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On-Going Events and Volunteer Opportunites
FAU Farmer's Market (Every Thursday 4-8pm)
*Located at the FAU Football Stadium
Come out and get green at FAU's first annual Farmer's Market. There will be over 30 local vendors selling everything green from fresh produce to organic soaps. Volunteers will be able to help support these local vendors and get a free shirt in the process.
Organic Gardening at the FAU Community Garden (September 21st 4:30-6pm)
Do you have a green thumb? See what it takes to not only plant your own garden, but also enjoy (pardon the pun) the fruits of your labor in our organic garden! To get even more involved, you can join us as we help build a community garden at the Deerfield Beach Elementary School on September 29th! (Time: TBD)
*Located just behind FAU Parking and Transportation Dept./Police Station
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FAU Tortuga Trail (Once a month TBD)
*Located just west of the FAU Football Stadium.
Get away from the hustle and bustle of everyday campus life to enjoy the quaint and peaceful sounds of nature in FAU's Tortuga Trail. Mission Green is proud to be partnering with SEEDS and other various student organization to maintain this island of natural beauty, home to our very mascot, the burrowing owl. With your help, we hope to install a new butterfly garden as well as improve existing structures within the park.
Future Events
Southeast Student Renewable Energy Conference (SSREC) October 5-7, 2012
* Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (Tallahassee, Florida)
Get excited Mission Green! The 8th Annual SSREC will be in Florida this year. Last year 5 students from Mission Green had the opportunity to head up to North Carolina at no cost to them. This conference is designed to empower students to become leaders in the fight for renewable energy. SSREC is a conference you do not want to miss!
*Please Note In order to receive funding by FAU, you will need to be an active member of Mission Green and must have at least 4 hours of volunteer service with MGSA.
