Every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday morning before our work begins, the EarthLinks community comes together in the workshop to spend time in group reflection. Participants or staff bring poetry, readings from Earth-conscious authors, or thoughts on participants’ life experiences. Through reflection, community is grown, perspective is gained, and wisdom is shared. Check back here often [...]
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We are so lucky to have such amazingly talented artists in our community. One participant recently created four beautiful signs for our office and garden! Here’s a peak at the works in progress. Come by later this week to see the new signs! You won’t be disappointed!
On August 10, 2011, our Day Trips into Nature program made an excursion to Alderfer/Three Sisters Park in Evergreen, Colorado. Our trip leader, Beth, volunteer trip assistant, Pam, and six women from the Gathering Place spent all morning enjoying shady mountain trails and open meadows in the park. They hiked through a beautiful evergreen forest [...]
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On Thursday, June 2, 2011, EarthLinks’ Day Trips into Nature program took Workshop participants to spend the day in Eldorado Canyon State Park, near Boulder, Colorado. Participants and volunteers enjoyed a beautiful mountain creek in a magnificent canyon setting, hiked trails with panoramic views, watched rock climbers through binoculars, learned about the geological and recreational [...]
Community Shares of Colorado has started a monthly contest with the My Colorado Project that will benefit local nonprofits. In this contest, the photo entry that receives the highest number of votes will win $500 for the nonprofit of their choice! EarthLinks submitted a photo from the fall 2010 harvest to represent our community of [...]
