[image: Inline image 3]Healing Hearts DIsh to Pass:Saturday, March 28, 1pm at the Mountain Queen Cabin at Camp Earth Connection Women of all ages (teenagers included) are invited to a dish to pass gathering at the Director’s Cabin. This is a great chance to re-connect with friends from the retreats or learn more about the Fall Healing Hearts Retreat. We will be talking about Volunteer and Presenter opportunities. Please feel free to bring a friend. RSVP if possible at [email protected] You are invited to bring some food to share, but it is not required.
On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 12:28 AM, Sustainability in Tompkins County digest < [email protected]> wrote: > SUSTAINABLE_TOMPKINS-L Digest for Tuesday, March 17, 2015. > > 1. Fwd: SUNY BEST Exclusive Photovoltaic Installers Course > 2. TONIGHT! 3/17: Deer Resistant Ornamentals at CCE-Tompkins > 3. call for proposals: Infrastructure Management and Extreme Events (IMEE) > 4. Learn Forest Mushroom Cultivation April 24 - 25 > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Subject: Fwd: SUNY BEST Exclusive Photovoltaic Installers Course > From: Irene Weiser <[email protected]> > Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2015 07:02:48 -0400 > X-Message-Number: 1 > > FYI > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: "SUNY BEST" <[email protected]> > Date: Mar 17, 2015 5:03 AM > Subject: SUNY BEST Exclusive Photovoltaic Installers Course > To: <[email protected]> > Cc: > > > < > http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001X87AK4kHNqslH3gwuNlvhBCOYZEqjeVHo-zHAoeFmeEl3wfUKDShujhZOY6qpvXvPz5zSElg2CnpCFGCgLRGJD3EXP2gW6vJyB17EVGqX3KY9Y9Dc1xr_m300l906Z3Wj7Oh-NPXanox-6ybp4udwLd-jnW55902YoTKSB0U7WSREmY4uyNAwg==&c=cuGUjuSqsWnEZdXYcFoR-Co0QhDhtkaOR_LcVFZU7-5uf9i3IFb-ow==&ch=NAfLDoAdSFfxqjxzqXPQfHpKzImrvTUfx41FP7oCZTkURsKQSRacEQ== > > > *You asked, we made it happen.* > > Dear SUNY BEST friends, members and past meeting attendants, > > During our successful Energy series, there was much interest expressed > regarding a training course on Photovoltaics systems. Through a > collaboration with Binghamton University's Center for Innovative and > Continuing Education and a generous one-time subsidy from the Department of > Labor, we are able to provide this face-to-face course for *less than half* > of the standard price. The course will be an intensive four-day workshop in > May, instructed by *Gay Canough* and *Roger Ley* of ETM Solar Works. > > Limited space is available, so register today > < > http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001X87AK4kHNqslH3gwuNlvhBCOYZEqjeVHo-zHAoeFmeEl3wfUKDShuiqq2Q3Z50E5JKDo8SG7vbGVTDpmZ9uRuNU7wpI3cXSY-v3s9bNUXBJxFeu8P05975RAGb7oh2RvBHJJZV8KR2MoCnVzMMDlEXiZuyDqrJlnnN5U4Jxwvau49c52F1u2Uzyg5Kq-cFdRsFVkDfpeQHwjcL2AOvteM2eDMQR9TElyVdbcMCB9Vfg=&c=cuGUjuSqsWnEZdXYcFoR-Co0QhDhtkaOR_LcVFZU7-5uf9i3IFb-ow==&ch=NAfLDoAdSFfxqjxzqXPQfHpKzImrvTUfx41FP7oCZTkURsKQSRacEQ== > > > ! > > Please distribute this information to all who may be interested. > > > < > http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001X87AK4kHNqslH3gwuNlvhBCOYZEqjeVHo-zHAoeFmeEl3wfUKDShuiqq2Q3Z50E5JKDo8SG7vbGVTDpmZ9uRuNU7wpI3cXSY-v3s9bNUXBJxFeu8P05975RAGb7oh2RvBHJJZV8KR2MoCnVzMMDlEXiZuyDqrJlnnN5U4Jxwvau49c52F1u2Uzyg5Kq-cFdRsFVkDfpeQHwjcL2AOvteM2eDMQR9TElyVdbcMCB9Vfg=&c=cuGUjuSqsWnEZdXYcFoR-Co0QhDhtkaOR_LcVFZU7-5uf9i3IFb-ow==&ch=NAfLDoAdSFfxqjxzqXPQfHpKzImrvTUfx41FP7oCZTkURsKQSRacEQ== > > > *Don't forget!* > The 4/2 SUNY BEST presentation features an extended discussion on how to > make the best of college interns for the prolonged success and profit of > organizations. 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Repp" <[email protected]> > Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2015 14:15:42 +0000 > X-Message-Number: 2 > > Deer Resistant Ornamentals > Tuesday, March 17, 6:30-8:30pm > Deer have become a major problem for gardeners in this area! This class > will feature easy-to-grow flowers, shrubs, and trees that are > deer-resistant. Fencing and repellents also will be discussed. Please call > (607) 272-2292 to pre-register so we can be sure to make enough handouts! > Cost: $5-$10 /person self-determined sliding scale. Call today, space is > limited! > > NOTE: If you've taken this