Green Council Calendar

Upcoming Council Meetings and Events and Resources from Past Meetings
All dates and times are subject to change - check back closer to the event for more up-to-date information.

Wednesday, July 15	Business Management for Building Professionals course
	Get a solid foundation in the practices so valuable to the management of smaller businesses: planning, organizing, staffing/directing and controlling. Required for most NAHB Designations. CGP, CMB, AIA credit. Click here for more information and to sign up. NAHB members: $175; Non-members: $225

July 16 - 17	Green Building for Building Professionals course
	Learn how green homes provide buyers with lower energy costs and better long term value. This course discusses strategies for incorporating green-building principles into homes without driving up the cost of construction. CGP, CMB, AIA credit. Click here for more information and to sign up. Council: $265; NAHB: $295; Other: $395
These two classes were recently approved for Continuing Education credit from the American Institute of Architects (AIA). *Business Management for Building Professionals* has been approved for 6 Course Credits. *Green Building for Building Professionals* has been approved for 12 course credits in the Sustainable Design (SD) and Health, Safety and Welfare (HSW) categories.
August 14 - 16	REDO/REMIX Home Improvement Show, SC State Fairgrounds
Thursday, Aug. 27*	Green Building Council Executive Committee Meeting, 5pm, Loc. TBD
	Green Building Council After Hours/Field Trip, Date/Loc. TBD
Tuesday, Sept. 1	CPAC Green is Good for Business Conference - A One-Stop Shop for Greening Your Workplace
	The City of Columbia Climate Protection Action Campaign (CPAC) and DHEC invite you to attend their Green is Good for Business Conference, September 1 at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center. Registration is only $50 per person Click here for more details.
Tuesday, Sept. 9*	GBC Nomination Committee Meeting, Time TBD, HBA Office
Thursday, Sept. 24*	Green Building Council Executive Committee Meeting, 5pm, Loc. TBD
	Green Building Council After Hours/Field Trip, Date/Loc. TBD
Thursday, Oct. 29	Green Building Council Executive Committee Meeting, 5pm, Seawell's
	Green Building Council Annual Meeting, 6:30pm, Seawell's



PAST MEETINGS and EVENTS: Scroll down to access resources from past meetings and events with the Green Building Council
Thurs., Jan. 29, 2009	Green Building Council Executive Committee Meeting, 5:15pm, HBA
Tuesday, Feb. 24	Green Building Council Executive Committee Meeting, 5pm, Seawell's
	Green Building Council Quarterly Meeting, 6:30pm, Seawell's
March 13 - 15	Carolina Classic Home & Garden Show, SC State Fairgrounds
Thursday, March 19	Green Building Council Field Trip, 9:00 a.m., Bostic House, Gilbert
	Green Building Council Executive Committee Meeting, 11am, Bostic Hse

Saturday, March 21	Richland Co. American Dream Conference, 9a - 2p, RNE H.S.
	A picture of our booth at the conference. Thanks to members Stan O'Brien of Paradime Construction (left), David Watkins of Shumaker Homes (right), Larry Newton of Keller Williams Realty and Bill Wichlei of Inspired Communities (not pictured) for working the booth. (click picture to enlarge)
Thursday, April 23	Green Building Council Quarterly Meeting, 6:30pm, Seawell's
	Speaker: Chris Arthur of Sherwin Williams "What makes paint 'green?'"
May 8 - 10	National Green Building Conference, Dallas, TX
Tuesday, May. 12	Green Building Council After Hours, 5:30 p.m., Comfort Services

Tuesday, June 23	Green Building Council Exec Comm Meeting, 4:30 p.m., Lowman House
	Green After Hours, 6:00 p.m., The Courtyards at Ascot Ridge