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Austin Coming Together (ACT); Social and Economic Transformation Through Community Action
Root Riot Harambee member Ms. Catherine Jones announces that ACT’s Education Committee will meet Tuesday, May 3, at 6pm, Friendship Church, 5200 W. Jackson, Chicago. It will be an open discussion of the future of schools in the Austin neighborhood. Alderman Graham and Chicago Public Schools Area Instructional Officer Rick Mills are scheduled to attend.
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GREEN COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS
Announcing a new web site to facilitate sharing of ideas, information and resources for building a more resilient and sustainable community! Green Community Connections is a new “electronic gathering place” for Oak Park, River Forest and surrounding communities, which is dedicated to helping us make the transition to a more environmentally sustainable way of living. Green…
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Shop at Whole Foods River Forest on April 6th and Support Root-Riot
Root-Riot Urban Garden Network was chosen by Whole Foods Market to be the recipient of their Community Support Days. On Wednesday April 6th, 5% of the gross sales at the Whole Foods Market in River Forest will be donated to Root-Riot. We are requesting that you encourage everyone you know to shop at the River…
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FRESH, THE MOVIE
New thinking about what we’re eating FRESH, the Movie Sunday ▪ March 20 ▪ 6:00-8:00pm Euclid Ave UMC, 405 S. Euclid Ave, Oak Park Sponsored by the Green Action Task Force @ Euclid Avenue UMC The movie, FRESH, features farmers, thinkers and business people across America who are re-inventing our food system. Each has…
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FamilyFarmed.org
There is lots of good information here! Conferences, learning sessions, etc. I get it as an email. You can sign up and get the email updates. (I just copied and pasted the email so if the links don’t work, here is a link to their FamilyFarmed web site.)–Amy Financing Farm To Fork: Funding Sustainable…
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Movie showing: Queen of the Sun: What are the bees telling us?
Just heard about this. I may try to go… If you are interested let me know. –Amy “Queen of the Sun: What are the bees telling us?” is playing at 8:00 pm on Friday, January 28th at The Gene Siskel Film Center. Queen of the Sun is a profound, alternative look at the global honeybee…
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Vote for One Seed Chicago 2011
Voting for One Seed Chicago 2011 candidates, radish, eggplant and swiss chard, opened this weekend. Visit www.oneseedchicago.com to get more information about each plant, vote for your favorite and register to recieve a packet of the winning seed. Teachers can request a classroom size packet along with an educator guide. “For the fourth year One Seed Chicago…
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BUGS (Building Urban Gardens) Class Starts January 29, 2011
HAPPY NEW YEAR! If you want to take the Building Urban Gardens (BUGs) classes in 2011 you need to sign up now. NeighborSpace will subsidize the complete costs of the class. Just tell Julie that you are a NeighborSpace gardener and the name of your garden when you sign up. Don’t wait. Do it today.…
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Harvest Fest Photos
In the “better late than never category”; Root Riot Harambee and Root Riot Oak Park Harvest Fest 2010
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