Post Date: 06/03/2016 6:03 PM
That's the subject line from the City of Mesa Office of Sustainability
What party are they talkin' about??
EXCESSIVE HIGH HEAT about fifteen degrees more than "normal" at the same time as High Ozone Pollution Advisories issued by the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality [ADEQ] for air contamination that exceeds federal standards.
$$$ JUNE $ustainability $avings Tip $$$
INVESTMENTS & SIMPLE CHANGES THAT PAY OFF! Saving energy when it’s hot, hot, hot!- Read our June Sustainability Savings Tip
- Are you wondering what Tax Credits and Rebates are available?
- Purchase only Energy Star labeled products
- How to Keep Your Cool When the Season Heats Up (Infographic)
- Get two FREE SHADE TREES! See “Mark Your Calendar” below.
- Save With SRP. Find rebates, advice and do-it-yourself ideas.
++ MESA URBAN GARDEN (MUG) NEWS! ++
- Sat. June 25, 6 p.m. Garden Lecture Series: Sow? 105 Degrees? Yes! (that’s the title). It's free!! Register. Details below.
- Wed. July 6, 7 p.m. Sunset Yoga with Ainsley. Bring your mat, your breath and comfortable clothing, then ahhhhh… relax.
- Have you seen the Little Free Library at MUG? Take a book – Return a book. Actually we NEED books. Ready to recycle some at home?
- Beds Rentals are Available! Now renting at 50% off. Contact Laurie.
~ SUSTAINABILITY NEWS ~
- Meetings scheduled to get input for major downtown development- The City of Mesa is hosting two public meetings to solicit input regarding a proposed development of approximately two and a half acres at the northwest corner of Country Club Drive and Main Street. The meetings will be held June 9 and June 16...
- Mesa water quality report now available - How well do you know your H2O? Learn about the quality of your Mesa drinking water by reading the new City of Mesa Water Quality Consumer Confidence Report.
- Mesa pools open for the summer: All nine Mesa pools are now open for public swim. Hours are from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. on most days, closed on Sundays. Use our pools so you don’t have to install your own.
# # PROGRAMS BY OUR CLOSE NEIGHBORS # #
- June 16: Birds ‘n Beer. This popular, award winning, after-work series runs all year long. It’s sponsored by the Arizona Lottery, so you can feel better about buying tickets and not winning. Located at the amazing Nina Mason Pulliam Rio Salado Audubon Center. This month will feature Global Birding Adventures with Dr. David Pearson, ASU Biologist.
- Summer is a great time to take classes to learn more about gardening. Boyce Thompson Arboretum offers a Learn Your Lizards on June 11, Tree Tour on June 19, a Guided Butterfly Walk on June 25 and more! Oh, and who needs to go to those Summer Movie Blockbusters when you can see pics of Gila Monster VS. Rock Squirrel?
- Desert Botanical Garden has great classes offered through June with topics like Companion Planting, Sustainable Edible Gardens, Pollinator Gardens, and my personal favorite, After the Lawn is Gone and more.
- Visit Green Living Magazine’s Events Calendar to see more fun events taking place around the state, such as the 2016 Lavender Festival and more.
- Learn more about our sustainability programs!
- Follow me on Twitter, https://twitter.com/
LivingGreenMesa - Learn more about our water conservation and recycling programs
- Sign up for this newsletter (and our watering reminder) at our eNotifications page.
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