Date:  Saturday, October 4th
Location:  Self guided Tour (11 AM - 5 PM) and coffee kick off at Sol Coast Companies office suite: 161 Anderson Ave, Coos Bay (10-11  AM) Grow Local & E-Car Cocktail closing, location TBD (5-7pm)  
Registration:  $10 per car
Tickets:  Available August 15th through day of the event at Sol Coast Companies 161 Anderson Ave, Coos Bay more info at www.solcoast.com

Contact:   Shannon Souza (541) 266-0877, info@solcoast.com; or Solar Oregon (503) 231-5662, info@solaroregon.org, www.solaroregon.org/resources_education/solar-home-tours.

Ten homes in the Coos Bay area demonstrate green living and solar building practices including: rain harvesting, Earth Advantage, Passive Solar Design, Grid-tied photo-voltaic, flat plate, evacuated tube and pool solar water heaters, energy efficiency, ground source heating/cooling and innovative re-use of locally available materials. Homeowners, builders and designers greet tour goers with answers and advice on the design and construction of a healthy, comfortable 'green' home.

A post-tour reception featuring Locally Grown foods and Electric Car discussion and demonstration will be held from 5-7 PM, location TBD