Environmental Forum
Purpose: To educate the citizens of the Quad Cities about environmental issues and the science of Climate Change, with the ultimate goal of building sustainability across our communities.
Details About this Forum: This Forum meets monthly in a large group, with sub-groups meeting more frequently. We have had discussions with community leaders and educators to work toward our mission statement (Purpose, above). We welcome newcomers to our Forum, which meets monthly.
Forum Facilitators: Lori McCollum, Susan Leuthauser and Shirley Johnson (email Shirley for questions or to get more involved. By clicking on Shirley's name you will open up an email window on your computer or device that will allow you to send an email directly to her).
Meetings: The first Monday of each month at 6:30 pm at Cobblestone Place (1212 W 3rd St, Davenport, IA)
Facebook Group: Please join our Environmental Forum Facebook Group.
Green Drinks - Quad Cities has information about that monthly event.
Details About this Forum: This Forum meets monthly in a large group, with sub-groups meeting more frequently. We have had discussions with community leaders and educators to work toward our mission statement (Purpose, above). We welcome newcomers to our Forum, which meets monthly.
Forum Facilitators: Lori McCollum, Susan Leuthauser and Shirley Johnson (email Shirley for questions or to get more involved. By clicking on Shirley's name you will open up an email window on your computer or device that will allow you to send an email directly to her).
Meetings: The first Monday of each month at 6:30 pm at Cobblestone Place (1212 W 3rd St, Davenport, IA)
Facebook Group: Please join our Environmental Forum Facebook Group.
Green Drinks - Quad Cities has information about that monthly event.
Upcoming Meetings
Forum Meeting - Monday, April 6th at 6:30 pm via Zoom
PACG Environmental Forum
PACG Environmental Forum ZOOM on-line meeting.
Join Zoom Meeting by clicking here.
Zoom meeting url: https://zoom.us/j/209205391?pwd=cmN0R2k5K1c2NkxXYlYwdWZXd2ZWUT09
Meeting ID: 209 205 391
Password: 684995
Dial from phone: 312-626-6799
April-at-a-glance Environmental Engagement Events:
Upcoming Environmental Engagement Events:
Join us for this ZOOM meeting!
Shirley Johnson
Please visit (and Like us) on the PACG Environmental Forum Facebook page.
PACG Environmental Forum ZOOM on-line meeting.
Join Zoom Meeting by clicking here.
Zoom meeting url: https://zoom.us/j/209205391?pwd=cmN0R2k5K1c2NkxXYlYwdWZXd2ZWUT09
Meeting ID: 209 205 391
Password: 684995
Dial from phone: 312-626-6799
April-at-a-glance Environmental Engagement Events:
- NO April Green Drinks due to Shelter-in-Place restrictions
- QC Cities Earth Day/Month Proclamations (Bettendorf, Davenport, East Moline, and Rock Island ~ see PACG Environmental Forum webpage and Facebook page).
- Watch for our Earth Day newspaper ad in our local papers: River Cities Reader, North Scott Press, QC Times, Moline Dispatch/Rock Island Argus
Upcoming Environmental Engagement Events:
- Earth Day 2020 QC Botanical Center Thursday, July 16 (5:00-6:30) ~ Panelists topics followed by Q/A
- Earth Day 2020 Fair Saturday, July 18 Freight House/ Farmers Market (fair set-up 8:00 am and the Fair from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm).
Join us for this ZOOM meeting!
Shirley Johnson
Please visit (and Like us) on the PACG Environmental Forum Facebook page.
Green Drinks - Quad Cities - Tuesday, April 7th from 5:00 to 7:00 pm
Due to concerns about the COVID-19 pandemic this meeting is cancelled.
Huckleberry's
223 18th ST
Rock Island, IL (map)
Environmental Forum
We are happy to announce that, beginning in December of 2019, Green Drinks - QC will meet at a new location and day of the month.
Huckleberry's Great Pizza and Calzones will host our monthly meetings at the same time of 5-7 pm on the first Tuesday of every month.
The following topic will be covered over the next two months: February - Adriana McBride presenting on Bio-remediation using plants, fungi, and bacteria; March - Pete Vogel on the Food Rescue QC Program; April 7th - Deb Heitman on the Davenport Schools Green Ribbon Award.
