Archive for July, 2007

8.2 First Thursday’s Hot Green

Tuesday, July 31st, 2007

Come check out First Thursday’s event in the Pearl. In appreciation of green transportation and sustainable practices, our white w/ green decaled Sprinter should stand out in the crowd! First Thursday has never been so hot and green at the same time

Biofuel in Portland

Sunday, July 29th, 2007

I was biking past Jay’s Garage in SE Portland on Friday and saw a biodiesel tanker truck filling the tanks for the first time since the remodeled and upgraded tank system was completed. Since Jay’s is still one of the few fueling stations in Portland that sell B99 biodiesel, it was good to see that they’d be selling it again very soon (perhaps now).

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“Islands of People”

Sunday, July 29th, 2007

-Islands of People-

I don’t believe that the solutions in society will come from the left or the right or the north or the south. They will come from islands within those organizations; islands of people with integrity who want to do something…

—Robèrt Karl-Henrik

Ecoshuttle is here. We are a small island of people who want to do something. This blog, Islands of People, has been created with the intent to inform its readers about issues that matter to us. I hope it will be a place that people come to learn and engage global and local issues as they relate to our business and our customers interests.

7.20-7.21–Hot July Nights!

Saturday, July 14th, 2007

Beat the heat this summer with Hot July Nights!! We are proud to represent the transportation for Hot July Nights. Listen to great music featuring the Doobie Bros. and The Temptations! Check out the new and improved EcoShuttle and please stop by our booth and grab a brochure and some stickers!

Our Friendly Shuttles

Currently powered by 100% biodiesel.

Most Recent Entry

That’s right folks. By popular demand, we have added a 25-passenger this past month. It rocks and it rolls! Just fresh off an eco-friendly oil change, a new IPOD-enabled PA radio, and charcoal carpeted walls, 100% waste product, of which 90% chicken fat fuels this beast. It is a mean green chicken fat machine as one parent of Arbor School stated.

The summer is filling up fast with services for the mini-bus, so hurry up and book your next event! Some examples of upcoming services include corporate events, weddings, wine tours, and Oregon Tradeswomen field trips.

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