[Green] Our Climate Justice Revival special planning meeting

George Banziger gbanziger497 at gmail.com
Thu Sep 12 15:58:13 CDT 2024


Adeline,

     I'm OK facilitating the first two sessions, but if someone else is
willing, it might be good to "spread the wealth."

      Just finished a webinar on manufacturing in Appalachia sponsored by
ReImagine Appalachia--several good ideas!


George & Gwen Banziger; 740-434-5685; 740-434-3354 (mobile)


On Thu, Sep 12, 2024 at 4:29 PM Adeline Bailey via Green <green at fuusm.org>
wrote:

> Thanks, George. I'm sorry you can't be with us tomorrow.  I really
> appreciate your excellent suggestions and your focus on our MOV community.
> Are you willing to help facilitate the first two sessions? Your ideas would
> be solid contributions to imagining a thriving community and the
> challenging realities we face. We want to get everyone involved in
> imagining a future where everyone can thrive and in looking at the
> obstacles our community needs to overcome. Who knows what fabulous ideas
> may come up if we encourage each and every one of us to share in the
> creation of a rich picture for *our *community?
> Adeline
>
> On Thu, Sep 12, 2024 at 11:45 AM George Banziger via Green <
> green at fuusm.org> wrote:
>
>> Adeline,
>>
>>     Since I cannot attend the Friday session, I looked at the video today.
>>
>>       My major concern is how we localize our revival session and bring
>> it into the specific context of Washington County and eastern Ohio. This
>> would involve the discussion about "collective imagining of our community
>> thriving" and might include information from ReiMagine Appalachia (e.g.,
>> sessions in forthcoming weeks on manufacturing in Appalachia).
>>  "Challenging realities" we might cover are fracking in public lands and
>> what Save Ohio Parks is trying to do in this regard, injection wells
>> (radioactivity that Justin Nobels describes in his book,* Petroleum 238*),
>> and how to support candidates in local, state, and national elections who
>> support addressing climate change and climate injustice. An overriding
>> theme might be how climate change and climate injustice particularly
>> impacts those of us in the Mid-Ohio Valley (I tried to cover his in the
>> sermon I submitted to the UUA Revival group).
>>
>>      We should also identify what it is that we expect people, as
>> residents of the Mid-Ohio Valley, to do as a result of participating in the
>> revival.
>>
>>        Feel free to share  these thoughts of mine at the Friday meeting.
>>
>>
>> George & Gwen Banziger; 740-434-5685; 740-434-3354 (mobile)
>>
>> George & Gwen Banziger; 740-434-5685; 740-434-3354 (mobile)
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 11, 2024 at 5:45 PM Adeline Bailey via Green <green at fuusm.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello, Green Team!
>>> I know not all of you volunteered to be "facilitators" for the CJR, but,
>>> ya know what, getting something like this pulled together takes a village!
>>> I propose we hold a planning session ahead of our meeting on Sunday.
>>> This is especially important for "facilitators", but really helpful for all
>>> of us.
>>> Mike has agreed to set up a Zoom meeting on Friday, September 13th (oh
>>> my!) at 7pm, using the FUUSM Zoom link. If you haven't had a chance to look
>>> at the materials I sent you on Sept. 1, this planning session will be a
>>> great way to jump start your preparations!
>>> We can use this time to get some of the things Dawn mentioned in the
>>> Sunday meeting agenda sorted out. Please let me know if this date and time
>>> work for you.
>>> The Revival planners have sent another bunch of stuff that I think will
>>> be really helpful to us. Here's a link to what we'll be going over:
>>>
>>> We’ve created this short video that covers all of the resources and
>>> activities for the UU Climate Justice Revival Dialogs on Day 1.  Check
>>> it out!
>>> <https://click.everyaction.com/k/92488041/497280247/1035706078?share=copy&nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwNS8xLzc5MDg1IiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjk1NGZkODBkLWViNmUtZWYxMS05OTFhLTYwNDViZGQ5ZTA5NiIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiYWRlc2lnbjQxOTlAZ21haWwuY29tIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=SwiCDbU0OfxM8_utkzyhLtNI5jJSMhVb-M8Ol4u9cWU=&emci=1ac9ab4f-d36e-ef11-991a-6045bdd9e096&emdi=954fd80d-eb6e-ef11-991a-6045bdd9e096&ceid=27135890>
>>>
>>> We'll probably look at the video together on Friday - it's about 20 min
>>> long, but it's worth the time spent. Then, we'll try to get specific about
>>> how we want to wrangle all the wonderful resources they've sent us into a
>>> manageable Saturday and Sunday. We can do this! And it's going to be great!
>>> Look for a reminder with the link  to our planning session, soon as I
>>> get it from Mike.
>>> Adeline
>>>
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