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Monica’s Corner First Workshop Success

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Monica’s Corner, an RSA catalyst award winner, held its first workshop — a DIY solar heat box — on October 15th. Mary Altalo writes that the weather was perfect for the afternoon mounting of the solar heat box on the landmark pottery building.  Cloudless sky after a week of rain. Monica was smiling! Our attendees included [...]

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Monica’s Corner: Workshop on Solar Heat Boxes: Installation

October 16, 2011 Artemis, 102 Courthouse Square Edgefield, SC This hands on training workshop is the first in a series designed to help individuals, families and small businesses build a sustainable rural community. Demonstration Workshop 1:  Chad Quinn will teach participants how to construct and install a DIY solar heat box for home or office. [...]

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Monica’s Corner: Workshop on Solar Heat Boxes: Construction

October 15 Artemis, 102 Courthouse Square Edgefield, SC This hands on training workshop is the first in a series designed to help individuals, families and small businesses build a sustainable rural community. Demonstration Workshop 1:  Chad Quinn will teach participants how to construct and install a DIY solar heat box for home or office. For full [...]

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Monica’s Corner

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A recent winner of RSA catalyst funding, Monica’s Corner is a sustainable resource and training center for individuals, families and small businesses. It was the vision of the late RSA-US Trustee Monica Hale, who died in December, that rural town Main Street economies could be revitalized through the infusion of green technologies and sustainable community [...]

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RSA Fellows visit Mt. St. Joseph Children’s Center, Totowa NJ. – Saturday September 17th 2011

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Fellows meeting in New York City have been hearing (with great interest) about Katherine Lordi (FRSA)’s longstanding association with Mt. St. Joseph, a residential home and learning center for boys with special needs. On September 17th, a group of us went with Katherine to the Center to learn more about the excellent care it provides, [...]

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Reception and Networks Exchange: New York and Chattanooga

Sunday, October 16, 2011 New York (Private Residence) 5:00 – 7:30 pm A reception will be held for Fellows and Trustees visiting New York for the New York-Chattanooga Networks Exchange at a private home on the Upper East Side. (The address will be provided to those attending) Fellows visiting from Chattanooga include Sharon Turner, who [...]

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