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There are many green events happening in the Tri-state. Be sure to check out our full Green Umbrella calendar online.

Mon, June 10 & Tues, June 11
Hosted by: Kenton Co. Parks

Sat, June 13 
Hosted by: City of Cincinnati Office of Environment and Sustainability 

Sat, June 13
Hosted by: Queen City Bikes

Sat, June 13
Hosted by: Sayler Park Sustains 

Sat, June 13 and Sun, June 14
Hosted by: Hamilton Co. Recycling and Solid Waste District 

Tues, June 16
Hosted by: Civic Garden Center 

Wed, June 17
Hosted by: Northside Farmer's Market 
What's Happening Outdoors?
Looking for fun outdoor activities this winter? Check out MeetMeOutdoors.com!
Here are just a few fun activities happening in the tri-state region this month:

Thur, June 11
10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Fri, June 12 
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Sun, June 14
1:00 pm - 4:30 pm  
Action Team Schedule
Get involved today ... join an ACTION TEAM!

Fri,  June 19 
12:00 - 1:30 pm
Hamilton Co. Dept of Environmental Services
250 Wm Howard Taft
Cincinnati, OH 45219

Tues, July 14
1:00 - 3:00 pm
Sharon Center
11450 Lebanon Rd. Sharonville, OH 45241

Thur, July 16
1:30 - 3:00 pm
Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber
3 E. Fourth Street
Cincinnati, OH 45202

Meet Me Outdoors
Thur, Aug 6 
8:30 - 10:30 am 
REI Rookwood
2643 Edmondson Rd Cincinnati, OH 45209
Thur, Aug 6
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Civic Garden Center 
2715 Reading Road
Cincinnati, OH 45206

NEW LOCATION: 
Fri, Aug 7 
9:00 - 11:00 am 
Civic Garden Center 
2715 Reading Road
Cincinnati, OH 45206

TBA 
3:15 - 5:00 pm
TechSolve
6705 Steger Dr
Cincinnati, OH 45237
Nature in Humanity
Check out horticulturist and restoration business owner Solomon Gamboa's latest blog: 
Green News You Can Use
June 10, 2015 - Issue #148
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With appreciation,
Your Green Umbrella team
Green Umbrella is Hiring Interns!
Green Umbrella is now seeking interested college students and graduates for two intern positions: Events Management and Outdoor Recreation. Learn more about each position by clicking on the titles above, including application instructions and deadlines.
MadTree's Summer Bonanza on Aug. 29: Volunteer to Help Green Umbrella
Green Umbrella member MadTree Brewing is hosting their Summer Bonanza on Aug. 29 and they need volunteers! This event is a 12-hour party with live music, food trucks and, of course, MadTree beer. Click here to sign up as a volunteer on behalf of GU, and MadTree will donate $40 for every volunteer we provide. They have three four-hour shifts available for bartending, ticket sales and light cleanup. Sign up now before spots fill up!
2015 Paddlefest is Almost Here!
Online registration closes soon! Click here to register online through 12:00 pm Tuesday, June 16. Don't miss out on what is sure to be the best Paddlefest Weekend experience yet, taking place June 18 - 20 at Coney Island. To learn more, check out Soapbox Cincinnati's recent coverage of this year's event.
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Upcoming Green Umbrella Events
Paddlefest - June 18 - 20, online registration open through June 16, at 12:00 pm 

Green Drinks - Thursday, August 6, from 5:30 - 7:00 pm, hosted by the Land Action Team, location TBD

Great Outdoor Weekend - Sept. 26 - 27, registration now open
Professional Development
Motivating Boards to Raise Money - Guidestar

EXCEL: Leadership Training Opportunity - Nonprofit Leadership Institute of Greater Cincinnati
Volunteer & Job Opportunities

Chief Executive Officer - Community Shares 


Experiential Educator - Camp Joy

Garden Educator - Greenacres

Sustainability Manager - Northern Kentucky University 

Executive Director -  ReSource

Mentor FarmerOur Harvest Research and Education Institute

Apprenticeship Program - Our Harvest Research and Education Institute 

Weatherization Specialist - People Working Cooperatively 

Summer Camp Coordinator - Gorman Heritage Farms 

Part-time Office Manager - League of Women Voters 


Weatherization Helper - Sustainergy Coop

Post-doc Research Position - EPA (Cincinnati Office)

Volunteer Opportunities - Cincinnati Parks

Volunteer Opportunities - Western Wildlife Corridor

Volunteers Needed - Trail Work Crew - Friends of Little Miami State Park

Volunteer Opportunities - Great Parks 

 

GU members: Let us know about job openings within your business or organization. We will promote them here and on our GU website

Make Peace with Nature 
Make Peace with Nature is a syndicated public affairs program dealing with solutions to problems of energy, conservation and the environment. It is produced at the studio of WKRC-TV in Cincinnati, Ohio and hosted by David F. Surber. 
Chad Edwards
Chad Edwards, emersion DESIGN
Green Umbrella works to maximize the environmental sustainability of the Greater Cincinnati region by driving collaborative efforts through member organizations and individuals. Learn more here