Rev. Enno K. Limvere October 22, 2019 Warning: Contains Politics During the 1970’s when the United States had an oil shortage and started to make a concerted effort to switch our country off of its dependence on oil and other fossil fuels. Even Exxon made some investments into hybrid technology for cars and President Jimmy Read more about What’s Green got to do with it?[…]
Blog for Green Aberdeen Rev. Enno K. Limvere, President According to an article on our Green Aberdeen Facebook page by EcoWatch, “Planting more than 500 billion trees could remove around 25 percent of existing carbon from the atmosphere, a new study has found. What’s more: there’s enough space to do it.” Aberdeen City Council is Read more about What’s Green got to do with it?[…]
Places in Aberdeen where you can recycle (Here is what we discovered so far) Batteries: Single: Dakota Electronics 423 Brown County 19 S Aberdeen, SD 57401-5530 605-225-1672 Rechargable: Dakota Electronics 423 Brown County 19 S Aberdeen, SD 57401-5530 605-225-1672 Cell Phones: Dakota Electronics 423 Brown County 19 S Aberdeen, SD 57401-5530 605-225-1672 Clothes: Reusable: Goodwill Read more about Places to Recycle[…]
Unapproved Minutes for October 7, 2019 Green Aberdeen General Minutes Those Present: Arlene Cleberg, Sister Mary Lou Geraets, Rob Wedemann, Kim Holmes, Enno Limvere, Eve Larson, Joe Berns, Carl Perry, and Cassy Bitz. Minutes of September 9th were approved as printed. Treasurers Report: Ending balance for the month $1,144.32. Motion to accept, passed and accepted. Read more about Approved Minutes for October 7, 2019[…]
Blog for September 24, 2019 By Rev. Enno K. Limvere The Chautauqua went off well. We had 8 speakers and almost 50 in attendance. Good weather, good food, and good music capped off the day. I had on our schedule for 5 speakers for each about 25 minutes, but most were brief so we are Read more about What’s Green got to do with it?[…]
Rev. Enno K. Limvere September 17, 2019 This Friday there is a world-wide strike that is happening to draw attention to the crisis of global climate change. A young teenager named Greta Thunberg starting striking her school on Fridays because she wondered why should she continue to learn if the world is being destroyed now. Read more about What’s Green got to do with It?[…]
Blog for September 10, 2019 Rev. Enno K. Limvere, President of Green Aberdeen Our Green Aberdeen membership met out with Margaret James at Easton Castle last night to put some of the final touches for our Chautauqua. You can check out our event page on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/1536496206486408/ Last year we partnered up with the Easton Read more about What’s Green got to do with it?[…]
September 5, 2019 Now that we have the ability to apply for grants, Kim Vandover, Cassy Bitz, and I explored some grants that we can apply for. Some groups we have found are: Aberdeen Area Community Foundation, South Dakota Community Foundation, 3M Environmental Grant, Knight Foundation, Wells Fargo Environmental Foundation, Kresage Foundation, and Patagonia. We Read more about What’s Green got to do with it?[…]
Vendor Agreement Easton Castle/O-TE-LA Castle Campground Forest Vendors are welcome to sell on the castle grounds for 10% of sales or $10 whichever is less. If you make no sales there is no charge and if you make $100 or more the charge is $10. Donations are always welcome. If you forget or do not Read more about Chautauqua 2019[…]