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Down To Earth archive for July 28, 2009

TUESDAY, JULY 28, 2009


Calling all musicians

Sustainable Song ContestFrom Community Minded Enterprises:Create a song with a sustainability theme, enter the contest, and you or your band could win a custom music video produced by Black Swan Productions (check them out at: www.myspace.com/blackswanproductionsspokane). Enter the contest by September 1st by contacting jaimenesdahl@ymail.com…

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Tuesday Video - The Beaver Solution

What is The Beaver Solution?Simply put, it is allowing beavers to do what they do naturally; build dams and store water, which slowly releases to increase flows in the late summer. After hearing that the Washington State Department of Ecology (DOE) was investigating several locations…

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Because MySpace is now the Detroit of the internet...

...join the lively discussion on Twitter. We’ve been pumping it up lately but entries shift from serious---hebalYODA@BarackObama-STOP THE MISSION REPOSITORY- silvervalleyaction.com--- to informative recycling tips for lids on bottles. And yes, the Beaver Solution is a dam good idea. Check us out: http://twitter.com/DTE_Spokane.

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