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House Doctor Programs

The Ridge Historical Society will be open today, Tuesday, March 14, from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m., free admission.
The Ridge Historical Society is restarting its "House Doctor" programs.
The first one will be on Sunday, March 19, on "Weatherization Before Electrification," presented by Al Mitchell. He will cover the most up-to-date understandings and methods for residential energy conservation.
Mitchell works for Phius, formerly known as the Passive House Institute US. His background is in engineering and architecture and he is currently pursuing a PhD in engineering at IIT with a focus on thermal resilience.
Tickets are $10 for RHS members and $15 for non-memnbers. Tickets may be purchased here: https://bit.ly/RHS-HouseDoctor

The Ridge Historical Society is restarting its "House Doctor" programs.
The first one will be on Sunday, March 19, on "Weatherization Before Electrification," presented by Al Mitchell. He will cover the most up-to-date understandings and methods for residential energy conservation.
Mitchell works for Phius, formerly known as the Passive House Institute US. His background is in engineering and architecture and he is currently pursuing a PhD in engineering at IIT with a focus on thermal resilience.
Tickets are $10 for RHS members and $15 for non-memnbers. Tickets may be purchased here: https://bit.ly/RHS-HouseDoctor
