Green Purchasing Topical Webinars

by admin on September 9, 2011

Green Purchasing Topical Webinars

September 13 - November 3, 2011 Green Purchasing Topical Webinars --

The Sustainable Operations Climate Change Branch will be hosting a series of one-hour webinars that will examine four facets of green purchasing.   This training will provide participants with practical tools and techniques to make it easier to buy green products and services.  Field staff will share their first-hand experience in how they have put green purchasing concepts into practice at their parks.

The four topics about Green Purchasing will be repeated three more times during September, October and November.  To register and to see the full list of speakers, visit: http://inside.nps.gov/waso/custommenu.cfm?lv=4&prg=1226&id=10288 or contact Fred Sturniolo at 202-513-7078.

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Anna Madgigine Jai Kingsley: African Princess, Florida Slave, Plantation Slaveowner

by admin on June 6, 2011

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Anna Kingsley's life story adds a dramatic chapter to histories of the South, the state of Florida, and the African diaspora. Working from surprisingly extensive records, including information and photographs from extended-family members and descendants, Daniel Shafer reconstructs and documents one slave’s remarkable story. Both an American sl[Read More]

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