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Outdoor Elements - February 12th, 2017

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Episode #1506 - February 12th, 2017
There’s a cool new experience that’s gaining popularity in the United States that is already big in Europe. Inovateus Solar is a locally grown company that is one of the fastest growing solar installation companies in the country, located in South Bend. If you are looking for a way to promote healthier plant life around your house you might want to consider vermicomposting.
Original Airdate: February 12, 2017

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  • February 12th, 2017 Photo
    Orienteering
    Thurston Miller, Jon Vandenburgh More Information
    February 12th, 2017 Photo
    Orienteering

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    There’s a cool new experience that’s gaining popularity in the United States that is already big in Europe. It’s called Orienteering and Evie got a chance to meet Thurston Miller who recently coordinated an orienteering event that took place at St. Patrick’s County Park and attracted people from all over. Find out what Orienteering is.

    Guests

    1. Thurston MillerCoordinator
    2. Jon VandenburghParticipant

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    Inovateus Solar
    Austin Williams, Jordan Richardson, T.J. Kanczuzewski More Information
    February 12th, 2017 Photo
    Inovateus Solar

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    Inovateus Solar is a locally grown company that is one of the fastest growing solar installation companies in the country, located in South Bend. Krista Bailey visited with the people at Inovateus Solar to hear how they take a different approach in sparking creative ideas. President of Inovateus Solar T.J. Kanczuzewski told Krista why they started looking outside the Solar community to help the team think outside the box. Get more info on Inovateus Solar here: https://inovateus.com/

    Guests

    1. Austin WilliamsSenior Account Executive
    2. Jordan RichardsonProject Coordinator
    3. T.J. KanczuzewskiPresident

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    Vermicomposting
    Kelly Tooker More Information
    February 12th, 2017 Photo
    Vermicomposting

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    If you are looking for a way to promote healthier plant life around your house you might want to consider vermicomposting. Kelly Tooker shows Josh a few ways you can compost with worms at home. Annette Webb shows how her business RAW Sustainable Living uses vermicomposting to provide a great fertilizer alternative. Get more info on Annette’s business here: www.facebook.com/rawsustainableliving/

    Guests

    1. Kelly TookerEducation CoordinatorWellfield Botanic Gardens

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