[HANDgreenteam] [handpdx] Hawthorne Sustainability

Linda Nettekoven linda at lnettekoven.com
Thu Oct 15 21:13:34 BST 2009


Tim,
I've been the HAND liaison to HBBA  for 8 or 9 years now (that gives  
me pause for thought) and I would definitely be interested in helping  
on this.
Best
Linda
On Oct 15, 2009, at 10:34 AM, ethan wrote:

> Hello HAND Green Team and HAND
>
> The Hawthorne Boulevard Business Association is planning to apply  
> for a grant from the APNBA and hope to apply for some sort of  
> sustainability project.
>
> They're hoping to partner with some neighborhood sustainability  
> groups and since five neighborhoods with sustainability projects  
> share Hawthorne as a border it could be a great opportunity for a  
> project.
>
> Tim O'Neal has told me that the grant could be up to a few thousand  
> dollars and they're reasonably sure they could get funded.  Is  
> anyone interested in working with them to come up with an idea and  
> partnering to implement a project if they get funded?
>
> Please let Tim or me know if you have any ideas for a sustainability  
> grant project which could focus on the Hawthorne Boulevard Business  
> Association area.
>
> Some ideas are community composting, tree planting, stormwater  
> facilities, bike transportation improvement, group weatherization  
> projects, (insert your idea here)...
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Ethan Timm




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