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Jane Alexander is attending Pam Richart's event
March 1, 2010 from 7pm to 9pm
Do you want to know how people built, and lived and worked in, a self-sufficient community in Rogers Park in the past? In our last meeting we learned about the ways that Rogers Park residents met their needs before white settlement, and in March we'…
February 20
"How wonderful to live around people who don't live for money." A quote from North American Indians by George Catlin. Such statements can topsy-turvy your mind, I think, and lead to a different way of seeing things. That's hard to do and I think we…
January 28
This group is a place where we can question the stories that underpin our failing civilisation, examine the stories of other traditions, and perhaps craft new ones that will serve us better as we transition into the future.
January 28
Jane Alexander is attending Pam Richart's event
Let's Transition Together! at Heartland Cafe
January 26, 2010 from 7pm to 9pm
Are you ready to make sauerkraut with Lan and Milton? Learn about the history of resiliency in Rogers Park? Spend some time with friends in our working groups? We hope so! Join us at Heartland Cafe on January 26th! Stay to eat, drink, socialize and…
January 25
Jane Alexander is attending Cynthia Kasper's event
Collapse, The Movie at Music Box Theater
December 11, 2009 from 7pm to 9pm
Americans generally like to hear good news. They like to believe that a new president will right old wrongs, that clean energy will replace dirty oil and that fresh thinking will set the economy straight. American pundits tend to restrain their pess…
December 4, 2009
December 6, 2009 from 6pm to 8pm
Fermentation workshop at Milton's house Sunday, December 6, 6pm-8pm. We'll be making chickpea miso and making/tasting wine/mead/cider. Bring a snack or beverage to share.
December 2, 2009
Jane Alexander is attending Pam Richart's event
December 3, 2009 from 6:30pm to 8pm
At our last two meetings we've brainstormed ideas and visions of what Rogers Park could look like as a more resilient, self-sufficient, and sustainable community in the years to come. We've also thought about projects that will help us get there. O…
December 2, 2009
Pam, I'm sorry I can't make this Thursday's meeting I have another meeting I must go to. I look forward to reading the notes. Jane A
November 18, 2009
How will Rogers Park build a food system that responds to the twin challenges of peak oil and climate change? What would our community's food system look like? What practical steps do we need to take to get there?
June 29, 2009
June 8, 2009
Jane Alexander and Cynthia Kasper are now friends
June 8, 2009
June 8, 2009
Jane Alexander is attending Pam Richart's event
June 20, 2009 from 9am to 12pm
Click here for a flier. Building a Community Response to Life with Less Oil What's YOUR Vision? This is the time to gather and begin to create our vision for Rogers Park. We’ll start our time together watching Michael Brownlee, founding team member…
June 7, 2009
Jane Alexander is now a member of Transition Rogers Park
June 7, 2009

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Where do you live?
1419 W. Greenleaf Ave.
Why are you choosing to join Transition Rogers Park?
curious
What background or talents do you have that you can contribute to Transition Rogers Park?
interest in agriculture, gardening

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At 7:17pm on June 8, 2009, Cynthia Kasper said…
Oh Jane, I am SO delighted to see you here! I am looking forward to getting to know you better and working along side of you to create a viable/sustainable Rogers Park!

Warmly,
Cynthia
 
 

Pathways for Change!

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"Now is the time for us to take stock and start re-creating our future in ways that are not based on cheap, plentiful and polluting oil but on localized food, sustainable energy sources, resilient local economies and an enlivened sense of community well-being."

-Rob Hopkins, Founder
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TRANSITION ROGERS PARK
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by Christine Wellman

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RoPo Group Advocates Sustainability
By Kristen Thometz

"The group is responding to skyrocketing oil prices, a shaky economy and glaciers melting at a rapid rate due to climate change."

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Transition Rogers Park is a grassroots, from the ground up, community organization. No one is going to tell you what to do and how to do it.

If you have a thought or idea that could move the community forward toward resiliency and self-reliance, put it out there....and then begin it!

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