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Dec. 3, 2005
Dec. 10, 2005
Dec. 17, 2005

Event: Toxbox™ - in store demonstrations
Sponsor: Cimatec
Location:

Dec. 3 - Newmarket Home Depot	(9 am - 5 pm)
Dec. 10 - Aurora Home Depot	(9 am - 5 pm)
Dec. 17 - Orillia Home Depot	(9 am - 5 pm)

Details: Join Rick and Cathy Nesbitt at local Home Depot locations demonstrating Toxbox™ - Revolutionary air cleaner system with a slim design. An exciting new design for forced-air funaces that lets you detoxify the air in your home.

Nov. 10, 2005

Event: Vermicomposting Demonstration
Sponsor: Mississauga Master Gardeners
Location: Mississauga, On.
Details: Demonstration on how Red Wigglers can improve your garden by converting organic resources into a wonderful soil amendment.
Who are Master Gardeners? Master Gardeners are a group of trained and experienced gardeners who enjoy sharing their knowledge. They are a good source of free advice on gardening and plant problems. The public is encouraged to call their telephone information line or meet with them at public events such as Flower Shows. If they don't have an answer right away, they will do the research to find one.
Mississauga Gardening Hotline: (905) 279-0333

Oct. 28 - 30, 2005

Event: OSCA Environmental Conference
Sponsor: Ontario Student Co-op Housing Association
(Science '44 Co-op)
Location: Isaiah Tubbs Resort and Conference Centre - Picton Ontario
Details: OSCA meets annually to discuss current issues facing co-operatives. This conference is about ways in which co-ops can be made more efficient and environmentally sound through building improvements, waste reduction, seeking alternative, renewable forms of energy, and organizing programs for internal waste reduction and general awareness.

Oct. 20, 2005

Event: The 2005 Waste Minimization Awards
Sponsor: The Recycling Council of Ontario
Location: Arden Park Hotel, 552 Ontario St. Stratford, Ontario
Details: The Waste Minimization Awards are the culmination of activities surrounding Waste Reduction Week in Canada (October 17th - 23rd) and were established in to honour those who have reached new heights in environmental sustainability through the creation of innovative waste reduction programs. Nominees hail from every corner of Ontario, representing industry, communities, schools, business, not-for-profit and individual Ontarians.
For information about the awards gala or the nominations process, please contact the Recycling Council of Ontario - Events Manager at events@rco.on.ca (416) 657-2797 ext. 4.

Sept. 29 - Oct 2, 2005

Event: Creating Ripples Conference - Education, Environment and Culture
Sponsor: Canadian Network for Environmental Education and Communication
Location: Camp Tawingo - Huntsville, Ontario
Details: Ethics, Leadership, Community Engagement, Outdoor Experiences, Critical Reflection, and Global Education.
See Cathy Nesbitt talk on environmental issues affecting us all.

Sept. 28, 2005

Event: Millionaire Mind Evening
Sponsor: T. Harv Eker
Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre - North Building, Toronto Ontario
Details: This profound seminar will teach you how to completely recondition yourself for financial success. For many people, the change will be immediate and permanent.

Among the topics covered:
• The 5 critical ways rich people think differently.
• The hidden cause of almost all financial problems.
• Why knowledge and skill do not create wealth … and so much more!

Aug. 27, 2005 - 2 & 4 pm

Event: CNE Flower Garden Show
Sponsor: Toronto and Parkdale Horticultural Societies
Location: Green Thumb Garden Theatre, Canadian National Exhibition, Toronto (You can find the Green Thumb Theatre in Heritage Court at the west end of the National Trade Centre, which is located at the eastern part of the CNE grounds)
Details: Cathy Nesbitt of Cathy’s Composting presents Fun with Worms. Learn all about worms and vermicomposting and how to convert organic matter into nature's finest fertilizer known as castings.

May 7, 2005
9:00 am - Noon

Event: Green Inc. - Eco Festival
Sponsor: Milliken Mills High School
Location: 7522 Kennedy Rd. Unionville
Details: Green Inc. is a dedicated group of students interested in environmental conservation.
Join Green Inc. and other environmentally driven groups including: Cathy's Crawly Composters, Communities in Bloom, TRCA, Markham Waste Management, Leslie Price (tree planting events at Milne Park) and the North American Native Plant Society to discover ways to reduce our environmental impact.
Come support this wonderful group of students!

