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Donna Rupp’s letter 3/3/2014 to the Press-Citizen

Posted on March 3, 2014 by 100 Grannies

Stella Clark had some thoughtful comments in her letter to the editor Tuesday and I’d like to add to the discussion. She posited that the 100 Grannies’ focus on eliminating plastic bag waste is too narrow a cause, given the … Continue reading →

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February 2014 Lecture Series

Posted on February 19, 2014 by 100 Grannies

February 2014 Lecture series: Climate Change: Learning by Lecture sponsored by 100Grannies.org  Monday, Feb. 3- Professor Liz Maas Monday, Feb. 10-Professor Udaykumar (Feb 17 = Presidents Day holiday) Monday, Feb. 24- Michael Garvin Monday, March 3- Senator Rob Hogg   … Continue reading →

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2/3/2014 protest the Keystone XL pipeline

Posted on February 3, 2014 by 100 Grannies
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Miriam Kashia’s op ed Dec 10, 2013

Posted on December 10, 2013 by 100 Grannies

Taking 7 million steps to ‘walk the talk’ on climate change Why would anyone spend eight months walking 3,000 miles across this vast country enduring storms, heat, sore feet and who knows what else? Here are 10 reasons why: • … Continue reading →

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Barbara Schlachter’s op ed Nov 15, 2013

Posted on November 15, 2013 by 100 Grannies

A bipartisan strategy to reverse the changing climate Written by Barabara Schlacter Guest Opinion November is Remembrance month: All Saints and All Souls and the Day of the Dead, then Veterans Day, known as Remembrance Day in Britain. Now we … Continue reading →

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Grannies off their rockers

Posted on October 30, 2013 by 100 Grannies

    (Click image to enlarge.) Demonstration in front of Gay & Chia Funeral Home

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Jim Hansen conference call

Posted on October 20, 2013 by 100 Grannies

Sunday, October 20, 2013, 7 pm, Jim Hansen conference call Sunday Oct. 20 at 7pm at the Unitarian Church, 10 S. Gilbert St. there will be a talk by Jim Hansen based on his book “Storms of My Grandchildren.”   This is a conference … Continue reading →

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Becky Ross Oct 19, 2013 letter to editor, PC

Posted on October 19, 2013 by 100 Grannies

Have you noticed how more and more plastic has crept into our lives?  You can hardly buy anything that isn’t packaged in plastic.  Glass bottles and jars have been changed to plastic. Yes, it’s convenient, but it’s polluting our earth … Continue reading →

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September 2013 Film Festival

Posted on September 18, 2013 by 100 Grannies

Environmental Film Series & Discussions A Free Senior Center Class Four Mondays in September Sponsored by 100Grannies.org Each Monday at 6:00 p.m. September 9: Bag It – This documentary raises awareness of the many issues concerning the ubiquity of plastic … Continue reading →

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July 2013 Ban the Bag Rally

Posted on July 30, 2013 by 100 Grannies
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