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Today's Topics:

   1. Midwest permaculture Workshop (Lawrence F. London, Jr.)
   2. Midwest permaculture Workshop (Lawrence F. London, Jr.)
   3. Management Trainee Wanted at The Permaforest Trust -
      Australia (tim winton)


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Message: 1
Date: Mon, 07 Jun 2004 16:09:35 -0700
From: "Lawrence F. London, Jr." <lfl@intrex.net>
Subject: [permaculture] Midwest permaculture Workshop
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The International Institute for Ecological??Agriculture and the Center??for
Sustainable Community presents:????A One-Day Workshop with Ecological
Farming??Pioneer, Joel Salatin:????Livestock, Profit and Sustainable
Systems????July 27th, 2004 -- 9 am - 5 pm; American??Legion Hall, Kempton,
Illinois??????This one-day course is part of a 15-day??Permaculture
Design??Certification Course in Stelle, Illinois.??Course will be taught
by:??David Blume, Joel Salatin and regional experts????July 17-August 1,
2004 Stelle, Illinois????Help us spread the word about this
wonderful??opportunity to learn??Permaculture from internationally
recognized??pioneers in a Midwest??location! Please forward this
announcement on??to your friends and??organizations interested in
organic??gardening, ecological agriculture,??natural building, alternative
social and??business structures, social??justice, or creating sustainable
communities.??To find more about this??Special One-Day Intensive Workshop
with 
Joel??Salatin,
visit:??http://www.permaculture.com/permaculture/courses/salatinday.htm.????
Download a printable pdf flyer for the??One-Day Joel Salatin
Workshop.??<http://www.permaculture.com/newsletter/joelonedayflyer.pdf>????T
o find out more about the full 15-day??Permaculture Design
Certification??Course, read on or go
to:??http://www.permaculture.com/permaculture/courses/stelle.htm????For the
course outlines, more information,??Salatin's books or to??register for
either course,
visit:??http://www.permaculture.com/courses/register.htm??<http://www.permac
ulture.com/permaculture/courses/register.htm>??or: call??us toll-free at
1-888-PERMACULTURE??(888-737-6228).????WHAT IS PERMACULTURE?????Permaculture
is the art and science of??ecologically designing human??beings' place in
the environment,??incorporating agriculture, hydrology,??architecture,
forestry, alternative energy??and economics. Far beyond??landscaping,
permaculture integrates food,??shelter, energy, water,??trees/
plants, wildlife, livestock, weather,??waste management, economics??and
social sciences.????Permaculturists reclaim devastated lands,??roll back
deserts, sustainably??produce 16 times the yield of industrial??agriculture,
with food??containing up to 3 times the nutrients, run??their cars
on??43-cent-per-gallon biofuels, retire??comfortably or pay for a
childâEUR(tm)s??college education by planting long term high??value crops,
build socially??just regional economic systems &design??profitable AND
ethical??planet-based livelihoods. Another world is??not only possible
but??Permaculture gives you the tools to make it??happen.????Stelle
Community????The Community of Stelle (rhymes with??âEUR~bellâEUR(tm)) is
located amid the??cornfields of northeast Illinois halfway??between Chicago
and Champaign.??The community of 100 (all ages) has itâEUR(tm)s??own solar
powered telephone??and high speed internet service company, many??solar
powered homes,??Illinois first straw bale home, a garden??cooperative, 
a dinner??cooperative, a tool cooperative, an orchard,??a pond, and
other??attributes that make it an ideal location to??host this
powerful??permaculture course.????Click
here??<http://www.centerforsustainablecommunity.org/permaculture.html>??to??
learn more about the pleasures and advantages??of taking the course in??this
little town.??????WHO SHOULD TAKE THIS COURSE?????Whether you want to add
Permaculture skills??to your already existing??landscaping, farming,
ranching,??environmental, teaching or building??business, start a
Permaculture inspired??business, help communities to??feed themselves
efficiently, earn a decent??income on your own land, work??internationally
to repair planetary wounds,??implement sustainable??development or just
garden and live this??lifestyle in your own backyard,??this class promises
to be life-changing!????????For more information on Permaculture and
what??goes on in our 15-day??Permaculture Design Certification
course,??Click Here??<http://www.
permaculture.com/permaculture/about/what.htm>!????Download a printable pdf
flyer for the
15-day??course.??<http://www.permaculture.com/newsletter/stelleflyer.pdf>???
?TEACHERS: CEU's will be available!????Financing is available through
the??Permaculture Credit Union!????Register
Now!??<http://www.permaculture.com/permaculture/courses/register.htm>????Ple
ase help us get the word out and take a??few minutes to forward
this??announcement to your email list, wider??community and any
organizations??you think should here about this event.??????


