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Energy Trust's Good Energy Pavilion
Get your good energy going right here. Check out the latest systems for tapping into solar, wind and other renewable resources. Chat with an Energy Trust expert for advice on making your home an energy-saving superstar. And learn how cash incentives and tax credits can make green upgrades surprisingly affordable. Free show admission makes it easy to find your good energy groove. Take action and receive a free Conserve!
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NW Natural | The Blue Home
NW Natural presents a totally refreshed take on the show's 1,100 square foot demonstration home. NW Natural invites you to experience living better with less impact. Four rooms full of interactive natural gas features and amazing style! And this year we've added the coziest room in the house--a bedroom suite. Get your hands (and feet) on three different ways you can make your home cozy by heating with hot water. Visit the Blue Home |
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Living Green with Portland General Electric
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Drive Oregon Electric Vehicle Ride & Drive
You've read all about them and seen them on the streets. Now it's your turn to take an electric vehicle for a spin and see what all the hype is about. Drive Oregon is putting you in the driver's seat -- don't miss this opportunity! Funding for the Ride & Drive provided by Energizing Oregon.
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Free kids activities
I spy so many fun things to do at the Better Living Show. Crafts, stage shows, critters, and garden activities will delight kids of all ages. Children will gain a better understanding of how they impact the earth and her creatures. Most importantly they will get to experience and do lots of activities in this hands-on area developed especially for our young guests. Photos and a complete guide for kids |
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Natural Awakenings Portland and The Portland Clinic are sponsoring the Wellness Pavilion highlighting the best of alternative and traditional health. Featured exhibitors will share their expertise in the fields of acupuncture, nutrition, massage, chiropractic, herbs, supplements, naturopathy, yoga, and general wellness to name a few... learn more |
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Recycling Plaza hosted by Schnitzer Steel
You are coming to the show. Make your trip even more productive by clearing some of the clutter from your life. Schnitzer Steel is accepting hard-to-recycle all three days of the show. Other partners have joined with Schnitzer to give you a wide range of donation & recycling options. And, Schnitzer will be donating a check to Oregon Food Bank for the value of all the steel collected at the Better Living Show.
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Vegan Village sponsored by Amour Vert
Vegan Village continues to grow--and 2013 offers amazing new variety. In Vegan Village you will find an array of top exhibitors offering the best in vegan services, products and packaged food. All in a friendly and inviting atmosphere where you can explore the green and sustainable features of living a veg lifestyle. Stop by and sample a few bites--you just might be surprised! more |
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Radio Disney Team Green Interactive Zone
Join the Radio Disney movement, be a part of Team Green's Portland debut at the Better Living Show! Packed full of interactive stations for kids (and some good tips for big people, too!) to help families make the connection between their actions and the earth's natural resources and wildlife. Check out all the cool things to do
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Sustainable Flower Show: EARTH ART
The nation's first Small Standard Flower Show to highlight native plants and sustainability! Now this isn’t as difficult for horticulture since Oregon is naturally beautiful, but for floral designers that’s a challenge! Admire the creativity as they learn to rethink and design with sustainable material and native plants rather than those flashy, colorful tropical flowers. more |
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