Living Green in Fort Greene Neighborhood Mixer and Meeting
April 16, 2012
7 PM – 9:30 PM
Neighborhood Mixer is Sponsored by Cornerstone Restaurant & Lounge
Ronald Edmonds Learning Center (MS 113)*
300 Adelphi Street between Lafayette and Dekalb Avenues
Admission: FREE
RSVP today at [email protected] to reserve your seat and to receive meeting updates and follow-up meeting announcements.
Learn about the various green programs taking place in Fort Greene, their impact in the community, and how you can benefit from them.
Confirmed participants include:
DK Holland, Bee Hive Host
Caroline Kruse, Development Director
Lower East Side Ecology Center, Brooklyn’s New E-waste Warehouse
Sean Meenan, Founder
Habana Outpost
Gary Oppenheimer, Founder
AmpleHarvest.org
Gwen Schantz, Founder & Chief Operations Officer
Brooklyn Grange Farm
Rob Shepherd, Market Manager
Fort Greene Park Greenmarket, GrowNYC
Lee Trotman, Garden & Greening Program Manager
New York City Housing Authority
Additionally, meet Captain Scott Henderson^, 88th Precinct’s new Commanding Officer.
Also join University Settlement Ingersoll Community Center, Myrtle Avenue Brooklyn Partnership, New York City Housing Authority, Council Member James and the Fort Greene Association as we honor the founding members of Ingersoll’s Garden of Eden.
RSVP today at [email protected] to reserve your seat and to receive meeting updates and follow-up meeting announcements.
Admission is free for members and non-members to the FGA’s Neighborhood Mixers and Meetings. Meet your neighbors while enjoying a complimentary tasting menu provided by Cornerstone Restaurant & Lounge. We encourage meeting attendees to become a member of the Fort Greene Association or make a donation to support the FGA’s free programming; please visit our website to learn more. Your financial support is needed to support our efforts.
*Why the new locations for Fort Greene Association’s (FGA) 2012 Neighborhood Mixers and Meetings? The FGA this year is holding our meetings at different locations in Fort Greene to give residents the opportunity to explore buildings they may pass all the time but never been inside.
^Subject to change pending any NYPD emergencies
The Fort Greene Association is devoted to historic preservation, neighborhood and park enhancement, as well as cultural, economic and housing advancement throughout the neighborhood of Fort Greene, Brooklyn. The Fort Greene Association, Inc. is an all-volunteer organization, operating as a non-profit 501(c) (3) charitable organization that supports and works in concert with the many other fine organizations that make our community so special and vital. Follow us on Twitter or become our Facebook Fan.
