April 13, 2020 Weekly Announcements
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April 6, 2020 Weekly Announcements
| Zoom Drop-in Help – Mon-Fri – 9:30 a.m. *New Online* Do you have questions about using Zoom video meeting software? Join Jefferson County Librarian Andrea Hergert for help in learning how to use Zoom, how to download the app, how to set up and join meetings, audio and video settings, and more. Mondays – Fridays from 9:30-10:00am. Get details here |
Climate on Tap – Mon. April 6th – Live! Online!!
Project Drawdown – 100 solutions to the climate crisis
Time: 7:00-8:30 PM Location: via Zoom; link in April 6 edition of the Announcements or see the L2020 web page
We will spend an engaging time exploring the 100 most substantive solutions to reverse global warming, based on meticulous research by leading scientists and policymakers around the world. Learn about current … Read the rest
March 30, 2020 Weekly Announcements
| Dr. Locke’s COVID-19 Update – Mon March 30th – 9:45 a.m. *Online* Weekly COVID-19 weekly update with Jefferson County Public Health Officer, Dr. Thomas Locke at today’s meeting of the County Commission. To watch live or recorded videos of the entire 9am Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) meeting including go to the website for videos of meetings. You can choose |
March 23, 2020 Weekly Announcements
Climate Prep Action Group – Local 20/20 – Mon March 23rd *Online*:
Interested in learning more about how climate change will impact Jefferson County, and what we can do as a community to prepare? Attend our meeting to learn about current projects and how to get involved, and/or learn more here. The meeting will be online using Zoom: … Read the rest
King Tide – March13, 2020
The tide waits for no man, and not even COVID can stop it! There was a higher than average predicted tide on March 13th (9.0′ predicted), that gave us another chance to visualize the higher sea levels that will become more often in the future due to global sea level rise, and a few of Local 20/20’s Climate Action Group … Read the rest
March 16, 2020 Weekly Announcements
Note: Due to the COVID-19 virus, most Local 20/20 meetings will be online. Please contact us if you have questions. Since events we list may be canceled on short notice, you may want to check with the event contact person to confirm. For local information on the coronavirus pandemic, see the Jefferson County COVID-19 website with links to weekly updates … Read the rest
March 9, 2020 Weekly Announcements
Beyond Waste Action Group – Local 20/20 -Tues March 10th *Cancelled*:
The Beyond Waste Action Group meets the second Tuesday of each month at either 10:30 am to 12 noon or 7 to 8:30 pm, depending on the month. The group looks at many issues including food-waste composting, plastics reduction and recycling, reduction of garbage on an individual and … Read the rest
March 2, 2020 Weekly Announcements
Climate on Tap – Mon March 2nd:
This month’s topic is “Earth Day 2020: 50th Anniversary of Earth Day. Where were we then? Where are we now?”As we prepare to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, we’ll take a long look at where we were then, where we’ve come in 50 years, and where we … Read the rest
Leader Column – Feb 29th Repair Cafe
Here is Local 20/20’s regular Resilience Review column in the Port Townsend Leader, published 12/4/19. Thank you PT Leader!
Repair Cafe Coming to Port Townsend on Feb 29
By Janet Welch
What comes to mind when you see the term “Repair Café”? Don’t feel bad if you don’t immediately conjure an image of 10 or so local folks sitting … Read the rest