Glass Arts Cooperative Having New Members Meeting
Yellowknife, Northwest Territories (Tuesday October 12th, 2010)
Anyone interested in local arts and recycling is invited to join an introductory meeting for new and interested members. The meeting will be held next Monday Oct 18th at 7pm, 47 Otto drive.
Northern Lights Glassware (Yellowknife Glass Recyclers Cooperative) has been creating beautiful recycled glassware out of a small cottage industry in the Old Town of Yellowknife since 1994,.They use original designs created by northern artists. Each piece is individually finished, stenciled and sand-blasted by hand - and each is 100% recycled glass.
Co-op members become involved with an active community organization that encourages local businesses, supports local artists and provides beautiful eco-friendly products to its customers.
Members provide guidance to the co-op by attending monthly meetings, voicing their opinions and voting on important issues. In exchange the coop provides great discounts on studio time, workshops and products.
For more details and to confirm your attendance please contact Summer Meyer info@ygr.coop
Yellowknife Glass Recyclers
Since 1994 some of the most beautiful recycled glassware on the planet has been created out of a small cottage industry in the Old Town of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada. This remarkable glassware is being manufactured on the shores of Great Slave Lake surrounded by the buzz of float planes, the vibrant energy of the midnight sun and the shimmer of the northern lights.
Northern Lights Glassware uses original designs created by northern artists. Each piece is individually finished, stenciled and sand-blasted by hand - and each is 100% recycled glass.
The planet-friendly Northern Lights product line now includes drinking glasses, vases, table bowls, candle lanterns, delicate mini-vases and glass guitar slides. Custom glassware, gift sets and special awards for also produced for corporations, governments and organizations who are increasingly choosing to go green, support recycling and promote north.
Northern Lights Glassware makes a unique and green northern gift - attractively designed, northern-made and environmentally friendly.
For further information, contact:
Summer Meyer, Business Manager
Yellowknife Glass Recyclers Co-op
(867)-669-7654
