Greening our Eugene Neighborhoods!

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Current (Incomplete) Phone and Volunteer Tabling List, as of 8/29

Current (Incomplete) Phone List, as of 7/21:

Kathy Saranpa (Crest Drive) 687-7199*

Jan Spencer (River Road) 686-6761*

Aleta Miller (Bethel) 543-9103*

Erik Muller (Amazon) 344-1053*

Paul Howard (Jeff/Westside) 221-3642

Anand Keathley (Whiteaker) 343-3017*

Maureen Belle (Churchill) 221-6335*

Cary Thompson (Jeff/West) 686-5562*

Doug Black (Friendly) 485-6846*

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Posted by Doug Black on July 24, 2009 at 11:00pm

Minutes from April 27 2009 meeting

Minutes of the NLC Sustainability Committee April 27, 2009

[Thanks to Maureen Belle and Rene Minz for taking these minutes in Erik Mueller’s absence.]

Attending: Kathy Saranpa (Crest and convenor), Maureen Belle (Churchill), Anand Keathley (Whiteaker), Rene Minz (Southeast Neighbors), Chara Carrier (Harlow), Carlos Barrera (Friendly), Doug Black (Friendly)

Dave Funk from the Sustainability Commission was supposed to come, but he didn’t. Kathy wasn’t sure if she… Continue

Posted by Kathy Saranpa on May 20, 2009 at 7:30am

Fruits

Here i am. See you Wednesday!.Cary

Posted by Cary Thompson on April 5, 2009 at 9:45am — 2 Comments

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Doug Black left a comment for Isla Dane

Thanks for signing up! Hope to see you later on at the meeting tomorrow! Doug Black FAN co-rep 1/09 Green Home Show NLCCoS outreach booth below vvv

Dec 9, 2009

Isla Dane and Sally Manifold joined NLC Committee on Sustainability, Eugene Dec 9, 2009

Notes posted by Kathy Saranpa Nov 11, 2009

David Stucky left a comment for Doug Black

Hi Doug..thanks for the welcome. I realize I'm sort of an interloper on your Friendly site, but am anxious to acquaint myself with what other neighborhoods are doing around sustainability. Your site here is awesome...very lively. Look forward…

Oct 8, 2009

Doug Black left a comment for David Stucky

Welcome David! I see you've been in touch with Erik Muller, and will be working with us for Amazon when Erik leaves. I sent you a better welcome on the Friendly Neighborhood Farmers site. Please look for it... gotta run... See you soon! Doug…

Oct 7, 2009

Next Meeting at McNail-Riley House at McNail-Riley House

November 12, 2009 from 7pm to 9pm

Finally, a REGULAR monthly meeting time... AND place!The 2nd Thursday of each month was free at McNail-Riley House, so we have it from now on!!Kathy will send out the agenda (yes Kathy?)I'm personally unclear about what committee work I'm involved with for the next meeting as I miss most of each meeting. But I do know the Green Home Show is a short 3+ months away...DougSee More

David Stucky, Erik Muller and David Funk are attending Doug Black's event Oct 7, 2009

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David Stucky is now a member of NLC Committee on Sustainability, Eugene Oct 7, 2009

Welcome Them!

Kathy Saranpa commented on Doug Black's event 'Next Meeting at McNail-Riley House'

Thanks Doug for arranging this!

Oct 7, 2009

Next Meeting at McNail-Riley House at McNail-Riley House

November 12, 2009 from 7pm to 9pm

Event posted by Doug Black Oct 7, 2009

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NLCCoS Meeting at McNail-Riley House at McNail-Riley

September 21, 2009 from 7pm to 9pm

It's getting very difficult to schedule with us all so busy. If you can't attend this one, please send me an e-mail with your regular commitments, particularly your neighborhood association meeting date, so I can try to fix a monthly meeting at a regular time.Thanks all!See More

rene minz is attending Kathy Saranpa's event Sep 18, 2009

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NLCCoS Meeting at McNail-Riley House at McNail-Riley

September 21, 2009 from 7pm to 9pm

Event updated by Doug Black Sep 14, 2009

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NLCCS Meeting at McNail-Riley

September 21, 2009 from 7pm to 9pm

Doug Black is attending Kathy Saranpa's event Sep 10, 2009

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Photos posted by Kathy Saranpa Sep 9, 2009

Veggietrader!

http://www.veggietrader.com/ Anyone know anything about this? Seems like a great idea!

