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Colony: The Endangered World of Bees

May 12, 2011 No Comments

Slow food event! Thursday, May 19, 7pm, Peace Church, Duluth

The award-winning film Colony: The Endangered World of Bees (free), beekeeping equipment display, honey ice cream cones ($1). Honey bees pollinate one third of our fruits and vegetables. Entire colonies are dying off. This film brings to life the fascinating world of bees — and the possibility of their disappearance. Volunteer to set up room, serve ice cream, clean up. (email = mdragich @ d.umn.edu, Slow Food Lake Superior). Peace Church is at 1111 N. 11th Ave. East, Duluth.

Reviews:
Colony Looks at the Disappearing Honeybee
Colony Film Explores Bees, Beekeeping and CCD


Events

Friday! (3/25) ‘Farmers Take the Stage’ at Amazing Grace Cafe

Mar 25, 2011 No Comments

Please join us for a fun-filled night of musical and variety talent presented by members and supporters of the Lake Superior Sustainable Farming Association!

All proceeds go directly toward the work of the Lake Superior Sustainable Farming Association.

lssfa.org | amazinggraceduluth.com

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UMD Used Computer Sale – WED OCT. 20

Oct 19, 2010 No Comments

location: UMD Stores Express
location: UMD’s KSC / KPLZ lower level (1 floor below bus-stop, across from Northern Shores coffee-shop)
Wed. Oct. 20th

**UMD Students only from 8am to 10am**
Open to general public 10am to sell-out / 4pm)
ALL SALES FINAL, sale info/questions 726 6218

Used computer complete list is here:
http://www.d.umn.edu/book/umdcc/usedcomputersale2010.htm
(or) http://umdstores.com

726 6218 for questions/info as sale progresses

Computers generally 4 years old or older

Some of the items:
$80, Qty. 105 = Dell Opt. GX 270 / 280 Towers (2.8ghz, 512 or 1gb ram, WinXP install disc, ms/kb/power-cord)

$120, Qty. 21 = Gateway M460 laptop, 1.7ghz, 512 ram, WinXP

$200, Qty. 20 = Apple iMac, Early 2006, 1.83ghz, 2gb ram, 160hd, **price firm, no price reductions. owner will take unsold back **


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5 Steps to Simple Zero Energy Building in Northern Minnesota

Apr 29, 2010 No Comments

“5 Steps to Simple Zero Energy Building in Northern Minnesota”
Carly Coulson, architect

Thursday, April 29, 2010 at 7pm
Unitarian Church, 835 W College St, Duluth

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Events

Permaculture event @ UMD (March 27)

Mar 24, 2010 No Comments

Permaculture classes are coming to Duluth this Saturday! Get inspired! Only $15 for three sessions of classes.

What is Permaculture?

Permaculture Duluth (March 27)
Click to register online

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