Green Zebra Guide

The Green Zebra Guide, co-founded by our own Anne Vollen, is a starting point for exploring sustainable living in the Bay Area.  The guide provides articles on the Composting Ordinance, Raising a Healthy Green Baby, Farmers Markets, etc.  In addition, it provides $7,500.00 in savings at Bay Area businesses who are environmentally conscious.

Beyond the immediate benefits to the buyer, Claire Lilienthal also benefits from every purchase of the Green Zebra Guide.  For every Green Zebra Guide sold, Claire Lilienthal receives $10.  To purchase the 2010 Green Zebra Guide online while making sure CL receives a part of the proceeds, please click here:

(While going through the check out process, it is not necessary to register.  Also, please enter Claire Lilienthal into the "additional info" field below the billing information fields.)

In addition, please e-mail your friends and family by copying the the example e-mail below:

Dear Friends and Family:

I'm participating in a fundraiser for my school. We're selling the 2010 Green Zebra guide to raise money for enrichment programs such as Art, Physical Education, and Outdoor Education. It's the perfect green gift for anyone on your list who wants to live more sustainably, support the community and save money!

The 2010 San Francisco Green Zebra guide makes it fun and easy to explore the best of sustainable living in San Francisco. With over 300 exclusive offers that can save you thousands of dollars at organic restaurants and markets, eco-friendly retailers, spas, Yoga and Pilates studios, independent bookstores, bike shops, museums and more, there's something for everyone. Priced at just $25, the Green Zebra guide pays for itself in just a few uses because it's loaded with discounts at places you already love and new ones you'll be glad to discover.

Here are just a few of the great savings you'll find in the 2010 San Francisco Green Zebra guide:
•La Boulange- Complimentary brunch entrée (served daily, all day)!
•Mollie Stone's - $5 off $25 purchase.
•Andronico's - $5 off $50 purchase.
•Whole Foods - Complimentary bottle of olive oil with $35 purchase
•Mission Pie- Complimentary slice of delicious seasonal pie
•Sports Basement – Complimentary one-day bike, ski or snowboard package rental and 10% off of your total purchase (plus another 5% is donated to Summer Sprouts, Green Zebra's 2010 charitable beneficiary)
•Cole Hardware - $10 off a $25 purchase plus free reusable shopping bag and compact fluorescent light bulb 4-pack (while supplies last).
•Books Inc. - 20% off your purchase.
•Marina, Presido and Vogue Theaters - 2 for 1 admission.
•Exploratorium - $2 off adult/$1 off child admission for up to 6 people.
•Zipcar - new members save $100; current zipsters receive 2 hours' free driving credit.

Green Zebra also answers many of your questions about living green in the city, presenting simple action steps you and your family can start doing today for a greener tomorrow.

Please type the following web site into your web browser http://shop.thegreenzebra.org/?Click=57 to visit the Green Zebra store where you'll find more information about the guide, including a list of the local and sustainable businesses that have made offers. If it appeals to you please buy the guide and be sure to enter my organization’s name, Claire Lilienthal, at checkout so we get credit. For every guide you buy, we get $10!

Thanks for your support, and please pass this email along to other people you know in the Bay Area who may be interested in the Green Zebra guide and helping Claire Lilienthal.

Sincerely,
{YOUR NAME HERE}