2009 guide & expo Viva Verde Community Resources & Solutions for Green Living in Southern New Mexico www.vivaverdenm.com w info@vivaverdenm.com w p/f: 575.538.8078 CONTACTS: In Silver CIty: Allyson Siwik VivaVerde Guide Development Team Gila Resources Information Project 575.538.8078; 575.590.7619 cell asiwik@zianet.com In Las Cruces: Lisa LaRocque VivaVerde Guide Development Team Southwest Environmental Center 575.522.7511; 575.571.8742 cell intercambios@zianet.com This is a collaborative project of Sierra Club Rio Grande Chapter, Gila Resources Information Project, Silver City Climate Protection Agreement Citizens’ Advisory Committee and Southwest Environmental Center. Rio Grande Chapter Gila Resources Information Project Silver City Climate Protection Agreement Citizens’ Advisory C o mmitt e e The Viva Verde Guide is an educational guide and regional resource directory that will feature green businesses and organizations, Green Tips and an Eco Marketplace section with special offers and promotions for green products and services. This free Guide will serve as a year-round reference for connecting people and organizations who share a commitment to the preservation of our planet. The guide will also be available on the internet… so becoming energy efficient and reducing environmental impacts have never been easier! The Viva Verde Expo is a weekend-long educational conference that will provide opportunities to participate in hands-on workshops; learn from experts in the field; connect with providers of green goods and services; participate in our Green Home and Garden Tour to learn about a variety of energy efficient retrofits and green building techniques, and take part in discussions about regional development of Green Jobs. Viva Verde Expo advertisers will be featured in the Expo brochure distributed regionally prior to the event. The Viva Verde Expo will take place June 26 – 28, 2009, in Silver City, New Mexico, at the Global Resource Center, Western New Mexico University. Get Involved Today! Living Green Makes Dollars & Sense.. Viva Verde! We offer the following benefits to Viva Verde Guide & Expo advertisers: >> 5,000 FREE copies of the Viva Verde Guide will distributed throughout southern NM, including Silver City, Deming, Las Cruces and T or C; >> Web-based guide enhances exposure; >> Readership that has shared values with advertisers >> Year-round visibility >> Support for sustainability education & development of locally-based, green economy >> see reverse side for ad dimensions, pricing, & specs Submissions of ad files are due by March 2nd. Graphic design services are available for $50 per hour. Electronic file specs: PDF, JPEG, or TIFF files @ 300 dpi (dots per inch) Prices are based on camera-ready copy or electronic files. Payment is due upon submission of your ad. Make checks payable to Gila Resources Information Project and send to: Gila Resources Information Project, 305A North Cooper St., Silver City, NM 88061 Full page 4.5X7.5” Dimensions Guide Guide Only & Expo ¼ page horizontal ¼ page vertical ½ page vertical ½ page horizontal ¾ page horizontal 1 full page $100 $100 $200 $200 $350 $450 $150 $150 $275 $275 $450 $550 1/2 page vertical 2.125X7.5” 3/4 page horizontal 4.5X5.7” 1/2 page horizontal 4.5X3.625” 1/4 page vertical 2.125X3.625” 1/4 page horizontal 4.5X1.7” www.vivaverdenm.com w info@vivaverdenm.com w p/f: 575.538.8078