[Green] RE classes and Earth Day
Annie Warmke
annie at bluerockstation.com
Mon Mar 4 06:44:40 CST 2019
I can't give a talk in April but if you have another time you want to
promote green I can give a talk on 10 Ways to Learn to Thrive which
focuses on sustainable living and the steps we face in ourselves if we
want to change our world.
On 3/3/2019 8:42 PM, Dawn Hewitt via Green wrote:
> That would be great, Rebecca! Thanks!
>
> Regarding Adult RE in April: Katy Lustofsen will take April 7 to
> discuss Friends of the Lower Muskingum River and its projects. Yay!
>
> Then George can have April 14 to discuss, maybe, teaching climate
> change to kids.
>
> Jay Warmke will discuss renewable energy on April 21.
>
> And April 28 is open…. however, if no one claims it, I’ll start
> working on an investigation of “dying green,” which is not the same as
> dyeing green. I’m talking about environmentally friendly burial
> practices. I’ll research the topic between now and then—a topic that
> has long been of interest to me—UNLESS, that is, someone else has a
> better topic or idea. I won’t be hurt. I’d actually be a tad relieved.
>
> Yay! We have a tentative plan!
>
> —dawn
>
> **
>
>
>
>
>> On Mar 3, 2019, at 3:16 PM, Rebecca Phillips via Green
>> <green at fuusm.org <mailto:green at fuusm.org>> wrote:
>>
>> I just checked the site, and the organization is sending native
>> milkweed. (There was an issue a few years ago with one of the monarch
>> organizations sending tropical milkweed.) Good idea!
>>
>> I probably have leftover wildflower seeds of various types if we want
>> any general pollinator packets to give away.
>>
>> Rebecca
>>
>> "If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need."--
>> Cicero
>>
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> *From:*Green <green-bounces at fuusm.org
>> <mailto:green-bounces at fuusm.org>> on behalf of Kelcey Jacobs via
>> Green <green at fuusm.org <mailto:green at fuusm.org>>
>> *Sent:*Sunday, March 3, 2019 2:23 PM
>> *To:*Dawn Hewitt
>> *Cc:*Kelcey Jacobs; Green Sanctuary List for Environment Issues
>> *Subject:*Re: [Green] RE classes and Earth Day
>> Butterflies sounds like a great idea! Thanks Dawn for your extra
>> work (and letting me know about stratifying--I had no idea!).
>> Kelcey
>>
>> On Fri, Mar 1, 2019 at 9:43 PM Dawn Hewitt <hewitt at earth-maker.com
>> <mailto:hewitt at earth-maker.com>> wrote:
>>
>> Okay then.
>>
>> George, will you please ask Margaret Clifford if we may have the
>> four Adult RE sessions in February for green topics?
>>
>> So George and Darryl will talk about the presentations they’ll be
>> giving in local schools regarding climate change for two of the
>> weeks; Jay Warmke will talk about renewable energy for one
>> session, and (I hope) Tiffany Harvey or Katy Lustofsen will talk
>> about Friends of the Lower Muskingum River for one session.
>>
>> Are we all in agreement?
>>
>> Of April 7, 14, 21, and 28, Darryl, George, and Jay (via Annie):
>> Do any of you have Sundays that will or will not work for you?
>> Please let me know, so I can ask Tiffany (and or Katy) which
>> subset of dates will work for them.
>>
>> Also, Earth Day volunteers: Patty had the very good idea that we
>> make monarch butterflies the them for our Earth Day booth this
>> year. She found an organization that will send us 100 milkweed
>> seed packets for $35.
>> https://www.saveourmonarchs.org/store/p41/Earth_Day_2019_~_%2435_Donation_%28100_Seed_Packets%29.html
>> <https://www.saveourmonarchs.org/store/p41/Earth_Day_2019_~_$35_Donation_(100_Seed_Packets).html>
>>
>> With your approval, I’ll order them right away, and stratify a
>> pack or two (if they haven’t already been stratified), and maybe
>> we can even have seed starts to give out on Earth Day, as well as
>> seed packets. (What am I talking about with “stratifying”?
