[ESSP] Sustainability Dialogue at UMass on Saturday
Vanessa Paulman
vpaulman at hampshire.edu
Fri Dec 5 10:56:44 EST 2003
Dialog
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Interesting Sustainability dialog @UMass tomorrow! Sorry for late
notice!!!!
> > Envisioning Sustainability
> > A Community Dialogue
> > Saturday, December 6; 1:00pm-4:00pm
> > Cape Cod Lounge, UMass Student Center
> > (directly across from the Campus Parking Garage)
> >
> > Come and hear a message of hope from a local family who are trying to
> > live more sustainably on the land. Deb Habib and Ricky Baruc from the
> > Seeds of Solidarity Farm and Education Center in Orange, MA will speak
> > about their experiences growing food, using biodiesel transportation,
> > solar energy, practicing household ecoefficiency and more.
> >
> > You will also be invited to share your own thoughts and experiences on
> > personal sustainability through the technique of insight dialogue (a
> > practice of mindful communication) in small groups. Join students and
> > local community members for an afternoon of exploration and learning
> > on our journey toward personal and global sustainability. Bring a
> > friend!
> >
> > Snacks and drinks will be provided, however you are welcome to join us
> > in a "community foodshare" and bring one of your own favorite local or
> > homemade foods or drinks to share.
> >
> > For more information, contact; Dr. John M. Gerber
> > Plant and Soil Sciences Department
> > University of Massachusetts Amherst
> > Call (413) 545-3075 or email: jgerber at pssci.umass.edu
> >
> > Please share this announcement and/or this web link with friends.
> > http://www.umass.edu/umext/jgerber/SustainabilityDialogue.htm
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > This project is co-sponsored by the UMass Plant & Soil Sciences
> > Department, the Hitchcock Center for the Environment, the UMass
> > Chancellor's Council on Community, Diversity and Social Justice, UMass
> > Interdisciplinary Seminar in the Humanities and fine Arts, and the
> > Community Involved in Sustaining Agriculture (CISA).
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Vanessa Paulman
Science Outreach Coordinator
Center for Science Exploration
Hampshire College
phone: (413) 559-5792
fax: (413) 559-5438
Adele Simmons Hall #132
http://ScienceExploration.hampshire.edu
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