GREENWORK: THE WESTERN MASS GREEN ECONOMY WORKING GROUP

12:30-2:30pm, Brown Bag Lunch at Noon, Pioneer Valley AFL-CIO Hall, 640 Page Boulevard, Springfield (732-7970). GreenWork consists of advocates for a Green Economy which serves local communities; guarantees workers' rights to organize; and promotes community-owned sustainable projects. On the agenda: progress report by GreenWork Organizational Subcommittee on our Articles of Organization and By-Laws.

 
Clothesline Barn Raising

October 24, 2009 is a day that will be remembered as a milestone in international environmental sustainability action. Millions of people around the world will simultaneously engage in meaningful environmental action to draw attention to ways we can impact climate change and build community.

In our community, there is a drive to get 350 homes to pledge to put up clotheslines in their yards.

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