Who We Are

Lynda Deschambault

President & Co-founder of Generation Green. Lynda is our Program Coordinator! Lynda does all the coordinating, paperwork details for workshops and events we are involved in. Lynda is a certified herbalist and knows her native plants! http://www.generationgreen.com/herbs.htm She loves to hike, travel to far flung places & is passionate about preserving our environment for future generations. She works full time for the EPA, serves on the Moraga Town Council and is an active recycler and reuse instigator!

R.C. Ferris aka The Dumpster Diva

R.C. is our wacky artist of of the group and is a co founder of Generation Green & materials coordinator for the Dumpster Diversion Project. R.C. comes up with some amazing ideas for reuse! She is the creator of our phoney rythyms, telebells and more! She gathers the materials for our workshops and diverts discards to various organizations. R.C. works part time as the Recycling Assistant for the City of Antioch, part time for the Contra Costa County Library and loves both her jobs. It is her dream to someday see a reuse center in Contra Costa. For more on the Dumpster Diva and to see her amazing urban core sample collection and her other art click here.

Linda Monroe

Our Beloved Treasuer ! Linda is our bookkeeper and thrift store maven. She knows the best and worst thrift stores in the Area! She is a master at finding unique items & has a great eye for art.. She also schleps a lot of stuff to East Bay Depot for us! Linda enjoys mosaic art from glass that she tumbles herself. Linda also is a seasoned veteran facilitator at our workshops & events

Madamn Ovary

Words can't eggzactly describe this wonderful wacky and talented reuse artist! She has been seen at just about every event in the Bay Area and beyond. She is also a dedicated volunteer at East Bay Depot. Madam Ovary does an amazing child/adult puppet show using puns centered around eggs. All of her puppets are made from L'eggs panty hose containers and recycled materials from the EB Depot for Creative Reuse.