Find out what the Food Council has been up to: *”Ground Operations” Wins! *2nd Annual Seed & Plant Swap *What to do now in the Garden? *Some Good News on GMO Labeling??? *Ojai Food Co-Op has the Green Light Read Food News Here…
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February E-News 2013
Check out the Ojai Valley Green Coalition’s monthly E-news: * Second Annual Ojai Valley Seed & Plant Exchange * “Valley of the Moon” Community Garden 2012 In Review * Our City, Our Valley – Needs Our Activism! * Remember Solarize Ojai? Read E-News Here…
“Valley of the Moon” Community Garden 2012 In Review
Did you know the Ojai Valley has an organic community garden? It is the result of the actions and hard work of founders Robin Graham and Keith Brock.
Ojai Valley Seed & Plant Exchange, Sat. Feb 23
Spring is coming and what better time to gather in the beautiful Ojai Valley to share seeds and seedlings! All gardeners and farmers – both current and aspiring – are invited to join in for the 2nd Annual Ojai Valley Seed & Plant Exchange on Saturday, February 23, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. All are welcome …
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Come Out January 22 to Help Pass an Updated Lighting Ordinance, but First Come to a Strategizing Workgroup, January 8
Turning down the lights! Everybody’s doing it. In Paris, France the “city of light,” all shops, offices and public buildings will extinguish their nightlights between 1 a.m. and 7 a.m., effective July 2013. Whether motivated by energy savings or the desire to reduce their need for nuclear and fossil fuel plants, Paris’ action will be …
Solarize Ojai Final Day to Register Dec 7; To Sign a Contract Dec 14
On October 6, the Ojai Valley Green Coalition launched Solarize Ojai, a two-month group-purchasing program designed to make it easier and more affordable for Ojai Valley homeowners to add solar electricity to their homes. The Coalition partnered with the Community Environmental Council (CEC) based in Santa Barbara to bring this program to the Ojai Valley. …
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DONE! In 90 Days $10,000 Became $20,000!
We met our goal and our matching challenge. Together we rose to the occassion. Thank you. http://www.easy-fundraising-ideas.com/widgets/thermometer/sm1.php?id=9348 powered by: Easy Fundraising Ideas
Come Out Feb 26 to Help Pass Lighting Ordinance
The wasteful evening illumination of unused buildings, parking lots and streets obscures the stars in our night sky and disrupts the circadian rhythms of humans and wildlife, damaging our environment in ways we are only beginning to understand. Turning off night-time lights, reducing night wattage and shielding exterior lights are all easy ways to conserve …
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FOOD NEWS – January 2013
Find out what the Food Council has been up to: *Create an Urban Food Forest *GROUND OPERATIONS: Battlefields to Farmfields *2012 Accomplishments at Ojai Valley of the Moon Community Garden Read Food News Here…
Consider a Gift Membership for Your Holiday List
Give the Gift of Green and Grow Meaningful Change in Your Backyard For a $30 donation we’ll send family members, friends, and colleagues a Holiday Tree Card made of 100% recycled, post-consumer card-stock. The card is hand tied to seed paper — they can plant and grow — and is delivered in your name as …
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