design,
engineering and construction this goal can be achieved.
The standards of the future are the practices that MRC
employs today. Our homes are certified by an independent
Featured Sponsor
Carter Subaru is “on the road to Carbon Neutral”
In one year the average car puts over 5 tons of Carbon
Dioxide into the air. Now you can decrease your carbon
footprint. How? With a tree! Just test-drive or purchase
a Subaru at Carter and we'll plant a tree in your name in
the Mountains to Sound Greenway, the scenic byway
along the I-90 corridor stretching from Seattle over
Snoqualmie Passinto Central Washington.
How cool is that!
Featured Speaker
Clean Heating Choices: Alternatives for the
hearth and home
By Amy Warren, Puget Sound
Clean Air Agency
Decisions you make about how you heat your home,
make a difference for air quality, your health, the health
of your neighbors and the health of our planet. Different
fuel choices come with an array of environmental,
economical and health considerations.
Come learn ways that you can still enjoy a fire
in your home, but lessen your impact on pollution in
your neighborhood. We’ll discuss alternatives to heating
your home with wood, as well as better ways to burn wood
that produces more heat with less pollution.
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