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Elmer Golzer colon cleanse

For more information visit my colon cleanse news, articles and reviews site.

A body colon cleanser does just what it claims, it cleans your colon, which in turn cleanse your entire body. This is because what ends up being stored in your colon, slowly makes its way into the blood stream and is circulated throughout the entire body. This is h

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Added by Elmer Golzer on July 4, 2009 at 12:03am — No Comments

Craig Romary 27 grant funds of interest to the sustainability community in our region

This came from a regional P2 list serve: 1) Renewables and Energy Efficiency Improvements The U.S. Department of Agriculture requests proposals for Renewable Energy Systems and Energy Efficiency Improvements. This program will provide support to agricultural producers and rural small businesses to purchase and install renewable energy systems and make energy efficiency improvements. $51.6 million expected to be available, up to 1,100 awards anticipated. Responses due 7/31/09. For more info, inc… Continue

Added by Craig Romary on June 28, 2009 at 9:21pm — No Comments

Christine Hunt Lincoln Green by Design Green Column #5 - Groups Making Lincoln A More Sustainable City

By W. Cecil Steward, FAIA, President; Joslyn Castle Institute For Sustainable Communities An African proverb says, “If you want to go quickly, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.” In a recent speech, former Vice President Al Gore elaborated on this proverb by adding, “We need to go far, quickly.” Of course, he was speaking about the need for cleaner energy and policies to decrease the speed of climate change. For those following the news, his urgency is understandable. In Ant… Continue

Added by Christine Hunt on June 21, 2009 at 9:15pm — 1 Comment

Lisa Marie MEDICAL VOLUNTEERS NEEDED-CORNHUSKER STATE GAMES

Includes FREE CPR/first aid certification classes (that are good for two years). You can volunteer for whatever day/time/event you like. http://www.cornhuskerstategames.com/games/medical_volunteers Continue

Added by Lisa Marie on June 19, 2009 at 9:30am — No Comments

Craig Romary Nebraska Specialty Crop Block Grant Program

This may be a grant opportunity for someone, but the deadline is drawing near..... http://www.agr.ne.gov/division/apd/specialty_crop_block_grant_program.pdf From this URL: ....'Examples of “enhancing the competitiveness of specialty crops” include, but are not limited to: improving the efficiency and reducing costs of distribution systems; assisting all entities in the specialty crop distribution chain in d… Continue

Added by Craig Romary on June 17, 2009 at 11:28pm — No Comments

Daddy Greenjeans Plastic #6 Recycling

Finally started recycling everything and have noticed there are a lot of #6 plastics sold, but nowhere to recycle them in Lincoln (unless I've missed something). Anyone know of someone/somewhere who does recycle #6's? Continue

Added by Daddy Greenjeans on June 17, 2009 at 2:00pm — No Comments

Lisa Marie The High Line in Manhattan

Build a park and they will come. Check out the treehugger page on the left of the home page! Continue

Added by Lisa Marie on June 12, 2009 at 11:36am — No Comments

Christine Hunt Lincoln Green by Design Green Columns

Read about pressing sustainability issues directly influencing Lincoln, Nebraska. Through a partnership with the Lincoln Journal Star, Green Columns written by W. Cecil Steward, FAIA, President; Joslyn Castle Institute For Sustainable Communities, are published every 1st and 3rd Saturday in the Lincoln Journal Star’s Neighborhood Extra section. All Green Columns are posted on the LGbD website www.lincolngreenbydesign.org after publication. Below are links to the first four Green Columns. Green… Continue

Added by Christine Hunt on June 11, 2009 at 10:38am — No Comments

Amy Rose Movie: The Garden @ the Ross July 10th

Check out this trailer for a movie about community gardening/social justice in L.A. http://www.blackvalleyfilms.com/trailer/ The Ross Theater will be showing this film starting July 10th. Community CROPS will be organizing an event in conjunction with the showing of the movie. synopsis (from their website) The fourteen-acre community garden at 41st and Alameda in South Central Los Angeles is the largest of its kind in the United States. Started as a form of healing after the devastating L.A.… Continue

