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August 22, 2009 - 2:00pm - 4:30pm
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10837 Frank Avenue just south of Stokes Blvd and Petrarca
Cleveland, OH Discussion and group brainstorming about re-localization strategies for Cleveland to re-use vacant land, un-used buildings, and create stronger local economies at the neighborhood and community-scale. Part of Permaculture Design course with Darren Doherty from Australia.
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