City Repair invites you and your community to propose a project for the 2006 Village Building Convergence. Projects can be place-oriented, ecological, artistic, structural, social, even alive! The main goal is to promote cooperative, community-based efforts to reconnect with each other and enhance the places we live. Details on previous projects, the proposal process, and requests for proposals on line vbc.cityrepair.org or at City Repair Headquarters, 2122 SE Division, (503)235-8946.
$1,300 - $1,450 sliding scale, $100 discount if register by Dec. 1st
pre-registration, email to confirm space availability
quick drying clothes, camping gear
Biko
(808) 443-4076
by December 1st
biko@permaculture-hawaii.com
No
Join us in gaining a clearer understanding of the theory and application of ecological design via lecture, visual presentations,case studies, discussion, site design exercises and lots of hands-on experience. Permaculture is a whole-systems method of design that offers ways we can create a more permanent culture by conscious, sustainable use of resources in all aspects of living. REKNOWNED INSTRUCTORS INCLUDE: Toby Hemenway, author of Gaia's Garden: A Guide to Home-Scale Permaculture. His articles appear in national magazines. AND Jude Hobbs, horticulturist, permaculture designer, and instructor. Where: On the Big Island near black sand beaches, natural steam vents, and many other Hawaiian treasures. We are among a network of other Permaculture farms you will have the opportunity to visit.
gloves and a shovel. Wear boots, dress for the weather and plan on getting muddy.
Ryan Durocher
(360) 619-1108
ryan.durocher@ci.vancouver.wa.us
No
Plant native trees and shrubs to enhance city natural area park. Pre-registration requested; please call or email for details and directions. Volunteers must bring their own gloves and shovels. Wear boots or sturdy shoes, dress for the weather and plan on getting muddy. Volunteers must be physically capable of traversing uneven terrain in all weather conditions. Planting requires lifting, digging and kneeling. No experience necessary. Training provided on-site. Great for groups.
Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge is the best place in town to view birds, take walks or just contemplate. Join us as we make it an even nicer place to see. We will be putting in trees and shrubs to attractive more animals and people to the site. We are looking for enthusiastic and fun loving people to help - yes, we need you!
Join volunteers in helping to make the garden more accessible by creating better paths and by installing a bench in the habitat section of the Patton Community Garden, located just two blocks south of Alberta and one block east of Missouri (I-5) on Michigan and Blandena Streets.
