Sustainable Gift Giving
Tulsa Sustainable held a meeting this week with a speaker from Root Tulsa , a project of the Kaiser Foundation. (Root Tulsa is a great app for things to do in Tulsa, sadly available only for Apple customers.) With the holiday gift giving season here, these two organizations came up with dozens of ideas for our conservationist selves to consider. In order to share the presentation with you, here are pictures of several slides. One of the ideas, Keep it Local OK, is not available in Muskogee, but is across the rest of Oklahoma. Purchase or give a $15 gift card for card holders to receive discounts at over 300 Oklahoma restaurants, stores, personal service businesses, clothing outlets, movie theaters, etc. Here's a list of the businesses that sell and honor the card. The emphasis is on locally purchased, minimally packaged items that take as little as possible while giving as much as possible Green, sustainable, gifting builds your community rather t...