The Spokane Parks and Recreation Department has hired a non-profit firm, GP RED, to help conduct an ambitious comprehensive planning process. The intent of this project is to create a sustainable parks and recreation system for future Spokane residents. The meetings/workshops will take place on July 13, 14 and 15 at various locations throughout the city. Monday, July 13, 2009 […]
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From our sustainability desk comes this event announcement from Spokane Community College: The Hagan Foundation Center for the Humanities is hosting a special event on Wednesday that is FREE and open to the public: Oct. 22 – Wednesday two sessions: 9:30-10:20 a.m. & 10:30-11:20 a.m. The Hagan Foundation Center for the Humanities 2nd floor, Library
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Picture by John Speare I’m happy to report that the Mayor’s Planning for Climate Change and Energy Security event last night was a huge success. The 150 chairs available at the Downtown Library’s first floor conference room filled up quickly and it was standing room only by the time the discussion started. I’m not going
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I hope my wife doesn’t read this. I’m proud of our compost pile. Our family has been able to divert a boatload of food waste away from our trashcan in the last five years. It’s cold compost pile. We don’t turn it, use worms, or aerate it much. We just dump scraps on top and
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