Added by Amy Rose on June 9, 2009 at 10:45pm — 1 Comment

Lisa Marie Advice from a sunflower

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Added by Lisa Marie on June 9, 2009 at 9:00pm — 1 Comment

Lisa Marie Green Team Network

Find out more... http://www.wastecapne.org/events/jun/green-team-network.shtml Sorry, can't figure out a link- copy and paste into browser- thx. Continue

Added by Lisa Marie on June 7, 2009 at 9:18pm — No Comments

Lisa Marie Earth 2100

Very interesting look at the future, very much worth watching... Continue

Added by Lisa Marie on June 7, 2009 at 8:59pm — 2 Comments

Craig Romary Also FYI - Emerging Issues in the U.S. Organic Industry

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Added by Craig Romary on June 5, 2009 at 9:30pm — No Comments

Craig Romary FYI - 1) Favorite Farmers Market Survey and 2) Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program

1) from American Farmland Trust (http://action.farmland.org/site/PageNavigator/Americas-Favorite-Farmers-Markets/best_local_farmers_market_vote) America's Favorite Farmers Markets Contest Do you love shopping at your local farmers market? Is your market the best farmers market in the country? If you find your local farmers market to be a great source of fresh and… Continue

Added by Craig Romary on June 5, 2009 at 9:27pm — No Comments

Lisa Marie Keep Up With What's Happening in Lincoln

Here's the city website link to monthly news topics: http://www.lincoln.ne.gov/city/mayor/media/index.htm Continue

Added by Lisa Marie on June 5, 2009 at 9:20am — No Comments

Salt Valley Free School like a caterpillar weaving its cocoon

we will not be putting out calendars for free school for a month or two. we hope to take this time to improve the program and figure out ways to make it more successful. see our blog for more information, and some updates. we hope to come out of this much better and stronger! Continue

Added by Salt Valley Free School on June 2, 2009 at 11:44am — No Comments

Salt Valley Free School school's IN for summer!

we've had a lot of success so far (and just as many hangups), and we are hoping for a very busy summer. there are so many opportunities for outdoor classes and events, so we'd love to hear any ideas from future participants! the may calendars have been late coming out, due to a lot of craziness going on in our personal lives, but i am penning them this evening, and plan to see them hot off the presses and taped with love in your nearest local business starting tomorrow. please follow us on our b… Continue

Added by Salt Valley Free School on May 4, 2009 at 6:41pm — No Comments

Kim Starlin Child care opening

In-Home Daycare Opening for 2 yr and older. Southeast Lincoln. Close to Holmes Elementary School. Active participatory learning Daily movement and music Daily activities that strengthen initiative and self-reliance Daily outdoor playtime Weekly outings to surrounding parks, and museums. Reasonable rates Full Time childcare $120 per week Call Kim @ 601-3182 if you have any questions Continue

Added by Kim Starlin on April 12, 2009 at 8:00pm — 1 Comment

Barbara van den Berg La Vida Locavore, an interesting site for greens and gardeners

I was forwarded an e-mail from Slow Food Nebraska about Mid America CropLife Association's disagreement with Michelle Obama's decision to make the White House garden organic. I followed up on some links and found this interesting site called La Vida Locavore. This is where I found a copy of the original letter sent to Michelle. It's got various misleading statements about gardening and agriculture, but then again what would you expect from an organization with board members from Dupont, Monsanto… Continue

Added by Barbara van den Berg on April 12, 2009 at 12:36pm — No Comments

Craig Romary Dirt! The Movie, Dig It! The Secrets of Soil - Smithsonian Exhibit, Soil Quality Forums, and SWCS.

I’m not sure if this meets the criteria or definition of a “blog” - it probably is more of an FYI. Hopefully you will find some useful info here. * This link to Dirt! The Movie (http://dirtthemovie.org/) may be of interest to some in this e-community. I’ve only seen the clips and info at this web site, but it looks like a good documentary. Anyone know how to get something like this to Lincoln? * The Smithsonian Exhibit, Dig It! The Secrets of Soil, will b… Continue

Added by Craig Romary on April 3, 2009 at 11:00pm — 1 Comment

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