EARTH ACTION IN THE NEWS - August 17, 2017

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EARTH ACTION IN THE NEWS

Welcome to the people who have joined recently. This is a simple weekly newsletter. Your participation is encouraged. Please share information and actions about climate change, climate justice, GMOs, toxic chemicals, and Earth-related topics. Please refrain from posting petitions or donation requests without OSC approval. Thank you for joining us.

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Plastic Free July
Occupy Sonoma County made a fun video called Card Game at the Plastic Free Saloon
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8VEHgHwJiJM

Sonoma County Climate Change Activists
Next meeting: Monday, October 30th at 7 PM, Peace & Justice Center to discuss follow up action plans.

- Don't miss Debora Hammond's interview on Women's Spaces Radio about the Climate Change Activists Summit on July 31st. Her interview runs from the 19 minutes and 20 seconds mark to the 34 minute mark (about 15 minutes).
http://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSKBBF/WSA170807.html

- Watch for articles about the July 31 summit coming soon in the Sonoma County Gazette, Russian River Times and the Peace Press.

Attend our next Earth Action Campaign meeting:
Monday, September 18, 7-9 PM (OSC is on Summer Break for the month of August)
467 Sebastopol Ave., Santa Rosa, CA 95401

Training For Climate Action by the Center For Climate Protection

Be sure to sign up for a free training on August 17, 24, or 31.

Go here for more information and to register: https://climateprotection.org/basic-training-climate-action/.

Metta Center Nonviolence Training: Foundations and Principles

Participants will explore key principles of nonviolence, how it works, and how to apply it in our day to day lives as well as our activism.

Saturday, August 19, 9-11:30 am at the Metta Center for Nonviolence, 205 Keller St. Suite 202D, Petaluma.

Cost: $20. RSVP: Step...@mettacenter.org

http://mettacenter.org/upcoming_events/workshop-foundations-principles-nonviolence/

Volunteer Opportunities:

We are looking for help with video editing
Please let us know if you or someone you know can help with that.
Even once for an hour or two would help.

We are updating our press list during the Summer Break
One or two volunteers will make this easier and go faster.
No special skills needed - just some of your time.

What Earth Actions are you taking?

707-877-6650
http://OccupySonomaCounty.org
http://OccupySonomaCounty.org/es (en español)
http://www.facebook.com/OccupySonomaCounty
https://twitter.com/OcSoCo
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmJoCP-ePUTPWNgHZwtBelg

Occupy Sonoma County embraces the egalitarian, deep democracy principles of the Occupy Movement with a regional strategy for effectively organizing county-wide social justice campaigns that are globally relevant.

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