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# Green Events and Classes

2010 Event Calendar
Date | Event | Location | Cost
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Mar 16, 2010 | Nature Preserve Hike | Burkeline Nature Preserve | $10.00
May 09, 2010 | Mothers Day Walk | Meridian Park | Free
Jun 05, 2010 | Day Hike | East Side Park | $10.00
Jun 24, 2010 | Glaciel Park Tour | Meridian Park | $10.00
Jul 02, 2010 | Beginners Backpacking - 3 days | Burkeline Mountains Resort | $125.00
Jul 17, 2010 | East Trail Hike | East Side Park | $10.00
Sep 10, 2010 | 3-Day Backpack | Burkeline Mountains Resort | $125.00
Sep 14, 2010 | Book Club | East Side Community Center | Free
Oct 16, 2010 | Day hike at the Dunes | Shoreline Park | $10.00
Oct 18, 2010 | Volunteer for Homeless Shelter | North Side Community Center | Free
Oct 23, 2010 | Book Club | West Side Community Center | Free
Oct 30, 2010 | Halloween Haunted Hike | West Side Park | $10.00
Nov 14, 2010 | Nature Photography Photo Group | South Side Community Center | $5.00
Dec 18, 2010 | Holiday Party | West Side Community Center | Free
Jan 28, 2011 | Community Potluck | West Side Community Center | Free
Jan 29, 2011 | Cross Country Ski Trip | Burkeline Mountains Resort | $65.00
Jan 31, 2011 | Volunteer Day for City Animal Shelter | Meridian Animal Shelter | Free
Feb 16, 2011 | Nature Photography Photo Group | South Side Community Center | $5.00
Feb 19, 2011 | Cross Country Ski Weekend | Burkeline Mountains Resort | $165.00
Feb 27, 2011 | Winter Hike | Burkeline Nature Preserve | Free
Feb 27, 2011 | Cross Country Ski Outing | Meridian Park | $10.00
Mar 11, 2011 | Book Club | West Side Community Center | Free
Mar 14, 2011 | Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser | South Side Community Center | Donation
Mar 14, 2011 | Winter Hike | Burkeline Nature Preserve | $10.00
Mar 27, 2011 | Open House | GreenStart Offices, Meridian | Free
Apr 23, 2011 | Spring Flower Hikes | Burkeline Nature Preserve | Free
Apr 24, 2011 | Day Hike | Burkeline Nature Preserve | $10.00
Apr 30, 2011 | Advanced Backpacking - 3 days | Burkeline Mountains Resort | $125.00
Oct 30, 2011 | Halloween Haunted Hike | West Side Park | $10.00
Nov 13, 2011 | Nature Photography Photo Group | South Side Community Center | $5.00
Dec 31, 2011 | New Year's Eve Party | West Side Community Center | $25.00

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2010 Class Schedule
Class | Description | Length | Day | Cost
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Choices for Sustainable Living | This course explores the meaning of sustainable living and how our choices have an impact on ecological systems. | 4 weeks | M | $40
Exploring Deep Ecology | An eight-session course examining our core values and how they affect the way we view and treat the earth. | 4 weeks | F | $40
Future Food | Explores food systems and their impacts on culture, society and ecological systems. | 4 weeks | Tu-Th | $80
The Impact of Globalization | This class explores the affect of global trade on local environments and economies throughout the world. | 6 weeks | Tu | $60
Green Gardening | This class explores a variety of ways to plant, weed and sustain a garden, emphasizing green techniques to reduce waste, chemical fertilizers, herbicides and insecticides. | 6 weeks | Sa | $60
Green Home Construction | This class will review the basic components of residential construction, focusing on energy efficiency and renewable energy technology integration. | 4 weeks | Th | $40
Healthy Choices for a Healthy Planet | This class examines the influence advertising and media can influence us and our view of the world. | 4 weeks | W | $40
Home Composting Made Easy | This class teaches you how to set up and maintain a home or backyard composting station | 6 weeks | Tu-Th | $80
Intro to Renewable Energy | This class compares and contrasts wind, hydro and solar power. | 4 weeks | Su | $40
Intro to Sustainable Communities | This class explores how sustainability can be applied to our local communities. | 4 weeks | Su | $40
Overview of State and National Standards | This class will give you a detailed introduction to state and national residential building and energy efficiency standards. | 6 weeks | M-Tu | $80
Protecting Place | This class focuses on knowing and protecting your local environment and ecology. | 4 weeks | W | $40
Simplicity in Motion | This course evaluates our modern lifestyles and reviews the choices we make on a daily basis that can renew our connections to family, friends and the natural environment around us in a sustainable way. | 4 weeks | Th | $40
Window Box Gardening | This class shows you how to supplement your diet with herbs, fruits and vegetables that you can grow even in a window box garden. | 6 weeks | Sa-Su | $80

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