Monthly Archives: April 2021

Tuesday April 187:30 am-7:30 pm School Board is a critically important part of our lives but gets little attention. Thank you to School Board members for your dedicated work for the children of Fayetteville. The current Board president is Nika Waitsman, doing a great job. I’ll hunt up the other candidate and share her next week. Here’s more about her: www.nikaforfayetteville.com Election Day Polling Sites: Baldwin Church of Christ – 4377 Huntsville Rd – Fayetteville Central United Methodist – 6 W. Dickson – Fayetteville Covenant Church – 4511 W. Wedington Dr Fayetteville Genesis Church – 205 Martin Luther King Blv […]

At a moment when 99% of people on the planet are searching for ways to make change happen, the concept of transformational networks need to get into our everyday vocabulary Transformation is about deep changes in the nature of relationships, power, allocation of resources, values, systems… For transformation to occur, networks need to be structured to … What Network Science Reveals read the full post her

Palestinian Children Deserve a LifeRegister here for webinarApril 20 – 7:00 pm Central Please join the #nowaytotreatachild campaign for our monthly webinar on April 20! On April 20 at 8 p.m. Eastern / 5 p.m. Pacific, we will share the findings of the No Way To Treat a Child report, launching on April 17, Palestinian Prisoners’ Day, and updates on congressional advocacy in the United States. We hope you can join us! Register for the webinar » The upcoming report will be a vital tool in your advocacy—it contains everything you need to know about the Israeli military detention of Palestinian children. We hope […]

Workshop and Dinner Series at the FarmFirst Event — April 11 Forage & Feast: Early Spring Foraging Sunday, 3:30pm-8pm $135.00 Full Workshop & Culinary Craft followed by Dinner Learn the craft of foraging and enjoy a natively sourced wild dinner.https://appleseedsnwa.org/events?category=Wild+Table

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7:00 pm Central8 BILLION ANGELS premiere event on Earth Day on April 20th with moderator Chris Packham hosting a conversation with special guests Stuart Pimm, Latanya Mapp Fre, Amita N. Vyas and producer Terry Spahr.   HERE is a look at the trailer.   We are asking for your support and to help us spread the word and raise awareness about 8 BILLION ANGELS national releases on 4/23 .8 BILLION ANGELS, tells the truth about the conflict between the size of our global population and the sustainability of our planet. With many theaters closed because of the pandemic, Abramorama will […]

Sat April 17 – 2:00 pm – Omni Center groundsONLY ONE SLOT STILL OPEN!Led by popular local experts! The workshop will be co- led by UA Entomology Professor Don Steinkraus and native plant specialist Jane Steinkraus.    The event will cover the importance of native plants in fostering healthy butterfly and other insect populations. We will discuss how to select and nurture native plants. The workshop will conclude with volunteers planting the butterfly garden.    The event will be outside on the Omni grounds and limited to 15 socially distanced participants. It will be streamed on Facebook live and recorded for the Omni Center’s Youtube channel.  […]

We have a world to rebuild; So we need to find ways to look at evil geniuses creating power for themselves and then turn back to our real work undeterred.   What I turned to is this interview from my ol’ favorite, Yes! Magazine.  Zenobia Jeffries, the editor, is interviewing adrienne marie brown about the immense healing our nation and our culture need to engage in to move into this big transition we look for.   Looking for the ways to start healing all the deep hurts of the authoritarian system is a first step in learning how to move forward together. Here […]