Saturday, Sept 24, Oak Park-based Green Community Connections (www.greencommunityconnections.org) will sponsor a self-guided, informational tour of selected green initiatives in Oak Park and River Forest. The tour will start at 1pm and culminate at 4:00 pm with an informal gathering from 4-5pm. The GCC bike tour will offer 15 residential and community sites from which participants can choose – including high-efficiency homes, solar panels, community and school gardens, composting, homes with geothermal heating and cooling systems, an urban chicken operation, and more. For complete details on the GCC Bike Tour, including tour site locations & descriptions, schedule, and registration, see www.greencommunityconnections.org .