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Message: 2
Date: Mon, 07 Jun 2004 16:14:24 -0700
From: "Lawrence F. London, Jr." <lfl@intrex.net>
Subject: [permaculture] Midwest permaculture Workshop
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The International Institute for Ecological Agriculture and the Center
for Sustainable Community presents:

A One-Day Workshop with Ecological Farming Pioneer, Joel Salatin:

Livestock, Profit and Sustainable Systems

July 27th, 2004 -- 9 am - 5 pm; American Legion Hall, Kempton, Illinois


This one-day course is part of a 15-day Permaculture Design
Certification Course in Stelle, Illinois. Course will be taught by:
David Blume, Joel Salatin and regional experts

July 17-August 1, 2004 Stelle, Illinois

Help us spread the word about this wonderful opportunity to learn
Permaculture from internationally recognized pioneers in a Midwest
location! Please forward this announcement on to your friends and
organizations interested in organic gardening, ecological agriculture,
natural building, alternative social and business structures, social
justice, or creating sustainable communities. To find more about this
Special One-Day Intensive Workshop with Joel Salatin, visit:
http://www.permaculture.com/permaculture/courses/salatinday.htm.

Download a printable pdf flyer for the One-Day Joel Salatin Workshop.
<http://www.permaculture.com/newsletter/joelonedayflyer.pdf>

To find out more about the full 15-day Permaculture Design Certification
Course, read on or go to:
http://www.permaculture.com/permaculture/courses/stelle.htm

For the course outlines, more information, Salatin's books or to
register for either course, visit:
http://www.permaculture.com/courses/register.htm
<http://www.permaculture.com/permaculture/courses/register.htm> or: call
us toll-free at 1-888-PERMACULTURE (888-737-6228).

WHAT IS PERMACULTURE?

Permaculture is the art and science of ecologically designing human
beings' place in the environment, incorporating agriculture, hydrology,
architecture, forestry, alternative energy and economics. Far beyond
landscaping, permaculture integrates food, shelter, energy, water,
trees/plants, wildlife, livestock, weather, waste management, economics
and social sciences.

Permaculturists reclaim devastated lands, roll back deserts, sustainably
produce 16 times the yield of industrial agriculture, with food
containing up to 3 times the nutrients, run their cars on
43-cent-per-gallon biofuels, retire comfortably or pay for a child'Äôs
college education by planting long term high value crops, build socially
just regional economic systems &design profitable AND ethical
planet-based livelihoods. Another world is not only possible but
Permaculture gives you the tools to make it happen.

Stelle Community

The Community of Stelle is located amid the
cornfields of northeast Illinois halfway between Chicago and Champaign.
The community of 100 (all ages) has it's own solar powered telephone
and high speed internet service company, many solar powered homes,
Illinois first straw bale home, a garden cooperative, a dinner
cooperative, a tool cooperative, an orchard, a pond, and other
attributes that make it an ideal location to host this powerful
permaculture course.

Click here
<http://www.centerforsustainablecommunity.org/permaculture.html> to
learn more about the pleasures and advantages of taking the course in
this little town.


WHO SHOULD TAKE THIS COURSE?

Whether you want to add Permaculture skills to your already existing
landscaping, farming, ranching, environmental, teaching or building
business, start a Permaculture inspired business, help communities to
feed themselves efficiently, earn a decent income on your own land, work
internationally to repair planetary wounds, implement sustainable
development or just garden and live this lifestyle in your own backyard,
this class promises to be life-changing!



For more information on Permaculture and what goes on in our 15-day
Permaculture Design Certification course, Click Here
<http://www.permaculture.com/permaculture/about/what.htm>!

Download a printable pdf flyer for the 15-day course.
<http://www.permaculture.com/newsletter/stelleflyer.pdf>

TEACHERS: CEU's will be available!

Financing is available through the Permaculture Credit Union!

Register Now!
<http://www.permaculture.com/permaculture/courses/register.htm>

Please help us get the word out and take a few minutes to forward this
announcement to your email list, wider community and any organizations
you think should here about this event.



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Message: 3
Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2004 21:46:11 +1000
From: "tim winton" <winton@nor.com.au>
Subject: [permaculture] Management Trainee Wanted at The Permaforest
        Trust - Australia
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Management Trainee Wanted at The Permaforest Trust

Management Trainee position is available at The Permaforest Trust in our
Accredited Permaculture Training residential internship program. Applicants
will  have completed a Permaculture Design Course and be able to demonstrate
practical permaculture skills and experience. Successful applicants will
study at the Diploma level on a work exchange basis, providing support for
management in the APT internship program, commercial organic growing and
permaculture systems extension and management.

Applicants will need to commit to the position for two semesters. Position
starts mid July. See our web site www.permaforesttrust.org.au for details.

Email expressions of interest to info@permaforesttrust.org.au

******************************
Tim Winton
The Permaforest Trust
Lot 3 Hidden Valley Rd
Barkers Vale NSW
Australia 2474
www.permaforesttrust.org.au
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