Archive for August, 2009
Saturday, August 22nd, 2009
[ September 9, 2009; 5:45 pm to 8:00 pm. ] This special meeting will focus on efforts being made at the city and county level to move our region toward sustainability. We will hear from Tedra Fox, Pima County Sustainability Manager, and David Schaller, Administrator of Tucson’s Office of Conservation and Sustainable Development. This is sure to be a timely and informative discussion. Please come [...]
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Friday, August 21st, 2009
[ August 29, 2009; 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. ]
TENTATIVE AGENDA
GREENING MISSION GARDEN:
A FORUM ON OPERATION AND MANAGEMENT
Sponsored by The Drachman Institute, Friends of Tucson‚s Birthplace, and the Office of Ethnohistorical Research at the Arizona State Museum
Honorary Chair: Cele Peterson
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Friday, August 21st, 2009
[ September 2, 2009; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] What: Lords of Nature film screening
When: September 2, 2009
7:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Where: The Loft Cinema
3233 E Speedway Blvd
Tucson, AZ 85716-3933
Free for the whole family!
Lords of Nature reveals the critical role top predators play in healthy ecosystems and how their return after a long absence can restore ailing ecosystems. Six Arizona environmental organizations are sponsors of [...]
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Thursday, August 13th, 2009
[ September 3, 2009 to September 6, 2009. ]
Hocofest Music & Audio Con 2009 is a celebration of all things music, solar & sustainable during Labor Day Weekend in sunny Tucson, AZ- home to one of the best indie music scenes in the States.
Hocofest will take over the East quarter of downtown Tucson September 4-6, 2009, enjoy over [...]
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Thursday, July 30th, 2009
[ August 24, 2009; 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] Monday, August 24th,
6:oo pm to 8:00 pm,
Quincie Douglas Library,
Kino Blvd and 36th St. (Campbell Ave becomes Kino just south of Broadway Blvd.)
A discussion and brainstorming session will be held on Thomas H. Greco’s new book and money reform. We will explore how his ideas for “direct credit clearing” can be used to promote monetary resilience [...]
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Sunday, July 26th, 2009
[ August 22, 2009; 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm. ] Local Sustainability for Eastern Santa Cruz County
1:30 PM 08/22/09
FOCUS on Food, how is our summer harvest? and DVD viewing \”Future of Food\”
Cady Hall
342 Duquesne Ave
Patagonia
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Sunday, July 26th, 2009
[ August 20, 2009; 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. ] Sustainable Santa Cruz Meeting
5:30 PM 08/20/09
Working to build a resilient community in the face of future challenges – peak oil, climate change, and the economy.
Tubac Community Center
50 Bridge Road, Tubac
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Sunday, July 26th, 2009
[ August 6, 2009; 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. ] Sustainable Santa Cruz Meeting
5:30 PM 08/06/09
Attend and help establish the partnerships that will be the basis for this critical effort, to bring a unified and comprehensive transition to our communities. Be part of the planning of educational events to support sustainable living practices, and to hear from environmental groups that study the I-19 corridor and [...]
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Thursday, July 23rd, 2009
[ August 16, 2009; 1:45 am to 4:30 am. ] What: Sustainable Tucson Special Film Showing
When: Sunday, August 16th, 2009, 2-4:30pm (Doors open at 1:45pm)
Where: Joel D. Valdez Main Library Downtown, 101 N. Stone Ave (free lower level parking off Alameda St.)
Sustainable Tucson is pleased to present two special films as part of our focus in August on examing some of the fundamental tools [...]
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Thursday, June 25th, 2009
[ August 12, 2009; 5:45 pm to 8:00 pm. ] What: Sustainable Tucson August General Meeting
When: Wednesday, August 12th, 2009 5:45pm- 8:00pm
Where: Joel D. Valdez Main Library Downtown, 101 N. Stone Ave (free lower level parking off Alameda St.)
Sustainable Tucson is pleased to present a Special General Meeting featuring one of ST’s original founders. Thomas H. Greco, Jr. will give an illustrated presentation”The Global Financial [...]
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