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		<title>Free sod, Friday til Monday</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Home Resource has twenty pallets of sod available to the first comers through Mountain West Environments from Friday May 18 to Monday May 21. They are a low grade blend of grass, and interested parties can contact David Epstein at 970-291-9555 or Jeremiah at 970-846-8837.]]></description>
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		<title>ReTree planting in Oak Creek &#8211; May 9</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 20:51:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In order to grow the ReTree Steamboat event, planting was expanded this year to neighboring towns, thanks to our partners at the Colorado State Forest Service who facilitated the additional plantings as well as the site coordination for the in-town plantings.  The first area outside of Steamboat that tree saplings were planted in Oak Creek [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Helping to keep the river clean</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 20:01:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A dozen volunteers, half of of which were children, gathered to put a new coat of spray paint next to the storm drains along the river in downtown Steamboat today to help keep the river clean. The project is part of Yampatika&#8217;s educational program for river health, to help educate river enthusiasts, bike path users, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Electric Vehicle Day &#8211; May 17</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 17:16:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Governor John Hickenlooper has proclaimed Thursday May 17 as Electric Vehicle Day in Colorado, and the nonprofit Northern Colorado Clean Cities (NCCC) is planning several educational events in Steamboat Springs to celebrate. NCCC will host a public education table for Colorado Rides Electric Day from 3:30 to 6 p.m. May 17 outside the Bud Werner [...]]]></description>
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		<title>YVSC is beneficiary for Yoga Day</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 19:26:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This year the Yoga Center of Steamboat has chosen Yampa Valley Sustainability Council&#8217;s Sustainable Schools program as the beneficiary of their 4th Annual Yoga Day fundraiser on Sunday, May 20 in Library Hall of the Bud Werner Memorial Library. The center offers this day &#8220;in the spirit of Seva (service),&#8221; where local yoga teachers donate [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Learn How to Go Zero!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 18:21:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This May 8th and 9th from 10am-12pm Zero Waste Coordinator Carol Lacey will be training locals on how to &#8220;Go Zero.&#8221; Businesses and individuals are invited to come learn how to make their home or work Zero Waste and how to host their own Zero Waste Event, what supplies to order, how to coordinate compost [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sustainable Schools sponsors Energy Bikes project</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2012 02:20:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Steamboat Springs High School Engineering Club is making energy bikes for Strawberry Park and and Soda Creek elementary schools&#8217; energy conservation curriculum. Spurred by the Elementary Student Body President, Cole Puckett, as a dual-mission of campaign success and inspiring promise to power iPods, light bulbs and stereos at their school with the power of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Twin Enviro Makes Going Zero easy</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Apr 2012 16:22:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This April, Twin Enviro Services, home to Northwest Colorado&#8217;s only industrial compost facility, made &#8220;Going Zero&#8221; easy for residents of Steamboat Springs with their new Residential Compost Program. The program was offered up early last winter and was set to begin when Twin Enviro had 50-75 interested parties on their list, and that time has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Earth Hour March 31, 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Apr 2012 20:17:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Steamboat Turned Out and Took Action! In its third year of celebrating the global event of Earth Hour, the Yampa Valley Sustainability Council expanded upon this newly adopted tradition with a new venue and the African Drum Ensemble. On March 31 2012 from 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. local time, YVSC and WWF asked individuals, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Marczyk&#8217;s Message: Your Wallet Has Power</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 23:28:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday&#8217;s Talking Green topic on &#8220;Buying Sustainably at your Grocery Store&#8221; given by Pete Marczcyk, &#8220;Denver&#8217;s most eloquent grocer&#8221; according to the Denver Post, enlightened the large group on the powers of the consumer.  His most poignant statement: &#8220;Don’t be seduced by that cheap chicken or 99 cent pork.&#8221; Marczyk has educated around the state [...]]]></description>
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