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| March 19, 2012 |
Free film screening of The Future of Food, 6:30 pm at the Ida Branch Library, 3016 Lewis Ave, Ida, Mich. Brought in partnership with Monroe County Library System and St. Mary Organic Farm. A food revolution is transforming the very nature of the food we eat. The film investigates the disturbing truth behind unlabeled, patented, genetically engineered foods that fill the shelves in grocery stores. Download the flyer. |
| March 29, 2012 |
A second screening of The Future of Food, 6:30 pm at the Summerfield-Petersburg Branch Library, 60 E Center St, Petersburg, Mich. Brought in partnership with Monroe County Library System and St. Mary Organic Farm. Download the flyer. |
| April 9, 2012 |
Free film screening of The Future of Food: Alternatives and Solutions, 6:30 pm at the Ida Branch Library. Brought in partnership with Monroe County Library System and St. Mary Organic Farm. This series of special features examines the complex web of market and political forces influenced by huge multinational corporations that seek to control the world's food system. It explores alternatives including organic and sustainable agriculture as real solutions to the farm crisis today. Download the flyer. |
| April 19, 2012 |
A second screening of The Future of Food: Alternatives and Solutions, 6:30 pm at the Summerfield-Petersburg Branch Library. Brought in partnership with Monroe County Library System and St. Mary Organic Farm. Download the flyer. |
| April 21, 2012 |
Monroe County Earth Day Fair, Loranger Square, Washington and First Streets, Monroe, Mich., at 10-2 pm. Fun for the whole family. |
| April 30, 2012 |
Free film screening of Beyond the Bar Code - The Local Food Revolution, 6:30 pm at the Ida Branch Library. Brought in partnership with Monroe County Library System and St. Mary Organic Farm. The fast food diet is taking its toll. Filmed at the Bioneers national conference, New York Times writer and best-selling author Michael Pollan steps outside of the box to demonstrate the profound transformation in society that is changing the way we eat and grow our food. Download the flyer. |
| May 3, 2012 |
A second screening of Beyond the Bar Code - The Local Food Revolution, 6:30 pm at the Summerfield-Petersburg Branch Library. Brought in partnership with Monroe County Library System and St. Mary Organic Farm. Download the flyer. |
| May 5, 2012 |
Garlic Mustard Pull Challenge, 10 am - noon at 610 W Elm Ave, Monroe, Mich. Meet in the West Parking lot for orientation and then head out to the endangered oak openings to hand-pull the invasive plant. Wear long sleeves and pants. Bring water and boots. Work gloves and bags provided. Outdoor fun for the whole family! |
| May 17, 2012 |
Green Advantage Training Workshop. $370 early registration / $400 after May 7. Download flyer. Online registration at www.greenbuildinged.com. Call 734.240.9754 for more information. |
| May 22, 2012 |
Green Advantage Certification Exam at Monroe County Community College. $175. Taking the training workshop on 5/17 is strongly encouraged but not required. Register online at www.greenadvantage.org. Questions? Call 734-240-9754 or email svenier@rriearth.org |
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Please consider volunteering!
- Great Lakes Bioneers Detroit Conference (October 2012)
To volunteer, contact our executive director at 734.240.9837
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