Posted by SerahRose on 11-12-09 in Press | Comments Off on Winter Conference – Food from Farms for Families
Northeast Organic Farming Association, Massachusetts Chapter (NOFA/Mass) presents its 23rd Annual Winter Conference: Food From Farms For Families on January 16, 2010 at Worcester Technical High School. Joel Salatin to present keynote speech and all day seminar, Introducing Livestock to your Farm Over 40 workshops on organic farming, gardening, landscaping, and sustainable living. Lively exhibit area, NOFA/Mass Annual Meeting, great children and teens program, potluck lunch! General...
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Posted by Rich on 11-9-09 in Get involved | Comments Off on Clean Energy Connections
Beyond Clean Energy Connections – using social networking Keeping the momentum going after this event is crucial — be involved in moving things forward at an increasing rate:“Think Global Act Local” only works when you know how to act. Clean Energy Connections is a yearly event that is part of the larger shift of focus in the valley and beyond ─ at EarthThrives.com, take what you saw and learned here and continue the effort when you get home. At:...
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Posted by SerahRose on 10-29-09 in Press Releases | Comments Off on Press: EarthThrives Opens the Door to Volunteers
Pioneer Valley, MA – EarthThrives is happy to announce that internships and volunteer opportunities are available for the Fall and Winter of 2009-2010. These opportunities in journalism, editing, new media and website operations are expected to fill quickly. Interested applicants should go to http://www.earththrives.com/volunteer for more information about individual positions and details on how to apply. EarthThrives is very excited to invite the community to engage in the process of...
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Volunteer Opportunities and Internships available with EarthThrives All opportunities are unpaid and run for a minimum of four (4) months. Those interested please contact Kirsten@earththrives.com with the information requested. The subject line of your email should indicate the position of interest. Positions open:– Journalist– Editor– New Media – Website Operations Journalism interns – write between 6 and 12 articles over a 4 month period, depending on credits...
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Posted by SerahRose on 10-29-09 in Press Releases | Comments Off on Press: EarthThrives Nominated for Green Stamp Program
We are proud to announce that EarthThrives has been nominated to receive this month’s Co-Op Green Stamp from River Valley Market. River Valley Market sent out this voting info to their members, “Member-owners, [vote] between now and 9:00 pm on November 27 for November’s recipient of donated Green Cards (worth $1.00 each) and cash register can donations. Past monthly recipients have received shopper donations ranging from several hundred to several thousand dollars.” Did...
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Posted by SerahRose on 10-27-09 in Press Releases | Comments Off on Pioneer Valley Institute to Host Tom Wessels Program
The Pioneer Valley Institute will present author and ecologist Tom Wessels at its annual meeting on Wed., Nov 4 at 7 o’clock in Greenfield Community College’s Sloan Theater on the main campus. The program, based on Wessels’ book Reading the Forested Landscape: A Natural History of New England, is free and open to the public. There will be a brief business meeting at 6:30 to which all PVI members are urged to come. This program introduces us to approaches used to interpret a forest’s history...
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Posted by Rich on 10-25-09 in Team Members | Comments Off on volunteer at EarthThrives
Volunteer Opportunities and Internships available with EarthThrives: All opportunities are unpaid and run for a minimum of four (4) months. Those interested please contact Kirsten@earththrives.com with the information requested. The subject line of your email should indicate the position of interest. Positions open: – Journalist – Editor – New Media – Website Operations Journalism interns – write between 6 and 12 articles over a 4 month period, depending on...
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Posted by SerahRose on 10-15-09 in Latest | Comments Off on It’s Blog Action Day Today
Today is Blog Action Day so if you’re a blogger, now’s your day to team up with bloggers around the world and make your voice heard about Climate Change. Go to www.blogactionday.org to register your blog. BAD09 will link back to your post. You can also post via twitter using the hash tag #BAD09. Not sure what you might write about? They’ve got a handy-dandy page with some ideas for you. If you join the movement, drop us a note and we’ll link to your post...
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Clean Energy Connections at UMass Amherst on November 10, 2009 is a career and business development information and networking event. EarthThrives providing followup beyond the event (see details) • Access resources to build your business or start your clean energy career. • Tour exhibit hall displays about green technologies, services, practices and products. • Meet entrepreneurs and community groups mobilizing around clean energy. • Learn about clean energy trends. What’s hot and...
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