Island Takes Action on Climate

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[l-r] Matt Pelikan, William Hamson, Luanne Johnson, and Rich Couse of Biodiversity Works.
[l-r] Matt Pelikan, William Hamson, Luanne Johnson, and Rich Couse of Biodiversity Works.
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[l-r] Matt Pelikan, William Hamson, Luanne Johnson, and Rich Couse of Biodiversity Works.
[l-r] Matt Pelikan, William Hamson, Luanne Johnson, and Rich Couse of Biodiversity Works.
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Andrew Wiley with a selection of grass seeds.
Andrew Wiley with a selection of grass seeds.
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Andrew Wiley with a selection of grass seeds.
Andrew Wiley with a selection of grass seeds.
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Adam Moore of Sheriff's Meadow Foundation.
Adam Moore of Sheriff's Meadow Foundation.
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Adam Moore of Sheriff's Meadow Foundation.
Adam Moore of Sheriff's Meadow Foundation.
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[l-r] Dayana dos Santos, Pricila Vilaça, Emily Santana of CAP.
[l-r] Dayana dos Santos, Pricila Vilaça, Emily Santana of CAP.
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[l-r] Dayana dos Santos, Pricila Vilaça, Emily Santana of CAP.
[l-r] Dayana dos Santos, Pricila Vilaça, Emily Santana of CAP.
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Cottage City Oysters.
Cottage City Oysters.
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Cottage City Oysters.
Cottage City Oysters.
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Emily Ellingson of Polly Hill Arboretum.
Emily Ellingson of Polly Hill Arboretum.
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Emily Ellingson of Polly Hill Arboretum.
Emily Ellingson of Polly Hill Arboretum.
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Goldie's Rotisserie food truck provided refreshment outside.
Goldie's Rotisserie food truck provided refreshment outside.
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Goldie's Rotisserie food truck provided refreshment outside.
Goldie's Rotisserie food truck provided refreshment outside.
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Ken Carloni demonstrates the biochar process.
Ken Carloni demonstrates the biochar process.
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Ken Carloni demonstrates the biochar process.
Ken Carloni demonstrates the biochar process.
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[l-r] Cathy Verost, Deborah Duarte for the MVC.
[l-r] Cathy Verost, Deborah Duarte for the MVC.
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[l-r] Cathy Verost, Deborah Duarte for the MVC.
[l-r] Cathy Verost, Deborah Duarte for the MVC.
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Os Naftalinas, a Brazilian Pop band played for an enthusiastic crowd.
Os Naftalinas, a Brazilian Pop band played for an enthusiastic crowd.
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Os Naftalinas, a Brazilian Pop band played for an enthusiastic crowd.
Os Naftalinas, a Brazilian Pop band played for an enthusiastic crowd.
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Smokey Bear was a crowd favorite.
Smokey Bear was a crowd favorite.
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Smokey Bear was a crowd favorite.
Smokey Bear was a crowd favorite.
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VCS displayed its annual High School student art show.
VCS displayed its annual High School student art show.
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VCS displayed its annual High School student art show.
VCS displayed its annual High School student art show.
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[l-r] Matt Pelikan, William Hamson, Luanne Johnson, and Rich Couse of Biodiversity Works.
Andrew Wiley with a selection of grass seeds.
Adam Moore of Sheriff's Meadow Foundation.
[l-r] Dayana dos Santos, Pricila Vilaça, Emily Santana of CAP.
Cottage City Oysters.
Emily Ellingson of Polly Hill Arboretum.
Goldie's Rotisserie food truck provided refreshment outside.
Ken Carloni demonstrates the biochar process.
[l-r] Cathy Verost, Deborah Duarte for the MVC.
Os Naftalinas, a Brazilian Pop band played for an enthusiastic crowd.
Smokey Bear was a crowd favorite.
VCS displayed its annual High School student art show.

Islanders headed to the Climate Fair on Sunday at the Agricultural Hall to learn about environmental issues and take action.

