Dear Climate Care Activists,

We've got a beautiful, artistic way to help cool the planet during Ventura's Art Walk this weekend. Also - don't forget, the in-depth ballot measure forum is tonight at 6:30! Great music, yummy snacks, informed speakers!

-From the folks of VCCool
www.vccool.org

 

Reminder Ballot Measure Forum TONIGHT!
Why is November 3 Important for the Environment, Public Transportation, and Social Justice?

Wednesday, October 21st
6:30-8:30pm
Bell Arts Factory
432 N Ventura Ave, Ventura 93001
There will also be a Spanish/English interpreter available
Free

Join us for an Ventura-Avenue-Style forum on this year's November ballot initiatives. VCCool and ASERT will be hosting this in-depth look at measures A, B, and C, with help from C4 Green Building Council, and CAUSE. List of Panelists

As a special treat
Los Amigos band will be opening. Lalo's is cooking up tasty snacks.

350 Paint Party and Potluck

Saturday, October 24th
2:00 pm Paint the 350 Mural
5:00 pm clean up
5:30 pm Potluck Food and Fellowship
345 West Center St., Ventura, CA 93001

In support of the International Day of Climate change, VCCool is throwing a 350 Paint Party and Potluck. We will paint a huge, beautiful “350” mural on a local garage door. Then we will photograph our artwork and post the images with 350.org to support the United Nation’s Climate Treaty of December 2009. Afterward we will wash our brushes, enjoy a pot-luck dinner, and bask in the beauty of our community creation. We also hope to raise $350 to purchase VCCool's new volunteer database! Think globally, donate locally.

What to Bring:
Yourself - plus Brushes, Paint clothes, an old pie pan, rags, and one yummy potluck dish.

How to Get Here:
Walk, bike, skateboard, pogo-stick, skip, roller blade, carpool, bus, scooter, you get the idea.

For More Information and to RSVP:
Visit 350.org , or drop us a note at action@vccool.org.

Presentation on: The Ventura Experiment
Bren School of Environmental Science will be making a presentation

The Green Coalition of Ventura County meeting
Wednesday, Oct 28th
6:30 pm
City Corps,
77 N. California St., Ventura

The Bren School of Environmental Science will be making a presentation about their Carbon Footprint study of the City of Ventura. Check out the project on their web page.

First Friday Art Ride : Super Heroes Ride

Friday, November 6
Meet 5:30 pm at Artists' Union
Ride 6:00 pm
Dress - Casual Super Hero
Unsponsored ride, bring helmet, lights, follow safe urban biking practice!
Way More Info

Super Heroes Biker Ball 7:30-10pm at the Bell Arts Factory. Help us celebrate Josh Addison's Birthday after the ride! pizza and salad by Milano's, beer by Anacapa, hot and cold cider, water from The Water Store, ride is free, requested donation of $5-10 for all you care to eat and drink. Please bring your own cup.

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