Transition Town Ashland invites you to our next Introduction meeting, where you can learn about this exciting, community-based movement to create a sustainable future. The meeting will be held on this coming Thursday, December 3rd, at 7 p.m., at Peace House, 543 S. Mountain, just above SOU, in Ashland.We host these Introduction meetings on the First Thursday of every month.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Working Groups Webinar, Wed. Dec. 2Transition U.S. [ http://transitionus.org/ ] provides information, communication, and training services to Transition Towns across the U.S. On Wednesday, December 2nd, they are offering a Webinar to support the work of Transition Town Working Groups. One of the trainers presenting this Webinar is Transition Town Ashland's own Shaktari Belew.This Webinar will be held online on Wednesday, December 2, from 12:30 to 2:00 p.m., Pacific TimeFrom the Transition U.S. Website [ http://transitionus.org/newsletter/nov09 ]: In this webinar, we will discuss the function of Working Groups (to support the local transition mission), the formation of the groups (that will reflect the commitment of participants to address local issues) and the expansion of the groups (to encompass like-minded groups already working in the community). Presented by Karen Lanphear (Transition Trainer and member of Transition Sandpoint, ID), Tina Clark (Transition Trainer from Massachusetts), and Shaktari Belew (Transition Trainer and member of Transition Town Ashland).To participate in this Webinar, register at this address in advance: http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?formkey=dFJUUkZwN0JqZW9JLWxnNHZPRVRVcmc6MAThose who register will receive log-in details 48 hours prior to the event.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------We're looking for a laptop computerWhen we do public presentations, we use a PowerPoint slideshow to help us convey the information. A laptop computer is required to give the presentation, but not all of us who are planning to "go on the road" own a laptop. We're looking for a laptop that's in good shape -- Windows or Linux or Mac -- ready for high-speed Internet, with a USB port, preferably with at least a GB of RAM. If you have such a laptop that you would be willing to donate, please contact us at ttacontact@gmail.com, or give Lance a call at 482-1692.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------To learn more, or to contact us, please visit our Website at http://transitiontownashland.org/, where you'll find info on Transition Towns and Permaculture, access to our Action Groups, to local CSAs, to the Sustainability Inventory, to our Multi-Media and Links Pages, opportunities to share ideas, and much more.Please join us on Thursday, December 3rd, 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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