Sentences with phrase «at a community garden»

Teen volunteers can help maintain hiking trails, hand out water at a marathon aid station, pull weeds at a community garden or work with young kids as a camp counselor.

On the weekends, Melanie can be found hiking, enjoying local events and eateries with family and friends, or volunteering at her community garden.

Drop off 11 July at the Community Garden at South Ocean Ave & Terry St. at 8:30 AM; pick up at same place 11 July at 2:00 PM.

I will be investing in a plot at a community garden (in walking distance of my lab and apartment) this summer in order to further help the environment.

Getting involved in the school bake sale, helping out the local theater group, or planting flowers at the community gardens are all great ways to branch out.

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In addition to the usual benefits (health care, dental, etc.), workers at the beloved ice cream maker's South Burlington, Vt., headquarters have access to sponsored gym memberships, on - site yoga and Pilates classes, a shared community garden, and quiet rooms where they can go to sneak a few ZZZs during the day.

«We opened the gates for all to participate in this important entrepreneurial endeavor, and the community responded,» added Darel Ross, co-director at Start Garden.

Currently I work three jobs so I can support my family, I pay my taxes, I sometimes volunteer at the women's shelter downtown, I support my local community garden and I run a craft group.

So the community must also be a garden for heresy, or at least for the testing of new ideas.

St John's account of the resurrection and encounter of Jesus with Mary of Magdala in the garden where Jesus calls Mary by name becomes for Vanier a sign of hope for us all, and when the disciples react with disbelief and ridicule at Mary's good news Vanier is reminded of the tensions in all human communities that can only be transformed by living in the Spirit who is sent by Jesus as a sign of his undying love for his followers.

In cities around the country, community and at - home gardens have become increasingly popular.

I want to tell you about a small vegetable patch at our city's community garden that we challenged ourselves to take care of last year (as strange as last year sounds).

Back in February, I started a little garden plot at the Mueller Community Gardens in my neighborhood.

I have also found many resources in our town like the community garden at our local health food store.

Hari Pulapaka, chef and owner of Cress Restaurant in DeLand, Florida, scored a spot at a local community garden to sprout his organic produce for vitamin - packed salads like this one.

The wedding will be held in the Tuscan - inspired gardens at the winery followed by a reception for about 150 guests, all as a part of Wilson Creek's Giving Back to the Community Program.

At my local farmer's market, there's a Community Table where people can sell what they make, or extra produce they have from their garden.

«Our raised bed garden is a key teaching tool for Baxter children who learn about plants and gardening from an early age,» said Juan Fernandez, Development Director at Baxter Community Center.

Washington, a tailback at Gavilan Community College, rushed for 3,565 yards in two seasons, second in junior college history to Clyde Russell of Garden City (Kan.) Community College, who amassed 3,676 yards in 1971 - 72.

Students will increase their skills and learn new ones by participating in single and double matches at Garden City Community Park.

All registrations for garden plots at the east location are accepted at the Eola Community Center, 555 S. Eola Road, in Aurora.

West Location Jericho Road and Barnes Roads, Montgomery All registrations for garden plots at the west location are accepted at the Prisco Community Center, 150 W. Illinois Ave., in Aurora.

All registrations for garden plots at the west location are accepted at the Prisco Community Center, 150 W. Illinois Ave., in Aurora.

East Location Oakhurst Forest Preserve (1574 Fifth Ave.), Aurora All registrations for garden plots at the east location are accepted at the Eola Community Center, 555 S. Eola Road, in Aurora.

Join us at the Sycamore Trails Park Community Garden.

Today, in Jaime's garden, we get to peek at one family's creative suburban backyard garden as well as their community school garden, which Jaime helped create.

Several dozen dirty gardening gloves are clipped to the wire fence with clothespins at the Lafayette Community Garden located in the San Francisco Bay Area.

communities absolutely can plant gardens, teach kids about real food and offer more real food at school, home, and social gatherings.

* Designer Rinda West will speak on how gardeners can use native plants grouped in their natural communities from 10:45 to 11:45 a.m. April 28 as part of the «Art in the Garden» at the Beverly Art Center, 2407 W. 111th St.. Other speakers at the event, sponsored by the Morgan Park / Beverly Hills Garden Club, will address gardening with children, worm composting, beekeeping and making mead.

