WHATS YOUR 1 THING?

I recycle all the garbage I can.  -Sheldon, Orting, WA
Changed jobs so now I'm only 3 mi from home.  -MB, Seattle
ALL of the light bulbs in my house and outside are the low energy bulbs(11watts) I use less bulbs in all the rooms esp. the bath  -Kaye, Hemet,Ca
we raise quarter horses and one thing we do is catch rain water and use it to spray down the arena.  -Leah, Freeland
We got chickens and reuse other peoples' egg cartons to disperse our extra eggs to family and friends. Commercial eggs, blech!  -Heather, Clinton
I ride my bike as much as possible rather then drive my car. I can easily put 150 miles on my bike a week this time of year.  -Lyn, Kent
The paper towel roll sits in a lower drawer where it's hard to find. But we have plenty of cloth towels for cleaning up spills.  -Tom, Seattle
I carpool with my divorced spouse 5 days a week.If we can make it work, you can make it work!  -Sherry, Arlington, WA
I have carpooled my whole life as I have never owned a car.  -Faith, Everett
I use hankies instead of kleenex. If you wash them with existing laundry and use a new one each day or so, they don't get gross.  -Gracie, Federal Way
I RECYCLE JUST ABOUT ANY THING YOU CAN THINK OF.. I EVEN TAKE THE TIME TO STRIP RECYCLABLES OF NON-RECYCLABLE MATERIALS DO YOU ?  -RON, OAK HARBOR,WA.
I use reusable canvas bags when grocery shopping.  -Linda, Puyallup
The signature line on my email says:"Save the earth! A tree! Be green!Do not use the print machine!"  -Emily, Lynnwood
I use a drying rack for my thinner clothing instead of the dryer. Cuts my elec bill and drying time!  -Erin, West Seattle
I use cloth shopping bags. PCC has some $10 bags made by envirosax that fold up so small, I even took one to the mall.  -Joni, Seattle
Solar heated water and a soapstone masonry heater with baking oven minimize our propane use. Awesome.  -Michele Keyes, Olga
I don't drive anywhere one day a week and one weekend a month.  -Charlotte, Vashon Island
I unplug appliances I don't use on a regular basis like toaster and coffeemaker, microwave and other small appliances.  -Faith, Everett
I recycled a car. Bought a 1990 VW Cabriolet, 32 miles to the gallon, for $950. I make 6 figures but set the standard for reuse!  -David, Kirkland
When I see a light turn yellow, I turn off the ignition and coast up to it.  -Erin, West Seattle
I'm enrolled in '100% Green Power' through Puget Sound Energy.  -Rick, Federal Way
I have a cardboard box that I use to gather all of my veggies in at the grocery store. No more plastic bags!!!  -Scout, Bainbridge Island, WA
instead of throwing out old things, i find someone who can use them, i even rehome the things my neighborhood puts on the curb.  -C.P., poulsbo
Replace bath towels with half sized hand towels, plenty of towel to get the job done. Reduces laundry/energy/water/soap 1/2.  -Michael, Quilcene
I refill four, one gallon, water bottles for work. I am a May truck driver. I hope all trucks get APU's to stop useless idling.  -Richard Carstens, Carson
I take keep my reusable grocery bags in my car so I always have them available when I go to the store.  -Cherel, Washougal
I use a bicycle instead of the car for meetings and minor errands such as going to the post office, bank or grocery store.  -Doug, Seattle
Buy Local  -Sue, Seattle
When shopping, if I can carry my purchase out with my two hands I always refuse the bag. Recycling's good too :)  -Candice, Des Moines
I now use my reusable bags when I go to the grocery store instead of using the plastic bags the stores give out.  -Marilene, Seattle
I work @ home, so have flexibility. From May-Oct, I try to line dry all but 3X/month. I save 100 hours of dryer time a year!  -Deirdre, Vashon
I use a non-disposable coffee filter and use the grounds in my garden.  -Jill, Renton
Go Solar!!!! Yes it works here!  -Kate, Seattle
I put a sweater on instead of turning up the heat  -Jake, Puyallup
For drying clothes I use a clothesline when the weather is good, or a wooden drying rack in the house when it's not.  -Jeanne, Onalaska
Nutri lawn helps me keep my yard chemical free. Salmon spawn in the river by my house and we want to keep them from being harmed  -Dana, Issaquah
I recycle paper towel and toliet paper core tubes and take my own bags to grocery shop.  -Rick , Evergreen, CO
Ive switched jobs in construction to a company that builds green homes!They can save ya hella cash-ola!  -JD, seattle
At work I buy 100% post consumer paper for our office printing & copying needs.  -Averie, Bellevue
I turn of the water while brushing my teeth and doing dishes  -michela, vancouver
I recycle all the cardboard and paper I use.  -Chris, Portland
I use cloth bags instead of taking the plastic bag they offer  -William, Fort Lewis
i am launching an eco-conscious clothing line: www.salvationware.com!  -jme, redmond
Turn off the water heater if away for a few days. Use dimmers on our lights. Use motion lights outside for security.  -Michelle, Redmond
Follow my kids around shutting off lights and making sure the water is shut off.Sounds funny but my house saves elec/water.  -Michel Brooks, Auburn
I installed a gray water toilet, using one of our rain barrels.  -Rich , Seattle
I buy as much as I can from local farmers and practice being a 'locavore' as much as possible.  -Sean, Camden, SC
While waiting for hot water to get to the tap, I fill a pitcher and use it to water my plants.  -Debbie, Kingston
I use biodegradable bags for my dog's waste.  -Monica, Seattle
I Carry a travel mug with me for coffee.  -Katie, Kelowna
 

Fremont Arts Council

April 11, 2008 - 4:53pm — nborders
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Fremont Arts Council

The Fremont Arts Council builds community through art and art activities. The Fremont Arts Council believes that art is essential to community. And even more: that great art creates community itself - through stewardship, a sense of belonging, and collective participation.