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Regional Environmental Council of Central Massachusetts
P.O. Box 255
Worcester, MA 01613
Tel: 508-799-9139
Fax: 508-799-9147
Email: recouncil[at]recworcester.org

Location: 9 Castle St #1
Worcester, MA 01610
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Upcoming Events
 
 
City of Worcester
Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day
Saturday, May 31, 2008
 
Proof of residency required
BY APPOINTMENT ONLY
To make an appointment or for questions, call 508-929-1300.
 
For details on what materials will and will not be accepted, take a look at the flyer.
 
 
 
Permaculture Design Course
June 11-19, 2008
Plowshare Farm (Greenfield, NH - only 60 miles away!)
 
 
Class, meals, lodging included. Details at http://www.permie.us/downloads/dickpdcjun08.pdf  or UTUBE Dick Pierce
 

Permaculture is a powerful set of design principles for living more sustainability, within local resources, cooperating with Nature's designs, realizing joy and abundance in the process. This course takes beginner/pro through Intro, Principles, Fundamentals of soil, water, climate, garden/farm, orchard/ timber, urban/rural, etc., and a Design Workshop to produce your own design. Class and field trips – great local speakers - farms, CSA, Green/natural building, timber, co-housing, renewable energy. Life/world changing.

 

Earn up to $100 discount! Ride your bicycle to Course - $1/mile. $50 off for Seniors; $50 if you ride a motorcycle (Laconia is only 70 mi. north and runs thru June 22), or for 2 in a car.   Email dickpiercedesigns@gmail.com for rules and OK.

 
 
 
Taste of Shrewsbury Street
Help raise money for YouthGROW!
 
Tuesday, June 24, 2008
5pm-9pm

 
Cost: $25 per button
(Buttons purchased on the day of the event will cost $30)
 
Going to Worcester's Taste of Shrewsbury Street just got yummier!

Buttons for the event are available from a number of sources, but if you purchase buttons directly from REC or Bay State Savings Bank the full $25 will be donated to REC to support the YouthGROW program.

To buy a button, call REC at 508-799-9139 or visit a Bay State Savings Bank location and you will be eating for a great cause!
 
To view the flyer, click here.
 
 
Check back frequently for updates.
 
 
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Last Updated 06/3/08