>> Without a month in the refrigerator, milkweeds won’t grow.
>> https://monarchbutterflygarden.net/cold-moist-stratification-milkweed-seeds/)
>>
>> We could also prepare handouts about monarchs: their fascinating
>> life history and decline in the past few decades, and their
>> dependence upon milkweeds. We could have paper monarchs
>> decorating the booth, and have monarch and milkweed coloring
>> sheets. Or something like that. I love the idea. What do you think?
>>
>> Thanks, Patty!
>>
>> —dawn
>>
>>
>>> On Mar 1, 2019, at 9:22 AM, Kelcey Jacobs via Green
>>> <green at fuusm.org <mailto:green at fuusm.org>> wrote:
>>>
>>> All of George's suggestions sound great. Definitely Katy's
>>> presentation for adult RE, and Jay's renewable energy talk would
>>> be wonderful as well.
>>>
>>> On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 2:58 PM Annie Warmke via Green
>>> <green at fuusm.org <mailto:green at fuusm.org>> wrote:
>>>
>>> jay Warmke has a great talk on renewable energy. Annie
>>>
>>> On 2/25/2019 9:19 PM, Patty via Green wrote:
>>>> I agree that we should have Katy and Tiffany for an RE
>>>> session. Wish we could drum up a crowd for them.
>>>>
>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>
>>>> On Feb 25, 2019, at 8:38 PM, Shari Miller via Green
>>>> <green at fuusm.org <mailto:green at fuusm.org>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I think having them do it for the RE session is a win win
>>>>>
>>>>> /Sent from my LG G6, an AT&T 4G LTE smartphone/
>>>>>
>>>>> ------ Original message------
>>>>> *From:*Dawn Hewitt via Green
>>>>> *Date:*Mon, Feb 25, 2019 8:32 PM
>>>>> *To:*Green Sanctuary List for Environment Issues;
>>>>> *Cc:*Dawn Hewitt;
>>>>> *Subject:*[Green] RE classes in April?
>>>>>
>>>>> Friends,
>>>>>
>>>>> Traditionally, the Green Sanctuary Committee organizes RE
>>>>> classes in April. That’s flour Sundays for which we’d need
>>>>> to provide a a though-provoking lecture/presentation or
>>>>> discussion lasting 45 minutes (10 to 10:45 a.m.). Let’s
>>>>> come up with some ideas!
>>>>>
>>>>> George Banziger said that he and Dave Ballantyne have been
>>>>> in training to present climate change science in local
>>>>> schools, so he or they could present that as RE for one or
>>>>> two weeks in April. I love that idea!
>>>>>
>>>>> Other topics, ideas, or volunteers?
>>>>>
>>>>> I’ll be flying to Austin, Texas, for work on Sunday
>>>>> morning, April 20, so I won’t be here for the RE class or
>>>>> for the Green Sanctuary Committee meeting (although I will
>>>>> be here the week before to assemble an agenda), and,
>>>>> presumably, on April 19 for Earth Day events.
>>>>>
>>>>> Ya know, we told Tiffany and Katy Lustofsen that we would
>>>>> give time for a discussion of Friends of the Lower
>>>>> Muskingum River during our March Green Sanctuary Committee
>>>>> meeting. But maybe we should change that, and invite
>>>>> her/them to speak for a full 45 minutes on FLMR as an RE
>>>>> topic? That way, the audience would potentially be even
>>>>> bigger than the GSC; members and friends of FUUSM who
>>>>> aren’t on the GSC will be encouraged to attend RE sessions.
>>>>>
>>>>> Your thoughts on any or all of this, please?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks!
>>>>>
>>>>> —dawn
>>>>>
>>>>>
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