The Monona Farmers’ Market is hiring a Market Manager. This is a contract position at $13/hour for an average of 8 hours a week, April through October, plus additional hours during the off season. Go here to download the job description: www.mononafarmersmarket.com.

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Included in the many facets of sustainability are the health and welfare of people, having a thriving local economy, and having a walk-able, bike-able community. Breathe Free Monona events celebrate all those things. Please join them in celebrating Monona being smoke-free at their last three events.

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check out the Urban Chickens program over at the Pinney Branch Library on September 10th.

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See what the Wisconsin State Journal had to say about the flap over hens.

(C’mon. Give peeps a chance!)

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The new videos are here! Just in time for a green and sustainable holiday season.

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Arctic scientists discover a new global warming threat as melting permafrost releases millions of tons of a gas twenty times more damaging than carbon dioxide.

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On September 16th, approximately fifty Monona-area residents attended The Natural Step Monona’s Sustainable Future event and learned from a variety of sources how to work toward becoming environmentally, economically, and socially sustainable .
 
At the Monona Community Center, attendees gathered information from the Monona Community Gardens, myfairlakes.com, and the Monona Farmers’ Market. They perused materials from [...]

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[ September 7, 2008; 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. ] If you ordered a Sustain Dane RainReserve rain barrel at the Monona Farmers’ Market in August, pick it up this Sunday!

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[ September 16, 2008; 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm. ] The Sustainable Future.
It’s ours to invent.
Learn how.

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[ August 31, 2008; 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. ] The Natural Step Monona takes orders for Sustain Dane rain barrel kits on Sundays, August 17, 24, and 31 at the Monona Farmers’ Market at Ahuska Park, on Broadway between Monona Drive and Stoughton Road.

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