Winchester's First Annual
Eco Festival 2008
October 25, 2008
Winchester Town Hall, Winchester Town Common,
First Congregational Church, Jenks Center Parking Lot
9:30 am to 3:00 pm

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Exhibits:

  • Carbon Footprint
  • Recycling Activities
  • Children's Events
  • Transportation
  • Educational Exhibits
  • Green Products and Services
  • Lectures & Presentations
  • Arts & Entertainment

    Info for Exhibitors


    Event Sponsors


    FAN Goes Green

  • GREEN PRODUCTS AND  SERVICES

    ProviderEvent Description

    Abitibi Bowater/PaperRetrieverMeet our mascot, receive free pencils and learn about the benefits of paper recycling.
    Boston Solar LivingBoston Solar Living is a complete turnkey company involved in the project from concept to completion. We work with residential and commercial properties to design and install solar thermal, solar pv and radiant floor heating to be connected to solar thermal. Stop by our booth to see a sample solar panel and learn more about how solar can help you go green and save money.
    Boston Tree Preservation
    (Silver Sponsor)
    ... will provide education about organic tree, soil and lawn care, offer free bucket truck rides, and will give away organic compost (donations can be made to the Sanborn House renovation). There will also be a green wood turning demonstration using an 18th century English technique.
    Carole Kitchen and Bath Design
    (Gold Sponsor)
    Their booth will feature an Eco Friendly Kitchen Cabinet Display and a water filtration system that replaces bottled water use.
    Diamond Baking CompanyDiamond sells gluten free, organic and locally sourced baked goods (cupcakes, cookies, brownies, scones). Try a sample and make a purchase.
    The En Ka Society ... will exhibit a sample of some of the fine "recycled" clothing that they offer at the shop and will also have information on how to "recycle" your own lightly used clothing for consignment or as a tax deductible contribution.
    Energy Federation Incorporated
    (Silver Sponsor)
    They will have energy saving lighting, water, and weatherization materials for sale, as well as various meters for determining energy consumption of household appliances. They will also provide information on how to participate in "utility" energy efficiency programs that provide free and subsidized services
    GerrityStone
    (Gold Sponsor)
    GerrityStone supports kitchen and bath projects with the use of one-of-a-kind natural stone surfaces and can help you source products to maximize LEED points in Green building projects. GerrityStone will display IceStone, Paperstone, and other specialty stones for your consideration. Stop by to learn more!
    Green Bridge Wealth ManagementSustainable investing, financial planning and wealth management.
    Higgins Home ImprovementJohn Higgins himself will display NSTAR rated energy efficient windows and doors.
    Home Works Energy... will discuss energy conservation in the home.
    Lessard Envronmental, Inc.... offers geothermal heating and cooling systems. Geothermal heating and cooling utilizes the constant ground temperature, making its energy efficiency outstanding and cost effective. It is safe, reliable and environmentally friendly.
    Local Hero Tech Support
    (Gold Sponsor)
    They will demonstrate steps that owners can take themselves to extend the useful life of a PC and suggest ways to reduce electricity consumption related to home computers and their networks.
    Nexamp... will provide information for businesses and homeowners on turnkey clean energy and carbon reduction solutions, including solar PV, solar-thermal, geo-thermal and efficient heat pump systems.
    One Penny Per Mile, IncOPPM helps fight global warming by designing, constructing and installing renewable energy systems - for free - for worthy organizations. Its work is financed by contributions from automobile drivers, who offset their carbon emissions by donating funds to OPPM on a penny-per-mile-driven basis.
    Organic Soil Solutions... will highlight organic lawn care practices.
    Panda PaddlesIn additon to their educational exhibit, Panda Paddles will display its signature kayak paddles that are constructed of bamboo, a fast-growing renewable resource. They will also exhibit information about their grease-fueled RV.
    Rotary Club of WinchesterRotary is an organization of men and women business and professional leaders united to provide humanitarian service, encourage high ethical standards in all vocations, and help build goodwill and peace in the world. The main objective of Rotary is service, and its motto is Service Above Self. The Rotary Club of Winchester will sell a variety of eco-friendly products at the Eco Festival, with proceeds going to the Winchester Rotary Charitable Fund, which provides grants to the Winchester community.
    Shaklee... will display all-natural nutritional, skin care and cosmetic products as well as non-toxic home cleaning products, and will raffle off a sample kit of cleaning products.

    If you have exhibit ideas, please contact Andrea Cox, Exhibitor Relations, at AndreaCoxFAN@gmail.com.