Transition Town Ashland - Movie Night - Events

Apr 29, 2010 from 6:30pm to 9:00pm UTC-07
Location: Room 330, Stevenson Union, SOU
Latest Activity: Nov 8, 2022

Transition Town Ashland is pleased to invite you to our first Movie Night!We'll be screening The Age of Stupid on Thursday, April 29th,in Room 330, Stevenson Union, at SOU in Ashland.Dinner at 6:30 pm. ($10. RSVP, see below.)Movie from 7 - 8:30 pm.Discussion to follow.Suggested donation: $3Here's the trailer for The Age of Stupid: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DZjsJdokC0sAnd the Website: http://www.ageofstupid.net/From the Site: The Age of Stupid is the new epic from McLibel director Franny Armstrong. Oscar-nominated Pete Postlethwaite stars as a man living alone in the devastated world of 2055, looking at old footage from 2008 and asking: Why didn’t we stop Climate Change when we had the chance?This is the first in a series of movies that we'll offer. We'll keep you posted.Dinner: Anne with the Farm to Table program will prepare and serve food, $10/person. She will serve a vegetarian and gluten-free option. We don't know the menu yet, because that will depend on what's fresh and good, closer to the event.If you'd like to have dinner, please RSVP: schumacher.brett@gmail.com. Thank you.Here's a map of the SOU campus: http://www.sou.edu/map/You can Click the checkbox for Parking Lots, to see the one near the Student Union.There's also plenty of on-street parking nearby.------------------------------------------------------------------------OTHER UP-COMING EVENTS:------------------------------------------------------------------------EARTH DAYLast year, Earth Day in Ashland was lively, fun, and useful. Here's a Link to the photos in our Web Album: http://picasaweb.google.com/ttaphotos/EarthDay2009#. We'll be there again this year, in the field at Science Works, on Saturday, April 24, from 11 to 4. http://roguevalleyearthday.net/Earth Week at ScienceWorks:ScienceWorks has turned Earth Day into Earth Week, with five days of activities wrapped around the Rogue Valley Earth Day celebration, April 24. Details here:http://www.scienceworksmuseum.org/Newsletter.asp?BI=121&NL=61&AI=122&U=zDGKzdmgJZWZPXWxMqGxwKMXwjZXKzpMXpqJXxX68-----------------------------------------------------------------------RPS: REGIONAL PROBLEM SOLVINGHelp decide the future of the Bear Creek ValleyPopulation experts estimate that the population of the Rogue Valley will double by the year 2050. This raises concerns about protecting agricultural land. You will soon have a chance to comment on the draft RPS plan.Public Forum April 26This forum will focus on the role Ashland will play in this plan and how the plan will impact Ashland residents.Date: April 26, 2010Time: 6:30 - 7:30 pm (refreshments available)Place: Headwaters Meeting Room, 84 Fourth St., Ashland, OR 97520.------------------------------------------------------------------------HELP CREATE A PLAN FOR OREGON'S WATER RESOURCESThe legislature passed the Water Investment Act (HB 3369), which directs the Water Resources Department to develop a water strategy. The Department is hosting ten Open Houses around Oregon to inform you and to hear from you. The Open House in Medford will be held on Tuesday, May 11, at the Medford Library, 205 South Central Avenue, at 4:00 p.m.

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