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Welcome back ERG-ers!
Like you, we are excited to work on ecological restoration issues this year through workshops, field trips and work parties.
Introducing this year's officers...
President: John Curtin (Ace)
Vice-President (returning): Steven Teegardin
Secretary: Ridhi D'Cruz
*We still have officer positions open, so let us know if you are interested.
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Meetings
Admin meeting
Details: Monday, Oct 8th, 8 am - 10 am in the Community Garden (SW 12th and Montgomery)
Who can attend: All are welcome.
*If this time doesn't work for you, worry not! We will soon send out a doodle poll to establish the most convenient meeting times for all our active members. Just let us know.
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Workparties
Mushroom workparty in the Orchard & Community Garden
The PSU Community Orchard is one of the spaces on campus that ERG will be taking a lead role in stewarding. Event description below!
Details: Wednesday, Oct 10, 3.30 - 5 pm in the Community Garden (SW 12th and Montgomery)
Agenda
3.30 pm - 4 pm: Meet and Greet. To reconnect with old members, introduce this year's officers, and welcome new members.
4 pm - 5pm: Find new homes for our ~4 new mushroom kits!
Who can attend: All are welcome.
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Other spaces/projects
This year, we will also be working on...
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The Montgomery Permaculture Garden
Location: SW Montgomery and 6th Avenue
Project: Established in 2009, and re-planted in 2010, this garden is waiting for ERG-ers to take it to the next level!
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The Library Labyrinth Garden
Location: In front of the PSU Library
Project: Help us plan and plant a labyrinth garden to restore this space for ecological art and meditation.
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Field trips
Still in the planning phase, so bring your resources and energy to the picnic table!
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Bullrun watershed
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Plant gathering at Tillamook State Forest
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Camping trips and more!
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Other interesting events
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PSU Art and Social Practice Conversation Series presents
Greg Tudor of Friends of Trees
Wednesday, October 10, 2012, 1-2pm PST.
Field Work at the corner of SW 11th and Jefferson
The public is invited (it's free, tell your friends)
A LIVE AUDIO stream of the conversation will be available at our website, www.psusocialpractice.org. A podcast of the conversation will also be available shortly after the event.
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PSU Environmental Club meeting
Monday, October 8th, 4:00-5:00pm in Smith Union, room M113.
Some discussion topics on our agenda are:
E-waste Event update
No Ivy Day
Gardening Schedule
Orchard Care/Maintenance (rainwater catchment system)
Social Sustainability Month
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Hope to see you soon!
Stoked to reconnect with old members and usher in the new energy too! See you sooner than later.
Warmly,
Ace, Steven & Ridhi
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