class before, come again for a refresher! This > session will feature an updated PowerPoint and revised handouts, all > incorporating the local experience and observations of our Horticulture > staff and our Master Gardener volunteers regarding what plants deer in this > area do and don't prefer! > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Subject: call for proposals: Infrastructure Management and Extreme Events > (IMEE) > From: Maura Stephens <[email protected]> > Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2015 22:13:14 +0000 > X-Message-Number: 3 > > fyi . . . > > Directorate for Engineering/NSF > Infrastructure Management and Extreme Events (IMEE) > E-mail: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > Web Site: http://www.grants.gov/view-opportunity.html?oppId=275141 > Program URL: http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=13353 > SYNOPSIS: The IMEE program supports fundamental, > multidisciplinary research on the impact of hazards and extreme events > upon civil infrastructure and society. The program is focused upon > research on the mitigation of, preparedness for, response to, and > recovery from multi-hazard disasters. Community and societal > resilience and sustainability are important topics within the research > portfolio of IMEE. The program is deeply multidisciplinary and > attempts to integrate multiple issues from civil, mechanical, > transportation, and system engineering, sociology, psychology, > economics, geography, political science, urban planning, epidemiology, > natural and physical science, and computer science. With regard to the > four core emphasis areas of mitigation, preparedness, response and > recovery, a variety of topics are supported. > Deadline(s): 09/15/2015 > 02/16/2016 > > DEADLINE NOTE > Proposals can be submitted from September 1, 2015 to September 15, > 2015 and from February 1, 2016 to February 16, 2016. > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Subject: Learn Forest Mushroom Cultivation April 24 - 25 > From: Steve Gabriel <[email protected]> > Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2015 18:27:45 -0400 > X-Message-Number: 4 > > 10th Annual Camp Mushroom > April 24 -- 25 > > ITHACA, NY --- Camp Mushroom is Cornell University's annual two-day > event for farmers, woodlot owners, and hobby growers who want to > cultivate their own shiitake, oyster, lions mane, and stropharia > mushrooms. It is held each year atCornell's Arnot Teaching and Research > Forest <http://www2.dnr.cornell.edu/arnot/> located about 20 miles south > of Ithaca, NY > > This year marks the 10th year of the course, as forest mushroom > cultivation blossoms in the northeast as a new small farm industry. > Research on active farms, facilitated by Cornell, University of Vermont, > and Chatham University has found that growers are able to begin making a > profit in year two. It is projected that a small 500-log operation could > gross $9,000 over a five-year period. > > A recent article in the Small Farms Quarterly describes the economics in > more detail: http://smallfarms.cornell.edu/2015/01/12/mushrooms/ > > Participants will be trained in three methods of mushroom cultivation; > shiitake on bolts, lions mane/oyster on totems, and stropharia in > woodchip beds. In addition, laying yard and management considerations > will be covered. Each participant will also inoculate two shiitake blots > to take home. Anyone who wants to get into mushroom growing as a serious > pursuit should not miss out on this opportunity to learn from > experienced growers and researchers who will present for this event. > > COST: $100 for overnight guests (primitive cabin with heat), $70 for > commuters. > Includes Friday dinner and breakfast and lunch on Saturday, featuring > mushrooms and local, organic foods. > > LEARN MORE AND REGISTER HERE: > > http://blogs.cornell.edu/mushrooms/2015/03/17/10th-annual-camp-mushroom-april-24-25/ > > > -- > www.FingerLakesPermaculture.org > 607.527.0607 > [email protected] > > > > > --- > > END OF DIGEST > > For more information about sustainability in the Tompkins County area, please visit: http://www.sustainabletompkins.org/ If you have questions about this list please contact the list manager, Tom Shelley, at [email protected].
