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SUMMARY:Miller Landing Community Garden Opening
DESCRIPTION:The Miller Landing Community Garden (MLCG) will be opening it’s gates on Saturday\, April 18th! \nFor those interested in gardening\, we are asking that you show up Saturday\, April 18th between 9:00 and 10:00 am to choose your plot. \nPlease read\, sign and return the Miller’s Landing Community Garden Agreement with the corresponding dollar amount to the size of plot you are requesting ($25 for large\, $15 for small). Plots will be allotted on a first come first serve basis. Please bring exact cash or a check. \nWe will have volunteers from the MLCG Steering Committee on hand to meet with you\, answer any questions you may have\, and discuss the functioning of the garden space.
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/miller-landing-community-garden-opening/
LOCATION:Deschutes Brewery Public House\, 1044 NW Bond St\, Bend\, OR\, 97701\, United States
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SUMMARY:SOLVE IT Central Oregon
DESCRIPTION:Volunteer Connect is excited to partner with SOLVE for Oregon’s largest environmental service event\, SOLVE IT. We’re encouraging youth in Central Oregon to join the over 6\,000 volunteers working on environment-­focused projects across the state on Saturday\, April 18\, 2015. \nSOLVE IT Central Oregon seeks to empower young people under the age of 18 to volunteer at one of several local projects designed to care for and enhance our natural environment. The event also coincides with Global Youth Service Day\, celebrating the efforts of hundreds of thousands of young people in more than 130 countries to improve their communities through volunteering. \nRegistration required. Click on the project links below.\nDry Canyon Cleanup – Redmond \nSteelhead Falls Restoration- Terrebonne \nTrout Creek Restoration – Ochoco National Forest
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/solve-it-central-oregon/
LOCATION:Deschutes Brewery Public House\, 1044 NW Bond St\, Bend\, OR\, 97701\, United States
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SUMMARY:SOLVE IT
DESCRIPTION:SOLVE is excited to announce that volunteer registration is now open for volunteers and groups to be part of Oregon’s largest volunteer Earth Day event\, SOLVE IT presented by Portland General Electric. Over 100 SOLVE IT events will take place across the state on Saturday April 18th 2015 from 9am-1pm (times may vary by project). \nSOLVE IT provides an opportunity for Oregonians to come together to take care of our parks\, waterways and neighborhoods by picking up trash\, pulling invasive plants\, planting native trees and shrubs\, and other watershed enhancement activities. This is your opportunity to join forces with over 6\,000 volunteers from across the state at your favorite local volunteer project as part of Earth Day. \nClick on the project links below to register.\nCrook County Cleanup – Prineville\nEarth Day Spring Clean – Sisters\n 
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/solve/
LOCATION:Deschutes Brewery Public House\, 1044 NW Bond St\, Bend\, OR\, 97701\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150418
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SUMMARY:Franklin's Corner Community Garden Work Day
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Earth Day! Head to Franklin’s Corner Community Garden! Garden sign ups at 9 a.m. with a work party to follow at 10 a.m. Help get the garden beds ready for the season\, plants some native grass seed\, and putting mulch down over the landscaped areas. \nTools and gloves provided. If you have a wheel barrow and pitchfork\, please feel free to bring it. \nRoundabouts Available for adoption!\nPlease visit our website for information on how to adopt: \n\nShevlin & Mt. Washington\nReed Market & Bill Healy Bridge\, Artwork: Centennial Planter\n15th & Bear Creek\, Artwork: Evolution\n18th & Cooley\n\nSpecial thanks to Millsite Landscape Services for your recent contributions (read: heavy lifting) on several of our roundabouts and to Complete Irrigation Services for adopting Laurel Pocket Park’s irrigation management needs once again!
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/celebrate-earth-day/
LOCATION:Deschutes Brewery Public House\, 1044 NW Bond St\, Bend\, OR\, 97701\, United States
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SUMMARY:"Field of Flowers" Costume Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for the Earth Day Parade on April 25th! \nArtist Debra Fisher will host a “Field of Flowers” themed costume workshop. Choose your favorite flower or insect for the Earth Day Parade! There will also be wolf mask-making for adults wishing to join “the pack.”
