The Good Earth Movement
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The Good Earth Movement Cooperative - A Tea, Tonic and Elixir Bar Offering Organic Herbal Products and Fair Trade Imports, Healing Services, and Workshops The Good Earth Movement (GEM) Cooperative is a unique cooperative model located in Placerville, California. The GEM was fully constituted November 7th, 2016. GEM hopes to spread the model to other communities in need.
The GEM mission is to create abundance through the pursuit of member passion while meeting community needs with community based sustainable resources. The GEM Cooperative provides healing products and services when available through locally sourced products, that are organic, fair traded or sustainably produced,
The Coop is organized and conducts its business primarily for the mutual benefit of its members and the community of Good Earth Movement (GEM). The earnings, savings, or benefits of the corporation willl be used for the general welfare of the members or shall be proportionately and equitably distributed to its members as patrons, based upon their patronage of the corporation. GEM is democratically controlled and is not organized to make a profit for itself, as such, but primarily for its members as patrons. The GEM Cooperative is a marketing cooperative and members are independent contractors who sell products and services through the Coop.
We have started a GOfundme account. https://www.gofundme.com/thegoodearthmovement Funds will be used to purchase critical supplies, accounting services and make necessary tenant improvements. The funds will also be used to outreach within the community and help new members develop locally crafted products that can meet needs such as new herbal remedies, healing services healing art and crystal tools.
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facebook.comGood Earth Movement Poetry Night Featuring Bethanie Humphreys
The Good Earth Movement Poetry Night continues Friday July 7th, 2017 6:30 PM with the work and reading of Bethanie Humphreys. An Open Mic follows the reading. The Good Earth Movement Coop is located at 250 Main St., Placerville, CA. Bethanie Humphreys is a writer, editor, and mixed media visual artist. She is also curator for the Sacramento Poetry Center Art Gallery, and hosts Hot Poetry in the Park. Her poetry and fiction has been published in several literary magazines including Nonbinary Review, Found Poetry Review, American River Review, and Sacramento Voices. She was Editor in Chief of the 2015 American River Review, and is currently Associate Editor and Art Director for Tule Review. Her artwork has been in several juried and group shows in the Sacramento area, chosen as curator’s pick for Sac Open Studios 2014, and featured in February 2013 Sac Bee: “top five picks for exhibits to fuel the imagination.” Her goal is to further the cross-pollinization of literary and visual arts. See more at: facebook.com/BethanieHumphreysmixedmediaarts More information contact 530-303-3755.
Canvas workshop
Art canvas workshop With Sarah Kinney 6-20-17 6:30 pm 10-15$ sliding scale All ages welcome Come get creative and make art and you leave with your hand made piece
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Now at the Gem - New teas, new healing services, new look, and fresh vibe. Local art, local creations, and infinite inspiration for our community. All welcome to come down and check in what's new at The Good Earth Movement Cooperative.
El Dorado Poetry
Thank you Phillip Larrea and readers for a very very enjoyable night of poetry.
Peter
All Welcome for healing and drumming Sunday June 4th 4:00pm- 6:00pm https://www.facebook.com/events/1380192938738220/?ti=icl
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Amazing celebration at the Wakamatsu Kite festival today! Thank you for all who helped and performed and supported this beautiful event! We look forward to more events at this sacred land .
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Poetry night happening now, still time to make it in for open mic
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Healthy delectable drinks for everyone and even the kids love them too
GEM Poetry Night featuring Phillip Larrea
Join us for a fun night of poetry!
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This Saturday join us at the 148th Kite Festival. Great fun for the whole family