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1st ever Village Vancouver Meetup

Event Details

1st ever Village Vancouver Meetup

Time: January 24, 2011 from 6:30pm to 9:30pm
Location: Strathcona Community Centre
Street: 601 Keefer St.
City/Town: Vancouver
Website or Map: http://www.strathconacc.com
Phone: 604.713.1838 (Strathcona CC)
Event Neighbourhood and Type: strathcona, meetup, potluck, food, fun, transition, visioning, community self reliance
Organized By: VV Steering Committee and VV Outreach Committee
Latest Activity: Feb 16, 2012

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Event Description

New monthly gathering.  Meet neighbours and Village members, hear what's happening in VV in our Neighbourhood Food Networks and other initiatives, share a meal.

Our 1st meetup is in Transition Strathcona.

Potluck

Intro to Village Vancouver and Transition Towns

     - film clips from Power of Community, Transition Network, and VV

     - highlights from villages, networks, and projects:

      Local Economy Network: Local Currency Project

      Neighbourhood Food Networks and Urban Farming

      Main Street Neighbourhood village & visioning villages

Imagining the Possibilities: What would your ideal neighbourhood look like?

      Dreaming a better future for ourselves and our communities.

 

Child friendly. Everyone welcome!

Free, donations accepted.

RSVP here or call Strathcona CC 604.713.1838 (Event no.:45529.101).

 

February's meetup will be hosted by Dunbar Transition Village; March by Main Street Neighbourhood village.


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Comment by Jill Ineson on January 23, 2011 at 7:29pm
sorry to miss this event hope to attend  the next one
Comment by Ross Moster on January 23, 2011 at 6:03pm

Over 30 people have RSVPed yes through various sites and thru the Community Centre.

We're looking forward to meeting many new folks!

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