USGBC - San Diego Chapter

July 2010 Public Access Category: All None Around the State Around Town Other Events USGBC_SD Events Category: All Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat W K 2 6 27 28 29 30 01 02 03 W K 2 7 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 W K 2 8 11 12 13 5:30pm» Education Committe Meeting 14 6:00pm» Marketing Committee Meeting 15 12:00pm» LUNCH + LEED July 2010: Water 16 17 W K 2 9 18 19 20 21 5:30pm» GREENMEET - Summer Social! 22 23 24 W K 3 0 25 26 27 28 29 11:30am» WEC July Luncheon 30 31

Time:

5:30pm - 7:00pm

Location:

DPR Construction, Inc.- 6333 Greenwich Drive, Ste 170 San Diego, CA 92122

Description:

The mission of the USGBC-San Diego Education Committee is to raise public awareness about green building, increase technical knowledge, support the accreditation of LEED professionals and accelerate the certification of LEED projects in the San Diego region.

The Education Committee’s strategic plan is organized around five initiatives, with subcommittees forming to develop programs supporting each initiative:

• LEED AP Accreditation
• Greening Existing Buildings
• Extending Reach to Strategic Influencers
• College Level Programs*
• Increasing General Public Awareness**

* In collaboration with EGB
** In collaboration with LEED for Homes

Please join our committee meetings on on the second Tuesday of each month:

Time: 5:30-7:00pm
Location: DPR Construction 6333 Greenwich Drive, Ste 170 San Diego, CA 92122

To join a subcommittee please contact:
Joseph Lucido Assoc AIA/LEED AP
Co-Chair
818.395.5589
joseph@slarx.com

Easton Gardner LEED AP
Co-Chair
eastong@gmail.com

Time:

6:00pm - 8:00pm

Location:

Kristen Victor Design: 2305 India Street San Diego, CA 92101-1209

Description:

The Marketing Committee promotes USGBC-SD programs, events, and workshops to our members and professional community. We also promote the benefits of green building and the LEED rating system to other building professionals in San Diego County.

The Marketing Committee is responsible for the USGBC-SD brand, website, e-News blasts, media relations, professional outreach and speakers bureau.

Time: 6 - 7:30 pm

All are weclome to attend Marketing Committee Meetings.
Please request an invitation by emailing: marketing@usgbc-sd.org.

Please RSVP and send any agenda items to
Lucia: lucia@hutchenspr.com
or Joe Gerber: joe@ycology.com

Time:

12:00pm - 1:00pm

Location:

Design Institute of San Diego: 8555 Commerce Avenue, San Diego, CA 92121

Description:

LUNCH + LEED July 2010: Water

Bring Your Own Lunch

Free Admission to Chapter Members in good standing.

Content for this session provides a one (1) hour GBCI CE credit for credentialed LEED Accredited Professionals and Green Associates

The first LUNCH + LEED session will highlight water issues in our region and present design solutions for LEED and other best practices. Discussion topics will include water conservation strategies, features and benefits of rainwater harvesting, advantages of using regionally appropriate plantings to maximize water usage, and other water efficiency-related subjects.

Dr. Rosalind Haselbeck will present this session. Dr. Haselbeck is an active Chapter volunteer and co-owner of San Diego-based Building Green Futures, Inc; a company that specializes in the design and installation of green (living) roofs and rainwater harvesting systems. She is a green roof accredited professional, a Certified GreenPoint Rater and a LEED® for Homes Rater In-Training. Dr. Haselbeck also lectures part-time in Biology at the University of San Diego.

This session is supported by the Residential Green Building Committee and the Education Committee volunteer effort and The Design Institute of San Diego.

Thursday, July 15, 12 - 1 PM

Design Institute of San Diego (DISD)
Earn one(1) hour GBCI CE credit

Register Here http://usgbc-sd.eventbrite.com/

Time:

5:30pm - 8:30pm

Location:

UCSD Faculty Club

Description:

Our Fourth Annual Summer Social at UCSD Faculty Club

Please join us for our fourth annual chapter summer social on July 21st. If you haven't attended before, this is a "have to be there" event. A fun, open format, social/networking evening with light hors d'oeuvres and cash bar that's calling your name...You'll receive a complimentary beverage coupon included in your admission; as if that wasn't enough, we'll be giving a free glass of wine to the first 75 registrants! In 2009 we enjoyed the company of more than 250 attendees. Come listen to music, complete the networking scavenger hunt for prizes, and win great items from the raffle!

Directions: http://facclub.ucsd.edu/mod_AboutUs/Directions.aspx

Parking Map:
http://maps.ucsd.edu/Viewer.htm?Zoom=5&Map=Parking&O.x=897&O.y=827&Cmnd=Mgfy&View=Medium&P.x=49&P.y=125
(lot 206, free/space limited; $3/car in lot 207)

Register Here: http://usgbc-sd.eventbrite.com/

Time:

11:30am - 1:00pm

Location:

The Holiday Inn Mission Valley Stadium * 858-278-9300 3805 Murphy Canyon Road, San Diego

Description:

Women's Environmental Council San Diego is pleased to announce our July Luncheon!

* Renewable Energy in Southern California *

Chris Terzich from Sempra Utilities will be speaking on the changes in renewable energy in Southern California.

Thursday July 29th,
11:30 to 1:00 p.m.

The Holiday Inn Mission Valley Stadium * 858-278-9300
3805 Murphy Canyon Road, San Diego

Please RSVP to Nicole Turner, nturner@reconenvironmental.com
by Friday, July 23rd with a Regular, Vegetarian, or Vegan food option.

Please note, the costs for the lunch presentation are:
$20 members; $18 students/government; $25 nonmembers.

** Please also note that if you RSVP and do not attend, we will have to charge you nonetheless. This is necessary due to the pricing and reservation policies of the venue.

A great option is to send someone in your place that will eat your selected meal choice and enjoy the networking opportunity! **