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OVGC Community Gathering and Winter Feast

by Tyler Suchman February 2, 2012

From the always awesome Ojai Valley Green Coalition (flyer after the jump)…

Save Energy, Save Money and Save the Planet

The Ojai Valley Green Coalition invites you to its winter community gathering on Friday, February 10. Mingle with neighbors, share a potluck supper and start the new year right with the evening’s…

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Shoots of Green Business in Ojai

by Tyler Suchman January 29, 2012

Fun article by Kit Stolz in the VC Star on The MOB Shop, the Ojai Valley Green Coalition, Modern Folk and Rainbow Bridge. An excerpt on The MOB Shop’s plan to build a free-to-use outdoor bicycle repair stand:

“If I teach you how to fix your flat and how to maintain your…

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OVGC Open Letter From the ED

by Tyler Suchman December 30, 2011

The Ojai Valley Green Coalition, an organization near and dear to my heart, is fundraising with a $10,000 matching donation challenge. Please help by becoming a member (online or check) starting at just $25 a year – yes, for the cost of a bottle of two buck chuck a month, you…

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This Week From the Green Coalition

by Tyler Suchman December 13, 2011

A little housekeeping from the fine folk at the Ojai Valley Green Coalition. Head on down tonight and Thursday.

Valley Wide Info Meeting: New Water Quality Standards
Tuesday, December 13, 5-6:30 p.m.
Chaparral Auditorium
Hosted by the OVGC an Ojai Valley-wide information meeting about new water quality standards and local options to protect water…

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Updates from the Green Coalition

by Tyler Suchman November 29, 2011

from the fine folk at the OVGC…

Tuesday, 11/29 7 PM Training for Signature Gatherers
Ojai Valley Grange, 381 Cruzero Street, Ojai, CA 93023
CA Ballot Initiative Signature Gathering to Begin During the Holidays – This month, lawyers representing a broad and unprecedented health, environmental, and consumer coalition will file papers with the…

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Community Gathering and Harvest Feast

by Tyler Suchman November 14, 2011

PR from the fine folk at the Green Coalition – this looks great. -TS

The Ojai Valley Green Coalition plans to host quarterly gatherings to celebrate, educate and share the work of the Coalition. The first one on Friday, November 18 includes a potluck dinner, a film preview of “Farmy: An Army…

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Green Home & Building Tour & Home Show

by Tyler Suchman September 29, 2011

Some good stuff from the Ojai Valley Green Coalition, Sept 30 and Oct 1. Note the Green Home Show is FREE. Keep readin’…

FRIDAY Sept. 30th: Green Home & Building Tour Reception
5:30-7:30 pm
At Besant Hill School’s Beato Atelier, local organic hors d’oeuvres, wine, a preview of homes, speakers and music.

Tickets are…

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Smart Food for Humans on a Coastal Desert

by Kristofer Young May 24, 2011

I didn’tcactus_sm_web grow up eating prickly pear cactus, but now I love it, grow it, eat the nopales (leaves) and tunas (fruit), and give away potted starts to encourage others to do the same.

We all know that we need to be eating more vegetables; enter the nopal.

Living on a coastal desert…

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Top Ten Reasons to Bike Ojai!

by Suza Francina May 19, 2011

May is National Bike Month and Bike to Work Day is on Friday, May 20. Celebrating is easy — leave your car at home and bike the streets of Ojai!

It’s good to be reminded of the simple truth that bicycling (and walking) are good for the air, the water, the…

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Big Really Big Family: and Canada Larga

by Kristofer Young April 21, 2011

FamilyAug2010webImagine you had a really large family. And imagine that every time you turned around, there was another family need, responsibility or occasion that you felt drawn to respond to. Grampa needs a ride to his chiropractic appointment. Your niece is getting married; shop for gift, pick up tux, rehearsal,…

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