Speaker:  Elaine Tanner Friends For Environmental Justice Title: “NIMBY” Not in My Back-Yard Topic:   When a fracking operation sets foot in your community it is often too late.  When it is in your backyard your family may already be at risk.  Spend some time getting to know what we are dealing with and what you …

2 rounds of silent Buddhist Sitting meditation (Zazen) with 1 round of silent walking meditation (Kinhin). No previous meditation experience necessary. These are our pilot weekly sittings to offer regular practice as well as a 'lite' alternative to our full 4th Monday Sittings with Zen Buddhist Service, liturgy and Dharma talk on the 4th Mondays. …

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Join in the discussion of Justice on Earth by Manish Mishra Marzetti and Jennifer Nordstrom.

Speaker:  Irv Oslin Topic:  How our news gets tainted by economic and political influences. Oslin will draw on his personal experiences in the field to demonstrate this.  

2 rounds of silent Buddhist Sitting meditation (Zazen) with 1 round of silent walking meditation (Kinhin). No previous meditation experience necessary. These are our pilot weekly sittings to offer regular practice as well as a ‘lite’ alternative to our full 4th Monday Sittings with Zen Buddhist Service, liturgy and Dharma talk on the 4th Mondays. …

Speaker:  Gail Laux, Founder / Executive Director of the Ohio Bird Sanctuary Special Guests - Barn Owl and Red-shouldered Hawk Topic:  Enjoy meeting two of God’s creatures and learning about how they are perfectly made for their role in our world.