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Great news!  SMILE Sustainability Committee will be meeting this Second Thursday at West Moreland resident, Judy Bluehorse’s home.  Her home is located at 1935 SE Harold Street.  We’ll gather at 7:00.  Judy is a renown permaculture expert and advocate.  We’re fortunate to be invited into her home for some great sustainable community chatting!

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SMILE Station Habitat Work Party

Title: SMILE Station Habitat Work Party
Location: SMILE Station
Link out: Click here
Description: We’ll be having a work party to pull invasive and non-native plant species from the property. There will be an AmeriCorps crew on hand for some of the heavy lifting. Some food and drinks may be provided for the event…TBD.  Cheers, PK
Start Date: [...]

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Solarize Portland comes to SMILE

Last month, the Energy Trust of Oregon’s, Lizzie Rubado came to SMILE to discuss a fantastic buying opportunity for residents and guests.  Lizzie has been managing the Solarize SE Portland Project which is creating a bulk buying opportunity for home owners throughout Portland.  We had a standing room only crowd with a substantial representation from SMILE residents! [...]

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SMILE is going for the Gold!

Your neighbors at the last board meeting voted to go for the Gold with a Backyard Habitat Certification.  This is great news and a great opportunity for SMILE.  Your neighbors from the Sustainable Sellwood Committee, have been discussing an opportunity like this for quite some time.  We’re very fortunate to have Gaylen Beatty as a [...]

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Just a reminder about Green Drinks coming up this First Wednesday on October 7th. As always, we’ll be at the big table at The Muddy Rudder around 6:00.
Along with green advocates, contractors and volunteers some neighbors from the Oregon Tilth will be stopping by. They are a great organization and one of [...]

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Title: SMILE Sustainability Committee Meeting
Location: TBD
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Description: The SMILE Sustainability Committee meets at a different residence each month.
Start Time: 19:00
Date: 2009-09-10
End Time: 21:00

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Sellwood Green Drinks

Title: Sellwood Green DrinksLocation: Muddy RudderLink out: Click hereDescription: Community gathering to chat about any and all things \”green\” and delightful…Start Time: 18:00Date: 2009-10-07End Time: 20:00

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Title: Community Greenhouse Event @ Sellwood Middle School
Location: 8300 SE 15th Ave, Portland, OR 97202 – Sellwood Middle School
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Description: Green Speaker Series event at Sellwood Middle School: Topic: Sellwood Community Greenhouse Project. Sellwood Middle School, Wednesday, March 11th, 7 pm
Please come and network with a volunteer team from the middle school to [...]

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