Archive for January, 2008
Monday, January 28th, 2008
Continuing to look toward a greener future, actor and environmentalist Ed Begley, Jr. will come to Otterbein College to educate the community about environmental issues for the Vernon L. Pack Lecture Series. Begley will present his lecture, Live Simply So Others May Simply Live, at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. ...
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Monday, January 28th, 2008
This was shared by one of our members. It's 20 minutes, but it flies by. An entertaining and intriguing look at our disposable society. It would be understandable by middle schoolers, but it is not patronizing, even for college-educated people.
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Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008
February 28
6:30-8 pm
Action for Children will be hosting the meeting. A map is below.
We will provide more details in February, but the purpose of the meeting is to bring more of our members into the planning process; to plan our next gathering; and to share news and Earth Day plans.
All ...
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Monday, January 21st, 2008
We have had an influx of new members!
We welcome:
Licking Park District
Contact: Rich Niccum, Operations Administrator, Licking Park District
PO Box 590 Granville, Ohio 43023 (740) 587-2535 office
www.lickingparkdistrict.com
The Licking park District provides a wide variety of outdoor/nature programming, many of which are geared towards families and youth.
We have added Licking Park District ...
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Friday, January 18th, 2008
Action for Children will provide professional development tools to help 25 early-childhood level teachers incorporate environmental education content and activities into student curricula. As part of the program, early childhood education expert Dr. Ruth Wilson will lead a seminar open to the public and the local early childhood education community, ...
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Wednesday, January 16th, 2008
I have added the following profile to our About Our Members page after speaking with Preservation Parks, which would like its organization to join the collaborative!
Preservation Parks of Delaware County
Contact: 2656 Hogback Road, Sunbury, OH 43074
740-526-8600 www.preservationparks.com
Sue Hagan, public relations, ext. 5
Preservation Parks of Delaware County ...
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Monday, January 14th, 2008
The planning committee has been meeting at least once a month, and often more frequently, to discuss the future of LNCI Central Ohio. We'd like to invite more of you into the process. We are planning a February meeting, probably in a library meeting room, to discuss the next "big ...
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Monday, January 14th, 2008
While there is always something new at cnaturenet.org, home of the national movement headed by Richard Louv, here is a new link to a blog you might want to check out. I found it because he has linked to our site in the past.
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Monday, January 14th, 2008
United Way
Neighborhood Training Academy
2008 Early Bird Registration Form
February 6 – April 26
6:00-8:00 pm
$45.00 Urban Garden Academy
The Scotts Urban Garden Academy is a seven week course designed to provide community gardeners with the skills and resources to successfully implement and maintain a community garden. Classes cover: organizing a community garden, ...
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Wednesday, January 9th, 2008
The committee that planned the summit here in Central Ohio received communication from Baltimore, MD, asking how we got started. We shared some information with them (as I'm sure other LNCI groups did as well). I am pleased to see they are announcing their first event!
Information is below. If you ...
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