Archive for 'Sustainable Living'
Door County Buy Local Mixer Features Speaker on Timely Tax Tips, Feb 7
Posted on 23. Jan, 2012 by Stephen Kastner.
The Door County Buy Local Steering Committee is holding a mixer on Tuesday, February 7, from 5:30 – 7 pm at Pine Crest Village, 1241 North 18th Avenue in Sturgeon Bay. The Buy Local Mixer will feature a presentation on “Timely Tax Tips” by Inge Bacon, Baylake Bank Trust Officer and will also provide an [...]
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Learn to Craft Traditional Winter Herbal Remedies at The Clearing, Jan 5 & 12
Posted on 04. Jan, 2012 by Staff Reporter.
Our grandmothers knew just what to do when the cold and flu season arrived. Now, you can learn the forgotten ways of an herbalist, working with natural ingredients to create a set of naturopathic strategies for managing winter’s ailments. Come to The Clearing for a 2-session workshop on Thursdays, January 5 and 12 to gain [...]
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Wisconsin Speaks Out Against Drastic Cuts and Changes to BadgerCare
Posted on 14. Dec, 2011 by Staff Reporter.
Over 15,000 Wisconsinites are urging BadgerCare be protected for the sake of state’s health and economy. For the last several weeks, the Save BadgerCare Coalition and its partners have been talking to people all over the state about the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) plan to kick tens of thousands of Wisconsinites off BadgerCare. [...]
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Door County Local, Fresh Eggs from Organically-raised Heirloom Chickens Available in Fish Creek
Posted on 03. Dec, 2011 by Stephen Kastner.
We have a lovely little flock of organically-raised heirloom chickens, now reliably laying nice, brown eggs. Door County fresh, organic, free range eggs available at the Herbologie Shop, unit B-19 on Saturdays from 11 am – 5 pm and on Sundays from 11 am – 4 pm, located at the south end of the Top [...]
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Jacksonport Polar Bear Swimmers Needed for MSN’s Fresh Takes Filming Event at Lakeside Park, Dec 10
Posted on 01. Dec, 2011 by Staff Reporter.
The Jacksonport Polar Bear Club is looking for volunteer swimmers to don their trunks (and bikinis) and take a dip into Lake Michigan on Saturday December 10 as part of a video being filmed about the popular Door County New Year’s Day event that first started in Jacksonport back in 1986. Interested swimmers and spectators [...]
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Native American Horse Whisperer Presents 2-Day, Medicine Wheel & Spiritual Horsemanship Workshop in Sturgeon Bay, Nov 19-20
Posted on 16. Nov, 2011 by Stephen Kastner.
Native American Phillip Whiteman, Jr. Teaches the Medicine Wheel Model and Spiritual Horsemanship, Saturday and Sunday, November 19 and 20. Phillip Whiteman, Jr., a nationally-known Indian cultural consultant, storyteller and horseman returns to Door County to present a 2-day workshop, “The Coming of the New Moon: Shedding, Cleansing, Purifying, Letting go of the Old Ways.” [...]
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Door County Half Marathon Registration Opens Nov 1
Posted on 28. Oct, 2011 by Staff Reporter.
Registration for the 5th annual Door County Half Marathon and Nicolet Bay 5k will open Tuesday, November 1. Both races filled to capacity in 2011, so runners are encouraged to sign up early to secure a spot for the run in Peninsula State Park. To accommodate surging interest in the race, the cap has been [...]
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Nelson Healing Center Brings First Nations Elder, Healer and Energy Medicine Teacher, Grandmother Tassie to Door County, Nov 5, 12
Posted on 27. Oct, 2011 by Stephen Kastner.
On two Saturdays, November 5 and 12, Dr. Melissa Nelson provides opportunities for interested members of the Door Community to meet, learn and experience workshop training in the Art of Healing Touch from 9 am – 4 pm studying with indigenous Grandmother Tassie at the Nelson Healing Center in Sturgeon Bay. “In May, I assisted [...]
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Learn to Preserve Foods and Boost Nutrition Using the Timeless and Traditional Art of Lacto-Fermentation, Oct 29
Posted on 21. Oct, 2011 by Stephen Kastner.
Enjoy a workshop with natural food maven, Lynne Prucha in Sturgeon Bay at Nelson Healing Center’s “Introduction to Fermentation” on Saturday, October 29 from Noon to 1:30 pm. Learn how to make your own fermented foods at home. Lynne Prucha will demonstrate this safe and ancient method of using simple techniques to ferment vegetables, fruit [...]
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Celebrate Junction Center Yoga Studio’s 10-year Anniversary at a Festive Gathering and Sanskrit Musical Meditation, Oct 23
Posted on 21. Oct, 2011 by Stephen Kastner.
On Sunday, October 23, beginning at 4 pm, Junction Center founder Kathy Navis invites you to walk the labyrinth, sit around the bonfire and enjoy some delicious food from Greens N Grains Deli, followed by sharing a very special musical experience inside the Studio. From 7 – 9 pm, Dennis Hawk will lead a shared [...]
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