In the News ... For all press and media inquiries regarding the Live Green Expo, please contact:  Melinda Haggerty  melinda@livegreenexpo.net (972) 769-4391 Press Releases 2011 Become a City Farmer at the Live Green Expo! Would you like to grow your own food, but feel that you can’t because you live in an apartment or have limited space in your backyard? No problem!  At the 2011 Live Green Expo on April 16th 9 a.m.-6 p.m., attendees will learn how to create and maintain their own urban garden.  Learn how to garden in a small space using containers, square-foot and vertical gardening techniques. Read more ...   Save the Date for 2011 Live Green Expo:  Saturday, April 16th Mark your calendars for the Live Green Expo on April 16, presented by the City of Plano.  The Live Green Expo is a fun, family event that will help North Texans make informed decisions and take action to lead more healthy lives with less impact on our environment. Free to the public, the Expo will feature exhibitors offering a wide selection of products, services and information.  Read more ... 2010 Live Green Expo Draws Speaker Joel Salatin, Record Crowd PLANO — Concern about the environment is running as high as it ever has, and the turnout at the annual Live Green Expo in Plano was evidence, with more than 15,000 attendees showing up on Saturday at the Plano Centre.  Read More ... Be In-the-Know and Get MORE @ the Live Green Expo The Live Green Expo, presented by the City of Plano, offers North Texans a few important reminders to consider before the big event. The Live Green Expo will be held from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday, April 17 at Plano Centre located at 2000 E. Spring Creek Pkwy. in Plano.  Read more ... Live Green. Save Green. Start NOW! Live Green Expo Brings Green to North Texans The Live Green Expo, presented by the City of Plano, encourages North Texans to take full advantage of the event and start saving green right now. The Live Green Expo kicks off on Saturday, April 17 at Plano Centre located at 2000 E. Spring Creek Pkwy in Plano. Event hours are extended this year and will be from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. with shuttle service available all day from the Collin College parking areas available at Jupiter Road and Spring Creek Parkway. As always, the event and parking are absolutely FREE!  Read more ... Live Green Expo Sponsors Shoes for Haiti; Social Media Launch Kicks off March 18 “Shoes for Haiti” volunteers are launching one of the largest shoe drives in Haiti’s history, but they are doing it in an unconventional way. Social media is at the heart of the marketing launch, beginning on March 18 with a Facebook flash mob. Over 500 volunteers have been instructed to change their Facebook status to the color and type of shoe they have on, around 8 a.m. on Thursday, March 18. Their goal is to bring awareness to the campaign and encourage donors to pledge a donation online.  Read more ... Find It All At The Live Green Expo Joel F. Salatin is an American farmer, lecturer and author whose books include You Can Farm and Salad Bar Beef. Join Salatin, keynote presenter, at the Live Green Expo from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday, April 17 at the Plano Centre. He will present ground-breaking, paradigm-shifting information which not only benefits your family’s table, but the local economy and environment.  Read more ... 2009 Wanted:  Plastic Shopping Bags ... TVs, Electronics, Personal Documents and More Thursday, April 2, 2009 From a Plastic Bag Exchange to a comprehensive Recycling Collections Drop Off, bring recyclables to the Live Green Expo on Saturday, April 18 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Plano Centre, 2000 E. Spring Creek Pkwy.  Read more... Live Green Expo to Saute' and Sizzle - Iron Chef, Kent Rathbun Demonstrates Thursday, March 19, 2009 Discover the benefits of shopping locally and purchasing organic at Food Alley during the Live Green Expo on Saturday, April 18. Food Alley will feature cooking demonstrations with a variety of ... Read more Expo Newsletter - March 2009 Wednesday, March 18, 2009       Read more... "Living with Ed" Star Brings a New Shade of Green to the Live Green Expo Thursday, February 26, 2009 Ed Begley, Jr., environmentalist and star of the hit HGTV show “Living with Ed,” will present a step-by-step approach to green living at the Live Green Expo scheduled for Saturday, April 18 at the... Read more... Expo Newsletter - February 2009 Thursday, February 5, 2009   Read more...