Your Community Spirit 2010-09-17

SNEAK PREVIEW FOR WEB LISTENERS! Treesong has used his Time and Correspondence magic to bring web listeners this episode of Your Community Spirit several days early. Happenings include holidays; WDBX Membership Drive; Chinese food for Rice and Spice; Farmer’s Market; Vigil for Peace; Green Earth workday; Crab Orchard cleanup; Art of Living course; Introduction to Environmental Ethics; Solar Knowledge for Beginners course; Sustainable Living Expo; IL Native Plants Society. News includes rebranding for High Fructose Corn Syrup; infamous factory farmer Jack DeCoster may be largest U.S. chick magnate; thick layer of oil on ocean floor after BP disaster; White House challenged to put up solar; China overtakes U.S. as best country for green investors; Congress may someday consider Renewable Electricity Standard.