Zero Waste Champion: J. Martin Irvine, Logan City Mayor
J. Martin Irvine, Logan City Mayor, hopes to enhance the community pride and spirit of Logan residents that he has admired for many years through the implementation of recycling and waste reduction programs. “Over the years of observing what is happening to our earth and to this world, I personally look to reduce, reuse, and .. read more
Over 1400 Students Served this Spring
By Joe Brehm Rural Action Environmental Education Coordinator Tropical butterflies soared and glided over the heads of 50 Millcreek Elementary 5th grade students and their teachers at Franklin Park Conservatory in late March. This field trip was the grand finale of a unit led by Rural Action’s Environmental Education Program that focused on food webs, .. read more
Rural Policy Guru to Speak at Annual Meeting
Chuck Fluharty of the Rural Policy Research Institute (RUPRI) will be speaking June 30th at the Annual Meeting. The meeting begins at 3pm and is being held at The Plains United Methodist Church. The event is open to all and free to Rural Action members. read more Fluharty founded RUPRI in 1990. RUPRI is the .. read more
2012 Rural Action Annual Meeting
Date: June 30th, 2012 Time: 3:00-5:30pm Location: The Plains United Methodist Church, 3 N. Plains Rd Cost: Free to Rural Action Members, $25 for non-members with the first $20 applied to a one year membership. Join us at 3:00pm for a social hour followed by our program starting at 3:00pm. Chuck Fluharty, Rural Policy Research Institute .. read more