Service Trip to northwest Atlanta

Join us at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 18 to help clean up Center Hill Park in northwest Atlanta. We'll pick up litter, weed, rake and mulch. Park Pride is providing equipment and expertise. The two-hour service project is being held in conjunction with the Georgia Conservancy's Growth Management program, which is preparing to launch a planning study of Neighborhood Planning Unit G, a collection of northwest Atlanta communities that includes Center Hill Park. RSVP here.

Korri Ellis receives Generation Green's Longleaf Award at Verde

Verde, Generation Green's eco-chic summer soirée, played host to the Longleaf Award ceremony recognizing Korri Ellis as the 2010 Emerging Environmental Leader of the Year. Korri, an educator at Grady High School and 2008-09 Atlanta Public School Teacher of the Year, specializes in environmental education and organic gardening with her students.

Over 150 Generation Green members attended and enjoyed the fabulous new Greystone event facility at Piedmont Park, Organic Bonterra Wine, SweetWater Beer, and Affairs to Remember catering.

A special thanks to our sponsors Smith, Gambrell & Russell, COX Enterprises and LED Light Technology. Click here for pictures from the event.

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The freshest environmental news is now on Tap

We are proud to announce the Georgia Conservancy's Generation Green enewsletter - The Tap. To keep members informed and up to date - we will send out the Tap each month to keep you plugged into everything Generation Green.

View the latest copy of the Tap here.

For the latest in Generation Green events, please check our events page where you will find Georgia Conservancy events. Join now to become a member of Generation Green and the Georgia Conservancy. For more information, please contact Bryan Schroeder, membership coordinator, at (404) 876-2900 x110 or bschroeder@gaconservancy.org.