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SUMMARY:Home Energy Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Saturday\, April 11\, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for a fun and informative energy efficiency workshop in Ottertail\, Minnesota! \nDuring the workshop\, we’ll explore content from the Clean Energy Resource Teams Community Energy Ambassador Program\, collaborate in small groups to brainstorm ways to make homes and communities more energy-efficient\, and share practical steps you can take to lower energy costs at home. \nThis event is ideal for anyone interested in energy efficiency and clean energy\, curious about careers in solar\, HVAC\, or construction management\, or eager to connect with others who want to make a difference. \nIf you finish the program and complete an additional community engagement task by the end of April\, you’ll be entered to win a backpack solar charger! \nWe’ll provide lunch and beverages for all registered attendees. \nRSVP by Friday\, April 10\, to save your spot! 
URL:https://wcif.org/event/home-energy-workshop/
LOCATION:Ottertail Community Center\, 93 Lake Avenue\, Ottertail\, MN\, 56571\, United States
CATEGORIES:Climate & Energy,In Person Event
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SUMMARY:Plastic Reduction Organizing Meet-Up
DESCRIPTION:If you joined us for a screening of Plastic People: The Hidden Crisis of Microplastics and were inspired to take the next step\, or if you haven’t seen the movie but want to join with others to advance action against plastic waste in west central Minnesota\, this meet-up is for you! \nMeet others engaged with this issue and learn about next steps for a regional group—shaped by your interests and skill sets. \nRegister for the Zoom meeting.
URL:https://wcif.org/event/plastic-reduction-organizing-meet-up/
CATEGORIES:Climate & Energy,Virtual Event
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SUMMARY:Lakes and Prairies Solar 101 - Morris
DESCRIPTION:Learn about solar energy and its benefits for your home\, or small business. Solar United Neighbors will take you through the technology\, economics\, financing\, and more. \nThis presentation from the experts at Solar United Neighbors will answer all your questions about going solar. You’ll learn about the solar program\, solar technology\, and financial considerations. \nRegister to attend the Morris Solar 101. \n 
URL:https://wcif.org/event/lakes-and-prairies-solar-101-morris-2-2/
LOCATION:West Central Research and Outreach Center\, 46352 MN-329\, Morris\, 56267\, United States
CATEGORIES:Climate & Energy,In Person Event
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