Beyond Waste Action Group – Local 20/20 – Tues August 13th:
The Beyond Waste Action Group meets the 2nd Tuesday of each month at either 10:30 a.m.-12:00 or 7pm-8:30pm, depending on the month. The group looks at a number of issues including food-waste composting, plastics reduction and recycling, reduction of garbage on an individual and community level, and various other waste-related topics that spontaneously come up during the meeting. Newcomers are always welcome. Email Lisa for info on monthly agenda and meeting time and venue.
Time this month: 10:30 – 12:00 noon Location: Uptown PT. For address contact Lisa.
All County Picnic – Sun August 18th *Don’t Miss It!*:
Join us for the 7th Annual All County Picnic. Preparedness, Resiliency and Family Fun! This years event features a robust line up of speakers and demonstrations, nearly 40 interactive booths, a whole new event layout and a special focus on Food Resilience. 7 years baby! Keeping it fresh! The All County Picnic motivates East Jefferson County residents to develop resiliency through fostering community and raising awareness about local emergency resources. The Picnic is a chance to shake hands with local emergency management, first responders, community leaders and elected officials, eat (free!) corn on the cob with your neighbors and learn about the resources that exist to serve you and your community. Featuring food vendors, group games, information booths, speakers and demonstrations, kids’ activities and, yes, free corn on the cob, this celebration is as fun as it is informing. More info, a full list of vendor booths, workshops topics /schedules and much more here.
Time: 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Location: HJ Carroll Park, 9884 Rhody Dr., Chiumacum, WA 98325
Above is a short excerpt, see the full set of announcements here.
