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SUMMARY:Dismantling Racism in our Town
DESCRIPTION:Dismantling Racism in Our Town \na free conversation and reflection series in Lexington \nWednesdays\, 9:00-11:00 a.m.\, October 8 – November 19\, via Zoom \nsupported by the Lexington Human Rights Committee & Lexington Lyceum Advocates \nDismantling Racism in Our Town (DRIOT) is a seven-week learning journey offered by and for those who live\, work\, study\, and/or worship in Lexington or nearby towns. It is designed to strengthen our personal and collective awareness of anti-Black racism and its consequences; and to commit together to undo and repair the legacies of racism and white supremacy in ourselves and our communities. \nDRIOT is an all-volunteer organization with a cohort of co-facilitators who organize and lead the 7-session journey.  Participants must be available each of the 7 sessions to register.  This session’s leaders are Lisa Goodman and Tanya Gisolfi-McCready. \nRegister here: https://tinyurl.com/DRIOTFall2025Registration \nQuestions? Contact us: LexDismantlingRacism@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Lexington Field & Garden Club: Redesigning the Future of Plastic Plant Containers with Marie Chieppo
DESCRIPTION:Date: Wednesday\, Nov. 12  \nPlace: Follen Church\,   \n755 Massachusetts Avenue\, Lexington\, MA  \n9:30 a.m. – Social  \n10 a.m. – Meeting  \nApproximately 98% of plastic plant containers end up in landfills. In 2019\, Marie Chieppo\, an ecological landscape designer\, researched and authored a report for the Association of Professional Landscape Designers entitled\, “Plastic Pots and the Green Industry: Production\, Use\, Disposal and Environmental Impacts.” Since then\, an awareness of the harm we are imposing on the environment with our beautiful plants has drastically increased.   \nChieppo will discuss the history behind the proliferation of plastic containers\, barriers and progress that is being made within the industry\, new regulations that are driving change\, and the response of consumers trying to make a difference. She heads the Alternative Materials Committee for the Horticultural Research Institute’s Plastic Task Force.  \nThis event is Free! Come join us and bring a friend!  \nStreet parking is available along Mass. Ave. and Follen Rd. Carpooling might be advisable.  \nhttp://lexgarden.org
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LOCATION:Follen Church\, 755 Massachusetts Ave\, Lexington\, MA\, 02420\, United States
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