[Summit] Summit Digest, Vol 37, Issue 24

Fri Apr 25 17:33:07 UTC 2008

Hope for the Earth
  Join friends and neighbors THIS SUNDAY from 12pm-2:30
  for Summit's very own FREE "earth day" event.
  Date:  Sunday April 27
  Time: 12pm-2:30pm
  Location: Festival Ballet parking lot (825 Hope Street)

  Kids of all ages can enjoy local story teller Mark Binder at 12:30
  Meet "Maxman" from the RI Resource Recovery Center
  Talk to "Green" representatives from local non-profits about everything from community gardens, to sustainable job training to conservation.
  Free refreshments and fun for all.

  For more information call Monica Anderson at The Miriam Hospital Hotline (401) 793 4040

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Today's Topics:

1. Fwd: Green Landscaping Workshop, April 26th at Save The Bay
(Jim Kelley)
2. FW: [RI-RESTORATION] green infrastructure (Greg Gerritt)
3. Re: baby second hand (Bob Trudeau)

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Message: 1
Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2008 15:02:35 -0400
From: Jim Kelley 
Subject: [Summit] Fwd: Green Landscaping Workshop, April 26th at Save
The Bay
To: "Summit at sna.providence.ri.us" 
Message-ID: <20080424150235.HG93W.11820.imail at eastrmwml09>
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8

I think many people on this list serve may be interested in this:

> From: "Marci Cole Ekberg" 
> To: "James W. Kelley" 
> Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2008 14:32:28 -0400
> Subject: Green Landscaping Workshop, April 26th at Save The Bay
> 
> 
> 
> ________________________________________
> 
> Join us for this free workshop sponsored by Wal-Mart!
> 
> Where: Save The Bay Center
> 100 Save The Bay Dr.
> Providence, RI
> > Date: Saturday, April 26th
> Time: 9:30am to 12:30pm
> 
> Topics to be discussed:
> Environmentally friendly landscape practices
> How to design and construct a rain garden
> Composting 101
> Backyard storm water control options
> Organic pest control
> Bring your checkbook to buy rain barrels ( pre-order a rain barrel ,compost bins, environmentally friendly yard care products, and even native plants.
> Everything you?ll need to kick your gardening season off to a green start!
> Questions? Please contact Marci Cole Ekberg at mcole at savebay.org or call 401-272-3540 ext. 113
> 
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Message: 2
Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2008 15:40:00 -0400
From: Greg Gerritt 
Subject: [Summit] FW: [RI-RESTORATION] green infrastructure
To: Summit Neighborhood 
Message-ID: 
Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1"

This might be of interest. Greg gerritt
------ Forwarded Message
From: Margherita Pryor 

Reply-To: 

Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2008 15:09:43 -0400
To: 
Subject: [RI-RESTORATION] green infrastructure

May 15: AICP Training CD, "Form-Based Zoning"

In many US cities, zoning codes can hinder the proven urban patterns
that once were commonplace in neighborhoods and towns.? Conventional
zoning codes may result in a brutal, placeless landscape.? See case
studies of development where conventional codes have been replaced.
Where: Maguire Group Inc., 225 Chapman Street, 4th Floor, Providence.
Time: 4 to 5:30 PM Contact Krista Moravec or 272-6000, ext. 382 for
details. 1.25 CM Credits

June 10: AICP Training CD, "Green Infrastructure"

More and more communities recognize how parks, greenways and open
spaces contribute to environmental health and good planning. Find out
how some cities are combining existing resources and new investments to
sustain and enhance their environments. Where: Maguire Group Inc., 225
Chapman Street, 4th Floor, Providence. Time: 4 to 5:30 PM Contact
Krista Moravec or 272-6000, ext. 382 for details. 1.2 CM Credits

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Message: 3
Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2008 19:17:40 -0400
From: Bob Trudeau 
Subject: Re: [Summit] baby second hand
To: Neighborhood Summit 
Message-ID: <529C5A13-B86C-4C35-8799-33D07DE2C5AC at cox.net>
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I thought Lovebugs was pretty cool, actually. worth a visit.

Bob

On Apr 24, 2008, at 12:37 PM, Amanda Woodward wrote:

> well, not the actual baby.
>
> thanks for all the suggestions!
> btw, alot of references about Lovebugs at the Hope Artiste Village 
> just across the Pawtucket line for other people with kids to buy for.
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