May 1, 2005
10 am - 4 pm

Event: 12th Annual Wasaga Beach Home and Garden Show
Sponsors: Town of Wasaga Beach,
Lions Club of Wasaga Beach
Location: Wasaga RecPlex - 1724 Mosley St. Wasaga Beach.
Details: Visitors are invited to browse through the 60+ indoor booths and the various outdoor displays as well. Exhibitors will represent a wide variety of businesses specializing in renovating, decorating, landscaping and gardening products and services.
Don't miss Cathy Nesbitt of Cathy's Crawly Composters give a passionate talk on the benefits of Vermicomposting, Sunday May 1 at 1:30 pm.
For more information contact:
Luane Dorion, Event Coordinator (705) 429-3311

April 24, 2005
12:00 - 4:00 pm

Event: Tree Planting Festival
Location: Downsview Park - Southeast corner of Sheppard Ave & Keele St. - Toronto
Details: Earth Day Celebrations at Downsview Park
Earth Day activities include tree planting, interactive children's shows and activities. Vendor/Information booths with fresh environmental products and ideas.
Free Admission.

April 23, 2005
9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Event: Whitchurch-Stouffville's Mayor's Earth Day
Sponsor: Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville
Location: Whitchurch-Highland Park, Vandorf Park, Preston Lake - Whitchurch-Stouffville
Details: River clean-up, Garbage Collection, Vermicomposting & Solar Energy Demonstrations by local entrepreneurs. Oak Ridges Trail Association will be in attendance to answer any questions, as well as a tasty BBQ.

April 22, 2005
11 am, 2 pm, 5 pm,
11 pm

Event: Daytime
Sponsor: Rogers Cable 10 & 63 - York Region
Details: See Cathy and her worms live on Rogers television. Daytime with hosts Jacqueline Betterton and Jeremy John.
"Fun with Worms" hits the airways on Earthday.
April 22, 2005 - live at 11 am then again at 2 pm, 5 pm and
11 pm.

April 21, 2005
7:30 pm

Event: Vermicomposting Demonstration
Sponsor: Orillia Horticultural Society - T.I.E. Club
Location: 56 West St. North, Orillia
Details: "Fun with worms" with guest speaker Cathy Nesbitt. Come out and learn how Red Wigglers can improve your garden by converting organic resources into a wonderful soil amendment.
Hort. Society Membership: $10 Single, $15 Family

April 17, 2005
10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Event: "Get Growing" Garden Show
Sponsor: Shallow Brook Productions
Location: Stroud Arena - South east corner of Highway 11 and Victoria Street. Stroud, Ontario (check here for directions)
Details: This show provides a wonderful opportunity for you and your friends to spend a day enjoying some family entertainment.
Don't miss "Organic Magic with Worms" Featuring Cathy Nesbitt of Cathy's Crawly Composters.
1:00 pm, Sunday April 17.

April 16, 2005
10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Event: Children's Culinary Contest
Sponsor: The Country Bistro - Savour The Thyme Catering
Location: 19101 Leslie Street, Sharon Ontario
Details: See what these kids are cooking up.

April 11, 2005
7:30 pm

Event: Vermicomposting Demonstration
Sponsor: Gilford & District Horticultural Society
Location: Churchill Community Centre - Churchill, On. (Hwy #11 - Just north or Old Stanton Store)
Details: "Fun with worms" with guest speaker Cathy Nesbitt. Come out and learn how Red Wigglers can improve your garden by converting organic resources into a wonderful soil amendment.
Hort. Society Membership: $10 Single, $15 Family

March 19, 2005
10 am - 3 pm

Event: Seedy Saturday
Sponsor: Foodshare
Location: Scadding Court Community Centre - Downtown Toronto at Bathurst West and Dundas Streets.
Details: It's time to plant a seed about attending Toronto's Seedy Saturday 2005. Come and see a unique mix of seed and gardening supply merchants, environmental groups providing interesting workshops. Learn what it takes to setup your own vermicomposter. See how easy it is to setup, maintain and harvest your own vermicomposting system. What size do I need? What can I feed the worms? How often do I feed them?
Help the environment - let worms eat your garbage!
For more information call:
Jennifer Volk, Foodshare Toronto (416) 392-1668

February 22, 2005
10 am - 3 pm

Event: Footprint Eco Fair
Sponsor: Ontario College of Arts & Design
Location: Great Hall - 100 McCaul St. Toronto
Details: How big is your Environmental Foodprint? Make your way to the Footprint Eco Fair to find out.

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