Green Fairhaven

Discounted Compost Bins for sale.

2008-11-03T09:05:00.000-08:00

Discounted Compost Bin Sale

Why bag leaves and grass and put to the curb?
Limited time, limited quantity at discounted price -
$53 instead of over $100 retail!

 An easy way to compost
your leaves and yard waste as well as some household food scraps.
 Save money for you and the
town in reduced soil purchases and disposal costs.
 Great for your garden and
yard, enriches the soil.
 Add leaves, grass clippings,
shredded paper, wood chips, pine needles, egg shells, tea bags, fruit and vegetable waste.
 It is a convenient, beneficial
and inexpensive way to handle your organic waste.
To Order Your Compost Bin
1. Fill out the form below.
2. Include your check or money order for the total amount of $53.
3. Payment must be received by Nov. 10, 2008.

To Pick Up Your Bin:
Bins must be picked up at: 5 Arsene Street, Fairhaven, MA on
Saturday Nov. 15, 2008. between the hours of 9:00 and 11:00 am--ongoing composting demonstrations!
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Fairhaven Compost Bin Program

Name:___________________________________Phone:_______________

Address: ______________________________________

E-Mail Address: _______________________
Make checks Payable to: New England Plastics Corp.
Drop off or Mail to: Fairhaven Board of Public Works, 5 Arsene Street, Fairhaven, MA 02719 by Nov. 10th
Sponsored by the Fairhaven BPW and the Fairhaven Sustainability Committee

Green Fairhaven Energy/Eco Fair

2008-10-05T14:18:00.000-07:00

Saturday October 18th

9 AM to 3 PM Center of Fairhaven

Come learn how you can make a difference taking care of the environment and ways you can save money at the same time.

Alternative / Renewable Energy (Residential & Commercial Scale)

Solar – Thermal & Photovoltaic

Geothermal

Wind – residential / commercial systems

Micro Combined Power & Heat (CHP – the “hybrid for you home”)

Alternative Transportation

Hybrid automobiles & Biodeisel automobiles

Electric automobiles

Bicycles (discount coupons provided at the show)

Water Conservation / Protection

Water Conservation - Shower heads

Rain Barrels - Samples available for purchase

Waste Management

Composting - Sample bins available for purchase

Recycling - Educational material

Alternative Lawn Care

Fertilizer options

Electric Mowers
Hazardous collection (limited)

Bring your mercury thermometer and receive a free digital electronic model .

Dispose of your old fluorescent light bulbs

NSTAR, MassSAVE, Mass. Technology Collaborative

Home Energy Audit workshop – Learn how you can determine your own home energy savings opportunities

To battle this coming winters’ fuel and electric rates.

Kids Fun

Story hour, eco-crafts, kids and energy

New Bedford Oceanarium exhibit (interactive)

Fresh Apple Cider made while you watch

Special books available from the Library and for sale by Baker Books

Visit www.greenfairhaven.com for more information, schedules, etc.