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	<title>Sustainable Midlands</title>
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	<description>Creating sustainable communities for today and for future generations.</description>
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		<title>Free Compost Classes</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Free Composting Classes For Richland County Residents
 In 60 minutes you can learn how easy it is to turn grass clippings, yard waste and kitchen scraps into a rich soil amendment.
You will receive a free composting booklet and a free wire composting bin! (Registration required, instructions below.  Some classes are full but send us an [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.sustainablemidlands.org/?p=1245</link>
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		<title>August 28th, 3 great events!!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[August 28th is a day FULL of great events! Check out a chance to make new friends and help our National Park look great for Labor Day Guests!!! If trail maintenance is not for you&#8230;remember the Summer Celebration of Water at Riverfront Park.
Then EVERYONE should attend the SC Wildlife Federation Dinner &#38; Auction that evening.
Care [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.sustainablemidlands.org/?p=1222</link>
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		<title>September 25, Forest Acres Green Festival</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Come see how to build a green house!  Learn about sustainable living!
Hear music, make fun craft items, play games, and eat good food!
The Forest Acres Green Living Festival is Saturday, September 25, 2010
from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
The festival will take place at three locations along North Trenholm Road:
Forest Lake Presbyterian Church (6500 North Trenholm [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.sustainablemidlands.org/?p=1220</link>
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		<title>Summer Celebration of Water</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ &#8220;Summer Celebration of Water”
Saturday, August 28, 2010 from 9am-2pm at Riverfront Park (312 Laurel Street).
The FREE event is a salute to National Water Quality Month and will feature tubing down the Columbia Canal, splashing around the Wet Sandals play area, learning about riverfront critters and much more.
Presented by Richland County in partnership with the City [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.sustainablemidlands.org/?p=1218</link>
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		<title>PALMETTO TASTY TOMATO FESTIVAL</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This Sunday evening, August 8th, from 6 to 9PM !  The festival presented by Sustainable Midlands &#38; Slow Food will be held at City Roots Urban Farm.  Located at 1005 Airport Blvd across from Owens Field in Rosewood.  
Tickets are $5 in advance, $10 at the door, (children free) Tickets available online at:  http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/118638
Celebrate our local food [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.sustainablemidlands.org/?p=1215</link>
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		<title>Aug. 11th &amp; 13th Columbia Canal: Save the Habitat</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The City of Columbia has agreed that the trees along the canal need not be cut for a successful inspection for seepage! However, the underbrush must be cut and to minimize the impact on wildlife the City is giving us an opportunity to tag the important habitat plants.
Sustainable Midlands needs volunteers willing to tag the shrubs and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.sustainablemidlands.org/?p=1201</link>
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		<title>August 8th Tasty Tomato Festival</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Palmetto Tasty Tomato Festival, presented by Sustainable Midlands &#38; Slow Food: 6-9PM on Sunday, August 8th at City Roots Urban Farm. Tickets are $5 in advance, $10 at the door, available online at:  http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/118638
Celebrate our local food economy and home gardens!  Enter the tomato contest, come taste locally grown heirloom tomatoes, share the potluck, hear [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.sustainablemidlands.org/?p=1199</link>
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		<title>EPA requests comments on coal ash</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Coal ash is a dangerous mixture of arsenic, lead, mercury and many other poisons. When improperly disposed of it contaminates drinking water supplies, surface waters and communities. There are thousands of these poorly managed and maintained coal ash impoundments across the country and one in Lower Richland County.
The National Riverkeeper Alliance is asking for everyone who [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.sustainablemidlands.org/?p=1197</link>
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		<title>August 8th: The Palmetto Tasty Tomato Festival</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Palmetto Tasty Tomato Festival, presented by Sustainable Midlands &#38; Slow Food: 6-9PM on Sunday, August 8th at City Roots Urban Farm. Tickets are $5 in advance, $10 at the door, available online at:  http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/118638
Celebrate our local food economy and home gardens!  Enter the tomato contest, come taste locally grown heirloom tomatoes, share the potluck, hear [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.sustainablemidlands.org/?p=1178</link>
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		<title>July 3rd Food, Inc. at 701 Whaley&#8230; free!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Come celebrate with The All Local Farmer&#8217;s Market on their 1st anniversary and see a free screening of the amazing movie Food, Inc.  The screening will be inside at 701 Whaley and begin at 10AM.  Come early and have breakfast before the film.  Stay after and buy great local produce, baked goods, eggs &#38; meat, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.sustainablemidlands.org/?p=1169</link>
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