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By Valerie Nett What’s the Oshkosh Vagabond Network Free Store? It’s a thing people do for other people because they can. It doesn’t come together in one night. It’s each of us, squirreling away a little money for someone else.…
Amanda and her husband Andrew created and maintain the Read Community Garden at Read Elementary, Algoma Blvd. in Oshkosh. I participated in the Unconference on May 30th at Algoma Bld Church. Amanda led a session on community gardens. When she…
Saturday, May 23 with the first Grassroots Uprising Mutual Aid Market. We had excellent weather to setup a clothing swap and grassroots mutual aid org hang out in Opera House Square, downtown Oshkosh. Thanks Valerie Nett for bringing your idea…
There is a new community garden space going in on Oneida St. in Appleton at Zion Lutheran Church. The garden will be tended by NEW HMong and they will be growing food for the Multicultural Coalition and local food programs.…
Media Release from MREA The Midwest Renewable Energy Association (MREA) invites community members from across the region to attend our Solstice Celebration on Saturday, June 13 from 1–9 p.m. at our headquarters, located at 7558 Deer Road, Custer, WI 54423. …
Saturday, May 8th was the day for the Doty Park Shoreline Volunteer Planting event. We had great weather for putting in over 200 new native plants along the restored shoreline at Doty Park on Doty Island. Over 30 people joined…
May 8th I went to a native plant sale at the Hortonville Community Center that CERV Hortonville put on to grow awareness of native plants in the area. CERV, Community Environmental Restoration Volunteers, is an organization focused on doing small,…
Farmers Union organized an education and fun field day at In Nature’s Thyme on May 7th. During the urban farm field day we explored seeds, soil and sustainability on the micro scale! In Nature’s Thyme is an 1/8 acre urban…
On May 6th I was asked to lead a garden clean up and prep for planting with a work group from the Community Foundation of the Fox Valley region at the Multicultural Coalition’s community garden. Maria Mason is the Multicultural…