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Saturday, April 14, 2012, 9:30-11:30 am at the Unitarian Church of Barnstable, Warren Hall. Located at the corner of Route 6a and Phinney’s Lane, Barnstable Village.
LawnSense: Simple Steps to Organic Lawn Care (c)
Featuring Chip Osborne of Osborne Organics, nationally recognized natural turf expert discussing “how and why” Cape Codders should consider a natural approach to lawn care.
Co-Sponsored by GreenCAPE and the Green Sanctuary & Social Justice Committees of the Unitarian Church of Barnstable.

Download or view poster for LawnSense with Chip Osborne, April 14, 2012

GreenCAPE Wins Award from Toxics Action Center

On March 3rd, Toxics Action Center hosted an Awards Ceremony as part of the 25th annual Citizens’ Conference. The conference, Environmental Action 2012, was held at Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts. More information on the conference is available here: www.MAEnvironmentalAction.org.

The two keynote speakers, Lois Gibbs and Jan Schlichtmann, helped give out the awards.

On March 15, at the Barnstable Town Council meeting, Senator Dan Wolf presented GreenCAPE with an award recognizing its work toward the goal of a sustainable Cape Cod.

Annual Meeting in May–celebrating Rachel Carson’s Birthday and the 50th anniversary of the publication of Silent Spring.

Our lawn care seminars with Chip Osborne and film showings of Dr. Sandra Steingraber’s Living Downstream will continue. Contact us if you are interested in scheduling a presentation.