UPDATES and other news from Lin _____________________________________________________________________________________ 4/12 -- Dear EHC folks... Next Thursday, 4/22 (Earth Day), Mayumi and I will be going to Seattle for the events described below. Featured topic: Precautionary Principle Speakers: Carolyn Raffensperger (you've read her book), Ted Schettler (PSR MD), Peter Montague and others. I have room for 2 others to come along, so please let me know if you'd like to join us. We'd leave Evergreen at 10am and be back around 7pm. __________________________________________________________________________ 4/5 -- CIMAS Workshop Wedn. 4/8 3pm L2126 STUDY LANGUAGE, CULTURE & ARTS IN ECUADOR Spanish Language and Latin American Arts and Culture - A unique interdisciplinary approach to study abroad - Study Spanish and Ecuadorian culture while experiencing firsthand life in Ecuador's capital city, Quito - Administered by CIMAS, an Ecuadorian NGO, in cooperation with the Washington State Cooperative Development Programs in Ecuador - Minimum one year college-level Spanish language or equivalent - Internship possibilities in Spring Qtr with previous term participation Credits: 16 Costs: $4,400 per quarter for tuition& fees, homestay, 2 meals per day and field trips. Airfare not included. For more information and application, contact the Office of International Programs and Services at extension 6312, or stop by L1401, 11am-1pm drop-in advising. Visit the CIMAS website at http://www.cimas.edu.ec --- You are currently subscribed to tesccrier as: nelsonl@evergreen.edu This list is for announcement of Evergreen-sponsored events and other announcements related to life and learning at TESC. To unsubscribe send a blank email to leave-tesccrier-9278V@lists.evergreen.edu or .... Visit http://www.evergreen.edu/lists, browse to the list you want, "Enter" the list(using e-mail address and password if any), then select the "Leave (unsubscribe)" button. ---------------------------------------------------------------- 3/31 -- Here is a list of up-coming classes for this week at FreeSkool and beyond. Please help us spread the word and forward this on to other folks who might be interested. If you would like to see a full description of these classes or to register please respond to this email or on our website at: www.freeskoolco-op.org. Thanks for supporting your community skill share! Activism in the Age of the Professional NGO Sat., April 3, 10-2 at the downtown Olympia Public Library (8th Ave) presented by Ted Whitesell Intro to On-line Security Thursday April 7th, 7-9pm at Media Island (816 Adams St)presented by Kayden Getting your issue into the press Thursday, April 8, 7-8pm at Media Island (816 Adams St) presented by Andy Graphic Design and Media Outreach Tuesday, April 13 5-8pm at the downtown Library (8th Ave) presented by Tim Simons and Michelle Pajika The power and practicality of Non-violence/ the nuts and bolts of grassroots organizing Sunday, April 18th 1:30-5pm at the Olympia Publilc Library (8th Ave.) Presented by Glen Anderson Reworking the World: Media Literacy, Local Economy, & Radical Politics in the South Sound April 21st 6:00 - 8:30 pm at the Olympia Public Library (8th Ave) Presented by Last Word Books and the Olympia Zine Library Intro to Permaculture and Natural Building: permaculture design and cob oven building April 30-May 2nd at Abundance Farm 1 1/2hr south of Olympia (carpools available from Oly, Portland, Tacoma and Seattle) presented by Deston Denniston of Terra Commons and Abundance Consulting contact: Deston ddenniston@pugetsound.org These classes are offered as part of the Citizen's Toolkit, a series of workshops running from February through April. For more info on the FreeSkool please check out our website: www.freeskoolco-op.org. Olympia Community FreeSkool FreeSkool@Ureach.com www.freeskoolco-op.org 1-877-296-4981 P.O. Box 7204 Olympia, WA 98507 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------