<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10pt"><div>FYI</div><div><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">Theo</div><div><br></div> <div style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"> <div style="font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div dir="ltr"> ----- Forwarded Message -----<br> <font size="2" face="Arial"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> "events@greenrocket.ca" <events@greenrocket.ca><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> events@greenrocket.ca <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Monday, September 9, 2013 11:49:34 AM<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> WR Environmental Network | #WRENE2013 Formal Invite & Green Hub
Update<br> </font> </div> <div class="y_msg_container"><br><div id="yiv4164432917"><div><span style="font-family: Verdana; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;"><div style=""><span style="color:rgb(0, 128, 0);"><span style="font-weight:bold;" class="yiv4164432917Apple-style-span">Hey Waterloo Region Environmental Network!</span></span></div><div style=""><br style=""></div><div style="">As recent communications have hinted at, there are several exciting movements currently happening in our community! Below are two key updates on sustainable initiatives which have a regional scope. </div><div style=""><br></div><div style=""><b>Here's a quick summary of any requested actions in this communication:</b></div><div style=""><ol><li><span style="font-size:9pt;">Register for #WRENE2013 at </span><a rel="nofollow" title="wrene2013.eventbrite.ca" style="font-size:9pt;" href="">wrene2013.eventbrite.ca</a></li><li><span style="font-size:9pt;">Contribute your
valuable insights via a 5-min survey to further develop our community Green Hub vision (overview attached): <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/WRGreenHub" title="http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/WRGreenHub">http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/WRGreenHub</a></span></li></ol></div><div style=""><br style=""></div><div style=""><span style="font-weight:bold;" class="yiv4164432917Apple-style-span"><span style="color:rgb(0, 128, 0);">1. WRENE 2013 is almost here – it’s registration time!</span></span></div><div style=""><br style=""></div><div style="">Continuing the momentum from over 70 groups that attended last year’s Waterloo Region Environmental Networking Event (<span style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255);"><span style="font-weight:bold;" class="yiv4164432917Apple-style-span">#WRENE</span></span>), we are thrilled to invite you to <span style="font-weight:bold;" class="yiv4164432917Apple-style-span"><span
style="color:rgb(0, 128, 0);">WRENE 2013 on September 26th at 6:30pm.</span></span></div><div style=""><br style=""></div><div style="">Anytime you get this many passionate people in the same room…it’s bound to drive powerful outcomes! Join us and get to know the environmental network better while taking part in:</div><div style=""><br style=""></div><div style="">· Resource & Skills Sharing</div><div style="">· Community Updates & Collaborations</div><div style="">· Strategizing & Facilitating Action </div><div style=""><br style=""></div><div style="">The best part is, you decide what to take away from the event! Don’t miss this opportunity to help shape the vision and direction of region-wide environmental innovations, create lasting and collaborative connections through facilitated networking, and learn success tips from community leaders. <b>Check out the
attached invite</b> for more details, or <b>follow this link to</b> <span style="font-weight:bold;" class="yiv4164432917Apple-style-span"><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://wrene2013.eventbrite.ca/" title="Register Now!">Register Now!</a> </span><i>(no cost)</i></div><div style=""><br style=""></div><div style=""><span style="color:rgb(0, 128, 0);"><span style="font-weight:bold;" class="yiv4164432917Apple-style-span">2. The Green Hub</span></span></div><div style=""><br style=""></div><div style="">Waterloo Region is rapidly evolving and becoming recognized worldwide for its innovative culture. We have the opportunity to help shape the growth of this community and create a strong, collaborative, sustainable culture. </div><div style=""><br></div><div style=""><span style="color:rgb(0, 128, 0);"><span style="font-weight:bold;" class="yiv4164432917Apple-style-span"><span style="color:#0000ff;"><span
style="color:rgb(0, 128, 0);">LET'S MAKE IT COUNT!</span></span></span></span></div><div style=""><br style=""></div><div style="">A highlight of this year’s #WRENE will include an update on one of the projects that has been evolving over the last year: an environmental community ‘hub’ to share resources, innovation, and space...also referred to as the 'Green Hub’.</div><div style=""><br></div><div style=""><span style="color:rgb(0, 128, 0);"><b>How you can get involved NOW!</b></span></div><div style=""><br style=""></div><div style="">The project is at the point where it needs community input to continue, so please help define the vision for this hub by <b>checking out the attached Green Hub visual</b>, and <b>fill out a 5 minute community survey</b> here: <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/WRGreenHub">http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/WRGreenHub</a></div><div style=""><br style=""></div><div style="">Thank
you and we hope to see you on September 26th for WRENE2013!</div><div style=""><br style=""></div><div style=""><b>- Green Rocket, #WRENE2013 Steering Committee, and the incredible community collaborators we're working with on the Green Hub.</b></div> </span></div></div><br><br></div> </div> </div> </div></body></html>