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ACROSS THE SANDHILLS | WINTER 2008

Across the Sandhills is the quarterly newsletter of Sustainable Sandhills. Our goal is to recognize and promote sustainable action by local organizations, volunteer groups and citizens of the Sandhills Region

Green Business Program ready for Launch

We are pleased to announce our new Sustainable Sandhills Green Business Program (GBP). The goal of the GBP is to expand the adoption of sustainable practices in our communities by encouraging local businesses to “green” their operations. Read More >>


Water Resources Conference

On November 8 and 9, 2007, the Sustainable Sandhills (SS) Water Team hosted its first Water Resources Conference. More than 100 local elected officials, community representatives, government staff, business leaders, conservation advocates, engineers, architects and designers attended at least one
day of the two-day conference. Read More >>


SustAInable Sandhills Family Grows

We are pleased to announce the addition of three new staff members to the Sustainable Sandhills family. Read More >>


Board gains Strength in Numbers

The Sustainable Sandhills (SS) Board of Directors is pleased to announce two new Board Member, who joined the Board in
November, 2007: Theresa Thompson and James Rose. Read More >>


Community Market in the Works

Would you like to shop at a local community market committed to local, organic and sustainably produced food? What about a market open seven days a week, 12 hours a day? How about
a market that sells sustainably grown and organic produce, grocery and dairy products, deli/salad bar items, freshly baked goods, bulk foods and herbs, meat, beer and wine, and health and body care products? Read More >>


E-waste recycling program

Now that you have received all those great new electronics as gifts, what are you going to do with the old ones? Read More >>


z. smith reynolds grant announcement

The Trustees of the Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation awarded a
$25,000 grant to Sustainable Sandhills on November 16, 2007. The funds were awarded as an operational support grant, so they are not restricted to a particular project or specific use. Read More >>