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Focus on Food, Part 2: Notes from a Naturopath - Task Force Talk
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Focus on Food, Part 2: Notes from a Naturopath. Avani Patel-Miller, DC, ND. When Lisa Rogers Lee first informed me about this blog, I thought “What a great way to educate and learn about living a more sustainable lifestyle! Many folks, especially on the coastal regions, but steadily growing here in the Midwest, are turning to more sustainable sources of food. I believe that our food. A general rule I use with many of my pediatric patients is that if you cannot tell me where the food came from just by loo...
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New Series Starts Today! Focus on Food - Task Force Talk
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New Series Starts Today! What does food have to do with sustainability? Lisa Rogers Lee “whets our appetite” with this question in her post entitled, “Give Us This Day Our Daily Bread," the first entry in our new series,. See below) The connections between food and sustainability are many and complex. Food is not just what you find on your plate. It is part of a multi-faceted system of cultivation, production, distribution, and consumption that we can steward sustainably – or not. Garden ministers," and.
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Blog Archives - Task Force Talk
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Focus on Food, Part 4: "We Love to Eat! We Love to Eat! By Rev. Patricia Conley,. Rector, St. Ann's, Woodstock, IL. Maybe your church is like ours:. We love to eat. St Ann’s parishioners have transformed the concept of “church potluck” into an exquisite art form. It seems like so many of our events and activities include the enjoyment of a shared meal. Gourmet is our middle name. And oh, did I mention that PRAYER is important at St. Ann’s? Perhaps, something in which every age-group may participate?
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Focus on Food, Part 4: "We Love to Eat!" - Task Force Talk
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Focus on Food, Part 4: "We Love to Eat! We Love to Eat! By Rev. Patricia Conley,. Rector, St. Ann's, Woodstock, IL. Maybe your church is like ours:. We love to eat. St Ann’s parishioners have transformed the concept of “church potluck” into an exquisite art form. It seems like so many of our events and activities include the enjoyment of a shared meal. Gourmet is our middle name. And oh, did I mention that PRAYER is important at St. Ann’s? Perhaps, something in which every age-group may participate?
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Making Connections for the Common Good. Bruce, Jerry, and Lisa. At the invitation of The White House Office of Faith Based and Neighborhood Communities. Bruce Beavis and Lisa Rogers Lee of The Bishop’s Task Force on Sustainability attended and presented at the Connecting Communities for the Common Good event on December 6th, 2011 in Chicago. One-Stop Shopping for Energy Audit Help. Check it out at http:/ energyauditchicago.weebly.com. And chaplaincies throughout the Episcopal Diocese of Chicago. Therese ...
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Eastertide Earth Day: Two Sermons - Task Force Talk
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Eastertide Earth Day: Two Sermons. By Jessica Abell, at Pacific School of Religion, Berkeley CA, April 23, 2012. Lessons: Acts 3:12-19; Psalm 4; 1 John 3:1-7; Luke 24:36b-48 [Third week of Easter, Year B). Today is Easter three and while egg dying kits are 90% off at CVS, and Cadbury eggs are getting harder and harder to find again, while the rest of the world –in the northern hemisphere anyway- is looking towards summer, it is easy to forget that we celebrate Eastertide for seven weeks! That for these f...
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Focus on Food, Part 4: "We Love to Eat! We Love to Eat! By Rev. Patricia Conley,. Rector, St. Ann's, Woodstock, IL. Maybe your church is like ours:. We love to eat. St Ann’s parishioners have transformed the concept of “church potluck” into an exquisite art form. It seems like so many of our events and activities include the enjoyment of a shared meal. Gourmet is our middle name. And oh, did I mention that PRAYER is important at St. Ann’s? Perhaps, something in which every age-group may participate?
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218 E Benton St * Aurora, IL 60505 * 630-897-7283. The NiCor audit replaced most of our spigots with efficient flow nozzles, it also let us know of projects they are willing to support. We are currently waiting for our plumber to do a boiler tune up which will be repaid by NiCor. Here is a link to the 2-15/16 Kane County Recycling Green Guide which lists all of Kane County's recycling resources! That is chock full of information, resources and tips and has a page, The Seven Pillars of Sustainability.
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Energized for Energy Conservation: a report from Washington - Task Force Talk
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Energized for Energy Conservation: a report from Washington. On September 13th this year, I was honored to be a guest of. The White House’s Office for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships. The event was titled, “Greening America’s Congregations through Energy Efficiency: A Call to Action.”. After a few talks it struck me! Getting down to the hard facts:. If America’s more than 370,000 houses of worship cut energy use by 20 percent…. The most compelling talk of the day for me did not talk about numbe...
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