Get ready for 2023 Earth Day with the Vienna Conservation and Sustainability Commission by attending the Green Expo, Thurs., April 20, 7-9 pm at the Community Center! Hear from local experts and network with #SustainableViennaVA enthusiasts in our community!
This year’s Green Expo will feature the following “Ask Me Anything” topics. There is also an opportunity to win in a drawing for your own backyard composter or rain barrel!
7:30 p.m. "How to recycle right," presented by Mala Persaud, owner of Trace, Vienna's "zero-waste store," and Charlie Forbes, the Public Works EnvironmentalServices Manager for the Fairfax County Solid Waste Management Program.
8:00 p.m. "Solar and energy efficiency tax benefits for homeowners" presented by Joanne Burke, CFP, CPA/PFS, M.A., of Birch Street Financial Advisors, and Meredith Haines, of Citizens' ClimateLobby (Fairfax Chapter).
8:30 p.m. "How to plant a tree right--and preserve your investment" presented by Scott Diffenderfer, urban arborist for the Town of Vienna.
For more information about the Green Expo and the CSC, reach out by email or call Alan Chen 703-319-8610, or visit the website: www.viennava.gov/residents/sustainability/green-expo.