Joe Kennedy's Blog (7)

Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.—an environmental leader in the craft brewing industry—recently announced the launch of the “Wild Rivers” campaign to help keep our waterways clean and healthy. For every 12-pack of Pale Ale and Summerfest Lager purchased in the U.S. this May, Sierra Nevada will donate a portion of proceeds to Western Rivers Conservancy, a nonprofit partner based in Portland, Oregon. Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. has been an active supporter of Wes… Continue

Have you heard of CarrotMob? It is a scary smart way to get local businesses green - and make more money. Definitely something that could be done by Eastside GreenDrinks. Together we can make a HUGE difference. Continue

Special thanks to Stephen Durias of Durias Art who donated his time to come up with a logo for Eastside GreenDrinks. Also many thanks to Alex Steele who spearheaded this effort. Continue

We're still waiting to hear back from our host, but it looks like Eastside GreenDrinks will be held on January 22nd (the 4th Thursday instead of the 3rd Thursday). As soon as the venue is firmed up, I'll get the event posted. Continue

If anyone is interested in going, Seattle GreenDrinks is happening tonight. Check out details on their website at www.SeattleGreenDrinks.org. I'll be there pouring Sierra Nevada Pale Ale and recruiting Eastside greenies to attend Eastside GreenDrinks. Continue

Over on the Eastside Life Community Blog, Iris Kao asks what should be done with plastic cold drink cups now that they are not being recycled in Bellevue. Any ideas? Continue

Due to being unable to secure a host location for our October get together, the event this month has been cancelled. We are actively recruiting a host for November 20th, preferably in Redmond. Host responsibilities can be found on the Eastside GreenDrinks website. Continue