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Green Culture News
--Environmental Education and Healthy Living Programs in Mandarin in Greater Vancouver, Canada
Chinese details : Calendar in English.doc, Calendar in English.pdf , Calendar in Chinese, Programs in Chinese
United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, Denmark in December 7 to 18
HOME film project has been made for you : share it! And act for the planet.

Green Culture Eco-tours organized and guided by Joseph Lin in Mandarin
November 28~29, Fraser Valley Bald Eagle Cruise, Salmon, Falls & Lake Eco-tour (Photos)


December 20~21,
Fraser Valley Hot Spring, Swan, Sturgent & Heritage Eco-tour (Photos)

Please find the details, fee and registration form in
Chinese pages on Eco-tours.
Joseph Lin can organize
over 30 different eco-tours for your group (over 14 people) in English or Mandarin
Contact person:
Joseph Lin, at josephlin(at)shaw.ca, 604-327-8693

Nature Walk and Environmental Programs in Mandarin
Programs in Chinese (non-member $4, member $2)

November 1, 2 pm, Birding walk at Richmond Terra Nova with Hank Tseng
November 8, 10 am, Birding walk at Delta Reifel Bird Sanctuary with Hank Tseng
November 14, 2 pm, Birding walk at Vancouver Stanley Park Lost Lagoon with Joseph Lin
November 29, 10 am, Birding walk at Delta Heritage Air Park with Hank Tseng
Rain or shine. Bring binoculars, nature books, and friends with your family !
We can guide natural history & heritage walks in almost every parks and community in Greater Vancouver.
Contact person:
Joseph Lin, at josephlin(at)shaw.ca, 604-327-8693

Healthy Living and Cultural Appreciation Programs in Mandarin
Programs in Chinese (non-member $4, member $2)
Power Smart tips; Ethnic communities tackle global warming

November
5, 10 am, Photography Appreciation Seminar with Chiho Yeung
November 15, 10 am, Tourism Seminar on Peru with Cherry Chang
November 17, 10 am, Heritage Walk in Strathcona Community with Joseph Lin
November 19, 10 am, History Seminar on Crusades with Allan Tang
November 22, 1 pm, Art Appreciation in Vancouver East Cultural Crawl with James Liu
November 24, 10 am, Heritage Walk in Downtown Liberary & Church with Joseph Lin
November 26, 10 am, Heritage Walk in Yaletown Community with Joseph Lin
December 1, 10 am, Heritage Walk in Downtown Hotel Row Community with Joseph Lin
December 3, 10 am, Photography Appreciation Seminar with Chiho Yeung
*Seminar place:
185 West Woodstock Ave. Vancouver, near West 41 Ave. & Columbia St.
Contact person:
Joseph Lin, at josephlin(at)shaw.ca, 604-327-8693

Free Community Healthy Walks with Volunteers (bilingual, no interpretation)
To be a volunteer community guide, please contact
Joseph Lin, at josephlin(at)shaw.ca, 604-327-8693
Green Club Calendar in Chinese


North Shore Free Community Healthy Walks
November 4, 10 am,
North Vancouver Mosquito Creek Healthy Walk, free register 604-922-8372
November 10, 10 am,
North Vancouver Lynn Canyon Healthy Walk, free register 604-984-7894

Vancouver City Free Community Healthy Walks
November 2, 4 pm,
Vancouver Everett Crowley Park Healthy Walk, free register 604-438-3759
November 3, 10 am
Vancouver UBC Campus Healthy Walk, free register 778-319-2280
November 5, 10 am,
Vancouver Queen Elizabeth Park Healthy Walk, free register 604-323-8567
November 7, 9:30 am,
Vancouver Arbutus Community Healthy Walk, free register 604-263-9887
November 11, 10 am,
Vancouver Jericho Park Healthy Walk, free register 604-716-1409
November 13, 10 am,
Vancouver Pacific Spirit Park Healthy Walk, free register 604-739-3070
November 14, 10 am,
Vancouver Kerrisdale Community Healthy Walk, free register 604-266-2199
November 18, 10 am,
Vancouver False Creek North Shore Healthy Walk, free register 604-899-6279
November 21, 10 am,
Vancouver Kerrisdale Community Healthy Walk, free register 778-891-6865
November 23, 4 pm,
Vancouver Everett Crowley Park Healthy Walk, free register 604-438-3759
November 25, 10 am,
Vancouver Pacific Spirit Park Healthy Walk, free register 604-263-3918

Burnaby and Coquitlam Tricity Free Community Healthy Walks
November 6, 2 pm,
Port Moody Rocky Point Shoreline Park Healthy Walk, free register 778-316-2750
November 9, 10 am,
Burnaby Deer Lake Park Healthy Walk, free register 604-525-6952
November 16, 10 am,
Burnaby Mountain Park Healthy Walk, free register 778-318-0008
November 20, 2 pm,
Burnaby Lake Healthy Walk, free register 778-316-2750
November 26, 10 am,
Robert Burnaby Park Healthy Walk, free register 604-526-4369
November 30, 10 am,
Coquitlam Colony Farm Regional Park Healthy Walk, free register 778-318-0008

