May Spirit guide us . . .
— Levi Banner, 26, break dancer, yoga teacher, & green energy advocate
LAST THURSDAY POTLUCK, MUSIC, ARTS & CRAFTS, & ECO-RENOVATION (Manifest NE Studio)
Unveiling of our fabulous renovated second floor Celebrate the final Last Thursday this year with great food, live music, & tour/presentations on Manifest’s 2nd Floor Eco-Renovation & Solar Power 10/28 MANIFEST LAST THURSDAY OPEN HOUSE: Come see the new Eco-Renovation of the 2nd floor of Manifest’s Men’s Vision House, which includes a new family room (new full spectrum LED lighting, no VOC paint, wool carpets, insulation), bathroom (marmoleum, LED lighting, granite counter & sink), & solar panels. Make your homebase for this year’s final Last Thursday at this potluck which will feature several great live musicians in an intimate space, where you can be warm & actually hear them. Jim Wilburn, a general contractor who specializes in eco-renovation & energy efficiency, will talk briefly about how to do renovations affordably and in ways that save energy and other resources, as well as keep toxics out of your home & the waste stream; he’ll give a tour of this renovation so you can see some of the principles in a real application. Dave Richards, one of the owners of RS Energy, will talk briefly about residential solar power panel costs, logistics, & tax incentives, and show us the panels & smart meter that were installed at the Men’s Vision House. Bring your favorite food or beverage to share - something from your garden or something fresh and local, if you can. Performers: Damon Liebling EVENT GOAL: We are seeking to raise $400 at the Last Thursday Event to benefit Manifest’s Diversity Outreach Team. Please invite friends who might like to attend. Anyone is welcome, regardless of gender, orientation, or artistic sensibilities. Thanks for supporting men’s wellness & the arts. Manifest’s DIVERSITY OUTREACH PROGRAM connects high risk men (e.g., men without health insurance, men living with chronic illness, veterans, men over 55, men of color) with community resources to help them better address their wellness goals, challenges, and favorite activities. SPONSOR: Manifest, a non-profit men’s wellness community empowering Portland area men to pursue their wellness goals & passions in more than 60 events monthly. Donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law, and please donate online if you can’t attend the event: manifestpdx.org/join/donate INFO: Joshua at 503-223-8822 x1 RSVP: Register Online |
