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Sustainability

The County of Hastings County includes Hastings County, the City of Belleville and the City of Quinte West and the Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory, with its forests, farmland, lakes, rivers and small and large communities, is well situated to lead in the field of alternative energy development, conservation of natural resources,  sustainable agriculture and forestry and artisan food production. 

Harvest Hastings is about living lightly on the land. Sustainability has four sections on land stewardship, tree planting, managing woods and wildlife at  Caring for Land; discussion about Climate Change; finfd out about Green Communities, and read about what's happening in Local Agriculture. There are  AudioVideos, and  a Photo Gallery. Look for   "Know your farmer" video or audio interviews with local farmers and other producers. Web links has l links to local organizations as well as provincial ones. Check Coming Events to find  workshops, agricultural events, community meals and much more. Above all get outand explore

Harvest Supper St. Paul's United Church Stirling

September 22, 2009 by Louise Livingstone

St. Paul's United Church is hosting a Harvest supper on September 27 serving ham, turkey, baked beans and pie. There are three sittings at 4.30 p.m., 5.30 p.m. and 6.30 p.m.

National Hiking Day on the Lower Trent Trail

September 22, 2009 by Louise Livingstone

Sponsored by Friends of the Trail Inc.

Starting point: Station Park, Frankford

12th Annual Tweed and Area Studio Tour

September 18, 2009 by Louise Livingstone

The !2th Annual Tweed and Area Studio Tour features 26 artistis and artisans at 20 studios.

Savour: A Taste Event

September 18, 2009 by Louise Livingstone

Savour is casual evening celebrating the tastes of Quinte; linger and enjoy the culinary delights, local wineries, live jazz and exhibit

Annual Turkey Supper: Thomasburg United Church

September 18, 2009 by Louise Livingstone

Thomasburg United Church is hosting its Annual Turkey Supper. Adults $12, 12 and under $6, and five and under free. For tickets call Doug (613) 477-2628 or Sheila (613) 477-2636

The End of Suburbia showing and panel discussion

September 18, 2009 by Louise Livingstone

Can we survive the transition?

Belleville, Ontario, September 14, 2009 - The Prince Edward County Sustainability Group are pleased to be able to present The End of Suburbia, a multi award winning film about Peak Oil. The screening of the film at the Organic Underground Cafe, September 23, will be followed by a community participation panel discussion.

Location

Organic Underground
Belleville Front Street
Canada
44° 10' 4.8216" N, 77° 23' 3.5916" W
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