Count Me In!
July 17th, 2009
CARE Stratford is promoting the Count Me In Challenge
Check out www.countmeinontario.ca to sign up for the Count Me In challenge and for ideas on how to conserve energy. You can also register by phone at 1 877 261 1133
Stratford is competing with municpalities across Ontario. Everyone wins if we all conserve energy so let's build a more efficient Stratford, Ontario and Canada today.
Here's more information from the site:
Conservation is only a concept without action. So take action in your everyday life that benefits you, your family and your community by way of energy conservation.The Count Me In! Community Challenge, taking place between now and August 14, the anniversary of the North American blackout in 2003, is now underway.
The Count Me In! Community Challenge is comprised of two challenges:The highest percentage drop in electricity consumption on August 14, and The highest per capita participation in the Count Me In! pledge drive between now and August 14. Results will be announced at the AMO Annual Conference in Ottawa in August.
The Community Challenge takes its name from the Count Me In! theme of Energy Conservation Week (May 17-23). It’s the final element of the Energy Conservation Week campaign in 2009, which began with the Leadership Summit on April 23rd.The Community Challenge is a joint initiative of the OPA, the City of Woodstock – which has led a municipal Blackout Day Challenge for the past several years – the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO), the Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) and the Electricity Distributors Association (EDA).
CARE Stratford is promoting the Count Me In Challenge
Check out www.countmeinontario.ca to sign up for the Count Me In challenge and for ideas on how to conserve energy. You can also register by phone at 1 877 261 1133
Stratford is competing with municpalities across Ontario. Everyone wins if we all conserve energy so let's build a more efficient Stratford, Ontario and Canada today.
Here's more information from the site:
Conservation is only a concept without action. So take action in your everyday life that benefits you, your family and your community by way of energy conservation.The Count Me In! Community Challenge, taking place between now and August 14, the anniversary of the North American blackout in 2003, is now underway.
The Count Me In! Community Challenge is comprised of two challenges:The highest percentage drop in electricity consumption on August 14, and The highest per capita participation in the Count Me In! pledge drive between now and August 14. Results will be announced at the AMO Annual Conference in Ottawa in August.
The Community Challenge takes its name from the Count Me In! theme of Energy Conservation Week (May 17-23). It’s the final element of the Energy Conservation Week campaign in 2009, which began with the Leadership Summit on April 23rd.The Community Challenge is a joint initiative of the OPA, the City of Woodstock – which has led a municipal Blackout Day Challenge for the past several years – the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO), the Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) and the Electricity Distributors Association (EDA).
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