KITCHEN INVITES PUBLIC TO ENERGY CONSERVATION WORKSHOP


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PHILADELPHIA, April 10 Residents can gain a basic understanding of the best and most cost-effective ways to reduce their energy usage at an upcoming Energy Conservation Workshop, sponsored by state Sen. Shirley Kitchen (D-Philadelphia).

            “Homeowners can take some simple steps to keep their energy bills down all year long,” Kitchen said. “I encourage everyone to come to an upcoming workshop and get valuable cost-cutting advice.”

The Energy Conservation Workshop will take place on Thursday, April 17 at 6 p.m. at Tioga Nicetown Civic League, located at 3975 Germantown Ave.

            Attendees will learn how to seal their home through tips on using plastic storm windows, weather stripping and V-seal. Learn how to use a caulk gun and how to install foam insulation, rope caulk and automatic clock thermostats. Free weatherization materials will be offered.

            For more information, visit the senator’s Web site at www.senatorkitchen.com or call the district office at 215-227-6161.