Monthly SCCO Meeting, Thursday, April 4 7PM

Posted on April 2, 2019 by Gary Haliski

The main presentation/discussion will be about the proposed renewal of the Eugene School District Option Levy.

7PM, Messiah Lutheran Church
3280 River Road

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Plastics Recycling, THIS WEEK.

Posted on April 1, 2019 by Tim Foelker

A reminder for neighbors to contact Tim, your friendly neighborhood community collector, about delivering your plastics This Week: Today, Tuesday, or Wednesday. Email plastics@protechworks.com, or call 541-689-8897.

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Less than two weeks left for LTD on line input

Posted on March 28, 2019 by Gary Haliski

The online survey will be open through Wednesday, April 10. Let MovingAhead know your preferences for River Road.

Learn more about the project and find information on engagement events: movingahead.org.

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Santa Clara Neighborhood Plan Review April 7 & 10

Posted on March 15, 2019 by Gary Haliski

Please attend one of two meetings in April to find out if the River Road – Santa Clara planning process reflects your views. The plans are exciting and full of vision. This is your chance to see if the vision meshes with your ideas.

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Composting workshop – March 23, 10 am

Posted on March 15, 2019 by Peter Thurston

 Free Compost Workshop on Saturday, March 23, 10 AM

The Santa Clara Community Garden (SCCG) will host the following soil building workshops. SCCG is located behind St. Matthews Church at 4110 River Road, about 1-1/2 mile north of Beltline. These composting workshops are free and do not require preregistration. All sessions run for an hour or two.

2019 Compost Workshop Schedule

March 23 – OSU Hot Compost demonstration, review of Cover Crops
May 11 – OSU Compost Specialist demonstration
June 1 – Build a compost
October 19 – OSU Compost Specialist demo and cover crops
November 16 – SCCG Compost Demo

Workshops will include discussion of various composting methods, including: hot compost, cold compost, lasagna, cover crops, and soil building with worms.

Garden plots (12’x20’) are available to rent immediately in the Santa Clara Community Garden for $60 per year. This includes water, leaves for mulching, and access to compost. People who want to build up and improve the soil in a garden plot using composting techniques may attend compost workshop(s) and rent a plot right away. Contact Peter at 541-321-0798 for more information.

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