Hi everyone. I wanted to let you know about a great opportunity to visit and support healthy construction. There will be a great day of orientation, tours, and site visits put together by Earthworks this Sunday as described below. If you’re interested in earthships or in the Earthwalk Eco Education Center, please consider attending this event. Details are below.


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EARTHWORKS ORIENTATION – EARTHSHIP TOUR and SITE TOUR and MEMBERS MEETING on SUNDAY – We will be having an EARTHWORKS Intensive Orientation on Sunday April 11th a full day consisting of …

10:00 a.m. ORIENTATION – Earthwalk Eco Education Centre 247 County Road #25 north of Colborne. Travel 401 to Colborne (Big Apple) exit #497 then go north on #25 just about 500 yards on the right you will see a orange and green gate house at #247 , go through the gate and the pine forest until you see the log building. Come to the front door. Orientation will consist of a 15 minute tour of the Education Centre and a 1 hour presentation about the project followed by a half hour question and answer session and a brown bag lunch break.

12:30 Depart for Earthship Tour – We will be visiting an earthship that is being build in Prince Edward County. This structure is similar to the ones that we will be building at Earthworks. This is a unique opportunity to get a look at the construction phase and see what goes behind the finished structure.

2:00 Depart for the Project Site Tour. – We will be Stopping at the Tim Hortons on Hwy 7 just north of Madoc for a pit stop and snack then at 3:00 we will be moving on to the site tour which will take approximately 3 hours.

7:00 Earthworks Community Members Meeting Members will be meeting at Earthwalk back in Colborne for a Pot Luck Members Meeting . The evening discussion will include several project updates and a design considerations. This meeting should be over by 9:00: p.m.

Please confirm your attendance at 905-355-3000

Stay tuned on the Earthworks Eco Village Project by joining the Earthworks facebook page at
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?v=wall&ref=ts&gid=276262222103

You can also check out our first simple web site for the Earthworks Eco Village Project at http://www.facebook.com/l/5f5ef;www.earthworksecovillage.com

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