Transition Town Ashland Introduction, Plus . . .

Aug 6, 2009 from 7:00pm to 9:00pm UTC-07
Location: Peace House
Latest Activity: Nov 8, 2022

Transition Town Ashland invites you to our next Introduction meeting, where you can learn about this exciting, community-driven movement to create a sustainable future.We host these Introduction meetings on the First Thursday of every month. On the Third Thursday of every month, we host Community Action Planning meetings at 7 p.m. in the Gresham Room, downstairs at the Ashland Public Library.------------------------------------------------Join the Discussion of Ashland City Council GoalsThe Mayor and the City Council have issued a request for citizen feedback on the Council's Values, Vision, and Goals. You can review them at http://www.ashland.or.us/Page.asp?NavID=11991.Here's what we are doing to further the discussion:1) We have invited the Mayor or a Councilor to be present at our Third Thursday meeting on August 20 to explain the goals and feedback process in greater detail. The meeting will be held at 7 p.m. in the Gresham Room, downstairs at the Ashland Public Library.2) We have set up an e-group to facilitate email discussions about this topic. To join the group, go to Google, sign in, go to http://groups.google.com/group/ttacg/members?hl=en, and request to join.3) We are scheduling a special meeting of the TTACG Group for an evening on one of the following dates: Wed, 8/5, Wed, 8/12 or Thu, 8/13. If you wish to attend, join the TTACG group and let us know which date you prefer. You can reach us at ttacontact@gmail.com.-------------------------------------------------Training for Transition:We are delighted to announce a two-day workshop that will address community-based solutions to Peak Oil, Climate Change, financial instability, and exponential population growth. To learn more about the training, see the Events Page on our Website. The workshop will be held August 15 and 16 at Jackson Wellsprings in Ashland. The cost is $250. Contact shaktari@ashlandhome.net.-------------------------------------------------Skill Share Fairpresented by Transition Town Ashland and the Bellview Grange: Hands-on. Learn Life Skills like Fermenting Food, Knot Tying, Muscle Testing in the Garden, Natural Building, Solar Cooking, Tool Efficiency, Water Quality, Juggling, and others.Our local Skill Share events are an on-going series. The next one will be held at the Peace Village at Jackson Wellsprings, north of Ashland, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on August 8, 2009.Interested in learning more, sharing a skill?WE WOULD LOVE HELP WITH ORGANIZING AND EVENT SET-UP.Contact Brett : schumacher.brett@gmail.com-------------------------------------------------To learn more, or to contact us, please visit our Website at http://transitiontownashland.org/.Please join us on Thursday, August 6th, to learn more,and to connect with your neighbors in this vital and exciting enterprise. And bring a friend!Please share this information with friends and associates who are interested in local sustainability.Thank you.

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