Author Archives: 100 Grannies

How to grow a Grannies Group         

             by Barbara Schlachter 100 Grannies for a Livable Future began in the mind of a woman who was sitting in the living room of the home in which she grew up.  It was Christmas time and the family had … Continue reading

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100grannies Video

A group of students at University of Iowa made this film about us.

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100Grannies early history

April 19, 2012- 1st meetingMay 8, 2012- Meeting at Bread Garden June 2, 2012- Arts Fest, Global Village, Arctic table June 5, 2012- meeting, Chauncey Swan Park June 18, 2012-movie at Barbara’s June 30, 2012- Eco Fair at Farmer’s Market … Continue reading

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Green Gazette op ed by Ann Christenson

The Green Gazette – 03/04/2016 – A06 Consider functional public art that reflects Iowa City valuesAs Iowa City’s leaders and many citizens are working hard to make our community a leader in sustainability, members of 100 Grannies for a Livable … Continue reading

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Other local organizations and links

Bold Iowa Bur Oak Land Trust Citizens Climate Lobby Food & Water Watch Grow Johnson County Iowa Alliance for Responsible Agriculture Iowa Carbon Pipeline Resistance Coalition Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement Iowa City Climate Action Iowa City Climate Advocates Iowa … Continue reading

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DVD’s and Videos

Pete Seeger Performs “Garbage”   Video and text Animal agriculture, human and planetary health section Some of these videos you can watch online and the rest are available at ICPL: Cowspiracy http://www.cowspiracy.com/ Ted Talk on ethics of all this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o0VrZPBskpg (Under … Continue reading

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Climate Song

Climate Song            The video We need to wake up We need to wise up We need to open up our eyes And do it now, Now, NOW! We need to build a better future And we need to start right … Continue reading

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By our members – op ed’s and letters

Page under construction. Email me, Katharine, with your concerns, putting my name in the subject line:  100granniesiowacity@gmail.com —————————————————————————– Connie Mutel, op ed, November 17, 2018 —————————————————————————– LTE to Press-Citizen, November 17, 2018, by Charlene Lange —————————————————————————– LTE to Press-Citizen, October … Continue reading

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Politics

The Green New Deal What is Carbon Fee and Dividend Contacting Your Congressmen Elected Officials Iowa Senate District Map Iowa House Map District Boundaries

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Johnson County Fair setup day – pictures

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