Cottage Fermentation Class

August 5, 2011

~Reskilling our Community ~ The BASICS of Cottage FERMENTATION …creating healthy probiotics from the orchard, field and garden… Let’s Ferment a New Local Culture! Saturday, October 1st, 2011 Little Lake Grange Kitchen 10am to 2pm, bring a sack lunch ~ $40 Fee ~ Half Price to Grange members! ~ Register now ~ Limited Space Introduction more »

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Current events

July 29, 2011

Thurs. Aug. 4 at 4pm at the Farmers Market (Bud Snyder Park) there will be a free solar cooking class. Friday, Aug. 5 at 5pm at the Grange will be a potluck with WELL-founders Jason & Kristen Bradford. Jason will talk about what he’s been up to since leaving Willits and answer questions. Also don’t more »

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July August Newsletter

July 9, 2011

July-Aug. WELL newsletter is now available for download. Highlights include: July 9, 4pm: Michael Rupert at Willits Center for the Arts July 15 and 21, 7pm: Films – Farmageddon and Queen of the Sun (Bees) July 30, 2pm: Transition Town Community gathering Aug. 27, 10am: WELL’s 6th annual Garden Tour Articles on Green Uprising “Cease more »

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Notes from Transportation Forum

July 1, 2011

by Madge Strong How do and how can Willits area residents get moving. That was the question addressed by five presenters at a transportation forum sponsored by WELL (Willits Economic Localization) on June 26 at the Little Lake Grange. The subjects covered included the status of the CalTrans freeway bypass, the Sherwood Road/101 intersection, rails more »

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Brookside School Farm Needs Your Help

June 15, 2011

Brookside School Farm hosts Organizing meeting, You-Pick and Farm Work Days.
Join Us.

We will hold a meeting to work on fundraiser event coordination, volunteer recruitment, produce distribution, possible new chicken project, and more. We welcome new participants who want participate in the important off-farm work of organizing our non-profit educational farm. Join us Wednesday, June 29 4pm at the Willits Action Group, WAG office on Lenore St. by the WISC center and
Recreation Grove.

Please come by the farm this week for You-Pick. Snap peas, lettuce, broccoli, onion, chard, and more are for sale. Makes a great family outing. You can’t get produce fresher then this.

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