Inexpensive sources of plant material include your community garden's seed swap and spring plant sales; there's also the Green and Growing Fair to be held April 28 at Garfield Park Conservatory (for more details, go to garfieldconservatory

includes a mind blowing number of initiatives that address intersections with schools, child care, cities, towns and counties, Indian Country, and faith communities, as well as efforts to connect kids with salad bars at school, outdoor initiatives, parks, museum and gardens, reading, and chefs.

Get up to speed on starting an edible community garden at the 7th Annual Dig In!

It's okay if you don't happen to own your own chicken coop, but why not grow food with your child via a simple pot of herbs on the windowsill, or a plot at the local community garden?

The trail begins at Habitat's parking area, goes by the community gardens and photo - voltaic solar array, winds through the pine forest, meadow, and birch woods, and reaches Turtle Pond.

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The Community Garden at Canoe Meadows in Pittsfield has been welcoming organic green thumbs to its 4.5 - acre garden for more than 30 Garden at Canoe Meadows in Pittsfield has been welcoming organic green thumbs to its 4.5 - acre garden for more than 30 garden for more than 30 years.

The vegetables came from a two - bed organic garden planted at Burgess - Peterson last February with the support of several community non-profit groups.

Also at 12:30 p.m., the SUNY Board of Trustees holds an open, formal meeting, Nassau Community College, 1 Education Drive, Garden City.

Also at 6:30 p.m., the SUNY Board of Trustees holds an executive session, Nassau Community College, 1 Education Drive, Garden City.

At 1 p.m., Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. and others work on the Latinos Unidos Community Garden with the help of student volunteers who are taking part in the Bronx Youth Corps, 427 E. 157th St., the Bronx.

(New York, NY)-- Today, downtown elected officials, including State Senator Brian Kavanagh, Congresswoman Nydia Velazquez, Congressmember Jerrold Nadler, Comptroller Scott Stringer, Public Advocate Letitia James, State Senator Brad Hoylman, Assemblymember Yuh - Line Niou, and Assemblymember Deborah Glick joined with Community Board 2 Chair Terri Cude to release the following statement in opposition to the City's proposed housing development at the beloved Elizabeth Street Garden: «The City's decision to build housing at Elizabeth Street Garden is both unfortunate and a great disappointment.

«There is more work to be done to ensure the long term protection of community gardens,» Quinn said at the Chelsea Recreation Center, where the overflow crowd left dozens waiting in line to enter even an hour into the hearing.

CHELSEA — A mother reminiscing about watching the blue jays and beekeepers at the East Village's Green Oasis Garden was one of 80 attendees who showed up at public hearing Tuesday on new rules proposed for community gardens.

Following meetings will take place on April 30 at 6 p.m. at Bronx Community College, 2155 University Ave.; Queens Library at Flushing, 41 - 17 Main St. in Queens; Brooklyn Botanic Garden, 990 Washington Ave.; and The New York Public Library, Stephen A. Schwarzman Building, 475 Fifth Ave. in Manhattan.

New York Botanical Garden President Gregory Long and long - time community garden activist Karen Washington were guests at the White House on Friday, where Michelle Obama «presented the 2010 National Medal for Museum and Library Services to The New York Botanical Garden and nine other cultural instituGarden President Gregory Long and long - time community garden activist Karen Washington were guests at the White House on Friday, where Michelle Obama «presented the 2010 National Medal for Museum and Library Services to The New York Botanical Garden and nine other cultural institugarden activist Karen Washington were guests at the White House on Friday, where Michelle Obama «presented the 2010 National Medal for Museum and Library Services to The New York Botanical Garden and nine other cultural instituGarden and nine other cultural institutions.

Community support officer Josh Hayward, who works for Louth's neighbourhood policing team, said: «The day at Lacy Garden primary school proved extremely useful and informative for everyone involved.

At noon, Jack Schnirman is sworn in as Nassau County Comptroller with remarks by state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli, Nassau Community College, College Center Building, Room 252, 1 Education Drive, Garden City.

In an address that matched the scope of Mayor Michael Bloomberg's «State of the City» speech two weeks ago, Stringer pushed a number of proposals, including a bank that would entice immigrants and a community vegetable garden to be built at City Hall.

An over-flow crowd showed up to meet the candidates at Flynn's Garden Inn, and when it came time for the candidates and other community organizers to deliver their remarks, the gathering had to move to a larger space in an outside patio that was still not large enough to accommodate the huge turn - out.

The Bureau of Environmental Health and the Oneida County Health Department will present an update on community gardening efforts on Tuesday, June 18th beginning at 6:30 pm at the Thomas Lindsay Public Safety Building on James Street in Utica.