Wednesday, September 15, 2010

SEAC 2nd DAY
SPIRIT VEGETABLES: MUSHROOMS ARE NOT VEGETABLES

ST. MARY's River putting out a lot of baby oysters!
-We need volunteers Friday and Saturday (listed under events on the blog)

Tomorrow morning: The oysters are getting dumped 10:30, at the river center. Need help sorting.
It will be really cool!!!1

RIVERFEST: SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 25th IN HISTORIC ST. MARY's

NEED HELP WITH: PUMPKIN PAINTING, WADE-IN, SETUP TABLES, AND Other stuff
TABLING: Putting a table out and representing your group and giving information
WADE-IN: Walk out into the river til' you can't see your tennies at riverfest
IZZY, our terrapin will be there. He wants you to be there. come.

CAMPUS CLEANUPS: Cleanups at the point, the greens, etc. picking up bottles after parties and such. BE RESPONSIBLE FOR YOUR PARTYING

Ideas for how we can use the green space at the crossroads between QA, DORCH, and Campus Center : Email Danny! (drutherburgmarshall@smcm.edu)

SHELLEY Talked - FOOD AND WATER WATCH (based in DC) - She's tryin to get Arsenic out of Chickens so you can eat it better. This is related to Chesapeake bay - Go to meeting tomorrow, September 16th
for more info go to
foodandwaterwatch.org

(Leslie)Off-Shore Wind campaign
Off-shore wind legislation - focusing on governor race....

APPALACHIA RISING -> Mountaintop removal
-Washington DC
-Sept 25-27
-Activism Workshops
-Day of Action - September 27th
-We have a van, and 25 housing spots reserved for people! We can find a way for everyone who wants to go.
MORE INFO!

WEEKEND IN OCTOBER -> ST. MARY'S ENVIRONMENTAL WEEKEND
People Visit, there will be workshops?
-eco-parties?
-Looking for a working group for people to help out with this
We did it before and 60 people came!
If you want a certain workshop to be there, email Caroline (She's under the contacts on the blog homepage)

WORKSHOPS IN GENERAL
email paula (pjriner@smcm.edu) about workshops you want to do this semester at seac or if you have any ideas how you could host, or help participate in a workshop
-how to contact important people on campus
-how to host a potluck
-fundraising
-Mt. Top Removal
-Science of CO2
-Issues with the Chesapeake
-How to make green cleaning supplies? (Elliott)

Things people want more info on:...?
Should we just eat banana bread?...

We need people to help out with snacks! VEGAN PL0X