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Plant for the Planet Academy Seattle – Updates

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RESERVE YOUR SPACE Today!   Bellevue Plant-For-The-Planet Academy, Eastshore Unitarian Saturday October 10th, 2015 9am – 5:30pm ALWAYS FREE, students ages 9 – 14 Free Snacks and Lunch Free Plant-For-The-Planet T-shirt Free Plant-For-The-Planet Book, \”Tree By Tree\” Free Ambassador Name Badge and Certificate What is an Ambassador for Climate Justice? Once upon a time, way back in 2007, a 4th grade

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Seattle Plant-For-The-Planet Academy

NEXT Academy Saturday, March 1st, 9am – 5:30pm Neighborhood House, West Seattle 6400 Sylvan Way SW    Sign up!  Come learn to serve your community. Become a Climate Justice Ambassador. At this free day-long workshop, students (ages 8-14 years old) join an international group of 25,000+ young people worldwide founded by a 9-year-old boy in

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110 New Ambassadors for Climate Justice: Seattle Plant-For-The-Planet

originally published by J. Crapper on Nov 6th  http://www.dailykos.com/story/2013/11/06/1251345/-Plant-for-the-Planet-Growing-But-Let-s-Add-Fertilizer I first wrote about Plant for the Planet back on September 10, 2013.  Since then things have been happening very quickly. On May 24th 2013 in Seattle the first academy on the west coast trained 80 young students from 13 schools  . On Saturday, October 26, 2013 two more academies

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Green Seattle Day: Mother Nature Blows Away Expectations

One week after the October Academies, dozens of Ambassadors and families turned out for Seattle Parks\’ Green Seattle Day to plant trees and restore the urban forest. But a windstorm kept us from going into the woods. Only a few places were safe to plant in clearings and along roadways.     So far you\’ve

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2 Academies in Seattle October 26th!

SIGN UP HERE! Plant For The Planet Academy, October 26th, 9am – 5:30pm Free for all students ages 8 – 14. 2 locations: Jane Addams School & MLK Elementary, Seattle WA Imagine planting a million trees, what you would feel like, how you would change the world…? Now get started! 160 students ages 8 – 14 from

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Hummingbirds

Plant-For-The-Planet and Wangari Maathai are the stars of the blogathon this week at Daily KOS. The article gives you a good introduction to Plant-For-The-Planet, even though it focuses on my volunteer work getting the group started here in Seattle. Take a minute to read the article and spread the word to friends who might not have

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VIDEO: Children Speak Up For Their Future

http://www.seattlechannel.org/videos/video.asp?ID=2351337&file=1 Watch our Ambassadors introduce Seattle City Council\’s Energy & Environment Committee to Plant-For-The-Planet and get down to business. In their first public appearance, 8 Ambassadors share the famous slideshow, originally developed by Felix Finkbeiner, but with special information for Seattle City Council. And then they make some big requests! They told the Committee how

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Seattle Channel: Plant-For-The-Planet (VIDEO)

Click to view City Stream: Plant For The Planet Academy a 5-minute video report on the first Academy in Seattle. City Stream is a local news program on the Seattle Channel. The program broadcasts during the week at regular times. Check local listings. Writer and producer Feliks Banel came out to Golden Gardens and put together this wonderful

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