http://www.greenoctober2007.com A Month of Events in the Puget Sound Tue, 24 Jun 2008 15:24:20 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2 en http://www.greenoctober2007.com/2008/01/05/reducing-our-waste-a-5-hour-workshop-with-linda-moore/ http://www.greenoctober2007.com/2008/01/05/reducing-our-waste-a-5-hour-workshop-with-linda-moore/#comments Sun, 06 Jan 2008 05:19:21 +0000 walkinglightly http://www.greenoctober2007.com/2008/01/05/reducing-our-waste-a-5-hour-workshop-with-linda-moore/ http://www.greenoctober2007.com/2008/01/05/reducing-our-waste-a-5-hour-workshop-with-linda-moore/feed/ http://www.greenoctober2007.com/2007/12/03/winged-migration-free-movie-in-kirkland-with-discussion-and-brown-bag-dinner-prior/ http://www.greenoctober2007.com/2007/12/03/winged-migration-free-movie-in-kirkland-with-discussion-and-brown-bag-dinner-prior/#comments Tue, 04 Dec 2007 03:23:23 +0000 Pheggie http://www.greenoctober2007.com/2007/12/03/winged-migration-free-movie-in-kirkland-with-discussion-and-brown-bag-dinner-prior/ ] Free Movie Night hosted by Sierra Club and the East Lake Washington Audubon Society (ELWAS). This documentary has almost no narration, a beautiful soundtrack and is filmed primarily from a bird's perspective. It was a big hit in the theaters - this screen will be bigger than your TV, so enjoy! We'll have a 6:15 dinner-in-the-round [...]]]> http://www.greenoctober2007.com/2007/12/03/winged-migration-free-movie-in-kirkland-with-discussion-and-brown-bag-dinner-prior/feed/ http://www.greenoctober2007.com/2007/11/05/forest-restoration-in-the-west-duwamish-greenbelt/ http://www.greenoctober2007.com/2007/11/05/forest-restoration-in-the-west-duwamish-greenbelt/#comments Mon, 05 Nov 2007 20:38:03 +0000 Nature Consortium http://www.greenoctober2007.com/2007/11/05/forest-restoration-in-the-west-duwamish-greenbelt/ http://www.greenoctober2007.com/2007/11/05/forest-restoration-in-the-west-duwamish-greenbelt/feed/ http://www.greenoctober2007.com/2007/10/31/northwest-climate-change-summit-indigenous-healing-solutions/ http://www.greenoctober2007.com/2007/10/31/northwest-climate-change-summit-indigenous-healing-solutions/#comments Wed, 31 Oct 2007 17:59:37 +0000 Nathan Rosquist http://www.greenoctober2007.com/2007/10/31/northwest-climate-change-summit-indigenous-healing-solutions/ ] Location: Daybreak Star Cultural Center (Discovery Park) Download Flier This series features Elder Healers from various tribal traditions bringing teachings and ceremony together to create Mother Earth healing circles. All events are FREE and open to the public. With gratitude, a suggested donation of $20.00 goes towards Mother Earth healing efforts SPONSORED BY: City of Seattle, Catholic Community [...]]]> http://www.greenoctober2007.com/2007/10/31/northwest-climate-change-summit-indigenous-healing-solutions/feed/ http://www.greenoctober2007.com/2007/10/29/elwha-river-restoration-building-momentum-for-future-stewardship/ http://www.greenoctober2007.com/2007/10/29/elwha-river-restoration-building-momentum-for-future-stewardship/#comments Tue, 30 Oct 2007 00:48:17 +0000 aburgess http://www.greenoctober2007.com/2007/10/29/elwha-river-restoration-building-momentum-for-future-stewardship/ ] Those who have explored the Olympic National Park or National Forest, know what brilliant natural wonders they hold. Now imagine one of those wonders -- the Elwha River -- literally coming back to life. The most significant river restoration effort of our time will soon begin on Washington's Elwha River. Two [...]]]