Category Archives: Education

Thanks to difference makers (17 Nov 2018)

Posted on November 17, 2018 by 100 Grannies

It’s Thanksgiving 2018. A time to be thankful even though the future looks grim. There are many groups, individuals and families who are working to help save the planet for you. We would like to thank a few groups: 100Grannies … Continue reading →

Posted in Activism, Education, Publicity | Tagged | Comments Off on Thanks to difference makers (17 Nov 2018)

October 2018 Film Festival

Posted on October 18, 2018 by Katharine

Listening to Mother Earth Through Film Senior Center 28 South Linn Street • Iowa City, IA 52240 Fee: none. No registration. Open to All Ages Mondays, 10/1 – 10/29    6:30 – 8 PM in room 202   Organizer: 100grannies What do … Continue reading →

Posted in Education | Tagged | Comments Off on October 2018 Film Festival

Call for factory farm moratorium

Posted on August 15, 2018 by Katharine

Op ed by Andy Douglas in PC 8/15/2018 Driving through the corn-lush countryside one summer day, I pass a long building, vents protruding from the roof. The air stinks, so I quickly roll up my car windows. I can’t imagine … Continue reading →

Posted in Education, Publicity | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on Call for factory farm moratorium

JC Fair 2018 Jul 22

Posted on July 22, 2018 by Katharine

(Note: Click on small photos to enlarge)

Posted in Education | Comments Off on JC Fair 2018 Jul 22

No Plastic Straw Day – Preucil Students (17 July 2018)

Posted on July 17, 2018 by 100 Grannies

On 17 July 2018, Preucil Preschool Students Proclaimed “No Plastic Straw Day” at the Iowa City Council Meeting! The 100Grannies were there to congratulate them. [More…]  

Posted in Education, Publicity | Tagged | Comments Off on No Plastic Straw Day – Preucil Students (17 July 2018)

“Make Investments for a better future,” The Gazette, Charlene Lange

Posted on July 13, 2018 by Charlene Lange

 “Make Investments for a better future,” The Gazette, 13 July 2018, Charlene Lange I have done some easy things to help make the world better. Now to tackle a difficult thing. One of the difficult things to do is to … Continue reading →

Posted in Education | Comments Off on “Make Investments for a better future,” The Gazette, Charlene Lange

Iowa City preschoolers want to spread the word:

Posted on July 10, 2018 by Charlene Lange

Iowa City preschoolers want to spread the word: plastic straws hurt baby turtles Nick Rohlman Tricia Windschitl’s class at Preucil Preschool sits during a group interview on Thursday, July 5, 2018. The class wrote a proclamation to the Iowa City … Continue reading →

Posted in Education | Comments Off on Iowa City preschoolers want to spread the word:

Pruecil pre-school kids – no straw day.  

Posted on July 7, 2018 by Katharine

​Pruecil pre-school kids came to IC city council and Mayor Throgmorton declared a no straw day.   (Note: Click on small photos to enlarge)

Posted in Education | Comments Off on Pruecil pre-school kids – no straw day.  

March, 2018, Lecture Series

Posted on March 19, 2018 by Katharine

Barbara Schlachter Memorial Lecture Series: Stories from Brave Mother Earth Protectors Fee: none. No registration. Open to All Ages Mondays, 3/5 – 3/26 6:30 – 8 PM in room 202 Presenter: 100Grannies.org for a Livable Future 3/5: Jerry Schnoor, “Climate … Continue reading →

Posted in Education | Tagged | Comments Off on March, 2018, Lecture Series

October 2017 Film Festival

Posted on October 18, 2017 by Katharine

Listening to Mother Earth Through Film Open to All Ages Mondays, 10/2 – 10/23 6 – 8 PM in room 202, Johnson County Senior Center, Linn Street What do you really know about the issues of climate change and global … Continue reading →

Posted in Education | Tagged | Comments Off on October 2017 Film Festival