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<p class=MsoBodyText><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'>Presentation by Noted Solar
Designer/Builder </span></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'>Steve</span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:
Arial'>n Strong</span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
11.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'> and Tour of New Green Building at
Cape Cod Community College</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><strong><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal'>The public is invited to hear </span></font></b></strong><strong><b><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:
normal'>Steve</span></font></b></strong><strong><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal'>n Strong</span></font></b></strong><strong><b><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:
normal'>, President of Solar Design Associates, speak at the September meeting
of </span></font></b></strong><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>the Cape & Islands Renewable Energy Collaborative
(</span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>CIREC</span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>) <strong><b><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal'>at the new </span></font></b></strong></span></font><strong><b><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:
normal'>Lorusso</span></font></b></strong><strong><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal'> </span></font></b></strong><strong><b><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:
normal'>Applied</span></font></b></strong><strong><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal'> </span></font></b></strong><strong><b><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:
normal'>Technology</span></font></b></strong><strong><b><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal'>
</span></font></b></strong><strong><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal'>Building</span></font></b></strong><strong><b><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:
normal'> at Cape Cod Community College (CCCC) in </span></font></b></strong><strong><b><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:
normal'>West Barnstable</span></font></b></strong><strong><b><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal'>
on Thursday, September 21. From </span></font></b></strong><strong><b> <font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
font-weight:normal'>6:30 – 7 pm</span></font></b></strong><strong><b><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:
normal'>, CCCC staff will lead a tour of this high-performance green building.
At </span></font></b></strong><strong><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal'>7 pm</span></font></b></strong><strong><b><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:
normal'>, </span></font></b></strong><strong><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal'>Steve</span></font></b></strong><strong><b><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:
normal'>n Strong</span></font></b></strong><strong><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal'> will give a
visual presentation—</span></font></b></strong><strong><b><font size=2
color=green face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:green'>Sunlight is Life: The </span></font></b></strong><strong><b><font
size=2 color=green face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:green'>Pat</span></font></b></strong><strong><b><font size=2
color=green face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:green'>h Toward a Sustainable Future</span></font></b></strong><strong><b><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:
normal'>. After his presentation, there will be a networking session with
light refreshments. This presentation is sponsored by the </span></font></b></strong><strong><b><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:
normal'>Cape</span></font></b></strong><strong><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal'> and Islands
Renewable Energy Collaborative (<a href="http://www.cirenew.org/">www.cirenew.org</a>)
.</span></font></b></strong></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal'> </span></font></b></strong></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Mr. Strong will give a world overview of solar photovoltaic
(PV) architecture using the best examples of residential and commercial-scale
buildings from </span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Europe</span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>, </span></font><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Japan</span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> and the </span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>US</span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>. <b><font
color=green><span style='color:green;font-weight:bold'>Sunlight is Life</span></font></b>
weaves technology, politics and social policy together with humor and
compelling graphics to demonstrate that the end of cheap oil is upon us and
that renewable energy is ready here and now to help define the path to a
sustainable future in the post-petroleum world. According to Mr. Strong,
today’s PV-powered buildings provide a window into a coming era of
environmentally responsive, energy-producing structures where elegant,
life-affirming technologies become commonplace as integral parts of the built
environment.</span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:5.0pt'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Mr. Strong’s firm, Solar
Design Associates, designed the PV array on CCCC’s new building.
Over the last 25 years, he has designed dozens of homes and buildings
powered by solar electricity. In 1984, working with New England Electric,
he completed the world’s first PV-powered neighborhood in central </span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Massachusetts</span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>. In
1996, he designed the world’s largest roof-top PV system to help power
the Summer Olympic Games in </span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Atlanta</span></font><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>. In 2002, he
designed and supervised the installation of three solar energy systems at the
White House in </span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Washington</span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>, </span></font><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>DC</span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>. He has
numerous books and other publications to his credit and has served as an
advisor on energy and environmental issues to three </span></font><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>U.S.</span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> governors,
four congressmen, eight senators and four presidential candidates, as well as a
number of electric utilities. </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><strong><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal'> </span></font></b></strong></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Mr. Strong will give a world overview of solar photovoltaic
(PV) architecture using the best examples of residential and commercial-scale
buildings from </span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Europe</span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>, </span></font><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Japan</span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> and the </span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>US</span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>. <b><font
color=green><span style='color:green;font-weight:bold'>Sunlight is Life</span></font></b>
weaves technology, politics and social policy together with humor and
compelling graphics to demonstrate that the end of cheap oil is upon us and
that renewable energy is ready here and now to help define the path to a
sustainable future in the post-petroleum world. According to Mr. Strong,
today’s PV-powered buildings provide a window into a coming era of
environmentally responsive, energy-producing structures where elegant,
life-affirming technologies become commonplace as integral parts of the built
environment.</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:5.0pt'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Mr. Strong’s firm, Solar
Design Associates, designed the PV array on CCCC’s new building.
Over the last 25 years, he has designed dozens of homes and buildings
powered by solar electricity. In 1984, working with New England Electric,
he completed the world’s first PV-powered neighborhood in central </span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Massachusetts</span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>. In
1996, he designed the world’s largest roof-top PV system to help power
the Summer Olympic Games in </span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Atlanta</span></font><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>. In 2002, he
designed and supervised the installation of three solar energy systems at the
White House in </span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Washington</span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>, </span></font><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>DC</span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>. He has
numerous books and other publications to his credit and has served as an
advisor on energy and environmental issues to three </span></font><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>U.S.</span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> governors,
four congressmen, eight senators and four presidential candidates, as well as a
number of electric utilities. </span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Joan C. Muller</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Education Coordinator</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Waquoit</span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> </span></font><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Bay</span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> National
Estuarine Research Reserve</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>508-457-0495 x107</span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'>Box</span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> 3092</span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'>Waquoit</span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>, </span></font><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>MA</span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> </span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>02536</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><a href="mailto:joan.muller@state.ma.us">joan.muller@state.ma.us</a></span></font></p>
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