House Port Showcases Hally Thacher PopUP House During Petaluma’s First Green Business Tour

WHO: Hally Thacher, artist and designer of the award-winning Hally Thacher PopUP House along with a variety of sustainable businesses native to the greater Petaluma area including:
o Cow Girl Creamery
o Heritage Salvage
o Red Umbrella Consignment
o Stubbs Vineyard

WHAT: Visit the Hally Thacher PopUP House, the latest in sustainable, modular home design that can be built for under $100 per square foot. This is a rare opportunity to tour this beautiful home - one of 20 featured finalists in Dwell’s “Houses We Love” Contest.

After visiting the PopUP House, take a Green Tour of Petaluma and stop by several participating businesses including Cow Girl Creamery, Heritage Salvage, Red Umbrella Consignment and Stubbs Vineyard.

Sustainable furniture from Heritage Salvage will be on display during the open house.

WHEN:
Saturday, June 26, 2010
Open House: 11:00am – 4:00pm
Featuring Stubbs Vineyard wine and cheese tastings from local creameries:
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM

WHERE: 5772 Chileno Valley Rd.
Petaluma, CA 94952

ABOUT HOUSE PORT
House Port was founded by Hally Thacher in 2004 following the development of the original House Port concept in Joshua Tree, CA. The first PopUP House in Petaluma, CA was completed in spring of 2009 based on the successful Joshua Tree experiment. The Hally Thacher PopUP House represents a new, clean, simple concept in architecture that marries the image of Apple™ with the ease of assembly of Ikea™ and has a construction cost of less than $100 per square foot. For more information on House Port, please visit: www.ehouseport.com

Contact Information

Tim Johnson

President

Stearns Johnson Communications

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