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Front Range Gardeners
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Holiday Orchard Project
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Colorado-wide Email List
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Permaculture Certified F…
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Transition Resource Dire…
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Transition Boulder
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TRANSITION BOULDER COUNTY
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Abalon Guild
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- How are you currently involved in the Transition movement?
- Teaching permaculture and managing the only fruit orchard with in the city of Boulder.
Attended the first Transition Town Training in Boulder, Colorado, September 2008.
- In what ways do you identify with the Transition movement? Why are you interested?
- Interested in sustainability, being able to pass a world that is worth living on to future generations.
- What background and skills do you bring to this community?
- Teaching, Gardening, Permaculture, Biointensive farming, Orchards, Berries, Apples, Peaches, Pears, Plums, Grapes, Brewing, Canning, Preserving, Cooking...
- How can you help the growth/acceptance/vitality of the Transition movement?
- Teaching, Growing Food, Fruit Tree Care, Networking, Parties
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The mission of the Abalon Guild is to invigorate our fruit growing capacity throughout Boulder County and revitalize the culture of fruit tree
growing.
Also I was born and grew up in Gettysburg Pa. German farmers settled in the Adams County area very early in our nation's history. The rolling hills and climate reminded them of the valleys in Germany where they came from. Other than Washington state…
Dear Colleagues,
Thanks for your good work. I lived in Boulder for a year and I am now living and working in Arvada. I look forward to meeting with your leadership core team soon. So count me in and sign me up. Blessings Forrest Craver
The mission of the Abalon Guild is to invigorate our fruit growing capacity throughout Boulder County and revitalize the culture of fruit tree
growing.
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- At 11:07pm on October 13, 2008,
Todd Siegel said… - We all missed you two tonight. I hope you are well.
- At 2:31pm on October 7, 2008,
Seth Sovak said… - Hi Forest,
I would like to know more about your local orchard, stop in for a visit and chat about fruit trees and permaculture with you.
please let me know if that is possible
- At 5:58pm on October 1, 2008,
Les Squires said… - Forest, I've just created a Ning Group Facilitators group. It's primarily intended to give me a way to address all group leaders as a whole. We'll reflect on our work, take suggestions, provide technical assistance for Group leaders. I'd really like to have you join up.
- At 5:16pm on October 1, 2008,
Les Squires said…
- Hi Forest. As one of our Group leaders, I'd like to ask a favor. On Hands! A Time and Place to Reflect I've requested members to give some feedback on what we are doing here on this site. The prototype stage will be receiving some serious review in the next few weeks. We really need to know what you think....
- At 2:17pm on September 21, 2008,
Faith Halverson-Ramos said… - Hi Forest-
It was nice meeting you last night. I look forward to seeing you in person soon!
I'm also excited to see fully local apples at the Farmers' Market!
- At 4:56am on September 14, 2008,
Les Squires said…
- Hi Juniper - Welcome to Transition Colorado and Transition Boulder. What would happen if every city had a fruit orchard? Great idea to add the Abalon Guild -- to invigorate our fruit growing capacity throughout Boulder County and revitalize the culture of fruit tree growing. Great idea! Go ahead and invite people into the group.
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A community of citizens that believes we have the power to build community resilience and self-reliance such that all species, now and in the future, will be able to meet their basic needs while maintaining a healthy planet.
Recently, two critical efforts to improve the future, healthcare reform in Washington and climate catastrophe mitigation in Copenhagen, hit a wall of compromise that proved (to me, at least) that our current model of relying on “leaders” to solve bi…
The Transition Initiative for the City of Boulder is forming. If you wish to join the initiating group or just want to stay informed please join.
Transition Denver Zero Waste Potlucks Continue on Dec. 29! at Annelle Norman's home
December 29, 2009 from 6pm to 9pm
Come enjoy the company of wonderful folks at our zero waste monthly potluck. On Dec. 29th it will be at the lovely Annelle Norman's home at 3305 W. Hayward Pl. #1 in Denver's Highlands neighborhood.
Bring something yummy to share....drink and/or foo…
I ordered the DVD of this film. I plan on having a movie night with a small group to watch it here in Westminster!
Transition Westminster/Arvada/Broomfield has just been designated the 53rd officially recognized Transition Initiative in the United States!
We have scheduled the next Core Group meeting and a presentation of Designing the Future for January 12, 20…
Designing the Future at The Crescent Grange
January 12, 2010 from 6:30pm to 9pm
With good humor and a holistic understanding of both the problems and potentials, David Braden shines a light on the pathway to an abundant future.
This is a 1/2 hour presentation. We will also be conducting the monthly core group meeting for Trans…
Hey....is your partner's Ken LaGreca have a brother Jeff....an actor?
Thanks for the info.....I will contact David...I would like to see the movie.
Hello, Dana Miller, Thanks for asking about Sprawling from Grace----The film actually has not been shown but for a couple limited screenings here in the Denver-Metro Area, and also the Breckenridge festival here in Colorado. The feature documentary…
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