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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">This is a great place to visit.  Barry Adler was one of the first in Ohio to experiment with aquaponics.  His renewable energy practice is a great model to
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Laura<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Laura Tiu, PhD Aquaculture Extension Specialist<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> Barry Adler [mailto:barry@rainfreshharvests.com]
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<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, September 25, 2013 10:37 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Friends of RainFresh Harvests<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Fwd: RainFresh Harvests 2013 Fall Open Greenhouse Tour -- Oct 5th, 1-4 pm<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Subject: RainFresh Harvests 2013 Fall Open Greenhouse Tour -- Oct 5th, 1-4 pm<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:14.4pt;outline:none"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">It's that time of year again!  You're invited to stop by for our fall open greenhouse tour at<b> <i>RainFresh Harvests</i></b> on <b>Saturday,
 October 5th. </b>We will be having informal <b>tours</b>, <b>between 1 to 4 pm </b>and will be available to answer your questions -- <b><i>no charge, it's all free</i></b>.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:14.4pt;outline:none"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">This fall marks over 8 years of operation of the renewable energy systems.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:14.4pt"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">See how Clean Energy is helping to grow crops year-round, off-the-grid, in a biointegrated greenhouse that is powered by renewable energy.</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:14.4pt;outline:none"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">You will be able to see solar photovoltaic panels (2.1 kW) and a wind turbine (1.0 kW) produce electricity, as well as a solar thermal
 system for heating. Also featured are aquaponics, worm composting and other sustainable agriculture practices.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Thanks to all of the support by customers that are asking for fresh locally grown food, and to the grocers and chefs that make the effort to buy locally. </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Our partners in getting our harvests to you this past season included: <b>Northstar Cafe </b>Restaurants (3 of their 4 locations, including the Cafes at the Short North and Beechwold, and Third and Hollywood), <b>Whole Foods</b> (2 locations, in Dublin and
 Upper Arlington, now also in the Prepared Foods area in Dublin), <b>Otterbein University</b> (Bon Apetit)<b>, Tucci's, Luna Burger,</b>  the <b>Greener Grocer, J. Liu</b> (2 locations, in Dublin and Worthington)<b>, Made From Scratch, Rigsby's, Tasi Cafe,
 Little Eater </b>and <b>Darista Cafe </b>.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:14.4pt;outline:none"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Since parking is limited, if possible, please car pool. Directions and more information may be found on our website<b> <a href="http://www.rainfreshharvests.com/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#497699">www.rainfreshharvests.com</span></a></b> <br>
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Please feel free to share this invitation with others that may want to visit our facility.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:14.4pt;outline:none"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">This open house is being held in coordination with the <b>2013 Green Energy Ohio Tour </b>which is also free and open to the public with
 renewable energy and energy efficiency sites located all around the state of Ohio over 4 days from October 3 - 6.  To learn more about places near you go to  <a href="http://www.greenenergyohio.org/ost/page.cfm?pageId=3615" target="_blank">http://www.greenenergyohio.org/ost/page.cfm?pageId=3615</a> for
 the Tour Web Site where you can design your own tour.  To learn more about renewable energy go to  <a href="http://www.greenenergyohio.org/page.cfm?pageId=3" target="_blank">http://www.greenenergyohio.org/page.cfm?pageId=3</a> <br>
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Looking forward to seeing you on Saturday the 5th,<br>
<em><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The Adlers</span></em></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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