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| Oct 07 6 2007 11:00 AM |
On Saturday, October 6, the Essex County Environmental Center is having an The Essex County Chapter of the Sierra Club will be especially concerned with fostering public awareness of The club and the environmental center are looking for anyone who would like to have some fun, free food and volunteer a few hours to promote the cause. The Festival runs from 11am to 4pm, rain or shine, but volunteers can paticipate as long as they wish. If you can attend; help out the Sierra Club in any way or need additional info, please contact Walt Goldenbaum goldenb1@optonline.n If you can attend; help out the Environmental Center in any way or need additional info, please contact Directions: Rt. 280 E or W to Exit 4A- This will put you South on Eisenhower |
Essex County Environmental Center
Roseland, NJ, 07068 |
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| Sep 07 30 2007 11:00 AM |
No rating yet When: What: EcoFest When: Sunday, September 30, 11:00 AM - 6 PM Where: Click the link below to find out! Event Description: Join us for ECOFEST at Lincoln Center Plaza, featuring exhibits and eco-booths including environmental groups, information, alternative medicine and fitness, animal care, products, healthy food and solar and renewable energy technologies, plus music, dance and entertainment. Highlights are the ECO-FASHION SHOW, the ENVIRONMENTAL CONFERENCE, and the SEOTO ALTERNATIVE FUEL VEHICLES DISPLAY featuring the hottest Solar Cars in the U.S., the CHILDREN'S RECYCLING CRAFTS TENT, the ENVIRONMENTAL ART EXHIBIT and the GREAT TAP-IN FOR CLEAN TAP WATER with the Broadway Greats of Tap Dancing. For more details, go to www.EcoFest.com Also, The New York Sierra Club needs volunteers for their table at the ECOFest. Help Sierra Club table at ECOFEST! Help us give away free energy efficient compact fluorescent lightbulbs (CFLs) and sign people up for our global warming/energy pledge. When you RSVP let us know if you want to help table and we will follow up with more details. Contact Bob Muldoon at bob.muldoon@sierracl Where: Damrosch Park at Lincoln Center, Manhattan When: Sunday, September 30th, from 11 am - 6 pm * * * * * If anyone from this group would like to be a point person to explore the exhibits together and meetup with others at this event, please contact me, Diana at MistyAngel22@aol.com
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| Sep 07 29 2007 3:00 PM |
No rating yet Hi Gang, Below is a request for New Jersey Volunteers for the Keep it Green Campaign to help get the word out about the voting ballot for open space in New Jersey. This was originally sent to me from someone involved with preserving the NJ Highlands which is thusly interconnected. Please take a look and if you can help out please contact the appropriate persons. Thank you, ******************** Request for New Jersey Volunteers for the Keep It Green Campaign: Are you interested in open space, farmland and historic preservation efforts in New Jersey? Do you have a few hours to spare between now and Election Day in November? If so, the Keep It Green Campaign needs your help. This November 6th, New Jersey voters will be asked to pass a ballot measure that provides much-needed funding to our state?s Green Acres, Farmland, Blue Acres, Historic Preservation programs for one year. These programs protect valuable wildlife habitat, preserve open space, create urban parks and safeguard our state?s drinking water supply. We are calling for volunteers to help get the word out about the ballot question. Volunteers can either work from home, at the NJAS office in Trenton or at one of our coalition members? offices located throughout the state. Activities will depend on your interests and skills. The amount of time you spend volunteering can be a little as a few hours a month to full time between now and November 6, 2007. We specifically need your help with the following: o Delivering flyers, postcards and posters to businesses, nonprofits and natural areas near your home o Tabling at events in your area o Stuffing and labeling envelopes o Contacting Park Friends groups and other nonprofits and asking them for their help distributing information about the ballot question o Calling county and local municipal offices and encouraging them to pass a resolution in support of the ballot question o Other activities depending on your interests, skills and the campaign needs Please contact Mark Zakutansky at 609-392-5830 or mark.zakutansky@njau The Keep It Green Campaign is a coalition of over 90 organizations from across the state working to ensure the passage of the Green Acres, Farmland, Blue Acres and Historic Preservation Bond Act of 2007 this November. For more information, please visit www.NJKeepItGreen.or Thanks!
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Allaire Village, Inc.
Farmingdale, NJ, 07727 |
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| Sep 07 29 2007 8:00 AM |
No location was chosen for this Meetup
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| Sep 07 28 2007 7:00 PM |
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| Sep 07 27 2007 6:00 PM |
15 attended (est.) –
This is a brand new event sponsored, started and hosted by Sierra Club Member & Environmentalist James DeSantis. Sounds Like Alot of Fun! Info Below & so you may recognize him at the event, his Photo is at: http://environment.m ******************** Hoboken Green Drinks: Oddfellows, 80 River Street, Hoboken, NJ WHAT:
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COST: Free !!!
GREENDRINKS SPECIALS: ~ $2.50 pints of Yuengling Lager, Amstel Light, Miller Light, Bud Light and Coors Light all night. ~ All Martinis $5.00 all night. ~ $5.00 New Orleans Hurricanes all night.
HOW:
Mapquest Directions to Oddfellows, 80 River St Hoboken, NJ
From NYC: Take the PATH train to Hoboken from 33rd St., 23rd St., 14th St., 9th St. Christopher St. or World Trade Center. Oddfellows is the second building on the left side of River Street, directly across the street from the PATH station.
