Category Archives: Activism

Documentary Youth V. Gov. 

Posted on September 12, 2022 by Katharine

The Green Sanctuary Team of the Unitarian Universalist Society will be showing the documentary Youth V. Gov. on Friday evening, September 16th at 6:00 in the evening, 2355 Oakdale Road, Coralville, IA . The event is open to the public – there is no … Continue reading →

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Letters to Iowa City City Council

Posted on August 31, 2022 by Katharine

Our steering committee letter The Christenson’s letter: Dear City Councilors: We have learned that you as a member of the Iowa City Council may be considering expanding opportunities for solar energy for your constituents. We lived in Iowa City for … Continue reading →

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Mike and the 100 Grannies at the Lisbon parade

Posted on August 28, 2022 by Katharine
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Pipeline Action

Posted on August 3, 2022 by Katharine

Pipeline Dangers Brochure

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The elephant in the room

Posted on July 14, 2022 by Katharine

The elephant in the room is destroying family farms, rural communities and our democracy | Opinion The elephant in the room is destroying family farms, rural communities and our democracy I love farming and have been doing it all my … Continue reading →

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Jane Yoder-Short op ed 19 Jan 2022

Posted on January 20, 2022 by Katharine

From page 7A of the Press-Citizen When science is co-opted by greed, it’s prudent to take heed ‘Why can’t people just trust science?’ my science-zealous husband asked. With a deep breath and a loud voice, I proceeded to explain to … Continue reading →

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Charlene Lange LTE IN PC, 18 Dec 2021

Posted on December 18, 2021 by Katharine

A senior citizen’s wish list for Santa Dear Santa: Kids are writing you what they want for Christmas. I am a senior citizen and thought I would give it try. I want to open the eyes and minds of others to … Continue reading →

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Think Globally, Act Locally.

Posted on November 9, 2021 by Katharine

“Think Globally, Act Locally.” An op ed in the Press-Citizen – November 5, 2021 by Miriam Kashia and others. We have heard this phrase for years, but when it comes to global climate change, acting locally may be our best … Continue reading →

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Our October film series was a success

Posted on November 1, 2021 by Katharine

If you missed the series, the descriptions & links are below:”Just Eat It” A 74-minute documentary film about food waste and food rescue https://foodwastemovie.com/ “WASTED! The Story of Food Waste” Aims to change the way people buy, cook, recycle, and … Continue reading →

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100 Grannies – What We Do

Posted on April 2, 2021 by Charlene Lange

You can view our latest presentation in PDF format [View PDF] or you can see the slides below as images. Click any slide for a larger gallery slideshow view.

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