The Katama Cowpokes Practice their Bovine Acumen

Penny Athearn and Wrenn Robertson walking Venus and Iris.
Penny Athearn and Wrenn Robertson walking Venus and Iris.
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Penny Athearn and Wrenn Robertson walking Venus and Iris.
Penny Athearn and Wrenn Robertson walking Venus and Iris.
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[l-r] Maddy Coulter and Juniper Begin, Wrenn Robertson and Penny Athearn.
[l-r] Maddy Coulter and Juniper Begin, Wrenn Robertson and Penny Athearn.
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[l-r] Maddy Coulter and Juniper Begin, Wrenn Robertson and Penny Athearn.
[l-r] Maddy Coulter and Juniper Begin, Wrenn Robertson and Penny Athearn.
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Wrenn Robertson and Penny Athearn let their cows out of the pen.
Wrenn Robertson and Penny Athearn let their cows out of the pen.
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Wrenn Robertson and Penny Athearn let their cows out of the pen.
Wrenn Robertson and Penny Athearn let their cows out of the pen.
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Brooklyn Peters with a yoked pair of cows.
Brooklyn Peters with a yoked pair of cows.
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Brooklyn Peters with a yoked pair of cows.
Brooklyn Peters with a yoked pair of cows.
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Carol Soule meets with the group.
Carol Soule meets with the group.
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Carol Soule meets with the group.
Carol Soule meets with the group.
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Carol Soule walking Owen the Highland Cow with a cart.
Carol Soule walking Owen the Highland Cow with a cart.
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Carol Soule walking Owen the Highland Cow with a cart.
Carol Soule walking Owen the Highland Cow with a cart.
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Hopping into the cow pen.
Hopping into the cow pen.
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Hopping into the cow pen.
Hopping into the cow pen.
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Juniper Begin tries to get her cow to move.
Juniper Begin tries to get her cow to move.
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Juniper Begin tries to get her cow to move.
Juniper Begin tries to get her cow to move.
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Carol Soule walking Owen.
Carol Soule walking Owen.
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Carol Soule walking Owen.
Carol Soule walking Owen.
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Leona Maloney feels the love while brushing the cows.
Leona Maloney feels the love while brushing the cows.
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Leona Maloney feels the love while brushing the cows.
Leona Maloney feels the love while brushing the cows.
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Maddy Coulter helping some younger cowpokes yoke their cows.
Maddy Coulter helping some younger cowpokes yoke their cows.
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Maddy Coulter helping some younger cowpokes yoke their cows.
Maddy Coulter helping some younger cowpokes yoke their cows.
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Walking loops around the ring.
Walking loops around the ring.
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Walking loops around the ring.
Walking loops around the ring.
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Maddy Coulter putting on a bridle.
Maddy Coulter putting on a bridle.
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Maddy Coulter putting on a bridle.
Maddy Coulter putting on a bridle.
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Wrenn Robertson grabbing a yoke from the barn.
Wrenn Robertson grabbing a yoke from the barn.
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Wrenn Robertson grabbing a yoke from the barn.
Wrenn Robertson grabbing a yoke from the barn.
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The Cowpokes form a tight bond with the cows.
The Cowpokes form a tight bond with the cows.
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The Cowpokes form a tight bond with the cows.
The Cowpokes form a tight bond with the cows.
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Leona Maloney and Juniper Begin with their bridled cows.
Leona Maloney and Juniper Begin with their bridled cows.
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Leona Maloney and Juniper Begin with their bridled cows.
Leona Maloney and Juniper Begin with their bridled cows.
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Penny Athearn and Wrenn Robertson walking Venus and Iris.
[l-r] Maddy Coulter and Juniper Begin, Wrenn Robertson and Penny Athearn.
Wrenn Robertson and Penny Athearn let their cows out of the pen.
Brooklyn Peters with a yoked pair of cows.
Carol Soule meets with the group.
Carol Soule walking Owen the Highland Cow with a cart.
Hopping into the cow pen.
Juniper Begin tries to get her cow to move.
Carol Soule walking Owen.
Leona Maloney feels the love while brushing the cows.
Maddy Coulter helping some younger cowpokes yoke their cows.
Walking loops around the ring.
Maddy Coulter putting on a bridle.
Wrenn Robertson grabbing a yoke from the barn.
The Cowpokes form a tight bond with the cows.
Leona Maloney and Juniper Begin with their bridled cows.

The Katama Cowpokes are one of several Island 4-H clubs meeting regularly. The group met this past Sunday at the Ag Hall with Carol Soule to practice brushing, bridling and yoking their cows.