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For those interested in sustainable agriculture isuses: Kara Fitzgerald and Ryan Beauchamp, farmers and graduates of Earlham College, will be speaking about sustainable farming and their own experiences this Wednesday at 7 p.m., in Earlham’s Stout Meetinghouse. They started a Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program in Vermont, only to have their fields destroyed during Hurricane…
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The Wayne County Foundation has announced a matching-grant opportunity to five organizations in the county as part of its 2011 Impact Grant. The one-to-two match offers the possibility of generating $150,000 or more for programs identified as having the most potential impact on the Wayne County community. The five organizations selected to participate this year…
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Visit the area’s biggest environmental celebration! Browse vendor booths, learn about local organizations working to make a difference, hear live music, and enjoy environmentally-responsible give-a-ways such as trees and reusable Chico grocery bags! Food available for purchase at the event. This year’s Family Earth Day Celebration is happening on Saturday April 16th from 10 AM…
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Charles Murray, W.H. Brady Scholar at the American Enterprise Institute is a political scientist, author and libertarian who first came to national attention in 1984 with the publication Losing Ground: American Social Policy 1950-1980, which has been credited as the intellectual foundation for the Welfare Reform Act of 1996. Join Murray as he presents an…
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Professor Gebisa Ejeta from Purdue University will be speaking on ““The Concern Over Hunger, Poverty, and Food Insecurity in the 21st Century” at 7:30 PM on Tuesday, February 8, 2011 in Goddard Auditorium on the campus of Earlham College. Recipient of the 2009 World Food Prize Laureate for research leading to improved sorghum varieties in…
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Sponsored by Johnson Chiropractic, COPE Environmental Center, & the Clear Creek Food Co-op, a local group of volunteers has put together a Winter Farmers Market that takes place every 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month from 9 AM to 12 Noon at the Innovation Center, 814 East Main Street in Richmond. 2011 Market Dates:…
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East Village Opera Company will be performing on Saturday, January 29th 2011 at 7:30 p.m. in Goddard Auditorium, Carpenter Hall on the campus of Earlham College. East Village Opera Company takes a selection of opera arias and re-imagines them as popular songs, using full symphony orchestra, R&B horns, and choir alongside the group’s guitars, drums,…
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Jim Hair says, “Everyone is invited to an Open House at the Odd Fellows building to see what has been ‘behind closed doors’ and discuss ways to re-purpose the building, meet some of the people in Richmond who are active in changing the landscape, and share ideas on how to move our community forward.” The…
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On Tuesday, January 25, 2011, Tariq Ramadan will be speaking about “Islam in the Global Community.” The event takes place at 7 PM in Goddard Auditorium in Carpenter Hall, on the campus of Earlham College. Named by Time magazine in 2000 as one of the 100 most important innovators of the coming century, Tariq Ramadan…
