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A Resource Center for MDC Administrators, Faculty, Staff and the
South Florida Community
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Past
Programs Fall 2007
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Climate Activism
Training

Bill McKibben -
Keynote Speaker
Mike Tidwell -
Activism and Grass Roots Training
Harvey Ruvin and Captain Dan Kipnis
Guest Speakers |
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Thursday, November 29, 2007
- 5 pm
MDC Wolfson Campus, Room 3210
300 NE 2nd Avenue, Building 3000
Link to campus map
http://www.mdc.edu/wolfson/GeneralInfo/campus_map.asp
Co-sponsored by
Earth
Ethics Institute * Biscayne Nature Center
Operation GreenLeaves * Friends of the Everglades
Faiths United For Sustainable Energy * One Campaign
Miami
Environmental Education Providers * Emerge Miami
Broward County Audubon Society * Dream in Green
Green League of Broward County * The Earthman Project
Tropical Audubon Society * Miami Dade College |
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Celebrate Your Inner and Outer Beauty
Saturday November 3, 2007 from 10 am -3 pm
at
The Green Urban Living Center
Miami Dade College North Campus,
11380 NW 27 Ave, Bld 300.
Holistic treatments including The BodyTalk System™, yoga and
relaxation, mini-facials, mini-makeovers, and manicures will be
conducted through the day. Healthy snacks donated by macrobiotic
bakers and local chefs will also be available.
Sponsored by: Be Healthy Inc, Girl Power, and
The Earth Ethics Institute of Miami Dade College
are joining together to present this alternative health fair on |
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Gene Leedy and the
Sarasota School of Architecture
A Lecture by Gene Leedy
Monday,
November 12, 2007
MDC, Kendall Campus, Bldg. 6, Room 6120 at 7 pm
11011 SW 104th Street
Sponsored by
MDC School of Architecture, DoCoMoMo FL,
Architecture Club AIA Miami, Max Strang Architecture,
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Celebrate the Kendall Organic Garden
Tuesday, November 13,
2007
!1 am
Near Building 6
Planted and Cared for
by
Students and Faculty of the
Department of ESL and Foreign Languages
Seedling give-away
Tomato tasting
Garden Talk with Cliff Middleton |
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Plant
a Thousand Gardens Project -
In Conjunction with Slow Food
Miami and Three Sisters Farm
EEI
Organic Gardens
in the Community
Plant
an Organic Garden at Home
Planting can begin as early
as October and as late
as January and harvesting will start 70-100 days after you plant
and continue for 5-6 months
Purchase
an 8’Ring Garden Kit including
- Soil
- Pre-cut trellis
- Drip irrigation tube
- Healthy Plants
The list
of vegetables includes, but not limited to, broccoli, pole beans
and bush beans, purple, yellow and green, various lettuces, collard
and mustard greens, Genovese basil, Thia basil, tomatoes, red
cherry, sungold, cherokee purple, black from tula, matts wild
cherry, trophy, angora and others. we also have papaya, which
can be planted now and will produce in about 7 months.
- Fertilizer
- Delivery-
can be delivered on weekends
(All of these
materials are included in the kit with price for the kit ranging
from $125-$500 depending on your soil and installation requirements.)
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You
only need 10’ in diameter
for an 8’ Ring Garden
and harvest is usually
100 pounds
of tomatoes, as well as herbs,
and lettuce, marigolds
and nasturtiums. |
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