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Calling all designers!

NAWBO is looking for a designer to do monthly site updates and the newsletters. Got extra time and a great flair for the creative? We'd love to talk to you. If interested in this volunteer opportunity, please email Kristine today!

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"The Sustainable Business Woman"

NAWBO businesses are going GREEN! Join us as we hear from some fabulous woman making strides in their industry as being environmentally responsible business owners. Learn how you too can make a difference in the way you do business and live your life!
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Expert panel:

Heidi Caye

Green Foundations Building Center

Prior to opening this store, Heidi Caye worked as a scientist and specialized in storm water quality and analysis, and as a scientist for the Idaho National Lab that monitored radioactively-contaminated groundwater bodies.

Ms. Caye earned a MS in Environmental Science from the University of Idaho, and a BS in Environmental Studies from the University of Utah. Her passion for the environment and interest in environmental issues began in early childhood. She believes that positive environmental change is a result of individual empowerment, and strives to give others the tools they need to make environmentally-responsible choices.

Sharon Patterson

OM Your Home

Sharon is the founder of the ‘OM your home’ design philosophy, which is focused on creating homes that are balanced, beautiful, healthy and comfortable to live in. Whether a renovation, new home or simply a short ‘holistic home consultation’, the goal is to reduce energy consumption, use resources wisely and work with nature to live more sustainably.

With training in Feng Shui and Vastu, Sharon also designs spaces to generate positive energy, improved health and greater connection to nature. She is a LEED® (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Accredited Professional and has a Bachelor’s in Ecological Design and Marketing. She is a green building columnist for Real Life magazine as well as the Chair of the Board and Residential Green Building Advocate for the Idaho Chapter of the US Green Building Council. Sharon and her projects have been featured on the CBS and NBC evening news as well as the CBS ‘Project Green’ series.

Suzie Hall

Cornerstone Design

Suzie Hall is President and Principal Designer of Cornerstone Design, an interior design firm specializing in sustainable or “green” commercial interiors. She founded the company in 1992. Recent notable projects are the Banner Bank building (LEED-CS Platinum project), Banner Bank Tenant Improvement (LEED-CI Gold project) and the current City Hall West project (targeting LEED Silver). She is a LEED-accredited professional and a 2007 recipient of the Better Bricks Emerging Leader Finalist award.

Tuesday, April 8
5:30pm - 7:30pm

Le Cafe at Cafe de Paris
204 N. Capitol Blvd

Online ticket sales are closed.

Please note we have limited seating
so register early!

An additional late registration fee of $10 per person will be charged the day of the event at the door for walk-ins and accepted only if we have available space.

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Sponsors:

All sponsors will be recognized with signage and an opportunity to introduce their company at the event.

For sponsorship information, email Kristine

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Upcoming NAWBO Elections


It is just about time for the annual NAWBO executive board elections. We'll have information posted on the site soon for these positions (could this be you?):

President
President Elect (Vice President)
Treasurer
Secretary

 

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