Your Host: Lyle Estill
Estill is the author of numerous articles, essays, and blog entries, including the book, Biodiesel Power; the Passion, People and Politics of the Next Renewable Fuel. Around town he is less known for his speeches and contributions to energy policy than he is for his full head of hair.
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Category Archives: Events
Annual Reports
We started publishing annual reports for the Coop in 2004/2005. Rachel went out and got some fancy publishing software, created a masterpiece, which we actually printed and bound with plastic spirals in plastic cover sheets. We also pushed the report … Continue reading
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Grease Appreciation Night
Join us on December 13th for dinner at 6:30 at Piedmont restaurant in Durham. We like to support our restaurant partners.
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First Interim Board Meeting 2010
The first Interim Board Meeting of Piedmont Biofuels Coop met at the Saxapahaw General Store at 6:00 on November 11, 2010. In attendance were, Lyle Estill, Will Bettmann, Carol Peppe Hewitt and Brian Gullete. We spent some time on background … Continue reading
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The Late Shift will return next spring!
Thanks for your support of our music series. Look for us next spring for some great entertainment at our little stage! cheers, Chris
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Oil Seed Crushing Workshop
11am to 3pm Saturday September 18th An indepth look at Cold Press Seed Crushing with the maker of the acclaimed Komet series seedpress. Piedmont Biofuels is pleased to announce that it will be hosting Dirk Skuras of IBG Monforts for … Continue reading
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Saturday September 25th at 7:30-Midnight
Live at the Plant! The Naked Gods with Jack Maverick and his Wild Rebels. Join us for one of the best shows of the summer. The Naked Gods are a rag-tag group of roving minstrels hailing from the mountain region … Continue reading
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Sunday August 23rd 7-10pm
Birds and Arrows with Big Al and His Marching Rams. $8 at the door. Check the Late Shift page for more info.
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Grease Appreciation Night Weds Aug 18
Wednesday August 18th from 6:30 pm. At Top of the Hill, on Franklin Street in Chapel Hill. We like to support the restaurants that give us the grease to keep making biodiesel, we call it Partners in Sustainability. We honestly … Continue reading
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Grease Appreciation at Carolina Brewery!
Tuesday July 13th at 6:30pm please come out and join us for a Grease Appreciation night at Carolina Brewery in Pittsboro. We’re supporting our restaurant suppliers for working with us to bring local, renewable biodiesel to the community. We couldn’t … Continue reading
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Grease Appreciation Dinner
On Wednesday, June 23rd, we are gathering at Tyler’s Taproom in Apex, NC at 6:30pm for our Grease Appreciation Dinner! In April, we had a great time over at the Mez! Check out the pictures on our Team Grease facebook … Continue reading
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