It has been quite a year for many engaged humans in the long term care communities of Chicago thanks to Ruth Wertler, Life Enrichment Coordinator, and her residents of Bethesda Home and Retirement and many others who have been inspired to make. You can check out another article of many about this special community and [...]
Archive for February, 2011
New Life for Old Bags – The Right Thing
Posted in Aging, art, On making, tagged aging, b, Culture Change, First Slice Pie Cafe, New Life for Old Bags, reuse, Ruth Werstler, Volunteerism on February 9, 2011 | 3 Comments »
The Cornettes – Advocates for Urban Agriculture Part II
Posted in art, chicago, IL, Corn, Events, The Cornettes: Advocates for Urban Agriculture, tagged Ana Beleval, Department of Cultural Affairs, Great Performers of Illinois, The Cornettes, WGN on February 3, 2011 | 4 Comments »
Finally, I get to share more about The Cornettes – Advocates for Urban Agriculture thanks to a Midwestern panic (and now a two foot reality!) about snow. Here is our back yard and front yard this afternoon. Bring it on! Firstly, I am going to finally give credit to Phyllis Gilmore for naming The Cornettes. [...]
