February 1975 tennial commissions. We publish a periodical called Exchange which serves as an information exchange among the various projects and those individuals interested in the Foxfire Learning Concept (a free service to projects; individuals may subscribe to Exchange for $3.00 per year). Finally, we have available for purchase various instructional materials in support of the Foxfire idea, including a teachers' guide entitled Moments, by Eliot Wigginton. (Murray Durst) FOXFIRE PROJECTS (December 1974) Adobe, Centennial High School, San Luis, Colorado 81152. Chicago experience in the San Luis Valley. Write for subscription rates. A/l-ab-wee, Nazareth High School, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands 00801. Folk culture and environmental subjects of the Virgin Islands. $6.00 yearly subscription. Bittersweet Lebanon High School, 416 North Adam Street, Lebanon, Missouri 65536. Crafts, folk music, people and traditions of Missouri's Ozarks. $6.00 yearly. Cityscape, Western High School, Washington, D.C. 20007. The Multi-ethnic experience in urban neighborhoods. $2.00 per issue. Clingstone, Greer High School, Greer, S.C. 29651. Heritage of a Piedmont community in the Carolinas. Write for subscription rate. Dovetail, Ronan High School, Ronan, Montana 59864. Examines "dovetailins" of white/Flathead Indian experience m Montana mountain region. $2.00 per issue. Foxfire, Rabun Gap-Nacoochee High School, Rabun Gap, Georgia 30568. Original Foxfire magazine describes crafts, folklife and traditions of the Southern Appalachians. $6.00 yearly subscription. Furrows, Mount View High School, Thorndike, Maine 04986. Subjects drawn from rural region of interior Maine. Write for subscription information. Guariquen, Associacion Dominicana de Boy Scouts, Santiago, Dominican Republic. Spanish language magazine describes traditions of rural Dominican life. $4.25 yearly subscription. Kil-Kaas-Git, Prince of Wales High School, Craig, Alaska 99921. Publication of Haida and Thlingit Indian students on Prince of Wales Island. $6.00 yearly subscription. Ko Kakou, Kailua High School, Kailua, Hawaii 96740. Old Hawaiian traditions and their modern interpretations of the island of Oahu. $6.00 subscription. Laulima, Ka'u High School, Pahala, Hawaii 96777. Rural traditions of Hawaiian and Philippino people and the island of Hawaii. $7.50 yearly subscription. Loblolly, Gary High School, Gary, Texas 75643. Subjects drawn from rural traditions of East Texas pine country. $5.00 subscription rate per year. Nanih Waiya, Choctaw Central High School, Philadelphia, Mississippi 39350. Traditions and life of the Mississippi Bank Choctaw Indians. $8.00 annual subscription. Pig's Eye, New City School, St. Paul, Minn. 55101. Examines orally-transmitted traditions and stories of Minnesota. Write for subscription rates. Salt, Kennebunk 1-ligh School, Kehnebunk, Maine 04046. Folklore, crafts and traditions of Main lobstermen and rural coastal region. $5.00 yearly subscription. Sea Chest, Cape Hatteras High School, Buxton, North Carolina 27936. Stories, traditions, and environment of the Outer Banks. $6.00 per year. Shenango, College for junior Americans, Edinboro State College, Farrell, Penn. 16121. Multi-ethnic traditions in an old industrial region in western Pennsylvania. Write for subscription rates. Skipjack, South Dorchester High School, Church Creek, Maryland 21622. Life and traditions among oystermen of the Chesapeake Bay. Write for subscription rates. Thistledown, Watkins Memorial High School, Pataskala, Ohio 43062. Rural life and traditions in Ohio. Write for subscription rates. Tsa'aszi, Ramah Navajo High School, Ramah, New Mexico 87321. Navajo Indian traditions, crafts, and stories. $8.00 annual subscription. Windfalls, North Buncombe High School, Weaverville, North Carolina 28787. Western Carolina mountain folklore and crafts. Write for subscription rates. Energy Center 309 Weil Hall University of Florida Gainesville, Fla. 32611 904-392-0941 Where Howard Odum does his energetics studies. The net energy concept which has been known in Oregon for some time through the State Office of Energy Research and Planning, according to a Newsweek article (Jan. 13 ), is being considered by the Federal Energy Administration and the Environmental Protection Agency. (For a good summary of Odum's work, see Whole Earth Epilog; and for some criticism by Hazel Henderson (Office of Technology Assessment, U.S. Congress) see Co-Evolution Quarterly, Winter Solstice issue. The Center for Science in the Public Interest 1779 Church St. N.W. Washington, D.C. 20036 202-332-6000 The Center is now coordinating the development of a Citizens Energy Platform by national and local poverty, consumer and environmental organizations. It will be presented by registered lobbying groups to the members of Congress as an alternative to the Ford Administration's energy legislation proposals. Persons wanting copies of the statement of principles or wishing to work on the platform itself should contact C.S.P.I. Nuclear Power, the Once Bright Hope From: Protect the Peninsula's-Future P.O. Box 1677 Sequim, Wn. 98382 It is $1.50, not $1.00 as stated in Rain No.4. Helion P.O. Box 4301 Sylmar, Ca. 91342 213-367-8291 Page 5 "We have developed a 12-or 16-foot windmill (conventional three-blade horizontal axis machine), the plans for which are about ready for publication. This machine has been designed to introduce do-it-yourself builders to the simplicity of all metal (aluminum) windwheel blades. This is a 2 to 5 kilowatt class machine. The photo shows a small prototype of one of several hybrid wjnd systems we have tested ... we have ongoing projects in solar and methane conversion. Additionally, we conduct lectures-with slides-at local libraries, 4H, and other groups...." (jack Park) Appropriate Technology Publications LTD 9 King Street London W.C. 2, U.K. All kinds of small scale, low impact technological devices/ideas. Also ask for publications list. They have done lots of field work, utilizing small scale, low energy, labor intensive mechanical aides. The Rasmussen Report, the study of nuclear reactor safety by the A!omic Energy Commission, has come under criticism in a recent Environmental Protection Agency Report. Especially critical of the AEC's definition of "acceptable risks." EPA Waterside Mall Bldg. 4th & M Streets Washington, D.C. 20002 Continued on page 6
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