Archive for November, 2009

Center For Justice Fundraiser, Wednesday, November 18

Spokane Riverkeeper Rick Eichstaedt hosts a Breakfast for the Environment fundraiser at 7:30 a.m. at the Red Lion River Inn. Proceeds to benefit the Center’s environmental work including our work on land use and the Spokane River. Please contact Heather Beebe-Stevens at hbeebe-stevens@cforjustice.org or 509 835 5211 to RSVP.

Red Lion River Inn

700 N Division

Wednesday, November 18, 2009 from 7:30am - 8:30am

Green Drinks @ Whitestone Winery, June 8

Spokane Green Drinks
events are held the 2nd Tuesday of each month starting at 5:30pm at
various locations. Green Drinks is a monthly, free and informal
networking events for “eco-professionals” and anyone interested in
conversation, conservation and/or cocktails.

This month’s Green Drinks are going to be at Whitestone  Winery at 111 S Cedar on June 8th, at 5:30pm.

Solar Power - The investment with strong returns, November 21

Learn the basics of Solar Power and what is required to get started. The cost of the class is $35.00 to include materials and handouts. All classes are limited to 20 people.

Please contact Nadine Sullivan at 509-924-8803 or email nadine@ecodepotinc.com to register.  Click here to see other upcoming events for Eco Depot.

Located at Eco Depot, Inc.

1326 E. Sprague Avenue, Spokane, WA.

November 21, 2009 9:00 A.M. - Noon

Women Farmer Roundtable November 20th

Join us for the second of two information-packed, local women farmer support-building round tables.  Meet resource people, experienced and new farmers to ask questions, discuss what works and build local networks to sustain your community.

This round table includes:

  • USDA RMA insurance and AGR-Lite
  • Business planning tools
  • Energy alternatives
  • Farm succession planning

For more information and to RSVP, contact Colleen Donovan at 509-306-0059 or email her.

Friday, November 20th

12:00 to 4:00

Spokane County Extension Office

222 N Havana, Spokane WA 99202

Women Farmer Roundtables November 6th and 20th

Join us for two information-packed, local women farmer support-building round tables.  Meet resource people, experienced and new farmers to ask questions, discuss what works and build local networks to sustain your community.

First round table includes:

  • Direct Marketing
  • Value-added production
  • Navigating rules and regulations

For more information and to RSVP, contact Colleen Donovan at 509-306-0059 or email her.

November 6th & 20th (Fridays)

12:00 to 4:00

Spokane County Extension Office

222 N Havana, Spokane WA 99202

Food and Faith Forum, Saturday, November 14th, 2009

Spend the day discussing how we can help create a sustainable food network where the land is protected and people receive the safe, nutritious foot that they need.

Admission $20- includes lunch
For more information and to RSVP contact Felicia at 509-294-3944 or faithandenvironment@gmail.com
Tickets will be sold at the door
Sponsored by St. Mark’s Caring for Creation Committee and The Faith and Environment Network
Saturday, November 14th 9am-3pm
St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, 316 E 24th Ave

Green Drinks at Left Bank November 10th, 2009

Spokane Green Drinks events are held the 2nd Tuesday of each month starting at 5:30pm at various locations. Green Drinks is a monthly, free and informal networking events for “eco-professionals” and anyone interested in conversation, conservation and/or cocktails.

This month’s Green Drinks will be at Left Bank, 108 N. Washington St., Suite 105, on November 10th, 2009 at 5:30pm.