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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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The Great Cloth Diaper Change for Earth Day!

by Suza Francina April 19, 2011

Guest Editorial by Monica Marshall and David Goldstein

Ojai and Ventura Cloth Diaper Advocates Go for a Record!

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On April 23 at 9 am, Ventura County parents will join thousands of families across twenty-two countries to achieve the Guinness World Record for the most cloth diapers ever changed simultaneously. The Great Cloth…

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A cosmic effort: Ojai woman fights to protect the night sky

by Suza Francina January 21, 2011

This article in the VC Star has so far generated 131 comments, and I haven’t even had a chance to chime in yet about the effects of artificial light at night on plant life and other living things.
Read more: http://www.vcstar.com/news/2011/jan/18/ojai-woman-fights-to-protect-the-night-sky-a/?partner=popular#comments#ixzz1BgCOj7Bd

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Ojai E-Waste Collection: 1/8/11

by Tyler Suchman December 21, 2010

From the fine folk at the OVGC…

In partnership with the Ojai Valley Directory, Ojai Community Bank, Gold Coast Recycling & Transfer, and E-Recycling of California, the Ojai Valley Green Coalition will once again hold an e-waste recycling event next month on Saturday, January 8, in the bank’s parking lot, located…

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Ojai Trees Wins ReLeaf Grant For Ojai

by linda Harmon December 4, 2010

Ojai Trees members Kathy Nolan, LInda Harmon and Caryn Bosson unload 15 gallon trees during an early Ojai Trees planning event.

Ojai Trees members Kathy Nolan, LInda Harmon and Caryn Bosson unload 15 gallon trees during an early Ojai Trees planning event.

Calling all tree planters! Mid-point into their fall planting events, Ojai Trees has been awarded a grant from the California ReLeaf Program to plant new street trees.

According to Ojai…

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Support the OVGC

by Tyler Suchman November 23, 2010

As a board member of the Ojai Valley Green Coalition, I know how hard our volunteers work, particularly Executive Director Deborah Pendrey. The board and the resource committee has discussed extensively how we can build more financial support from the community, to ensure the Green Coalition has the resources it…

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OVGC: Creek Restoration Tomorrow

by Tyler Suchman November 19, 2010

From the fine folk at the Ojai Valley Green Coalition…

Saturday, November 20 – Volunteers are invited to join the Ojai Valley Green Coalition Creek Riparian Habitat Restoration Project this fall. Help is needed to clean up the creek banks and plant native species. Our last Saturday workday for 2010, November 20,…

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OVGC: Creek Restoration Work Day

by Tyler Suchman November 8, 2010

from the fine folk at the Green Coalition…

Saturday, November 13: Volunteers are invited to join the Ojai Valley Green Coalition Creek Riparian Habitat Restoration Project this fall. Help is needed to clean up the creek banks and plant native species. The Saturday, November 13, workday will begin at 9:30 a.m.…

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Volunteer: Creek Riparian Habitat Restoration Project

by Tyler Suchman November 3, 2010

from the fine folk at the Ojai Valley Green Coalition:

Saturday, November 6: Volunteers are invited to join the Ojai Valley Green Coalition Creek Riparian Habitat Restoration Project this fall. Help is needed to clean up the creek banks and plant native species. The Saturday, November 6, workday will begin at 9:30…

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