May 22, 2023 Weekly Announcements

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Transportation Lab Meeting – Mon, May 22th

The Transportation Lab is a Local 20/20 Action Group working to promote a transportation system that minimizes need for personal motor vehicles.  Such a transportation system must be safe, convenient and healthy, and it must be based on:

  • People walking, the most healthful mode;
  • People bicycling, the most efficient mode;
  • Mass
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May 8, 2023 Weekly Announcements

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Meaningful Movies presents InHospitable – Mon, May 8th *New*

Join Meaningful Movies on Monday, May 8 at 6:30 PM for our online screening of InHospitable. A community discussion will follow the film.  InHospitable follows the story of patients and activists as they band together in an effort to fight UPMC, a multi-billion dollar nonprofit hospital … Read the rest

May 1, 2023 Weekly Announcements

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Master Gardener Grants Application Deadline – Mon, May 1st

The Jefferson County Master Gardeners Foundation (JCMGF) wants to support Jefferson County residents with up to $1,000 in funding for volunteer horticulture and environmental stewardship projects. Schools, community gardens, individuals, and organizations with not-for-profit projects are eligible to apply. Grants are available for supplies and materials. Monies are not … Read the rest

April 24, 2023 Weekly Announcements

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TLAB Meeting – Mon, Apr 24th *New*
The Transportation Lab is a Local 20/20 Action Group working to promote a transportation system that minimizes need for personal motor vehicles.  Such a transportation system must be safe, convenient and healthy, and it must be based on: People walking, the most healthful mode; People bicycling, the most efficient mode; Mass
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April 17, 2023 Weekly Announcements

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Home Composting Classes – in-person OR online!  – Apr 18th, 19th or 22nd

Join your fellow Jefferson County citizens for an engaging interactive workshop with instruction on how to create and maintain a healthy compost system with food and yard waste. Create compost to amend your soil, retain moisture, provide essential nutrients for your plants, & MORE! Workshop … Read the rest

April 10, 2023 Weekly Announcements

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  Meaningful Movies Presents DamNation – Mon, Apr 10th
Join Meaningful Movies Port Townsend and co-hosts Mt. Baker Meaningful Movies for their online screening of DamNation. A community discussion will follow the film. This powerful film odyssey across America explores the sea change in our national attitude from pride in big dams as engineering wonders to the growing
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April 3, 2023 Weekly Announcements

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Port Townsend Farmer’s Market Opens – Sat, Apr 8th *Updated*
Jefferson County Farmers Markets incubate small businesses and directly connect our community to Jefferson County farmers, artisans, and food makers. Also, our community markets are hubs for connection to nutritious food, the arts, and local culture while knitting friends and neighbors together. Learn more here.
Time: 9 am
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March 27, 2023 Weekly Announcements

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Join the Local 20/20 Earth Month Ecochallenge Team – Sat, April 1st Start 
The Earth Month Ecochallenge 2023: Sustainable Development Goals is a behavior change program that helps you take action to create a healthier world. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations are a commitment to achieving sustainable development across three dimensions — environmental, social
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March 20, 2023 Weekly Announcements

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Citizens for Healthcare Access Monthly Meeting – Mon, Mar 20th
Local 20/20’s Citizens Healthcare Access Group (CHA) is a long running forum of people from the community concerned about healthcare access in Jefferson County. Discussion topics include Charity Care issues at the hospital, Legislative actions supporting local healthcare, public health issues, dental care, mental health and more. There
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