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FRESH the Movie

By jimw ⋅ September 2, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

[ September 12, 2010; 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm. ] Transition Town Media’s Food Group presents FRESH the Movie on Sunday, September 12, 2010 from 1:30 P.M. to 3:30 P.M. at the Middletown Free Library, located at 21 N. Pennell Road, in Lima, PA.

FRESH celebrates the personal stories of the farmers, thinkers and business people across America, who are re-inventing our food [...]

Locavore Banquet & Mini-Fest!

By jimw ⋅ August 9, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

[ August 28, 2010; 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] A TRANSITION TOWNS EVENT
Celebrating Cheltenham’s growing capacity to produce and enjoy locally grown foods. Commissioner Kathy Hampton is hosting this event.

Location: Curtis Hall/Arboretum
Greenwood Ave. & Church Rd.
Wyncote, PA 19095
rain or shine

Food produced locally is kinder to our environment, healthier, helps us stay in touch with the people and the methods that are producing it, and [...]

No Funny Money: Local Currency Sustains Local Economies

By jimw ⋅ July 2, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

Paul Glover, a local green and sustainable person, who runs the web site Green Jobs Philly, had an article published recently by keystone edge. Click here to go to that article.
Paul has been involved with setting up local currencies for a long time, as well as setting up local health initiatives for residents who can’t [...]

Transition Town Media Food Working Group

By jimw ⋅ June 30, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

[ July 12, 2010; 7:15 pm to 9:00 pm. August 2, 2010; 7:15 pm to 9:00 pm. September 6, 2010; 7:15 pm to 9:00 pm. October 4, 2010; 7:15 pm to 9:00 pm. November 1, 2010; 7:15 pm to 9:00 pm. ] 1st Mondays (except July!)

Our mission is to create a local and sustainable food supply that will drastically reduce carbon emissions, rebuild food resiliency & self-sufficiency and strengthen our local economy. We’re currently looking to start new community gardens wherever possible and looking for new projects to take on. Please contact Marion at KarunaRN@aol.com for location [...]

Gathering the Genius: Creating a Resilient, Lean Energy Community

By jimw ⋅ May 14, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

[ May 27, 2010; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Location: Curtis Hall
Greenwood Ave. & Church Rd.
Wyncote, PA
You are invited to Gathering the Genius: Creating a Resilient, Lean Energy Community–a Transition Towns event, sponsored by Cheltenham Twp. Commissioner, Kathy Hampton.

Our mission as a Transition Town Initiating Team is to act as a “catalyst” empowering the talents & skills (the genius) within our community to vitally [...]

Transition Town Media Awareness Raising

By jimw ⋅ May 4, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

[ July 27, 2010; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. August 24, 2010; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. September 28, 2010; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] We present a program of general interest to the public on the 4th Tuesday of each month. These events are held at the Media Community Center, Media, PA.

In July we will be showing a film about two 11-year-old girls as they explore their place in the food chain. Sadie and Safiyah take a close [...]

Transition Town Media Steering Group

By jimw ⋅ May 4, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

[ May 16, 2010; 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. June 13, 2010; 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. July 11, 2010; 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. August 8, 2010; 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. September 12, 2010; 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ] We discuss general business, plan events and other projects, and discuss ideas. Please join us and let us know your ideas for a brighter future in Media! We meet in the Reading Room in the Main Building at Pendle Hill, 338 Plush Mill Rd., Wallingford, PA. Contact George Owen at gcowen01@yahoo.com, cell: 414-241-9336, if you [...]

Transition Town Media Energy Working Group

By jimw ⋅ May 4, 2010 ⋅ One comment

[ May 7, 2010; 7:15 pm to 9:00 pm. June 4, 2010; 7:15 pm to 9:00 pm. July 9, 2010; 7:15 pm to 9:00 pm. August 6, 2010; 7:15 pm to 9:00 pm. September 3, 2010; 7:15 pm to 9:00 pm. ] We share ideas and initiate projects to enable us to reduce home energy usage as well as learn how to localize our energy systems to reduce our carbon emissions, increase our resilience, and strengthen our local economy. We will create visible energy projects that encourage community building and participation. We meet above Media Wellness Center, [...]

A Transition Towns Building Energy Descent Plan

By jimw ⋅ April 22, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

[ April 27, 2010; 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Two Green Building Experts Will Detail How to Transform a Local Home and Church From
Energy Users into Energy Generators Using Short, Medium and Long-Term Strategies

WHEN: Tues April 27, 6:30-9 PM Program: 7PM, Vendors: 6:30
WHERE: Calvary Presbyterian Church, 217 Fernbrook, Wyncote, PA
WHO: Grahame E. Maisey, P.E., Energy Master Planner; Laura Blau, AIA, Certified Passive [...]

EARTH EVENING Presentation

By jimw ⋅ April 22, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

[ April 22, 2010; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Come watch these relevant, must-see films and participate in the following discussion

A Transition Towns Event http://www.TransitionCheltenham.org/
Location:  Arcadia University, 450 S. Easton Road, Glenside, in the Chat Performance Area, Dining Hall Complex
What:  A Transition Cheltenham Team presentation
Film showing: “Power of Community” – the story of how Cuba lost half of its on-going oil supply overnight [...]

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