Archive for May, 2009:

cenyc recycling benefit

Published on May 13th, 2009
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A Council on the Environment of NYC (CENYC) fundraiser to help support the activities of the Office of Recycling Outreach and Education (OROE).

Sunset Cruise for a Cause
Join CENYC for cocktails, Greenmarket-inspired food, live music, dancing, a silent auction and great giveaways as we enjoy one of the first nights on the water in support of [...]

anti-plastic bag projects & meditation

Published on May 11th, 2009
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below is the invite for a super awesome meditation/activism group dear to my heart.
all month they are hosting super cool anti-plastic bag projects on monday nights.
other fun stuff includes this weekends event with no-impact man & the reverend billy. hell yeah!
Dear Friends and Exalted Mothers,
Our Spring programming continues this week at the IDP with Bag [...]

back to the sack–anti-plastic bag day of action

Published on May 11th, 2009
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Sunday May 17, 2009
With special guests, No Impact Man and Reverend Billy!
Join us for a day of action to help reduce plastic bag usage in New York and end Responsible Consumption Month with a bang! The day will combine crafts, street theater, advocacy and petitioning with the IDP’s principles of mindfulness and compassion. [...]

super vegan birthday party

Published on May 8th, 2009
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theresa thompson
super vegan is celebrating their third birthday on Thursday, May 14, 2009 at
’sNice Brooklyn, from 6:30-10pm.
there may be giveaways.
there may be a dunking booth.
but for now what we know for sure is there will be a giant birthday cake and a keg of beer. beer and cake will be free, but you can also [...]

paper roses: lower eastside girl’s club

Published on May 7th, 2009
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it’s no secret i am a huge fan of the lower eastside girl’s club.
i got hooked on their world peace sugar cookies years ago and they just keep getting more & more creative. take this creative new spin on greening up floral options for your centerpieces.
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the reuse of magazine pages to create [...]

the organic center

Published on May 5th, 2009
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check out the organic center–it’s a wealth of healthy resources whose mission is to communicate verifiable benefits of organic farming.  they have tons of information on food safety, pesticides, nutritional quality and the environment.
i know, it seems a no-brainer, the obvious benefits of organic foods.  and with a veggie garden on the white house lawn, [...]

brooklyn food conference

Published on May 2nd, 2009
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i really wish i were here this weekend so i could go to the brooklyn food conference.
somebody please go and tell me all about it.
Saturday, May 2nd Conference Workshop Sessions with Room Numbers
Food issues hit home for all of Brooklyn–from school lunches, the rise in diabetes, and escalating food costs to immigration, farmers markets and [...]

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