Laura Dely's Blog – September 2010 Archive (3)

UUCA Member Martin Ogle Headlines Arlington Event!!!

Hey UUCA Members --

As a Green Sanctuary, part of our ongoing outreach is to help promote events like this one described below.

It is part of an Arlington County Public Library announcement:

An Entrepreneurial Look at Earth and its People

When: Mon. Sept. 27, at 7:00 p.m.

Where: Arlington Central Library

Are you worried about both our economy and our impact on the Earth? Flummoxed about what to do? Two Arlington leaders - from seemingly different… Continue

Added by Laura Dely on September 21, 2010 at 2:48pm — No Comments

Motts/Snapple Strike is Over!!

Hi All:

Thanks to all who commented on this request to boycott Dr.Pepper/Motts/Snapple/Canada Dry.

Sue B. -- I'd love to talk to you about why you boycotts trouble you.

And Brian F. I'd love to talk to you about your grocery store worker and union membership experience.

Below is the Motts etc. Union bulletin about the strike end below. I think it makes excellent points about why unions are important for working families and the middle class.

I don't see how our… Continue

Added by Laura Dely on September 18, 2010 at 3:21pm — No Comments

Got Some Rain, But ...

The County is advising all to conserve water as it has been a bit dry this summer, and looks to continue that way for a while. Hopefully, we'll get some good soakings from "tropical storms" as they pass safely out at sea this fall, but in the meantime, here are the County's water saving tips -- good for life, not only drought times.

(Note: see this article online for all of the links to outside resources at:…

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Added by Laura Dely on September 13, 2010 at 12:12pm — No Comments