Find our After Action Reports about past Green Drinks gatherings by searching the PACG site. Here's our Blog about our January meeting.
Join with other like-minded people in the area to discuss issues involving the environment. Come to network, socialize, and learn, all while having drinks!
Susan Leuthauser
223 18th ST
Rock Island, IL (map)
Environmental Forum
We are happy to announce that, beginning in December of 2019, Green Drinks - QC will meet at a new location and day of the month.
Huckleberry's Great Pizza and Calzones will host our monthly meetings at the same time of 5-7 pm on the first Tuesday of every month.
The following topic will be covered over the next two months: February - Adriana McBride presenting on Bio-remediation using plants, fungi, and bacteria; March - Pete Vogel on the Food Rescue QC Program; April 7th - Deb Heitman on the Davenport Schools Green Ribbon Award.
Find our After Action Reports about past Green Drinks gatherings by searching the PACG site. Here's our Blog about our January meeting.
Join with other like-minded people in the area to discuss issues involving the environment. Come to network, socialize, and learn, all while having drinks!
Susan Leuthauser
Upcoming Winter/Spring Environmental Events in the Quad Cities Area
2/18 12-1 pm Partners of Scott County Watershed Mtg – Eastern Ave Library
2/18 8:30-10:30 BI-CAN – Day Out With Birds- U of Illinois Extension – Izzak Walton League,
8440 N. Harrison, Davenport
2/22 6 pm Sierra Club – Tree hugger Trivia – CASI ($10 ea)
www.sierraclub.org/illinois/eagle-view
2/23 4-6 pm QC Environmental Film Series – Figge Art Museum
2/29 9-12 Nahant Oberholtzer Awards at The Bend in East Moline
3/4 6-7 pm DIY Laundry Solutions Rock Island Downtown Library
3/6 8-9 am Breakfast Nature Club – Nahant Marsh $5 (mem), $10 (guests)
3/7 9:30-12 Leave No Trace Awareness Workshop, Wapsi River Center
3/7 9-10 am Guided Hike – Nahant Marsh ($5 donation)
3/8 1:00-3:30 Sierra Club Movie Night – Right to Harm – UUCQC Church
3/10 10-11 am Toddler Tales – Nahant Marsh $4 (members)-8 (guests)
3/14 10-11 am Dive in with Ducks – Nahant Marsh $5 (members) $10 (guests)
3/15 4-5 pm QC Environmental Film Series – Figge Art Museum
3/26 5-6 pm Spring Migration Hike – Nahant Marsh $5 donation
3/28 6 pm Nahant Marsh – Marsh Madness Trivia Night – CASI
sbernhard@eicc.edu
2/18 8:30-10:30 BI-CAN – Day Out With Birds- U of Illinois Extension – Izzak Walton League,
8440 N. Harrison, Davenport
2/22 6 pm Sierra Club – Tree hugger Trivia – CASI ($10 ea)
www.sierraclub.org/illinois/eagle-view
2/23 4-6 pm QC Environmental Film Series – Figge Art Museum
2/29 9-12 Nahant Oberholtzer Awards at The Bend in East Moline
3/4 6-7 pm DIY Laundry Solutions Rock Island Downtown Library
3/6 8-9 am Breakfast Nature Club – Nahant Marsh $5 (mem), $10 (guests)
3/7 9:30-12 Leave No Trace Awareness Workshop, Wapsi River Center
3/7 9-10 am Guided Hike – Nahant Marsh ($5 donation)
3/8 1:00-3:30 Sierra Club Movie Night – Right to Harm – UUCQC Church
3/10 10-11 am Toddler Tales – Nahant Marsh $4 (members)-8 (guests)
3/14 10-11 am Dive in with Ducks – Nahant Marsh $5 (members) $10 (guests)
3/15 4-5 pm QC Environmental Film Series – Figge Art Museum
3/26 5-6 pm Spring Migration Hike – Nahant Marsh $5 donation
3/28 6 pm Nahant Marsh – Marsh Madness Trivia Night – CASI
sbernhard@eicc.edu
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