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DEVELOP YOUTH AND CONSERVE NATURAL RESOURCES FOR A STRONG, SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY.

NEWS & EVENTS

2012 Health Harvest

Saturday, May 19
10:00am-1:00pm Volunteer project
1:00-3:00pm Fun farm activities open to all
Petaluma Bounty Farm
55 Shasta Avenue, Petaluama [MAP]

Conservation Corps North Bay's AmeriCorps members in partnership with Petaluma Bounty present the 2012 Health Harvest. Come support your local Petaluma Bounty Community Farm, participate in this fun work-day in the sun and learn about personal and family health care services available in Sonoma County. Learn more.

Celebration of new 680 trail

Saturday, May 19, 9:30am
Meet at the eastern trailhead- the intersection of the 680 trail and the Luiz Ranch fire road on the Terra Linda/Sleepy Hollow (TL/SH) Open Space Preserve.

Join us for a ribbon cutting ceremony and trail tour officially opening the 680 trail. The 2.9 mile 680 trail links the Terra Linda/Sleepy Hollow Divide and Loma Alta open space preserves. Construction involved park staff, Conservation Corps North Bay, private contractors, consultants and nearly 150 volunteers.

05.09.12 New Marin Trail to Open May 19 [PDF]

Backyard composting workshop for the home, school & office

Sunday, May 20
2:00-4:00pm
Indian Valley Organic Farm & Garden
1800 Ignacio Boulevard, Novato [MAP]

Sponsored by Zerowaste Marin, instructors Farm Supervisor Henry Wallace and AmeriCorps member Tristan Hvid will cover in this free workshop such topics as what is composting; compostable materials; building your pile, observation and maintenance; stacking compost bins, tumblers, worm composting, and the 3-bin system; and options for municipal composting. Register.

Accepting applications to Project ReGeneration summer youth program.

Session I: June 18-July 13, 2012
Session II: July 17-August 10, 2012

If you’re a youth entering sixth to twelfth grade, this could be the best summer of your life! Project ReGeneration provides young people with the opportunity to get involved in environmental education and community service as well as practice teamwork and self-confidence. It’s also a great way to spend quality time outdoors, make new friends, and have fun. Apply today.