SOS Holiday Party, 2nd Annual Austin Green Social, Lab Meat, Las Brisas

Submitted by Jackie Sy on Fri, 12/11/2009 - 10:15am

Holiday Parties are springing up all the time in this chilly season! Some of Austin EcoNetwork's top picks are:

SOS Alliance Holiday Party & Silent Auction

On Saturday evening of December 12th, SOS Alliance is having their annual celebration of the community and its dedication to preserving the heart and soul of Austin – Barton Springs. Visit their website for Auction and Sponsorship Forms. General Admission is $10 per person.

Second Annual Austin Green Holiday Social
On Tuesday, December the 15th, join us again at the beautiful Barr Mansion, the first certified organic events facility in the nation, as we bring together seven great organizations for one great evening. We are coming together to celebrate the holidays, bring our groups closer together, network, and prepare for a great and productive 2010.

Admission: $22 in advance / $30 at door
Please REGISTER in advance at http://www.texasgreennetwork.org/meetings.html
(If you plan on joining us and paying at the door, you can also rsvp at rsvp@TexasGreenNetwork.org to make sure plenty of food and beverage is on hand.)

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Some interesting news stories are being covered by our blogger team!

Read about the latest research being performed in the Netherlands where scientists practice growing meat in laboratories: http://budurl.com/AENnews2labmeat

Sierra Club has a piece on how Texas is positioned to be the leader in solar and wind energy, but currently is also one of the worse polluters. Read more about the Las Brisas energy center situation here: http://budurl.com/AENnews2LasBrisas

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