Quail Springs' June 2007 Newsletter

 

"NEEDS AND WISHES"

 

 

Dear Friends,

This is a short newsletter focused on sharing our current needs and wish list for in-kind donations of goods and services.  If you are able to donate any of the below or have a lead for us, please let us know!  We can provide tax receipts so that you may receive a deduction for the market value of your donation. 

Thank you and Happy Summer! 

Kolmi (Caretaker, Quail Springs)

 

 

In-kind donation needs and wishes

 

Specific Items

• Chain link fencing for watershed restoration project
• Used mixed size lumber for small building project
• SunShade Sails (www.shadesails.com) or other shading materials
• Self-powered arc welder/generator
• Bicycles w/baskets or trailers for sustainable transportation on farm
• Bike repair tools and spare parts
• Flail mower
• 3-point hitch grater for our tractor

 

On-going Needs

• MULCH
• GRAVEL
• ROCK
• Farm equipment
• Trees and garden plants

 

Service Needs

• Graphic design services
• Marketing consultation
• Event planning services
• Catering services for special events

 

 

 

 

 

REMINDER of UPCOMING EVENT

 

Service Learning Weekend- June 30^th and July 1^st

Come out to learn, work and play on the farm!  Projects may include permaculture gardening, watershed restoration, and more.  All ages are welcome to volunteer and experience is not necessary.  Food is potluck and camping is nearby.   Contact info@quailsprings.org or 805-886-7239 to RSVP or for more info.

 

INTERNSHIPS AND POSITIONS

 

Seeking Summer Interns

Work and live "on the farm" through volunteer internships starting with up to one month. Assist with ongoing permaculture development of the farm and share in community life.  Contact info@quailsprings.org with a written storyline of experience, skills, and interests and for more info.   

 

 

Quail Springs is a project of the True Nature Society, a community supported non-profit organization. 

Please consider giving a financial or in-kind donation to help us continue offering important services to the community. 

 

TO MAKE A FINANCIAL DONATION TO QUAIL SPRINGS ONLINE, GO TO http://www.quailsprings.org/support.htm

Or send in your contribution to PO Box 417, New Cuyama, CA 93254.   Thank you!