Groton Local is a non-profit organization working to reduce energy consumption, promote local food & economy, and to ensure sustainability for future generations by becoming locally self reliant. Groton Local is located in Groton, MA. U.S.A
Local Synergy Febuary 2010
Submitted by root on Wed, 01/27/2010 - 18:31Welcome to Febuary 2010 GrotonLocal Newsletter
Table of Contents
- Editor's Note
- Upcoming Events and Happenings
- Farm-to-School Update
- Quarterly Meeting Notes
- Kids' Corner
- Groton Local Quarterly Meeting Thanks
EDITOR'S NOTE
Go Green Around the Home seminar Thursday, Jan. 14 -- 7 PM in Littleton
Submitted by root on Tue, 01/12/2010 - 21:48Go Green Around the Home seminar Thursday, Jan. 14 -- 7 PM in Littleton
Feb 7th: Book Discussion
February 7, Sunday afternoon
Groton Local Energy Group is sponsoring a book discussion on Sunday,
February 7, 2:00pm to 4:00pm, at Groton Public Library (Sibley Hall), 99 Main
Street, Groton, MA. On review will be Sustainable Energy - without the
hot air by David J.C. Mackay. The author is a professor of Physics at the
University of Cambridge in the UK and brings a physicist’s perspective to
understanding our energy systems – renewable and otherwise. You can
Jan. 18th: Quarterly Meeting Potluck
Dear local Locals,
January 18, Monday evening
The arrival of a new year offers many opportunities to reflect and renew
so... come and do it with Groton Local! This is an invitation to
celebrate a new year, a new decade, and community on Monday evening,
January 18 -- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day -- 5-7 p.m. at First Parish
Church of Groton, 1 Powderhouse Road / intersection of Main Street and
Route 40. Representatives from Groton Local and five local organizations
Video Library update
Sustainable Design Seminar video has been uploaded.
I would like to thank Bob Fleiser for editing and postingi
Please check our video library. Link always available at the top of the page at
or you can access via the following link Video Educational Libary
Happy New Year.
HEAC Sponsored Talk: Energy Efficiency for Older Homes: Jan 12th
The Harvard Energy Advisory Committee is sponsoring a talk energy efficiency for older homes Jan. 12 at 7:30 in the Harvard Library. This talk, by Jeff Rhodin, was well-received when he spoke in Lexington in the fall. I hope some of you can join us. -Sydney
"Celebrate Community 2010 - Groton Local Potluck Dinner"
Submitted by root on Tue, 12/15/2009 - 19:09"Celebrate Community 2010 - Groton Local Potluck Dinner"
Join Groton Local* in celebrating community again on the evening of Martin
Luther King, Jr. Day, Monday, January 18, 5-7 p.m. in the Vestry of First
Parish Church of Groton (FPCOG). Representatives from Groton Local,
Groton-Dunstable Education Foundation, The Peace Project, Groton
Sustainabilty Commission, Florence Roche School Garden Project and Groton
Local Synergy -- December 2009 and January 2010 NewsLetter
"The Screening Room at the Grange" will show case "About a Boy" Dec. 18th @ 7:30pm
Submitted by root on Mon, 12/07/2009 - 21:28"The Screening Room," upstairs in historic Grange Hall, 80 Champney Street
(Groton), continues its 2009 - 2010 Season on Friday, December 18, at 7:30
PM, with "About a Boy" (one showing only).