Educate to Escape

Educate to Escape: A unique title for a unique intiative. Ford and Exteme Makeover-Home Edition join forces to promote eco-friendliness in our schools and our communities. Together, they offer a chance to win big while bringing awareness for a cleaner, safer tomorrow.

Register to win the world's most eco-friendly and fuel efficient SUV on the planet, the 2008 Ford Escape Hybrid. Also, make sure to nominate your local school to win a eco-friendly make-over.

As Earthday approaches, my thoughts tend to turn a little more "green" and that, is partially due more media exposure. So, if a contest leads me to "greener" thinking, all the better. I admit, I want my little Hill Country community of Boerne, Tx, to be more eco-minded. The shift is already happening, even here, in "truck country".

If a shift in types of vehicle being bought are even a slight indicator of a shift in "green" thinking then, Jennings Anderson Ford is noticing some