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This week we welcome Nathan Newcomer of New Mexico Wilderness Alliance to the Earth Matters production team. His first interview is with Dave Parsons - former US FWS / Fish & Wildlife Service Mexican Wolf Recovery Coordinator. They discuss the Mexican gray wolf program and the recent developments in newly proposed rule change. Dave Parsons is currently with the Rewilding Institute and he was the US FWS / Fish and Wildlife […]
Tuesday 24 September 2013 Office of Sustainability / Light Bulb Exchange 8am - 5pm / 1106 N Pope Street / Save energy and money by trading in old incandescent bulbs for free compact fluorescent bulbs / Provided by PNM / 519.8987 Grant County Commission Meeting 9am / Grant County Administration Building - 1400 Hwy 180 East / Agenda is posted at grancountynm.org GRMC Health Talk – Elder Care Noon - […]
The first Southwest Festival of the Written Word will be held Friday through Sunday, September 27-29, 2013, at multiple venues in historic downtown Silver City, New Mexico. Celebrating the “textures y sabores” shaping the Southwest’s literary identity, the Festival brings together those who create with those who appreciate the written word. Over 50 presenters—fiction and nonfiction writers, poets, bloggers, journalists, lyricists, editors, dramatists, and publishers from throughout the Southwest—will be […]
Friday 20 September 2013 Gila Conservation Coalition 9th Annual Gila River Festival September 19-22 / The Gila River is in Our Hands! / The festival will examine the impacts of climate change on the Gila River and the Gila region and how we can meet our future water needs and ensure that a free-flowing Gila River, one of the last in the Southwest, continues to exist for future generations / […]
This week Sarah Sayles visits with Jean to talk about compost! Sarah grew up on a horse farm in southern New Mexico - where the family also raised alfalfa and cotton and had a family vegetable garden. She is an experienced composter who has studied the art and the science of compost in an attempt to improve her own gardening. She is also the Agriculture Agent with the Grant County Cooperative Extension Service. […]
Wednesday 18 September 2013 Curbside Consulting 9am – Noon / Center for Health Innovation / 902 Santa Rita Street - 2nd floor conference room / Consulting services for existing or aspiring nonprofit organizations / Free / Lisa Jimenez - 534.0101 - x2108 - lmjimenez13@gmail.com Storytime 10:30am / Silver City Public Library / All ages are welcome to join in for reading, music and movement fun WNMU Music Professor Danny Reyes Trumpet […]
In this week's installment Earth Matters, co-hosts Allyson Siwik of the Gila Conservation Coalition and Upper Gila Watershed Alliance's Donna Stevens interview writer and environmentalist Kenneth Brower. Ken is the author of The Wildness Within, which honors his father, David Brower, on the centennial of his birth. The elder Brower was the Executive Director of the Sierra Club for more than 20 years. In that capacity, he fought many battles to keep […]
Monday 16 September 2013 Fall Career Fair 9am - 1pm / WNMU Student Memorial Center - 3rd floor / Meet with several local and regional employers / Bring your resume and dress to impress / WNMU Office of Career and Leadership Development / 538.6250 Tai Chi - Moving for Better Balance 11am - Noon / Silver City Recreation Center - 1016 N Silver Street / Based on traditional Tai Chi, […]
Jean's guest this week is Frances Trotta, a local gardener who created the lavender garden on 11th Street between Santa Rita and Grant. She'll share the history of the garden and discuss its needs, as well as sharing information on the fascinating history of lavender! Jean is a UPI-award-winning radio feature reporter in her first-ever live interview show - devoted to supporting chronic and continuing gardeners, beginning gardeners, and others […]
