[Green] Donate your old shoes to Mid-Ohio Valley Climate Action's climate shoe strike project!

Annie Warmke annie at bluerockstation.com
Tue Jul 14 14:46:20 CDT 2020


Adeline;  I will bring some shoes to the courtyard on Monday around noon 
time.  Annie

On 7/14/2020 3:41 PM, Kelcey Jacobs via Green wrote:
> We'll be bringing some as well.  Glad UU has a drop off.
> Kelcey
>
> On Mon, Jul 13, 2020 at 9:48 AM gbanz42--- via Green <green at fuusm.org 
> <mailto:green at fuusm.org>> wrote:
>
>     Thanks, Adeline.
>
>     I have already given my old shoes to Aaron.
>
>
>     ---- Adeline Bailey via Green <green at fuusm.org
>     <mailto:green at fuusm.org>> wrote:
>     > Hello, Green friends,
>     >
>     > Many of you have already received a notice requesting your help
>     for this
>     > project planned by Mid-Ohio Valley Climate Action (MOVCA):
>     >
>     > "MOVCA needs your help!" said *Aaron Dunbar,*MOVCA leadership team
>     > member. "We plan to participate in a *climate shoe strike on
>     July 25th
>     > in Parkersburg. *Maybe we could even repeat this action in other
>     > locations, like relocate it to Marietta one week after we've done
>     > Parkersburg*.*The idea is that since we can’t assemble in person
>     due to
>     > COVID-19, we can instead use pairs of shoes to represent citizens
>     > concerned about climate change, as well as future generations
>     who have
>     > no voice with which to protest. This only works if we get enough
>     shoes
>     > to have an impact, and we need your donations to make that
>     happen. Our
>     > plan is to donate any wearable shoes to a local charity, and
>     recycle the
>     > rest."
>     >
>     > MOVCA is setting up drop-off sites for donated shoes in
>     Parkersburg at
>     > the First Christian Church parking lot (1400 Washington Ave.)
>     and *in
>     > the courtyard area at the First Unitarian Universalist Church in
>     > Marietta (232 Third St.)*
>     >
>     > With provisional approval from the Board of Trustees, Mike and I
>     have
>     > placed a plastic bin near the basement door to the RE/Office
>     Building.
>     > We put a print-out of Aaron Dunbar's poster (copy attached) on
>     the bin
>     > so you can easily identify it. Since the bin is not really
>     waterproof,
>     > we put a plastic bag inside to hold any shoe donations. We'll be
>     > checking it at least twice a week, so please fill up the bag in
>     the bin
>     > with any old shoes you no longer need. If the Parkersburg drop-off
>     > location is more convenient for you, please use it instead.
>     >
>     > MOVCA really appreciates any help you can provide for this project.
>     > Donations will be accepted until July 23rd, but if we can do a
>     Marietta
>     > shoe strike the next week, we may leave the bin in place a
>     little longer.
>     >
>     > Thanks so much,
>     >
>     > Adeline (and Mike)
>     >
>     > *
>     > *
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     >
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