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Book Review: The Better World Shopping Guide;Every Dollar Makes A Difference (Ellis Jones/New Society Publishers 2010)

September 9, 2010
By Small Town Living
Book Review: The Better World Shopping Guide;Every Dollar Makes A Difference (Ellis Jones/New Society Publishers 2010)

With nearly 90,000 copies sold, and now in its 3rd edition publication…“The Better World Shopping Guide;Every Dollar Makes A Difference” (Ellis Jones/ New Society Publishers 2010) is “The Book” to make sure you tuck  in the Christmas stocking of all of your friends and family. In a convenient pocket guide size, this little book should...
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Giveaway!! Darling Doll and miniature Bear by artist Carolyn Robbins!(Sept.6th-Sept.13th,2010)

September 6, 2010
By Small Town Living
Giveaway!! Darling Doll and miniature Bear by artist Carolyn Robbins!(Sept.6th-Sept.13th,2010)

Our awesome giveaway feature this week is by artist Carolyn Robbins of “The Patchwork Ark” Carolyn will gift one lucky “Small Town Living” reader with  not just one,but two of her lovely creations!! “Victoria” and her teddy bear “Lovie” will have a chance to live with one lucky reader whose name is drawn via...
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Meet Artist Carolyn Robbins: The Patchwork Ark

September 6, 2010
By Small Town Living
Meet Artist Carolyn Robbins: The Patchwork Ark

The Patchwork Ark My husband and I, along with 3 cats, live in Colorado, USA at the foot of the Rocky Mountains.  Doing something I love in my home studio is a blessing.  My artwork is an extension of who I am; my hopes, dreams, thoughts, feelings and beliefs.  I have to thank my family, friends...
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Family Canning Workshop: Sawtooth Botanical Gardens September 29th, 2010 (Ketchum, Idaho)

September 5, 2010
By Small Town Living
Family Canning Workshop: Sawtooth Botanical Gardens September 29th, 2010 (Ketchum, Idaho)

Canning with the Sawtooth Botanical Garden What: Family Canning Workshop Location: Sawtooth Botanical Garden (Highway 75 & Gimlet Road, Ketchum, ID. 83340) Date: Wednesday, September 29 Time: 5:30-7:30pm Cost: $15M, $25NM. Materials included. To join in on the fun or for more information, contact Teresa at (208) 726-9358 Join us for a traditional and exciting harvest activity! We will be making...
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2010 Harvestival!: Hosted by Grant Family Farms (Wellington, Colorado) September 11th &12th

September 4, 2010
By Small Town Living
2010 Harvestival!:  Hosted by Grant Family Farms (Wellington, Colorado) September 11th &12th

MUSICAL LEGEND JUDY COLLINS TO HEADLINE HARVESTIVAL!   Grant Family Farms invites you to join in its 2010 Harvestival celebration on September 11th and 12th. Harvestival is two days of music, speakers, hands-on demonstrations, and fun activities for the kids. The event, which is held on beautiful Grant Family Farms in Wellington, Colorado, starts daily...
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Meet Chef Nathan Lippy: Rockin’ The Culinary World

August 30, 2010
By Small Town Living
Meet Chef Nathan Lippy: Rockin’ The Culinary World

Born in Memphis, Tennessee but raised in Tampa, Florida it was only natural that somehow, through no real fault of my own, that I would fall in love with both music and fine cuisine.  I grew up eating Floribbean Cuisine. (good ole’ southern melt in your mouth cooking combined with an abundance of fresh...
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“In a Pickle”- Beginning Canning Classes (August 28th,2010/ West Asheville, NC)

August 19, 2010
By Small Town Living
“In a Pickle”- Beginning Canning Classes (August 28th,2010/ West Asheville, NC)

August 28 · 2:00pm – 4:00pm FarmGirl Flower & Garden Shoppe 227 Haywood Road (Next Door to Short Street Cakes) West Asheville, NC “In a Pickle” Beginners Canning Workshop with Ashley English, author of: Homemade Living: Canning & Preserving with Ashley English: All You Need to Know to make Jams, Jellies, Pickles, Chutneys & More. For more info call: 828-505-4115
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Going To Seed: Bill McDorman from Seeds Trust talks about Seed Saving (Aug.19th,2010/Sawtooth Botanical Gardens/Ketchum,Idaho)

August 16, 2010
By Small Town Living
Going To Seed: Bill McDorman from Seeds Trust talks about Seed Saving (Aug.19th,2010/Sawtooth Botanical Gardens/Ketchum,Idaho)

Watermelons in Siberia? If they can save seeds in Russia, imagine what we can do here? The legendary Bill McDorman from Seeds Trust/High Altitude Gardens shares stories and techniques on Thursday, August 19th, 6:00 – 8:00 pm, at the Sawtooth Botanical Garden, 11 Gimlet Road in Ketchum.  $10 donation. For more info: belle@seedstrust.com More Information: GOING TO SEED – Summer Revival Tour Sawtooth Botanical...
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World Kitchen Garden Day (August 22nd, 2010)

August 15, 2010
By Small Town Living
World Kitchen Garden Day (August 22nd, 2010)

August 22 · 12:00am – 11:30pm Place: Your garden, your community, your country, your planet Organize your own local event here: http://www.meetup.com/World-Kitchen-Garden-Day Kitchen Garden Day is an annual, decentralized celebration of kitchen gardens and delicious, home-grown foods. It started as a healthy rebuttal to “Snack Food Month” organized by the International Snack Food Association each February. The thinking...
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1st Annual Applecheek Farm Pig Roast (Hyde Park,Vermont/ August 28th,2010)

August 15, 2010
By Small Town Living
1st Annual Applecheek Farm Pig Roast (Hyde Park,Vermont/ August 28th,2010)

August 28 · 5:00pm – 11:00pm Applecheek Farm 567 McFarlane Road, Hyde Park ,Vermont Come join us at our 1st Annual Pig Roast on August 28th! Live music, BYOB, bon fire, Wagon rides, good time and more! Featuring the Eames Brother’s Band. Bring your family and friends. FOOD, FUN & FARMING http://www.applecheekfarm.com/pigroast Tickets are available at the Montpelier...
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