This is slightly last minute, but for those interested, or wanting to get
on the mailing list fo future classes, Joe Tibbets of the Southwest
SolarAdobe School is offering a course, May 21-27 in Bosque/Edgewood, NM
(Sun-Sat). The course is titled 'Green Builders Earthbuilding Class'-with
Photovoltaics and Permaculture, all Adobe forms, passive solar. Tours and
hands-on.
It promises to be an in-depth study of 'Green' earthbuilding. Starts 1 pm.
(May 21), ends 3 pm. (May 27). Focus on 1500 sq. foot 2-BR, 2-bath
Adobe/Rammed Earth home with Passive-solar, Solar-electric, codes, costs,
options, seismic. Teachers: Joe Tibbets, SWSA; Stan Huston, Lic. Contr.
(Rammed Earth); Frank Proffit, Lic. Elec.; Susan Garrett, Permaculture
Designer. $649 for 1, $980 for 2. Camping info when you register.