Hydro Dam Tours
Meet at Boch Park by the Waterfall
9:00 am
10:00 am
11:00 am
Tours of Historic Bradford Academy
Meet in the front lobby of the Bradford Academy Building
See how volunteers and energy-efficiency retrofits can reduce fuel consumption and save tax-dollars.
11:00 am
1:00 pm
Bradford Elementary School Tour
143 Fairground Road, Bradford, Vermont
Led by Jim McCracken, Kids Connect Coordinator and Howie Michaelson of Catamount Solar
Walk or Car-pool; meeting in Front parking lot on Fairground Road.
Tour the Bradford Elementary School and discover how the school is teaching sustainability. Talk with Howie Michaelson, from Catamount Solar, about the PV and Solar Hot Water system that he installed. See the computer monitor systems that track how much energy both systems produce. Learn about the raised bed gardens that produce food for the cafeteria, their compost systems for both snack and lunch scraps and parts of the 5th grade Unit which has been developed to give the students a hands on lesson in sustainability from Jim McCracken, Kids Connect Coordinator.