Touchstone Energy Cooperative

Thank You!!

The 2010 Park Party season is officially over and it’s been incredible!!  This summer we have served over 30,000 kids and families by providing free food and free fun in six locations around West Michigan.    I want to thank every person that participated in the events.    I also want to thank my co-workers, the college interns, city officials and volunteers from every location for assisting in making each event special.    We couldn’t do these giant, free events without awesome corporate partners.   Here’s a HUGE THANK YOU to them: Bethany Christian Services, Country Fresh Ice Cream, Cheese Kurls, Craig’s Cruisers, Ferris State University,  Fifth Third Bank, Goodwill Industries,  Ice Mountain, Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital, Holland Aquatic Center, Meijer,  Pine Rest Christian Services, Priority Health, STAR 105.7, Touchstone Energy Cooperative, West Michigan Whitecaps, USDA and the MI Department of Ed.    The get the full scoop of what it takes to make these events happen watch “Where You Live” on Saturday, July 31st we’ll be doing a special “Park Parties” by the numbers!!  The show airs at 7:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. on WOTV 4 and 6:30 p.m. on WOOD TV 8.   Thanks again for being part of a great summer of Park Parties!!!

Touchstone Energy Cooperative

Our friends with Touchstone Energy Cooperative have been at all of our Park Parties this summer with their energy bike.  They offer opportunities all year long for kids to learn about energy savings and safety.

Michigan Electric Teen Days

Here’s a look at Michigan Electric Teen Days.  A recent event sponsored by our friends at Touchstone Energy Cooperative.

Touchstone Energy Cooperative

Our friends from Touchstone Energy Cooperative joined us in Cedar Springs to talk to kids about the importance of saving energy and being green!

Geothermal Heating & Cooling

Our friends at Touchstone Energy Cooperative connected us to a really cool way to build a greener house.

Get Your Family To Go Green!

Living a more eco-friendly lifestyle is what it’s all about.  Each of us doing small things to make a big difference!  This week on “Where You Live” we’ll give you all kinds of simple solutions to make living a greener life easy and affordable.   Our energy experts at Touchstone Energy Cooperative will show you how to save hundreds of dollars on your energy bills.  We’ll walk the aisles of Meijer to see all the EcoWise ways you can save money and help save the planet!   See how Goodwill is giving you a chance to recycle and reuse clothing, toys and household goods and visit a recycling center to see how you can recycle up to 60% of your trash every week!   Get Green with us this weekend on “Where You Live”  Saturday at 7:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. on WOTV 4 and Saturday at 6:30 p.m. on WOOD TV 8.

‘Where You Live’ – January 23, 2010

This weekend we’re showing you ways to make planning a little easier.  From mealtime to your energy bill, find out how you can save time and money with a great plan!

Ways to Save Energy and Money

With a little planning, you can see a big difference in the energy used and money spent on your monthly electric bill.