L.E.A.D. 2008 Writing and Poster Competition
I wanted to call this first post, "Lead, Follow or Get Out of the Tar Creek Superfund Site" but then I realized nobody would figure out what this posting is about. For the many of you that are working...
View ArticleL.E.A.D. 2008 Scholarships Announced
LEAD Agency, Inc. will award two $250 scholarships to 2008 High School graduates. The scholarship application form must be completed and mailed to the following address and received by August 1, 2008...
View ArticleFull Time VISTA Position Available with LEAD Agency August 1.
When I opened my web browser this morning my home page had a headline that caught my attention--Miami ranked lowest for service. I should have opened the article right then because now I can't find it...
View Article10th National Conference on Tar Creek Scheduled for September 2008
OK, the LEAD Evolution Blogger has a motive for sharing information with you about The 10th National Conference on Tar Creek. Not only will top minds in the country be attending (well, since you have a...
View ArticleNEO A and M College's First Recycling Day a Green Success
Congratulations to Northeastern Oklahoma A and M College for holding their first campus-wide recycling day July 21, 2008. The college partnered with Red Cedar Recycling, Miami, for the recycling...
View ArticleNEO Students Battling Western Wildfires
There are many ways one can help our environment and seven students from Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College are getting a crash course in helping. Seven NEO students and two NEO alums volunteered to...
View ArticleEPA Greenversations Blog
Did you know the EPA has a blog, Greenversations? Definitely a clever name, don't you think!The EPA blog features a weekly question with open-ended blog postings so the public can share their thoughts...
View ArticleKeeping Up with other Bloggers by Asking a Question
OK, it has been about a week since I started this blog but I've had zero, count them, zerocomments about any of the postings. The EPA is doing so well with their weekly blog question so I thought I'd...
View ArticleHow AARP Helped Me Find Heart in Art
OK, young people, I was flipping through the new issue of AARP Magazine yesterday and noticed an article about coming back home. There were some lovely photographs and thoughts on coming back to New...
View ArticleIneffectivity Not An Excuse for Inaction Anymore
I received a letter from Cathy Zoi, CEO of We Can Solve It website (URL: http://www.wecansolveit.org). She noted last week the U.S. Congress left Washington. Of course, this leaves some unfinished...
View ArticleBlogging Two Steps Forward, One Step Back
LEAD Agency has a new page dedicated to the promotion of environmental blogs and in creating it we cited the work of Ewan McIntosh, an educator in Scotland. McIntosh has a thought-provoking blog on...
View ArticleEnergy and the Environment, Now Up Close and Personal
Welcome 2009.Such a historic year with the new Obama-Biden Administration and their plans for addressing our environmental crisis.I decided it was time to take a look at the White House websiteand I'm...
View Article11th Annual Conference on Tar Creek--It's NOT Just Tar Creek Anymore
It has been a l-o-n-g time since anyone posted on this blog but I needed to write about the upcoming 11th Annual Conference on Tar Creek. Yes, this is number 11 and as noted in the title of this blog...
View Article13th Tar Creek Conference Sep. 21, 22, 23!
Our blog has been sorely neglected the past two years. On a positive note this is because our staff are staying busy with a number of environmental projects.Be sure to watch our Facebook page and...
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