{"id":608,"date":"2025-07-11T11:55:43","date_gmt":"2025-07-11T18:55:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/ccas\/?p=608"},"modified":"2025-07-11T11:55:43","modified_gmt":"2025-07-11T18:55:43","slug":"july-olympia-green-drinks-gathering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/ccas\/july-olympia-green-drinks-gathering\/","title":{"rendered":"July Olympia Green Drinks Gathering"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\ud83c\udf3f <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Olympia Green Drinks \u2013 July Recap &amp; Community Announcements<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> \ud83c\udf3f<\/span>\u00a0<br \/><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Thanks to everyone who joined us for July\u2019s Green Drinks meetup at Whitewood Cider\u2019s Tiny Taproom! We had a fantastic time connecting and hearing from our featured guest, <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Sarah Hammon with Oly Ecosystems<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. A full recap of her presentation will be posted on the Climate Center\u2019s blog soon\u2014stay tuned!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">\ud83d\udce3 Community Announcements &amp; Events:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:160,&quot;335559739&quot;:80}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\ud83d\udccd August Location:<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<br \/><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Next month\u2019s Green Drinks will be at <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Millersylvania State Park\u2019s Lakeside Taphouse<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u2014stay tuned for details!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Oly Ecosystems<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> is hosting a <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">July\u202f19 work party at Cooper Crest<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, with lupine plant sampling included. Link forthcoming. Find info here: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/olyecosystems.org\/event\/work-party-at-cooper-crest-preserve\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Work Party at Cooper Crest Preserve &#8211; OlyEcosystems<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">\ud83d\udc9a Local Engagement Opportunities<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:160,&quot;335559739&quot;:80}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\ud83d\udee2 July 9 and 16<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">th<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Anti\u2011Chevron Protest<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<br \/><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Join <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Palestine Action South Sound<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> in a banner and picket outside Tumwater\u2019s Chevron station on <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Wednesday, July 9 from 5\u20136:30\u202fPM<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. Organized in solidarity with global anti\u2011Chevron actions. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DKbbjFyxNXK\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">bdsmovement.net+6instagram.com+6theolympian.com+6<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\ud83d\udeeb Olympia Airport Expansion Petition<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<br \/><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Concerned about the proposed expansion of Olympia Regional Airport? Sign the petition on <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Action Network<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> to oppose growth that could harm our community and environment <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/actionnetwork.org\/petitions\/stop-olympia-airport-growth?utm_source=chatgpt.com\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">saveourskiesalliance.org+2actionnetwork.org+2thejoltnews.com+2<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\ud83c\udf0a Estuarium Pier Peer Programs<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<br \/><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Explore marine life with the Puget Sound Estuarium\u2019s <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Pier Peer<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u2014use underwater drones\/ROVs to observe kelp crabs and estuary creatures. Family-friendly, all ages. Details and registration here: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/pugetsoundestuarium.org\/pier-peer\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Pier Peer &#8211; Puget Sound Estuarium<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0Local Resources<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:160,&quot;335559739&quot;:80}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\ud83d\udd06 Olympia Community Solar Grant (Solarize Thurston)<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<br \/><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Olympia Community Solar is offering group solar purchasing discounts, including free assessments before the campaign closes <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">July\u202f4<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. Learn more at Solarize Thurston <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/olysol.org\/solarize-thurston\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">actionnetwork.org+11olysol.org+11solarwa.org+11<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\ud83d\udc1d Evergreen College Beekeeping Pilot<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<br \/><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> A summer and autumn pilot at The Evergreen State College is re\u2011establishing student\u2011managed nucleus hives (around 3\u20135 colonies). Thanks to the Olympia Beekeepers Association, Evergreen\u2019s Sustainability in Prisons Project, and Woodsbee Co.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\ud83d\udeb2 Adult Bike Rescue Program<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<br \/><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Thurston County Solid Waste, Intercity Transit, and partners are now collecting gently\u2011used adult bikes for refurbishment\u2014drop off at the Waste &amp; Recovery Center starting <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">July 2<\/span><\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.intercitytransit.com\/walknroll\/bike-rescue-project?utm_source=chatgpt.com\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">facebook.com+3intercitytransit.com+3facebook.com+3<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u26a1 EV Charging Grant Opportunity<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<br \/><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Thanks to a recent legal settlement, funding is now available for <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">electric vehicle charging stations in Thurston County<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u2014details coming soon once links are live.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83c\udf3f Olympia Green Drinks \u2013 July Recap &amp; Community Announcements \ud83c\udf3f\u00a0 Thanks to everyone who joined us for July\u2019s Green Drinks meetup at Whitewood Cider\u2019s Tiny Taproom! We had a fantastic time connecting and hearing from our featured guest, Sarah Hammon with Oly Ecosystems. A full recap of her presentation will be posted on the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7234,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/ccas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/608"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/ccas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/ccas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/ccas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7234"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/ccas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=608"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/ccas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/608\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":609,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/ccas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/608\/revisions\/609"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/ccas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=608"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/ccas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=608"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/ccas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=608"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}