Hooray!  Year One Healthy Green Communities Harvest Celebration

When: Friday September 17, 2010    6:30-8:00p.m.
Where: 3rd & Barclay, following Pine River Market Square (2:30-6:30p.m.)
Fee: Free will donation to support future projects

Join us as we celebrate successes (community garden creation, neighborhood energy workshop, etc.) and look ahead at goals for the next year.  We want your input, ideas, and suggestions. Turkey, rolls, salad, and a beverage will be supplied.  Please bring a potluck item to share.  Invite your friends!


 
Forest Fun for Kids: Climb, Fly, Crawl

When: Tuesday September 21, 2010 3:00-4:00p.m.
Where: Pine River-Backus School Forest (meet in Commons)
Who: Grades K-2              Fee: $3 per child             Limit: 15 children

Learn about trees, birds, and bugs in our school forest.  Discover the secrets of the forest ecosystem.  Snack provided.

Instructors: Barb Beck & Michelle Hoefs, Happy Dancing Turtle


 

Beginner Mushroom Cultivation

When: Tuesday September 28, 2010    6:00-7:00p.m.
Where: Hunt Utilities Group Campus, Hwy 2 West of Pine River
Who: Adults-ages 15 & up      Fee: $10 per person      Limit: 20

Learn the exciting art of growing mushrooms on waste products. Shitake, Wine Cap and Oyster mushroom cultivation techniques will all be discussed.  Learn how to use a different level in your yard and garden.  This class will prepare you for a fruitful coming year with some skills to be tried out immediately.  Everyone in this class will leave with an oyster mushroom box.

Instructor: Dave Thomas, Happy Dancing Turtle

 


 

Natural Beauty

When: Thursday, September 30, 2010    6:00-8:00p.m.
Where: Hunt Utilities Group Campus, Hwy 2 West of Pine River
Who: Adults-ages 15 & up     Fee: $8/person    Limit: 12

Learn about natural alternatives to toxic personal care products.  Try products and take home samples.  Instructors: Kris Kayser, Stone Woman Herbals & Barb Beck, Happy Dancing Turtle

 


 

Healthy Green Communities Partnership (HGCP) - What's the Scoop?

When: Thursday, October 7, 2010      6:00-7:00 pm
Where: Hunt Utilities Group Campus, Hwy 2 West of Pine River
Who: All ages welcome      Fee: Free

Have you heard about the HGCP task forces (GreenSteps, Food, Community Garden & Dam Park)?  Wondering what the GreenStep program is about?  Is our community "GreenStep" designated?  What's happening with the Dam Park?  How did the Community Garden go in year one?  Have questions about the different task forces and projects that came from the June HGCP Visioning?  Just want an update?  Quinn Swanson and other task force co-chairs will share with you what's happened so far, what's up next and how you can help.


 
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