Richmond, South Delta, and Surrey Free Community Healthy Walks
November 1, 9:00 am,
Surrey Tynehead Regional Park Healthy Walk, free register 604-589-5896
November 6, 10 am,
Iona Beach Regional Park Birding Walk, free register 778-987-0882
November 12, 1 pm,
Iona Beach Regional Park Birding Walk, free register 604-339-7609
November 20, 10 am,
Iona Beach Regional Park Birding Walk, free register 778-987-0882
November 22, 10:00 am,
Richmond Garry Point Park Healthy Walk, free register 604-721-7566
November 27, 10 am,
Iona Beach Regional Park Birding Walk, free register 778-987-0882
November 28, 10:00 am,
Richmond North Sturgeon Bank Healthy Walk, free register 604-318-7378



Green Culture Environmental Education Report in September, 2009
In September, we organized  eco-tour and 0 nature programs with 66 participants.
In September, we organized  healthy living and culture programs with 71 participants.
In September, we organized 20 free adopt-a-park healthy walks with about 200 participants.
In 9 months, 2009, we held 2 eco-tours, 52 natural, 5 cultural and 180 walks with 3,549 people.
In 12 months, 2008, we held 12 eco-tours, 86 natural, 98 cultural and 272 walks with 6,598 people.
*We have 234 active family members including 51 life members till August 23, 2009.




Green Club Activity Photos

Avalon Dairy Fall Colors in 2009
Coal Harbour & Stanley Park in 2009 
Capilano River Coho Walk in 2009
Vancouver Compost Garden in Sept. 2009
Taiwanese Cultural Festival in 2009
VanDusen Botanical Garden in September, 2009
Washington State Fall Colors in late September, 2009

Zimbabwe at VanDusen Garden in August, 2009
Coquitlam Watershed Tour in August, 2009
Art Exhibition Taipei and Vancouver on August 5~15

July 18~19,
BC Cascades Mountain, Lakes & Flowers Eco-tour
September 13~14,
Sunshine Coast  Eco-tour
September 27~28,
US Washington State Fall Colors Eco-tour
October 11~12,
BC Interior  Fall Colors Eco-tour
October 25~26,
Fraser Valley Salmon Eco-tour
December 20~21,
BC Bald Eagle Eco-tour

Blog sharing:
Rob Butler starts a
bird watching blog on vancouver sun's website
Through the eyes of the a70: 
http://www.sldesigns.ca/photoblog  
Introspection. Images. Inspiration: 
http://introspectiveimagery.blogspot.com 
Learn Nature Web
http://learnweb.ca 
The Greater Vancouver Parks
www.greatervancouverparks.com

Community programs:
Community programs : Community Events in Greater Vancouver
Vancouver Natural History Society Programs
Metro Vancouver Natural & Cultural Events
Canadian Annual Events¡GMonthly Nature Walk Theme ; Annual Green Culture Eco-tours

Conservation issues:
Urban sustainability:
Queen of Green
Alternative Gateway
Save the Legacy Sakura of Oppenheimer Park!

Issues around Canadian Line Rapid Transit in Vancouver
Care for Eburne Lands in Marpole, Vancouver
UBC Challenged Over Plan to Build Towering Skyscrapers
Unsustainable Vancouver Olympic, Costs and Benefits, Fantasies and Facts

Green space & air quality:
Pacific Spirit Wildlife Needs Our Voice!
West Creek Wetlands

Water conservation:
Tap Water Campaign
Save Our Rivers movie:
http://saveourrivers.tv/watershed_election.html
Safe and sensible water treatment : Water Health ; Turbidity ; Public Hearings

Land & food health:
Zero Waste Challenge
Save UBC Farm from house development
Do not cut another road through Formosa Nursery

Environmental education:
A dose of nature is good for body and soul
Green Club not just a walk in the park
Eco-tourism Interpretation Centre for East Tynrhead Regional Park
Ecotourism in Regional Parks presented at Metro Vancouver Super Saturday
Principles For Cross-cultural Education at Interpretation Canada Conference
Nature Vancouver Conservation Award & Parks Board Volunteer Award
Film to introduce environmental education of Green Club (7 minutes)
About Taiwan
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xufpalP0FTo

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www.greenclub.bc.ca
Public Announcement. Please share our information and organizing experience with your friends.
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www.greenclub.bc.ca Publisher & Editor: Joseph Lin, 604-327-8693
185 West Woodstock Ave. Vancouver, BC , V5Y 2R7, Canada

(The following walks were stopped temporarily)
3:30 pm,
Iona Beach Regional Park Birding Walk, free register 604-339-7609
10 am,
Vancouver Jericho Park Healthy Walk, free register 604-224-4728
10 am,
North Vancouver Lynn Canyon Healthy Walk, free register 604-984-7894
10 am,
North Vancouver Deep Cove Healthy Walk, free register 604-288-0030
10 am,
Vancouver Pacific Spirit Park Healthy Walk, free register 604-222-8758
10:00 am,
Surrey Lake Park Healthy Walk, free register 778-218-1318
9:00 am,
Burnaby Central Park Healthy Walk, free register 604-438-8079
10 am,
Vancouver Jericho Park Healthy Walk, free register 604-731-8699
10 am,
Vancouver Pacific Spirit Park Healthy Walk, free register 604-749-3070
9:30 am,
Vancouver Arbutus Community Healthy Walk, free register 604-263-9887
10 am
Vancouver Arbutus Community Healthy Walk, free register 604-263-5798
November 16, 9:00 am,
Vancouver Musqueam Park Healthy Walk, free register 604-266-5185