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•Over 600+ attendees for the RETHINK: GREEN Charity Event on Saturday, Nov. 6, 2010 in Culver City, CA
•Raised over $85K at the event & additional grant funding potential in the amount of $64K+
•The venue, Blackwelder LA, has never been used for a private event before, making this the only event of this size in Culver City
•Top celeb on the solar powered green carpet included: Ed Begley Jr., Rachelle Carson Begley, Lisa Ling, MTV’s Buried Life Crew, David De Rothchild, Anna Getty, Heroes James Kyson Lee, One Life to Live’s Peter Reckell, Nia Peoples, Ray Charles Jr, Shanica Knowles and more
•Lisa Ling appeared on “Good Day LA” one day prior to the event and spoke about Env. Charter Schools & the event reaching over 500,000 viewers in Los Angeles
•Over 90+ media attendees with over 1,000,000 media impressions
•The entire event including staging, lighting, etc was powered by 100% Solar by Pure Power Distribution
•Planet Green’s Boise Thomas & Darren Moore donated their time as Emcee’s of the event
•Sungevity Solar announced a fundraising program for ECS. For every home owner who signs up for solar in the next year, a $1000 donation is made to ECS
•LA Car Guy provided a photo booth, tarot card reader and sweepstakes by Earth Friendly Products
•Organic & sustainable food was provided by Green Truck, Veggie Grill, One World Vegetarian Cuisine, Taste Buds Cupcakes, Maria Elena Horchata
•Organic & Biodynamic Wine/Beer was provided by Venice Beach Wines, Bottle Rock Wine, Frey Wine and Schlagl Beer
•Organic Spirits provided by Organic Nation Vodka & FAIR Trade Spirits Vodka
•Drinks provided by Naked Juice & Izze
•Spa services provided by Aveda and Green Bliss Eco Spa
•Earth-conscious disposable tableware was provided by Wasara
•The waste generated by the event was managed by Sustainable Works, a service by the City of Santa Monica. All waste was recycled & composted for a zero-waste event!
•The silent auction included all eco-friendly items to help attendees rethink they way the shop, eat, live and work. Items included: Bamboo Keyboard & Mouse, Compost Bin, Roosevelt Hotel Stay, Sustainable Wine Tour, Everpure Water Filter, Arbor Snowboard, Aveda Spa Package, Eco-Friendly Clothing, Solar iPhone Charger, Air Purifier, surf lessons, Ecousable Bottles, To Go Ware Package and much more
•An eco-friendly art show in the Green Ambassadors Institute theme of GREEN with top artists such as: Shepard Fairey, Chris Jordan, Tanya Clarke, Jodi Fuchs and more
