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Comment by Neal Styka on November 30, 2011 at 1:08pm

Here are plain text minutes of the meeting.

 

Transition West Meeting, Mayfair Mall G150, Nov. 16, 2011 7:00pm

 

Can minutes from 10/11 meeting be presumed to be approved since we reviewed them on line, made corrections, etc?

 

Intros

Ed Ellingson, Engineer, 4 years ago interested in Peak Oil

Mike Arney (me), Low Carbon Diet

Neal Styka, Casa Maria Catholic Worker House of Hospitality, Civil Engineer

Dorothy Bunke, in MKE many yrs then Tosa; wants to become Amish – gardens is her focus, adult kids w/ kids, some into it a lot, rain barrels, St. Sebastian’s CSA; Dorothy is from Quarry Heights in Tosa

Carol Caffery, tech. is big part of our problem

Peggy McGuire, 96^th St. in Tosa, thru films, Barb, wants to do more

Greg Banks, 79^th + Capital, in TM several yrs now, nice to have W Side group

Barb Richards, interest in food, then gardening, then realizing need to do more than garden, need to raise food, permaculture, wild harvesting, turnips, radishes, cold frame, into it… from food

Suzanne, Sunseed Eco-Education ministry, involved last 15 yrs, before that justice & peace – why Transition Town, for her TT is one of the most vibrant and positive of movements, full of vitality and enthusiasm

Carol, will wait to share

 

Presentation – Transition Milwaukee – Global Dependency to Local Resilience

   (TM HUB meeting is 4^th Monday of the month (not last, 4^th))

   (Suzanne says – read the Earth Charter)

   (Carol – movie “After Oil”, wake up one day, no oil, then looks every 10 years, horrible)

 

Break out – two groups – brainstorm what we want

 

Set new date – Wed. 7pm – 12/14/11

 

Carol Caffrey will facilitate at her house – same time

 

Barb shared what’s happening with the Lisbon Food Village

 

Comment by Sarah Moore on November 2, 2011 at 10:44am

Nice!