Third Annual Green Market Exposition
Thursday, October 20th, 2011
City Hall Annex
Bridgeport, Connecticut
Green Market Exposition
October 21st 2009
Barnum Museum
Bridgeport, CT
(203) 536-4695
Green Market Exposition
Schedule of Events

Thursday, October 20, 2011

10:00-10:30
Opening Ceremonies
Mayor Bill Finch
City of Bridgeport
Why Our Cities Need to be Green
10:00am-5:00pm
Green Market Exposition Exhibits

11:00am
Presentation
Innovation in Bridgeport:
MetroCrops-Turning Abandoned Warehouses into Urban Farms
Steve Domyan
Co-Founder, MetroCrops

12:00pm
Panel Discussion
Creating and Supporting a Sustainable Food Infrastructure

Bob Halstead, Bridgeport Community Land Trust
Moderator

Monique Bosch, Dan Levinson, Deirdre Price

Carolanne Curry

Natalie Soleil


1:00pm
Round Table Discussion
Building Sustainable Communities

Patrice Gilespie, Clean Air - Cool Planet
Moderator

James Gengo, St. Vincent's Medical Center

Beth Kean-Waddell, Recyclebank

Chris Jobson, Green Star Energy Solutions

Norwalk River Watershed Association


2:00pm
Foster Lyons, Coastal Point Construction
Indoor Air Quality and Proper Ventilation
(1.5 AIA Learning Units)

4:00pm

Affordable Green Home: Holly Street

Developer: Elizabeth Torres, Bridgeport Neighborhood Trust
Architect: Regina Winters, Zared Architecture
  • LEED Consultant: Matt Slattery, Steven Winters Associates
  • Builder: Rob Daley, Daley Construction
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Tours of 128 Holly Street

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Green Market Exposition
Schedule of Events

Friday, October 8th, 2010 

10:00-11:00
Opening Ceremonies
Speakers
Kathy Maher
Executive Director & Curator
Mayor Bill Finch
City of Bridgeport


11:00 a.m.
Workshop
Alternative Global Energy Presents:
Green Jobs Workshop
RSVP HERE


12:00-1:00 p.m.
Workshop
Green Jobs Workshop
RSVP HERE

1:00-2:00 p.m.
SCTGBC Presents: 
"Retrofitting and Building New Energy Efficient Homes
(Panel Discussion)
Eric Gribin
Moderator
2:00-3:00 p.m.
Construction & Demolition Debris: 
Reuse and Recycling Opportunities
Sherill 
Baldwin

RSVP HERE

2:30-3:30
Al Smith
Concert on the Quad
Join us!


3:00-4:00 p.m.
Start Your Own Green Business 

Using 
Social Networking
(Workshop)
Space is Limited-Please RSVP HERE
Debbie Miron
Zef Zan
Christine McKinney
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Saturday, October 9th, 2010

10:00-11:00 a.m.
Workshop
Featuring Shari Aaron
Author of Climb The Green Ladder
Learn The Secrets To Preparing For and
Landing a Green Job
Space is Limited-Please RSVP HERE

11:00-12:00 p.m.
Community Bike Ride
Meet at the Barnum Museum and Ride Down to Seaside Park
Bring your Helmut!

12:00-1:00 p.m.
Group Discussion
GE Remington Arms Green Future
 Remy Chevalier
Moderator
featuring Nils Wiesenmüller
Brian Clark Howard
& more to be announced

1:00-2:00 p.m.
Group Discussion
Growing Local Food and Community Gardens

2:00-3:00 p.m.
Jobs Workshop
Alternative Global Energy Presents:
Jobs Workshops
RSVP HERE
3:00-4:00 p.m.
Movie Screening
Pump It Up, Baby!
Learn about Septic Systems

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Schedule of Events
2009  

10:00
Doors Opened
10:15-10:30
Remarks:
Bridgeport Mayor Bill Finch

10:45-11:15
Susan Giordano
Alternative Global Energy


11:30-12:15
Bridgeport’s Green Automobile Future

Kevin Townley
Moderator

Jim Motavalli
New York Times

George Dragone
Dragone Classic Motor Cars

Luis Ortiz
MIT

Seth Leitman
McGraw-Hill Green Guru Guides

Remy Chevalier
Electrifying Times magazine
 

12:15-1:00
Greening the Industrial & Business Base

Robert Araujo
Sikorsky
Moderator

Tim Dolan
Emerging Technologies

Jeff Leightman
Bridgeport Regional Business Council

Frank Kuchinski
Poulsen Hybrid

Lloyd Fremed
Xerox

Andy Neal
ANL Limited


1:30-2:30
Green Jobs Panel/Green Jobs Training

William Leahy
Institute for Sustainable Energy
Moderator

Peter Curtis
Adjunct Professor Gateway Community College
Michael J. McCarthy
bluegreen Research Institute
Carolyn Humphreys
Sunlight Solar
 
Adrienne Houel
GBCE/The Green Team
 
Erin Buckley
The Center for Green Building

Jean Williams
5 Million Green Jobs


2:30-3:00
Frisbee Demo


3:00-4:00
Green Building & Architecture

Carolyn Humphreys
Sunlight Solar
Moderator

Travis Deaton
University of Bridgeport Green Energy Trust

Stephen Grasso
Partners for Architecture
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Let Your Conscience Be Your Guide
Participating
Businesses and Organizations
 
Fairfield Ultimate Frisbee Club

Yankee Flyer
Dog and Disc Club

Bridgeport Trade & Technology Center
www.mybttc.com

City Lights Gallery
(203) 334-7748
www.citylightsgallery.org 


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