Edventure Fall 2008



Home & Garden

Introduction to Home Energy Issues
Imagine Grinnell's Energy Program Coordinator, Rich Dana will discuss the basics of residential energy efficiency & small-scale renewable energy. Weatherization is one of the most cost-effective improvements you can make to your home, & a lot of projects are easy to do yourself. After making your house more efficient, you can bring your utility bills down even more by using solar, wind, biomass or geothermal or hydroelectic power.
Course #: HMG 2365 002    $20
11/15    Sat.     9 am - Noon
Grinnell, Iowa Valley Community College Grinnell Room 115
Instr: Rich Dana


Introduction to Homebrew Biodiesel
Learn the basics of how to turn vegetable oil into low-cost, environmentally friendly biodiesel in this hands-on workshop. Learn from a guy who has already run his vehicles thousands of trouble-free miles on homemade renewable fuels. During this fast-paced workshop, you will learn all aspects of Biodiesel production, from acquiring quality feedstock to assembling your own processor. Instructor, Steve Fugate is from Greenwold Biofuels.
Course #: AGR 9386 002    $20
11/22  Sat.     9 am - Noon
Grinnell, Iowa Valley Community College Grinnell Room 115
Instr: Steve Fugate

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