Saturday, April 21, 2012: Green Home Tour

The tour will show a home that has been built using recycled materials, reuses water for their garden, and illustrates other earth-friendly living examples. The tour will conclude at an evolving Green Intentional Community which features underground living and more. Meet at the CCC at 9:30 a.m., we will leave at 10 a.m. and return about 2 p.m.

Sunday, April 22, 2012: Earth Day

TOPICS:

• GO Recycle Center, recycling projects in the community
• Glass Crushing Project
• Solar and Wind Power
• GMO Food – What you need to know
• Alternative Transportation
• Engine Conversion to Electric or Alcohol, Vegetable Oil burning, or....
• Community Gardens and Composting
• Rocket Stoves
• Conscious Buying and Green Living decision making
• Slow Food Okanogan
• Recycled Art showing through the month of April
• Slow Food Okanogan, and Friends of the Trees Society
• Permaculture Farm School and Permaculture Study Group
• Intentional Community development
• Bottle and Recycled materials Building workshops
• Soils Analysis, Sustainable Farming practices, Seed Saving
• Made items, Up-cycling and remaking of items, art display and workshop signups
• Alternative Building workshops – Building with Bottles and Building with Pallets
• Okanogan Land Trust
• Colville Energy Project’s Biodiesel production plant
• Okanogan Conservation District, Air and Water Quality information
• Community Action, Square Foot Gardens, Food for All program, School Garden, Composting and so much more!

eCycle Collection – Bring your e-Cycle to the CCC on Sunday, April 22

Thank You! To Our 2012 Sponsors Okanogan Family Faire the Solar Shop Slow Food Okanogan Leaping Sheep Farm Friends of the Trees Merkaba Café Matt Welles Hockman Art Fat Cat Farms Raymer Machine Works George & Patti Hill Okanogan County Land Surveying Larkhaven Farm Community Cultural Center Heart of the Highlands SunStar Computer Services Grant’s Market Corner Bistro The Breadline Cafe Lee Frank Hardware Okanogan Highlands Bottling Company Riverside Grocery Tonasket Natural Foods Co-op

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For general feedback, input, and inquiries we can be reached at:

Green Okanogan
P.O. Box 604
Tonasket, WA 98855

(509) 846-5800 Peter James
(509) 486-2389 Loreen, the Recycling Chick

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