By Kirk Flatter
 
July 3, 2009
 
MEDFORD, Ore. - The first Oregon Green Expo kicked off at the Medford Armory Friday.
 
Organizers say the event is more than just being environmentally conscious.
 
"Public education, helping people understand to gain a knowledge of what they can be doing to improve their lives," said Don McCoy, Oregon Green Expo Co-Founder.
 
The event also features panel discussions on green living.
 
The expo will run through the weekend and wrap up Sunday at 4 p.m.