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October 28, 2008

Oakton Offers 'Green Bag' Seminars

A series of “green bag” seminars on topics related to recycling and the environment are being offered at both campuses of Oakton Community College, 1600 E. Golf Road, Des Plaines and 7701 N. Lincoln Ave., Skokie.

Seminars in November and December include:

Food Co-ops: Green Groceries and Green Living, 12:30 – 1:30 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 12, Des Plaines campus, Room 1625. Are food cooperatives good for the environment? Join members of a local food co-op to learn about organic produce and other products.

Living Green: Taking the Stress out of the Holiday Season, 12:30 – 1:30 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 3, Skokie campus, Room P103; session is repeated 12:30 – 1:30 p.m., Monday, Dec. 8, Des Plainescampus, Room 1610. For many, the holidays are consumed by activity – working, shopping, cooking, and attending too many parties. Learn some “green” stress relief tips that can keep you in a fun holiday groove.

For more information contact Maria Haske at 847-635-1952.

Media Contact: Bill Paige (847) 635-1806


 

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