Thursday, September 10, 2009 (6-8 p.m.)
Back Story Café and Social Center
6100 S Blackstone Ave
Chicago, IL 60637-2912
(773) 324-9987
You are invited to attend a forum about sustainability, with a focus on the Chicago region. Topics include: eco-friendly lifestyles, exploring creative adaptive reuse of architecture, getting involved with community gardening and farmers markets, and celebrating the value of our public parks. This event is free and open to the public.
The panelists include Aaron Swanton (Blackstone Bicycle Works), Joyce Fernandes (Archi-treasures), LaLuce Mitchell and Grahm Balkany (Gropius in Chicago Coalition), and Robert Rudner (Chicago Greens). Robert Rudner will talk about rebuilding cities, building whole cities in balance with nature, Paolo Soleri’s arcology concept, and Richard Register’s eco-cities concept. LaLuce Mitchell and Grahm Balkany will talk about the Michael Reese Hospital and relationship between adaptive reuse of architecture and sustainable living.
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