> http://www.greenoctober2007.com/2007/10/29/elwha-river-restoration-building-momentum-for-future-stewardship/feed/ http://www.greenoctober2007.com/2007/10/25/cool-washington/ http://www.greenoctober2007.com/2007/10/25/cool-washington/#comments Thu, 25 Oct 2007 15:01:05 +0000 Evelyn Adams http://www.greenoctober2007.com/2007/10/25/cool-washington/ ] Hear Bob Aegerter of the Sierra Club's Cascade Chapter talk about "Cool Cities: What Communities Can Do to Help Stop Climate Change" at the Padilla Bay Interpretive Center, 1043 Bayview Edison Rd., Mt. Vernon. All over America, communities are taking action to help solve global warming. From hybrid fleets [...]]]> http://www.greenoctober2007.com/2007/10/25/cool-washington/feed/ http://www.greenoctober2007.com/2007/10/20/life-at-the-end-of-empire-2/ http://www.greenoctober2007.com/2007/10/20/life-at-the-end-of-empire-2/#comments Sat, 20 Oct 2007 20:43:00 +0000 dickburkhart http://www.greenoctober2007.com/2007/10/20/life-at-the-end-of-empire-2/ ] First Friday Earth Forums – “Life at the End of Empire”Nov 2 and Dec 7, 7 to 8:30 pm.  Rainier UU Center (835 Yesler Way, Seattle)Contact:  Dick Burkhart,  206-721-5672, dickburkhart@comcast.net(Rainier Valley UU Congregation, 206-722-4880, www.rvuuc.org)  First Friday Earth Forums “Life at the End of Empire”Film Screenings and Discussion  On Nov 2nd and Dec 7th the Rainier UU [...]]]> http://www.greenoctober2007.com/2007/10/20/life-at-the-end-of-empire-2/feed/ http://www.greenoctober2007.com/2007/10/20/life-at-the-end-of-empire/ http://www.greenoctober2007.com/2007/10/20/life-at-the-end-of-empire/#comments Sat, 20 Oct 2007 20:39:10 +0000 dickburkhart http://www.greenoctober2007.com/2007/10/20/life-at-the-end-of-empire/ ] First Friday Earth Forums – “Life at the End of Empire”Nov 2 and Dec 7, 7 pm to 8:30 pm.  Rainier UU Center (835 Yesler Way, Seattle)Contact: Dick Burkhart,  206-721-5672, dickburkhart@comcast.net(Rainier Valley UU Congregation, 206-722-4880, www.rvuuc.org)  First Friday Earth Forums “Life at the End of Empire”Film Screenings and Discussion  On Nov 2nd and Dec 7th the Rainier [...]]]> http://www.greenoctober2007.com/2007/10/20/life-at-the-end-of-empire/feed/ http://www.greenoctober2007.com/2007/10/18/vegan-holiday-festival/ http://www.greenoctober2007.com/2007/10/18/vegan-holiday-festival/#comments Thu, 18 Oct 2007 08:42:19 +0000 emilypepe http://www.greenoctober2007.com/2007/10/18/vegan-holiday-festival/ ] Shop for Cruelty-Free Gifts at the 2nd Annual Vegan Holiday Festival  This Year’s Celebrity Guest: Ironman Triathlete and Best-Selling Author Brendan Brazier  FREE ADMISSION Saturday, November 3, 2007 10am to 6pm Benson High School 546 NE 12th Ave. Portland, OR  97232Vegan health expert and professional Ironman triathlete Brendan Brazier will headline the 2nd Annual Vegan Holiday Festival on [...]]]> http://www.greenoctober2007.com/2007/10/18/vegan-holiday-festival/feed/ http://www.greenoctober2007.com/2007/10/02/the-real-cost-of-oil/ http://www.greenoctober2007.com/2007/10/02/the-real-cost-of-oil/#comments Tue, 02 Oct 2007 20:39:52 +0000 scottdavis http://www.greenoctober2007.com/2007/10/22/the-real-cost-of-oil/ ] Event website: http://students.washington.edu/uwseed Hosted by: The University of Washington, Global Exchange, and SEED (Students Expressing Environmental Dedication) Location: The University of Washington, McCarty Hall, ABC RoomFriday, October 26th @ 7:00pm to 8:00pm directions and maps: http://www.washington.edu/commuterservices/get_to_uw/maps_directions/ Cost: FREE Description: Come hear a great talk on the connections of environmental and social justice, climate change in Alaska, and the effects of oil dependence. Carl Wassilie of the [...]]]> http://www.greenoctober2007.com/2007/10/02/the-real-cost-of-oil/feed/