The OPIRG Kingston office and alternative resource library will be closed from Monday December 17th, 2007. And it will reopen Monday January 7th, 2008. Have a great break!
In Administration, Miscellaneous, Alternative Resource Library
Posted on Dec 13
Applications are due Monday January 14th, 4pm.
OPIRG Kingston, the National Farmer’s Union Local 316, The Partners in Mission Food Bank and The Sisters of Providence are working on a Cooperative Food Distribution Initiative. We aim to develop a system for reclaiming fresh produce headed for the waste stream in local restaurants, grocers and institutions. This produce will supply …
In Food Not Bombs, Work
Posted on Dec 13
OPIRG Kingston’s Fall Grants Program is complete. We have awarded the following groups:
FRILL Community Garden: $150 for tools and equipment
The Kingston Indigenous Solidarity Network (KISN) mohawksupport[at]riseup.net: $200 to contribute to the Tyendinaga Legal Defense Fund
The No Patriot Act Network: $150 for raising awareness on concerns over the Draft Queen’s Student Code of Conduct.
Check back in January to …
Calling all Kingston area anarchists, anti-authoritarians and fellow travelers! A new website (http://kingston.roadnetwork.org) focusing on anarchist and anti-authoritarian relevant groups, campaigns, projects, institutions, and media in the Kingston area and regional links has been created. If something that you think hasn’t been included that ought to be on that site (i.e. are in harmony with the points of unity), …
Posted on Dec 5
Calling on all gardeners and those interested in community gardens! OPIRG Kingston invites you to a Kingston Community Garden Network meeting on Tuesday December 11th, 2007 at 7pm in Watson Hall Room 517 (this building is behind the Grey House).
Two focuses of the meeting will be to make plans for developing a “How to start your own Community Garden” guide …
Posted on Dec 4
OPIRG Kingston thanks everyone who came out to our fundraiser and to those who helped. We would like to thank The Grad Club and Renaissance Music for their time and generosity and CFRC 101.9 FM for their promotional efforts. And last but not least, The Souljazz Orchestra and The Tangible Ears for their time, support …
In
Posted on Dec 4
On December 18th, the City of Kingston will vote on the bylaw of banning the use of non-essential pesticides. Show your support on the issue and convince councillors to act now and allow the legislation to pass. Contact one of the following councillors by phone or email and let them know about your opinion.
Mark Gerretsen …
Posted on Dec 4
For the weeks of Dec 3rd and Dec 10th, the Alternative Resource Library will be open:
Mon 10-4
Tue 10-6
Wed 10-8
Thu 10-4
The OPIRG Office and Alternative Resource Library will be closed from Monday December 17th, 2007 and will reopen on Monday January 7th, 2008. Have a great holiday!
In Alternative Resource Library
Posted on Dec 4
The Fourth Wave Feminist Speaker and Discussion Series presents Dr. Siphiwe Dube of the Religious Studies Department at Queen’s University on Tuesday December 4th, 7pm in Watson 517
Siphiwe will speak on: “Feminists and the Religious Turns: Why Feminism/s Still Need/s Religious Feminists”
For more info please email fourthwave[at]opirgkingston.org or call 533-3189
In Fourth Wave
Posted on Nov 19
These are the entries that were published in December 2007.