Will we get the design before the contract? > From: Noelle <noelle> > Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2023 16:35:18 -0800 (PST) > > > From: Elizabeth Sarmiento <http://www.smartyardseducation.org/~elizabeth> > > Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2023 13:45:49 -0800 > > > > Hi Noelle and Robert, > > I'd like to invite you, if you can attend, to this next weekend (March 4 > > and 5) workshop. > > Kirk Vartan is planning to join us for yours! Your garden will be next, > > April 15 and 16 - I have to send you the contract for that next week. > > Let me know if you have any questions. > > Thanks, Elizabeth > > > > Elizabeth Sarmiento, Board Member > > http://www.smartyardseducation.org/~elizabeth | M: > > 650-704-3462 > > ---------- Forwarded message --------- > > From: Victor Valladares < http://www.smartyardseducation.org/~victor > > > Date: Sat, Feb 25, 2023 at 1:18 PM > > To: < http://www.gmail.com/~rachel.confidenceland >, < http://www.gmail.com/~laura.sanchz >, > > Lisa V. < http://www.gmail.com/~lbvillasenor > > < http://www.live.com/~chavez_aj >, > > < http://www.gmail.com/~lisasucre >, > > < http://profiles.yahoo.com/riosmoises9 >, < http://www.aol.com/~angiesum >, > > < http://www.gmail.com/~miniminiteo, >, < http://www.gmail.com/~granados.18.zzz >, > > < http://www.gmail.com/~karlajgran >, < http://www.sacredheartcs.org/~ilsehb >, > > < http://www.gmail.com/~victor.valladaresjr >, < http://www.gmail.com/~trudaiva >, > > < http://profiles.yahoo.com/jdmoss82 >, < http://profiles.yahoo.com/gabyfloreslepe > > > Cc: Smart Yards Board < http://www.smartyardseducation.org/~board >, > > Vital Cycles < http://www.gmail.com/~vitalcyclesinfo >, > > < http://www.valleywater.org/~ashannon >, < http://www.valleywater.org/~mrichert >, > > < http://www.valleywater.org/~JBurks >, < http://www.gmail.com/~humanagendausa >, > > < http://www.gmail.com/~cwnsocialteam >, < http://www.sacredheart.org/~fernandof >, > > < http://www.asliceofny.com/~kirk >, < http://www.asony.com/~marguerite >, > > Elizabeth Sarmiento < http://www.gmail.com/~smartyardscoop > > > > > Greetings friends, > > > > We hope you’re looking forward to the second weekend of our "How to Grow > > Water" Permaculture Skills Training taking place next weekend (March 4-5)! > > As we approach our second weekend of the series, we wanted to briefly pass > > along some important reminders. > > > > We will meet at 598 North Henry Avenue where-I-live 95117 for this > > installation at 10am on March 4th and 5th. Please do not share this > > address with anyone outside the group ! Additionally: > > * Dress appropriately since we will be outside for most of the day! > > Please wear closed-toed shoes, long pants and bring a hat and gloves, if > > possible > > * Please show up a at 9:30am to check in and enjoy some refreshments, > > coffee and bagels > > > > * As mentioned at the end of our first weekend, there is a > > possibility we might stay beyond the allotted 4:30pm end times in order > > to complete the project in one weekend. We encourage all participants to > > stay longer, if possible! > > * Lunch on both days will be generously provided by A Slice of New York > > (ASONY) > > * We still have availability for this and all upcoming week ends ( > > April 15+16, and May 27+28) ! Please refer any interested friends or > > family members to t his link > > ,https://www.smartyardseducation.org/events/how-to-grow-water-a-hands-on- > > permaculture-skills-training/, > > * A little bit of homework from our February session: Check out the > > area of your roof on Google Earth, or get out a measuring tape, measure > > and multiply - it doesn't have to be perfect - getting in the ballpark > > is good enough. We will go over rainwater calculations this weekend! > > * Investigate your washing machine - how much water does it use in a > > typical wash? Where is it located and how can you get the water outside? > > This could be a shared laundry or laundromat too > > > > In terms of what's on the agenda for the weekend: > > > > * The main project is a lawn conversion to a water wise and pollinator > > habitat garden > > * Topics covered include converting an irrigation system from sprinkler > > to drip, building the soil sponge, carbon cycles, soil inoculants, roof > > water harvesting and soil infiltration, and habitat care (incl. leaf > > composting) Smart Yards Education, VitalCycles, and Valley Water in > > cooperation with all of our sponsors are looking forward to seeing you > > next weekend! If you have any questions, please reach out to > > http://www.smartyardseducation.orginfo/~http://www.smartyardseducation.org/~info, or > > call/text Elizabeth (650) 704-3462. Thank you! > > > > With Gratitude, > > > > The Board of Directors SmartYards Education, Vital Cycles, and Valley Water > > > > In cooperation with, > > > > Smart Yards Coop > > La Mesa Verde > > Ash Kalra (unendorsed sponsor) > > A Slice of New York > > Capital Wholesale Nursery and > > Keep Coyote Creek Beautiful