December Green Drinks

TIME: Doors open at 6:30pm.

LOCATION: Billy Frank Jr Conf Center, 2nd floor Ecotrust Building – 721 NW Ninth Ave, Portland, OR. 

Join us for our 2nd Annual Green Drinks Holiday Marketplace on Tuesday, December 4th, 2012.

Our theme this year is UPcycling. Get you holiday shopping done in one place and support some of our favorite local upcycling artisans. Upcycling is the process of converting waste materials or useless products into new materials or products of better quality or for better environmental value. Find out more and shop for locally made upcycled gifts! See you there!

About the speakers and vendors:
Our featured vendor and speaker is:

Scott Hamlin owner of Looptworks (www.looptworks.com), a Portland-owned and operated upcycled apparel business that demonstrates how upcycling can be taken to scale and be sustainable!

Also presenting and offering their goods:

• Camelia's Candles (cameliascandles.com) Hand made, themed candles
• 5th Season (www.5thseasondesigns.com) Upcycled handbags & accessories
• Allie's Diva Do's (www.alliesdivados.com) Festive headdresses
• Julia Garretson Designs (www.JuliaGarretson.etsy.com) Hand made jewelry
• VeloGioielli (www.etsy.com/shop/VeloGioielli) Bike themed jewelry
• Jen LaMastra (www.jenlamastra.com) Wearable sculpture

Time: Doors open at 6:30pm, the speaker starts promptly at 7:00. Announcements will follow the speaker and networking will continue until 8:45.

Food / Drinks: Hot Lips will be selling beer and wine upstairs. You'll still need to go downstairs for any food but are welcome to bring it upstairs.

Donation: We ask that you donate $5 to help us cover our costs. All attendees will be entered into a raffle to win gifts from our vendors.

DIRECTIONS: http://www.ecotrust.org/NCC/directions.html

DONATION:  We ask that you donate $5 to help us cover our costs.   

Refreshments available.

QUESTIONS? http://www.pdxgreendrinks.org/contact