…in order to design our installation. He used a light to create rainbows in the model and give previews of rainbows on sunny days. Check out the Gazette Times article/photos at http://www.gazettetimes.com/news/local/article_065dac8e-f88b-11e0-bce7-001cc4c002e0.html Check out Peter’s work at http://www.erskinesolarart.net/…
…r here. Other communities participating in this year’s open house can be found at http://www.cohousing.org/openhouse2016 What’s going on at CoHo Ecovillage? The FREE two‐for‐one tour starts at 10:30 AM at CoHo Ecovillage in Corvallis. It’s work‐party day, so visitors will see CoHoots in action around our 6.8‐acre site. Learn first‐hand what it’s like living in a caring, sharing community 8 years after move‐in. With luck, the sun will be out and yo…
…it. When two full-time pastors go into the bakery business, those kinds of comments just come with the territory. “I’m not preaching or doing liturgy about bread,” April explained. “I’m just making it now.” April, 59, is on leave from her job as pastor of the United Methodist churches in Sweet Home, Halsey and Harrisburg. Craig, 61, formerly the pastor at Albany United Methodist Church, is still chaplain for both the MacLaren and Hillcrest juvenil…
…nd laundry products). I want someone who shares our values and is interested in being a part of our community. I am also looking for someone willing to contribute to keeping shared common areas in the home clean. If you have an interest in community organic gardening, you can explore it here. Rent is $700/month. There is a $350 deposit. Your share of utility and internet bills would run about $30/month. For more information you can call Linda at 5…
…olicy Associate Member Paperwork (application and agreement) Renters We welcome renters in our community. Check out current availability at Openings – Units for Rent. If you are currently considering renting an available room or unit, it is important that you contact CoHo’s Membership Team by emailing JessGroom1@gmail.com. There are steps to take prior to signing a lease. Owners Unit resales are now individual negotiations with unit owners. If you…
…ey papa arriving with food, mama calling out to him, and cute, whistling sound of chicks begging for food, punctuate our summer days, here at Coho. These photos were taken by Chris on July 23. The nest is probably higher than last years nest, so we have been unable to see much, other than mama on guard, or papa arriving, until recently. I love this one: osprey school! (Actually, meal time.) All photos by Chris Chappell, a new Coho resident and own…
…Cities that earned gold and silver designations were: Chicago; Minneapolis, Minn.; San Francisco; Alexandria, Va.; Philadelphia; and Santa Monica, Calif. The 10 new cities make up the second class to be added to the registry. To date, Seattle, has been the only city to earn a platinum-level Walk Friendly Community award. The awards are modeled after the League of American Bicyclists’ “Bicycle Friendly Communities.” Corvallis also has a bicycle fr…
…de. Cozy and energy efficient, with low utility bills. Birdy paradise. Great neighbors and community! WordPress will not allow me to upload photos at this time, so check out this facebook link: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1DVjSr8nsR/ for photos. Contact Austin or Leela at 541-752-1784. The second bedroom is the upstairs corner window on the right (red and yellow building)….
…Animals does not appear to be a short film.For her six part documentary on the wild life of Australia, start here. For more entertainment and education, check out https://www.christinachoate.com/ Christina was Associate Producer, Post Supervisor, and Editor for the PBS show Food Forward TV. Check it out on her website….
…ccurred: hollow tubes, these could be mason bee homes! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=whJAfCj5Hkw&feature=youtu.be Here is a video by our very own Neighborhood Naturalist about mason bees. Anyone can make a simple structure for native bees out of valerian or other hollow stalks bundled together. You can use a can, or build a box, or even tie them together with string. Place them in a sheltered place where they will be warmed by the south east sun…