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Living Well & Living Wisely Takes Center Stage at Seacoast Green Home & Living Show
Exhibits, Experts, Innovations & Activities for All Ages & Every Shade of Green, Seacoast Green Home & Living Show Set to Inspire, Inform and Empower Thousands to Live Green!


PORTSMOUTH, NH, December 17, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- From practical and simple solutions designed to reduce home energy bills, to the area's largest selection of green and local products, you'll find it all at The 1st Annual Seacoast Green Home & Living Show, February 27 & 28, 2010 at The Frank Jones Center, Portsmouth, NH. The Seacoast Green Home & Living Show is New Hampshire's largest green consumer event, dedicated to inspiring, informing and empowering the public to build green, save green and live green. Visitors can shop 21,000 sq. ft of earth-friendly exhibits, while gathering information and inspiration from presentations, demonstrations, seminars and activities. Despite the recent economic downturn, consumers are buying green in record numbers. "Sales of green, sustainable, eco-friendly products --- energy-efficient light bulbs to organic produce -- will rise 8.7 percent in 2009 to nearly $38 billion", according to a November Reuter's News report. "There's never been a
better time to build green, buy local and live green" said Garrett Smith, Spokesperson for Green Event Pros. "More people are buying green not just because they want to make a difference, but because they want high-quality products that offer long-term value and savings; and green-er products provide this". Smith continued, "The goal of the Green Home & Living Show is to create a unique and interactive experience where visitors can learn to lead a green-er lifestyle, which benefits the environment, their community, and their wallets." The carbon-neutral, zero waste event is open to the public Saturday10am to 7pm, and Sunday10am to 5pm. Tickets are $7 for adults and $5 for seniors and active military families. Children 16 and under are free. The first 1,000 visitors will receive a free "eco-gift" and everyone can enter to win a Green Home Makeover, which will include a complete home energy audit from Building Alternatives of NH. All
attendees will receive a "Green Bill" equal to their ticket purchase price. Green Bills may be used, sameas- cash, when shopping for hundreds of products offered in The Green Alliance Marketplace. Visit the Seacoast Green Home & Living Show, February 27 & 28, 2010 and learn how to make sociallyresponsible and economically viable choices in the areas of: home and garden; energy; health and wellness; transportation; tourism and recreation; buy local buy green; banking and investing; beauty and fashion; food and drink; green careers; and much more

Show Highlights:
• Over 21,000 sq. ft of eco-exhibits spread over 3 exhibit halls
• More than 20 seminars led by industry experts
• Sustainable Cooking Demonstration: guest chefs prepare foods using local, seasonal ingredients
• Enter to win a $15k Green Home Makeover Giveaway
• Planet Kids Zone: hands-on activities both days will teach kids to enjoy and protect the environment
• Free "eco-gift" for first 1000 visitors
• Green Alliance Marketplace: a wide selection of organic, fair-trade, local and earth-friendly products
• Contests/prizes from exhibitors including an "eco vacation" in The Isle of Antigua"
• Ticket purchase includes an equal value "green bill" which may be redeemed to buy products at the show
• Yoga, massage and spiritual healing sessions

Key Sponsors:
NH Home Magazine, Foster's Daily Democrat, The Green Alliance, NH Magazine, US Energy Council,
Building Alternatives, WXRV Radio, and others.
Sponsorships & Exhibit Opportunities Limited!
Call 207-221-0772 or email info@greenhomeandlivingshows.com
For more information: www.greenhomeandlivingshows.com
About the Producer:
Green Event Pros produces successful, carbon-neutral and zero waste "green events" in NH, ME, RI and
PA. Our goal is to connect consumers with businesses and non-profits offering products, services and
information for living green, saving money and buying local. As such, a screening process is in place to
ensure exhibitors, and the event itself meets, certain sustainability standards.
Green Event Pros is a authentically green and socially-responsible company which gives back to the
community and does everything in its power to reduce its negative environmental impact.
Bring Home Fresh Ideas & New Inspiration for Living Green!
Media Contact:
Garrett Smith, Marketing Director
Green Event Pros
207.221.0772
garrett@greenhomeandlivingshows.com
Exhibit/Sponsor Inquiries:
Heather Smith, Sales Director
Green Event Pros
207.221.0772
info@greenhomeandlivingshows.com

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