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Johnson County Fair – minutes 7/2/15

JOHNSON COUNTY FAIR (JCF) COMMMITTEE 7/2/15 ICPL Meeting Room D Attending: Katharine Nicholson, Becky Ross, Donna Rupp, Carol Christensen, Paula Sanchini, Linda Quinn, Roberta Linnenkamp, Mary Beth Versgrove (chair) 1. Schedule for 100G volunteers at the JCF – A sign-up … Continue reading

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Good Neighbors Photos

Story time guest readers are two Grannies and the Granny Doll.  The children received a coloring sheet, sticker and Good Neighbor brochure to take home so parents know the outdoor play-space is safe from toxic lawn chemicals. Good Neighbor table … Continue reading

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Education Photos

2012 Jun 11 Kids on the ped mall education – our first of many education events Story Time at ICPL  

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Vegan Recipes – Alphabetic

Arrival soup Carolyn’s Fritters *Chicken-less Pot Pie Chickpea Avocado Spread for Sandwiches & Wraps CHILI CON CORN Chilighetti  Cream of Broccoli Soup *Dragon Bowl Eggless Egg Salad Sandwich Filling *Fettuccini Alfredo Garden Vegetable Chili with Kale & Black Beans Goulash … Continue reading

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Resources to encourage vegetarian eating

Articles Are cows the cause of global warming? Are we Comfortably Unaware? Good article on “Cowspiracy”: https://animalblawg.wordpress.com/2015/10/12/are-we-comfortably-unaware/ Livestock’s Long Shadow Livestock’s Long Shadow summary Saving the Planet One Meal at a Time by Chris Hedges The Myth of Sustainable Meat … Continue reading

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Announcing Community Rights Workshop 11/12/16 with Jane Anne Morris

Corporate anthropologist Jane Anne Morris will discuss how to make community action more effective in a speech at Coralville City Library, Schwab Auditorium, on Saturday, Nov. 12, 1:30 p.m. In her speech titled, “Community Rights: Roots and Split Ends,” Morris … Continue reading

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Activism photos

(Note: Click on small photos to enlarge) Oct 2019 Demonstrations with Student Strikers Student Climate Strikers photos 2019  also see above Oct 2019 Student Climate Strikers photos 2020 Activism through the years JC Fair 2018 Jul 22 2/3/2014 protest the … Continue reading

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Misc Past Events

See tab “Meeting Notes” for more details on past activities in our minutes. We held a rally on Tues, Jan 13,  from 12 to 1 at the pedmall outside Congressman Loebsack’s office protesting his vote in favor of the Keystone … Continue reading

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Climate change workshop at Scattergood Nov 2-3, 2013

“Climate Change: Where Faith Leads Us” is a workshop that will  challenge participants to examine the environment, science and the role  of faith during times of drastic change.  Sponsored by the Friends  Committee on National Legislation (FCNL), the oldest registered … Continue reading

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Grannies in Madison with Bill McKibben 2013

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