**Special NYC Premiere** (2nd Annual)

“Global Sustainability: Central America to Maine”

Presented by AFAR Magazine

After 250+ enthusiastic New Yorkers joined us last year, we are excited to present our newest multi-media presentation on Central America! This special multi-media event features exciting new sustainability-related projects across Central America and Maine. Special 20% Off* at Eastern Mountain Sports SoHo! Plus, free gear giveaways for 1st 50 attendees, complimentary beer, drinks, food, and LIVE music! This event is open to the public.

Highlights

  • Popular multi-media event on global sustainability
  • Special 20% Off* at Eastern Mountain Sports SoHo (one night only)
  • 1st 50 attendees receive free gear giveaways!
  • Beer, beverages + food compliments of Whole Foods, Chipotle, Brooklyn Brewery and Hint Water
  • LIVE music at the event
  • GREAT raffle prizes including a 4-day white water rafting package from Rios Tropicales, a spot on an Earthwatch scientific expedition, and eco-friendly timepieces from Sprout!
  • 1% of sales** will be donated to a featured project
  • Special introduction by Ronald Sanabria, VP of Sustainable Tourism at Rainforest Alliance


Date
Thursday, July 22nd, 2010 6:00-9:00pm (films begin at 7:15)

Location
Eastern Mountain Sports SoHo, (212) 966-8730
530 Broadway Avenue (Spring & Broadway)
New York, NY 10012

For a copy of the event flier, click here: PDF or JPG

Overview
Having documented 50+ projects across 14 countries across Latin America, Africa and North America, Green Living Project is excited to premiere its new multi-media presentation on Central America! This must-see event will showcase cutting-edge sustainability projects across Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama. Experience the expedition team’s journey and witness the latest efforts in marine conservation (leatherback turtles), adventure eco-lodges, voluntourism, urban sustainable tourism (geo-tourism), indigenous communities, renewable energy (wind, solar), education, sustainable forestry, and more! Come learn about responsible adventure travel, sustainable living, and how you can get directly involved with these exciting projects. Special Feature: Exciting sustainability projects across Maine, including Maine Huts & Trails’ new hut-to-hut system, and Chewonki’s famous wilderness and sustainability education programs!

Special: 20% Off* at Eastern Mountain Sports SoHo! Free gear giveaways for 1st 50 attendees! Plus: Complimentary beer, drinks, food, and LIVE music! A voluntary $10 donation is requested at the door, and 1% of total retail sales will be donated to a featured GLP Project – chosen by YOU!** Please join us for this special NYC event!

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* 20% off EMS brand merchandise and great deals on your favorite brands. Offer valid on July 22, 2010 at Eastern Mountain Sports SoHo only. Valid on full-price merchandise only. Restrictions apply, see store for details.


**1% of sales is an estimated amount.