From the Lincoln Tunnel: Left onto 14th Street, Right onto Washington Street, Left onto Observer Highway, Left onto Hudson Street, Quick right onto Hudson Place, Left onto River Street, Oddfellows is second building on the left side. From the Holland Tunnel: Right onto Observer Highway, Left onto Hudson Street, Quick right onto Hudson Place, Left onto River Street, Oddfellows is second building on the left side. Follow signs to Lincoln Tunnel, Take Pleasant Ave. Exit (last exit in NJ) and follow signs to Hoboken, Left onto 14th Street, Right onto Washington Street, Left onto Hudson Street, Quick right onto Hudson Place, Left onto River Street, Oddfellows is second building on the left side.
From N.J. Turnpike South and Rt. 1-9 South: Left onto Jersey Avenue, Right under railroad trestle onto Observer Highway, Left onto Hudson Street, Right onto Hudson Place, Left onto River Street, Oddfellows is second building on the left side. From N.J. Turnpike North, Rt. 3 and Rt. 1-9 North: Take Pleasant Ave. Exit (last exit in NJ) and follow signs to Hoboken. Left onto 14th Street, Right onto Washington Street, Left onto Observer Highway, Left onto Hudson Street, Quick right onto Hudson Place, Left onto River Street, Oddfellows is second building on the left side.
CONTACT: To get onto the email circulation list or for more info. email Jim at: green@hobokengreendr
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Oddfellows
Hoboken, NJ, 07030 |
13 Yes |
| Sep 07 26 2007 7:30 PM |
No location was chosen for this Meetup
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| Sep 07 22 2007 12:00 PM |
100 attended (est.) –
Hi Gang, Julia Shaw, julia@alaskawild.org She is also looking to train volunteers for Alaska Wilderness Week Sept. 22 - 26 in Washington D.C. - in some cases all or parts of the travel & food expenses may be paid for by the organization, but please check directly with them to be certain about that, because it changes from year to year. It's a great program. I have had a chance to be part of it in years past. Very Exciting Week! Truly, Info Below: Alaska Wilderness Week 2007: Sept. 22-26 A Training and Advocacy Conference in the Nation?s Capitol Become an Alaska Wilderness leader and join wilderness activists from around the country at the bi-annual Alaska Wilderness Week, a 4-day training and advocacy conference held in Washington, DC. and hosted by leading conservation organizations including the Alaska Coalition, Alaska Wilderness League, National Audubon Society, Protect Alaska?s Wild Places Bring your energy, passion and ideas to the campaign for permanent protection of our pristine public lands in Alaska. Whether it is the Arctic Refuge and its dazzling array of wildlife or the Tongass and Chugach National Forests with their ancient old growth rainforests, or the Alaska?s premier bird nesting grounds at Teshekpuk Lake, Alaskan wilderness?now more than ever?is threatened by development. We need your help! Together we will ensure that these magnificent places and our natural heritage remain wild and undisturbed forever. Come join in the excitement as we work to protect our last wilderness frontiers. The next Alaska Wilderness Week is scheduled for Saturday, September 22 to Wednesday, September 26, 2007. Don?t miss this great opportunity to participate in a decades-long tradition! At Alaska Wilderness Week you?ll: ? Attend intensive issue briefings by leaders in the wilderness movement and native Alaskans who will share their expertise on the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Teshekpuk Lake, and the Alaska rainforest in the Tongass and Chugach National Forests. ? Participate in activist training sessions led by dynamic and experienced professionals who share your passion for our wild lands in Alaska. ? Gain important skills to help you deliver key advocacy messages in halls of Congress, in the media, and in your community. ? Meet in person with your elected officials and educate them about wild Alaska. ? Mingle with Members of Congress and congressional staff at a Capitol Hill Reception. ? Network with other wilderness advocates from across the nation. ? Strategize with national wilderness leaders to mobilize support in your state to protect these important national treasures. For more information contact: Julia Millan Shaw julia@alaskawild.org 215-985-2733 To sign up, visit: http://www.alaskawil ******************** Important: Volunteer Environmental Tabling Opportunities! Your Help Appreciated: Hello Alaska Activists, I hope your summer is going well. I have some great tabling opportunities this summer- some real hot tickets. I am looking for volunteers to help us at any of these events. We need people to table, wear the polar bear costume, eat some food and have a good time. We are flexible with the times, especially for the all day events. We can cover the cost of food, gas and tolls and of course give you free admission to these events. I hope you'll be interested in signing up to help us save wild Alaska at these venues. Please let me know asap if you are interested in any of these opportunities. Questions- as always, call or email me! Feel free to forward to those who might be good candidates for this activity as well. Thanks! Julia The Colts Neck Country Fair: Thursday Located in Scenic Bucks Mill Park, 105 Bucks Mill Road, Colts Neck, NJ 07722. Mail us at P.O. Box 553, Colts Neck, NJ 07722 This is a country fair with food, rides, games and music. Thanks! ALASKA
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| Sep 07 20 2007 7:00 PM |
Essex County Environmental Center
Roseland, NJ, 07068 |
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| Sep 07 15 2007 12:00 PM |
100 attended (est.) –
Ocean Conservancy's Saturday, September 15, 2007*. There will be groups involved all over the United States and all over the World! So to find out more info on where to get involved in your area click onto the web site at: http://www.oceancons In Trenton, New Jersey Area the direct contact is: Eileen Thornton: NJ Dept. of Environmental Protection There are 3 places in New Jersey that a Coastal Cleanup will be taking place. Also one in Wildwood area and North Beach Area. -------------------- Please Register Directly & then please feel free to RSVP here too so that people may recognize other people for the group! |
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