[Green] GSC call for agenda items, and MORE!

Fri Apr 15 08:23:41 CDT 2022

We may be late, since we also have a special Quaker zoom meeting to discuss
the Friends Committee of National Legislation priorities.  Important items
that also align with Green Sanctuary for sure!

On Fri, Apr 15, 2022 at 8:37 AM Kelcey Jacobs <cvspedteacher at gmail.com>
wrote:

> We won't be with you in person, but hopefully on zoom.  Up north this
> weekend so we can both be down in Mtta for Earth Day.  Totally forgot about
> the in person meeting (and house tour --I hope we can get a rain check!!).
>
> I know I had mentioned the possibility of turning some of the climate
> change info from a lengthy fact sheet (4 pgs) that is available from
> Interfaith Power and Light into a simple brochure for Earth Day.
> Unfortunately, none of their awesome info is able to be "cut and paste" and
> I just don't have the time to find the original info and make something
> nice myself.  If anyone else has more time and is more techie than me, I
> can share the IPL fact sheet with you.
>
> Kelcey
>
> On Tue, Apr 12, 2022 at 9:19 PM frogdlm--- via Green <green at fuusm.org>
> wrote:
>
>> Sorry to miss the meeting.  Jim and I will be in northern Ohio with
>> family.
>> Debra
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Green <green-bounces at fuusm.org> On Behalf Of gbanz42--- via Green
>> Sent: Tuesday, April 12, 2022 10:39 AM
>> To: Green Sanctuary List for Environment Issues <green at fuusm.org>
>> Cc: gbanz42 at suddenlink.net
>> Subject: Re: [Green] GSC call for agenda items, and MORE!
>>
>> Dawn,
>>
>>      I just confirmed the location of our meeting for this coming Sunday.
>> Dean and Melary will be at the house, but Dean needs to leave soon after we
>> arrive. There will be a tour of the house. We will meet outside under their
>> pergola (weather permitting). If the weather does not permit, we can meet
>> inside. It might help to take some chairs to the meeting and to car pool
>> (parking is somewhat limited). I told Dean not to worry about refreshments
>> or drinks so if members want anything of that nature, please take it with
>> you.
>>
>>      The address of the house is 12 Faith Meadows, Williamstown, but Dean
>> advises not to use GPS since it is misleading. Here are directions:
>>
>>          -Cross the Williamstown Bridge
>>
>>         -At the second traffic light (at Tomlinson Park) turn left -Fifth
>> St.
>>
>>        -Go all the way to the end of Fifth St (past the stop sign)
>>
>>        -Turn right on Faith Meadows (the street has a different name on
>> the right side--Bukey St)
>>
>>        -Go all the way up the hill bearing left - it's at the end of the
>> street
>>
>>
>> ---- Dawn Hewitt via Green <green at fuusm.org> wrote:
>> >
>> > Our April 17 meeting will be via Zoom, but also, LIVE! From
>> Williamstown, WV, at a LEED–Platinum–Certified home of Dean and Mellory
>> Banziger! (I’ve only been in one LEED-Platinum building before, and it was
>> commercial, not residential. What a treat this will be!!)  Yes, I know it’s
>> Easter—which is why we get to be there: Dean and Mellory will be
>> celebrating Easter at Mellory’s parents’ home!  But we have their
>> permission to meet in their gazebo, and maybe even get a tour. We’ll see.
>> George will let us know. THANK YOU, George, for arranging this!!
>> >
>> > The meeting will be at 12:30, as usual, or as soon as church-goers can
>> get there—which shouldn’t be too much later than 12:30.
>> >
>> > Before I get to the draft agenda, HEADS UP: I will need your input by
>> noon Wednesday, April 13, on the GSC annual report. I’ve been cranking away
>> at it, but it’s a lot of work. Thank you, Adeline, for your meeting
>> minutes. I couldn’t do this report without them. So, I’m going to  write a
>> full report to turn in to FUUSM Council (or whomever it is that I am
>> supposed to send it to), and I’ll write a shorter version of just our past
>> year’s highlights and initiatives for Debra and/or Jim to present at the
>> meeting on April 24. It is my intention to send them both to you yet
>> tonight. This is how I will be spending my entire evening, and I’ve already
>> gleaned the minutes from May through November 2021, so my data collection
>> is half done, and it took several hours. Ugh. Not complaining. (Wait, yes,
>> I am.) So, please plan to give me a half hour of your time for feedback
>> (constructive criticism is very welcome) sometime tomorrow or Wednesday
>> morning.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Okay, on to the draft agenda. Please send additional items and/or
>> reports by Friday, April 15, at 7 p.m.
>> >
>> > 1. Approval of minutes from March 20 meeting
>> >
>> > 2. Final plan for April 24 service.
>> >       a. Need a volunteer to put together an order of service.
>> >       b. Reminder: Not only will Dawn not be there, but she is insanely
>> busy until May 2.
>> >
>> > 3. Final plans for Earth Day Marietta, Saturday, April 23, 10 a.m. till
>> 1 p.m., Marietta Armory.
>> >       a. We need TWO pop-up tents (one for GSC/CCL, and one for voter
>> registration).
>> >       b. We need TWO tables. Dawn has one.
>> >       c. Bring your own chairs
>> >       d. We will hand out invitations to the Braiding Sweetgrass
>> discussion group.
>> >       e. What else will we do there? Petition to ban fracking and/or
>> injection wells in Washington County? Fact sheet about FUUSM & GSC? Climate
>> change fact sheet?
>> >       e. Seeking volunteers
>> >       f. Reminder: Dawn can’t be there.
>> >
>> > 4. Quick update on Marietta City water field/aquafer protection. (Good
>> news!)
>> >
>> > 5. Condor & Eagle update. NOTE: The planning team will meet at 7 p.m.
>> Saturday, March 16, via Zoom.
>> >       a. Braiding Sweetgrass discussion starts May 8.
>> >       b. Powwow July 2&3 at Hannibal Lock
>> >       c. Fundraiser, Honoring Indigenous People-themed Just Dinner set
>> for July-something. It’s on my desk somewhere.
>> >       d. Participating in the Multicultural Festival
>> >
>> > 6. Clear Into the Future projects
>> >       a. Polliinator Plot
>> >       b. Lock One project (re placing the solar bench)
>> >               i. Vic: Any word on FLAP money for it??
>> >
>> > 7. FACT-Ohio update
>> >
>> > 8. CCL Update: Next meeting will be Monday, April 18, 7 p.m., via Zoom
>> >
>> > 9. MOVCA update
>> >
>> > 10. Other things I’ve forgotten or things I don’t know about.
>> >
>> > Thanks for everything!
>> >
>> > Love,
>> >
>> > —dawn
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>>
>> --
>> George Banziger
>> 202 Lawton Road
>> Marietta, OH 45750-1111
>> 740-434-5685
>> cell: 740-434-3354
>>
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