Saturday, September 04, 2010

 

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9/7/2010 6:00 PM 9/7/2010 7:30 PM LLL Highlands Meeting (Events)
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Author: Tina Created: 5/21/2009 10:07 AM
Descriptions of our trips to Louisville area locations.

 On July 21, we went to Buffalo Trace Park in Harrison County, Indiana. It's about a 30 minute drive from downtown Louisville - roughly as far away as Huber's. The turnoff sneaks up on you so be careful. We had to turn around and go back.

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Our trip to Locust Grove was laid back and relaxing. We had a general plan on what we wanted to do when we set out, but we ended up just following the kids' lead. Sometimes that can be the best kind of adventure.

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 We met outside the main building of the Louisville Nature Center. You need to walk through the building to get to the start of the trail. The kids took a look at some of the birds nests and eggs on display in the cases as we were walking through, but they were excited to get going on the hike.

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The weather forecast said scattered thunderstorms were on the agenda for the day and when I walked outside my house I felt like I needed to go back in and change my shirt since the one I was wearing got soaked in sweat so quickly. It wasn't particularly hot, just that weigh-you-down humidity that prevails in the Ohio Valley. But we loaded up the car and headed out to Huber's Orchard & Winery.  

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Fresh Start Solves the Great Vegetable Conundrum - Thursday, May 13, 2010

Weekly veggie swap, every Saturday
from 10am - 12noon beginning May 15th

Here comes the beginning of the harvest season and with all those vegetables the REALLY BIG problem of too many of some vegetables and not enough of others! Bumper crop of squash? No problem! Not enough tomatoes? Fuhgeddaboudit! Fresh Start Growers Supply is holding the first ever weekly city-wide vegetable swap. Come on down to Fresh Start on Saturdays beginning May 15th between 10 and noon and meet your fellow organic sustainable gardeners, talk with them about their growing techniques, and trade your cantaloupes for some neighborly broccoli! Who knows? You might make some friends and you will definitely improve the status of your fridge's veggie section. No money exchanged . . . just barter! Unclaimed vegetables can be donated to our weekly bounty basket for the Salvation Army. Keep Louisville Fed!

About Fresh Start Growers’ Supply:
Fresh Start Growers Supply is a family-owned, Louisville-based, sustainable farm and garden supply serving the public and commercial businesses. Fresh Start provides products and services that help farmers and gardeners grow clean, nutritious food. With a warehouse store located in the East Market section of Louisville, Fresh Start offers a complete line of organic and naturally derived livestock feeds, mineral based fertilizers, organic plants and seeds, commercial quality tools and equipment, certified organic bulk planting mixes and composts and backyard chicken supplies, including coops. Consultation services and workshops are available. Visit Fresh Start Growers Supply at
www.freshstartgrowers.com or our store at 1007 East Jefferson Street.
For further information, please contact:
Steve Paradis
Fresh Start Grower’s Supply
1007 E. Jefferson Street
Louisville KY 40206
502-442-7883 Phone
502-442-7881 Fax
steve@freshstartgrowers.com

 
ICAN 2010 Meeting Schedule - Wednesday, March 24, 2010

All meetings are free and open to the public.  Currently, our meetings are held at Louisville Family Chiropractic, 8117 New LaGrange Road, in Lyndon.  Meetings begin at 7pm, and are typically over by 9.  While childcare is not provided, babes-in-arms are always welcome.

Support meetings are geared towards women in the community who have experienced a traumatic or disappointing birth experience.  Educational meetings are always open to the public.

http://icanoflouisville.wordpress.com/meeting-schedule/

2010 Meeting Schedule

Monday, January 4: Support Meeting

Monday, February 1: Birthing in the Hospital: Getting the Birth You Want

Guest Speaker: Beth Bary, RN, CNM

Monday, March 1:  Support Meeting

Monday, April 5: Choosing VBAC

Our chapter’s 3rd Birthday and Cesarean Awareness Month!

Monday, May 3:  Support Meeting

Monday, June 7: Why Babies Love Homebirth

Guest Speaker: Juliet Dietsch CLC, homebirth midwife, and ICAN member

Monday, July 5:  Support Meeting

Monday, August 2: Pelvic Balancing for Optimal Fetal Positioning

Guest Speaker: Dr. Leah Wright, DC, doula, and ICAN member

(No September Meeting)

Monday, October 4: Hospital Interventions: Risks, Benefits, & Alternatives

Guest Speaker: Stacie Walker, LMT, childbirth educator, doula, and ICAN member

Monday, November 1:  Support Meeting

Monday, December 6: “Meet the Professionals Night” & “Laboring Under an Illusion” Film Showing

*December meeting will be held at Babyology, 3934 Dutchman’s Ln, Louisville, KY 40207.

 

    

 
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