Note posted by Kathy Saranpa Sep 7, 2009

NLCCS Meeting at To be announced

September 21, 2009 from 7pm to 9pm

Event posted by Kathy Saranpa Sep 7, 2009

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Kathy Saranpa replied to Kathy Saranpa's discussion 'Crest Drive Bike Tour'

Forgot to list a comment: a member of the Tiara Cooperative explaining his display on rastra blocks, which he used to build his home.

Aug 29, 2009

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Proposed Agenda for Nov 12 2009

NLC Committee on Sustainability

Agenda for November 12, 2009

McNail-Riley, 7:00 – 9:00 p.m.

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Created by Kathy Saranpa Nov 11, 2009 at 10:43am. Last updated by Kathy Saranpa Nov 11, 2009.

September 21, 2009 Minutes

September 21, 2009 Minutes NLC Committee on Sustainability

Present: Kathy (Facilitator), Jan, Pablo, Cary, Rene, Maureen, Anand, Katherine, Sue, Carlos, Doug, Erik (Notes).

Community Resilience: Jan shared how a River Road Community Organization meeting scheduled for October 19 would address “creating neighborhood resilience” by…

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Created by Kathy Saranpa Nov 11, 2009 at 10:05am. Last updated by Kathy Saranpa Nov 11, 2009.

Veggietrader!

http://www.veggietrader.com/

Anyone know anything about this? Seems like a great idea!
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Created by Kathy Saranpa Sep 7, 2009 at 9:32am. Last updated by Kathy Saranpa Sep 7, 2009.

MINUTES OF AUG 2009 MEETING

NLC Committee on Sustainability

Convener Minutes of Meeting 8/13/09

McNail-Riley

Present: Rene Minz, Maureen Belle, Jim Wilcox, Anand Keathley, Carlos Barrera, Jan Spencer, Kathy Saranpa, Doug Black

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Created by Kathy Saranpa Aug 14, 2009 at 5:37pm. Last updated by Kathy Saranpa Aug 15, 2009.

OUR WIKI

http://www.eugeneneighbors.org/wiki/NLCgreen Continue

Created by Kathy Saranpa Aug 14, 2009 at 5:19pm. Last updated by Kathy Saranpa Aug 15, 2009.

EUGENE CELEBRATION

It looks like we need to come up with $70 to enter the parade which I don't have just now. Does someone else want to get us signed up and we can take up a collection next meeting? Or do we want to focus instead on getting a table in the community area?
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Created by Kathy Saranpa Jul 21, 2009 at 9:40pm. Last updated by Kathy Saranpa Jul 22, 2009.

LEED standards

LEED for Neighborhood Development: 2nd Public Comment Opens Today

The consensus-based process that drives the development of the LEED rating systems is key to ensuring LEED encourages the very best in building, design and development practices. As LEED grows to cover the way we plan and build our neighborhoods, it’s especially vital that we hear as many diverse…

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Created by Kathy Saranpa May 3, 2009 at 2:44pm. Last updated by Kathy Saranpa May 3, 2009.

Added Features to site here

Hey Y'all... This 'Notes' is a new feature I just found & added from the administrator's page. It may be the best thing for group-wide communication, but this site will really only work if we ALL sign on, and either select "RSS 'add RSS'" function I added for instant postings to your email acct(should be on left side of your display), or check it quite regularly for communication and content...

More to come...including the… Continue

Created by Doug Black Mar 15, 2009 at 6:44pm. Last updated by Doug Black Mar 16, 2009.