LCCSS - Loudoun County Committee for a Sustainable Society
Loudoun County Committee for a Sustainable Society (LCCSS)
Recent Events:

Thurs Dec 7, 7:30pm
Rust Library meeting room

LCCSS/CCAN-Loudoun meeting
Celebrate the Summit's success and plan for future events
12/07/06 meeting minutes

Thurs Nov 9, 7pm
GW University, VA Campus Bldg 1,
20101 Academic Way, Ashburn VA

Northern Virginia Climate Change Summit
- where citizens, activists and experts meet to inspire & inform!

  • Mike Tidwell, Kenote Address
  • Tom Whipple, Assoc of Peak Oil expert
  • Charlie Garlow, Renewable Energy Expert
  • Grady O'Rear, Local Solutions
Sat/Sun October 7/8, 11am - 5pm
16 homes in Metro/DC area
  3 locations in Loudoun!

Solar Home Tour
See solar energy systems and sustainable "green" design in action at 3 Loudoun locations. "We present on tour - real buildings for real people - that are among the most affordable, energy efficient, durable, healthy and economical available today." - website


pdf flyer

Tues Oct 3, 7pm
UU Church of Loudoun
  20460 Gleedsville Rd, Leesburg, VA

FILM: An Inconvenient Truth
Free showing of Al Gore's influential film, followed by locally-focussed discussion and resources.


flyer

Thurs Oct 5, 7:30pm
Loudoun County Extension Office,
30-B Catoctin Circle, S.E., Leesburg

LCCSS/CCAN-Loudoun meeting

CCAN/Loudoun and LCCSS are collaborating to produce a NoVA Climate Change Summit in late Oct/early Nov 2006 to bring attention to the Energy issues affecting our region.

Fri Sept 8, 7-9pm
Lucketts Comm Ctr
  42361 Lucketts Rd(Rt 15), Lucketts
Sat Sept 9, 10:00am
Tally Ho Theater
  19 West Market Street, Leesburg
Sun Sept 10, 12 noon
Sterling UU Church
  22135 Davis Drive, Sterling

Pennies of Promise
Come welcome Ed Wiley to Loudoun on his walk from West Virginia to Washington DC and learn about his campaign to bring a brighter future to the children of Marsh Fork Elementary School.


pdf brochure

Sat Aug 5, 2006, 1pm
Home of Tony Noerpel
LCCSS Summer picnic & pool party
Sat June 3, 2006, 10:30am
Rust Library
LCCSS Speaker series:

Amazonia: Revelations from the Rain Forest
Dr Jack Harper and O.B. Harper
A story that will inspire all who are concerned about man's symbiotic relationship with our natural world.

pdf poster

Sat May 20, 2006, 9am - 9pm
Fauquier County Fairgrounds, Warrenton, VA
Piedmont Alternative Energy Expo
sponsored by
Rappahannock League for Environmental Protection

pdf poster

Tues May 16, 2006, 7pm
Lucketts Community Center
Lucketts VA
The Dickerson Power Plant
PDF flyer
Fri May 5, 2006, 7pm
GW University, VA Campus Building 1,
20101 Academic Way, Ashburn VA

Film: The End of Suburbia
followed by discussion with film director
Barry Silverthorn and author Jan Lundberg
flyer, PDF format

Sat May 6, 2006, 10:30 - 12
Balch Library, Leesburg
208 W Market St, Leesburg
LCCSS Speaker series:
Sustainability in Construction
  • Ken Mogul: Construction Waste Recycling
  • Dan Winters: Green Building
flyer, PDF format
Sat May 6, 2006, 9am-7pm
All Souls Church, Wash DC
16th and Harvard St, NW
The DC Petrocollapse Conference Surviving Peak Oil:
Economic Doom or Transformation?
PDF flyer
Sat, Apr 8, 2006, 10:30am
Loudoun Extension Office,
30-B Catoctin Circle, S.E., Leesburg
LCCSS Speaker series:
Importing Energy in a Peak Oil World
Tom Whipple, Energy Author Peak Oil News
Wed Mar 22, 2006, 7:00pm
Rust Library
Film: "We are All Smith Islanders"
-- documents grave dangers and promising solutions associated with global warming in Chesapeake Bay region.
--sponsored by Progressive Action League of Loudoun and
Unitarian Universalist Church of Loudoun
Sat, Mar 11, 2006, 10:30am
Rust Library, Leesburg
LCCSS Speaker series:

Charley Garlow, clean energy activist
Film: Kilowatt Ours

Thurs, Jan 26, 2006, 7:00pm
Rust Library, Leesburg
LCCSS Speaker series:
  • Will Stewart: Defining Peak Oil
  • Richard George: Post Carbon Institute

Tues, Jan 24, 2006, 7:00pm
Purcellville Library, Purcellville
Blue Ridge film series and LCCSS present

The Next Industrial Revolution
--in this film, Bill McDonough and Michael Braungart offer a vision of the future -- one where humanity works with nature.

Thurs Dec 29, 2005, 7:00pm
Noerpel's home, Lovettsville
Agenda: planning the outreach program for 2006
12/29/05 meeting minutes
Tues, Nov 29, 2005, 7:30pm
Rust Library, Leesburg
Agenda: Finalize mission statement & scope; schedule public speakers for 2006
11/29/05 meeting minutes
Wed, Nov 02, 2005, time change:8:30pm
Coal River Mountain Watch audio-visual presentation
at monthly meeting of Loudoun Progressive Action League Photoworks, Leesburg, VA:
2a Loudoun St Sw

Sat, Nov 12, 2005, 8:30am
location TBD
Agenda (brief):
  1. Write a mission statement or charter.
  2. Write by-laws and determine how we want to organize ourselves.
  3. Compose letter to State Senator Joe May.
  4. Determine future name for the group and email reflector.
11/12/05 meeting minutes
Saturday, Oct 22, 2005, 9AM

Tally Ho Theater, Leesburg VA

Film: The End of Suburbia
followed by a presentation "21st Century Challenges" by Tony Noerpel. A PDF version of the presentation is available here.

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