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/field-of-flowers/
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SUMMARY:Gala de Oro
DESCRIPTION:Empowering our Latino families to thrive!\n\n\n\nThe Latino Community Association’s annual GALA DE ORO is a special opportunity to engage in our mission to empower our Latino families to thrive. Above all\, it is an important fundraising event that makes it possible for us to provide critical\, life-changing services for families while building bridges across cultures and class lines to unite and strengthen our communities. It’s also a fantastically fun cultural celebration! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe combine great local food with refreshing margaritas\, locally-crafted beer\, wine\, live music and dancing\, local dance performances\, and opportunities to win great prizes and contribute to our mission. \nBuy tickets here.\n\n\n\nDrinks and a plated dinner from 5:00 – 7:30 pm. Sponsors and dinner guests will enjoy a cocktail hour including a complimentary drink\, a delicious dinner\, live music and entertainment\, and exciting raffles and auctions. Tickets $125 or two for $225. \nDance party from 8:00 pm – 12:00 am. Featuring delicious Latin American-inspired appetizers\, a no-host bar\, raffles\, and a live Latin social band accompanied by dance instructors to teach the basics of salsa\, cumbia\, merengue and bachata. Tickets $55 or two for $100.
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/gala-de-oro-2/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150419
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SUMMARY:Birders' Night
DESCRIPTION:Scheduled 9 times a year\, 3rd Thursdays of month. Social gathering time is from 6:30 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Programs begin at 7:00 p.m. and usually last until 8:30 p.m. \nMarch 19: \n“Bird Friendly Native Landscaping.”   Birders Karen Theodore and Rick Martinson of WinterCreek Restoration will share identify native plants\, and share tips about landscaping\, designed to transform any yard into a bird friendly sanctuary. \nApril 16: \n“Birding Every Corner of Alaska” Crooked River Ranch locals John and Marilynne Keyser recount their Alaska birding trip with stories and photographs from St. Paul Island (a part of the Pribilofs\,) Nome\, Barrow\, the Kenai Fjords National Park and Denali National Park.  Highlights of the trip were seeing thirteen alcid species and all four eiders.  Close encounters with a northern hawk owl\, a “flaming” ruff and a huge polar bear were magical moments! \nMay 21: \n“Oregon 2020: A Benchmark Survey of Our Birds” \nDouglas Robinson\, Mace Professor of Watchable Wildlife at OSU and Director of the Oregon 2020 birds project\, will discuss this collaboration of professionals and citizen scientists who are dedicated to compiling a high quality\, state-wide measurement of the abundance and distribution of Oregon’s birds and their response to habitat change. Doug will talk about how local birders can be involved in this landmark study\, which promises to leave a legacy for future generations.  Website: http://oregon2020.com/ \nJune 18: \n“Where the Heck are the Falcons?  Phylogenies and Changing Field Guides: An Evolutionary Tale.”  COCC Biology Professor Jim Moodie will entertain us with some up to date science about bird phylogenies (read: relationship trees) and how they have changed (e.g. Falcons are now grouped with Parrots!) and why they have changed (e.g. DNA and genome comparisons.) \nOctober 15 \n“Nerdfest III” A hands-on program for Birders’ Night participants to share and experience an array of the latest birding technology and media opportunities including websites\, software and apps such as eBird\, COBOL\, I Bird Pro\, and ABA.  A sequel to Nerdfest I and Nerdfest II this interactive program will further explore how birders are using technology to enhance the enjoyment of birding. \nNovember 19 \n“eBird” Tom Crabtree provides hands on instruction on how to use eBird\, Cornell University’s Laboratory of Ornithology’s online data base program which has revolutionized the way that birders maintain and access information about birds\, track bird sightings and contribute to science and conservation.  Tom will walk you through setting up an account\, entering sightings and using the data in eBird to enhance your birding experiences.
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/birders-night-3-2015-03-19/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150421
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SUMMARY:Awesome Bend Pitch Night
DESCRIPTION:AWESOME BEND: Making Bend more awesome\, $1000 at a time. Our mission is to inspire & support ideas that can make Bend an even better place to live\, work and play.  Think live crowdfunding — Shark Tank style — for community good. $1000 awarded on the spot! Join us for a free feel-good evening of Ideas & Inspiration. \nNext Pitch Night: AWESOME BEND PITCH NIGHT April 19th\, 2016 6-8:30pm Deschutes Brewery Tap Room 1044 NW Bond St (Upstairs)
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/awesome-bend-pitch-night-4/
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