Coalition Notes 11-03-2010

1. State of the Prairie Conference. The State of the Prairie Conference is November 4th and 5th at the Brown Education Center at the Houston Zoo. Presentations will focus on pririe restoration, protection, and education. Visit http://www.coastalprairiepartnership.org/page/2010-state-of-the-prairie-1 for more information.
2. 2010 Clean Air Forum. On November 4th, the Clean Air Forum will cover the status of Houston’s air quality while allowing participants to share their concerns with community leaders and experts. It is open to the public and will be a free, fun, and interactive evening. Free transportation is available to and from the forum from the Alvin Baggett Community Center in Galena Park (1302 Keene Street). For more information, visit http://www.houston.org/greater-houston-partnership/events/index.asp.
3. Clean Up & Tree Planting. Greens Bayou Corridor Coalition is putting together a Clean Up & Tree Planting on November 6th. Volunteers are encouraged to come out to Greens Bayou for three hours in the morning to plant trees and pick up trash. The meeting place is the Cutten Green Community Center Club located at 6740 Seegers Trail, Houston 77066. For more information, visit http://www.greensbayou.org/calendar.htm.
4. Bioneers Fall Harvest Day in the Park. Bioneers Fall Harvest Day in the Park is on Saturday, November 6th at Discovery Green Park.  It will be a fun and interactive day with a focus on practical and visionary solutions for developing sustainable organizations, reducing our ecological footprint, and healing our human communities. Tickets for the Slow Food Picnic Dinner are $45 and are available at http://blackwoodland.org/bioneers/index.htm.