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St. Petersburg Times Profiles Earth Charter US's +10 Dinner

Earth Charter US’s +10 dinner at the Michael Murphy Gallery M was recently profiled in the St. Petersburg Times. In the article, Earth Charter US chairwoman Lorna Taylor explains the meaning behind the “10+10+10” theme of the gathering.

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Earth Charter + 10 Dinner

On the evening of May 26, 2010 various leaders from the Tampa business community along with members of Earth Charter US Board of Directors were joined by Guest of Honor, Dr. Steven Rockefeller to celebrate the Earth Charter’s 10th anniversary. The year 2010 is the 10th anniversary of the completion of the Earth Charter document The Earth Charter Document at UNESCO in Paris, and the launch of the “Earth Charter in Action” at the Peace Palace in The Hague. There are many celebrations taking place throughout the world this year to celebrate this monumental event EC+10 Events . The Tampa EC + 10 celebration was held at the Michael Murphy Gallery M, hosted by Lorna Taylor, Chair Board of Directors Earth Charter US, CEO of Premiere Eye Care, and catered by Chef BT Nguyen of Restaurant BT.

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Arts & Sustainability Earth Day Event in Tampa

Tampa, Fla. –Academy Prep Center of Tampa (A.P.C.T.) and the University of Tampa (U.T.) art department have joined together with Earth Charter U.S. to host the Earth Scouts Arts and Sustainability Earth Day Event, Saturday, April 24 from 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. at Hillsborough Community College, Ybor Campus. The event is free to the public, and children of all ages are welcome. Be sure to arrive before 10:30 a.m. for the opening ceremony.

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Join us to celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the Earth Charter

Earth Charter +10 is a yearlong celebration of the tenth anniversary of the completion of the Earth Charter, which was launched at The Hague Peace Palace in June 2000. Events to celebrate and engage people with the Earth Charter will be taking place around the world throughout 2010.

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Thanks to the Sponsors of the Earth Charter US 2010 Sustainable Business Awards

Last Friday, we held the Earth Charter US 2010 Sustainable Business Awards luncheon to honor 18 Tampa-area businesses. With a packed house for the luncheon, the event was a smashing success. Stay tuned for video from the ceremony and the case studies of the winning companies coming soon to our website. We wanted to take this opportunity to thank our sponsors for their support in making the Sustainable Business Awards possible. Our sponsors included:

Premier Eye Care Sirata Beach Resort and Conference Center Mosaic
M.E. Wilson Fowler White Boggs Carastro & Associates, Inc.
Progress Energy Pender Newkirk & Company Sun Trust
DLA Piper Earth Charter U.S. McNichols
Charles A. Hounchell, PA Kessler Consulting, Inc. Bonnie R. Saks, MD & Associates
Panther International, LLC Beck Coastal Caisson
Honorary Consul of Canada

And a special thanks to our host and sponsor:

University of Tampa Center for Ethics
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