Save $ on Energy Bills!!

Save Money on Energy Bills

What:      Weatherization Workshop

When:      Wednesday, January 21 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Where:     Lent Elementary School, 5105 SE 97th Ave

Why:        To learn how to save money on your energy bills. Notable:  Income-qualified Portland residents can receive a free kit of  weatherization materials ($150 Value). Lent SUN Community School, ROSE Community Development and Community Energy Project are hosting the following free workshop for renters and homeowners.

  Winters on its Way!  Find out how to save money on your energy bills, keep your home warmer and conserve energy.  This is a FREE event open to everyone.  Income-qualified Portland residents can receive a free kit of weatherization materials.  The free kit includes: Interior vinyl storm windows, door weatherstripping, digital switch plate thermometers, compact fluorescent light bulb and more.   This event will be held on January 21st, 2009, from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Lent Elementary School, 5105 SE 97th Ave.  We would like to bring enough materials for everyone so sign up to reserve your spot.  

Call to register: (503) 284-6827.  En Español: Carmen Flores (503) 916-6322. Sponsored by Community Energy Project and the Lents Homeownership Initiative Partners: ROSE Community Development and Lent SUN Community School.  (Lent SUN Community School is a collaboration of Multnomah County Office of School and Community Partnerships, the City of Portland Parks & Recreation, the Portland Public School District, Portland Impact and IRCO.)  

The Lents Homeownership Initiative is comprised of more than 50 nonprofit, public and private sector organizations, and businesses working together to increase homeownership and improve the quality of life in the Lents Town Center Urban Renewal Area.   ROSE Community Development is the organizer of LHI.  ROSE has provided affordable housing and other neighborhood improvements in outer southeast Portland since 1992.  ROSE gives families a secure place to build lives, raise children, and feel like part of the neighborhood.   ###

     Amie Diffenauer, Community Organizer ROSE Community Development Lents Homeownership Initiative 5215 SE Duke Street Portland, OR 97206 Tel: 503-788-8052 x105 Fax: 503-788-9197   Please remember to donate to ROSE at www.rosecdc.org