Page 36 RAIN February/March 1983 The Country Store and Farm ^ Vashon Island’s unique retail and mall order firm, located near Seattle and Tacoma. Offering non-toxic animal and organic gardening supplies, Including Territorial Seeds; and a growing list of perennial herbs and flower plants. In season a gorgeous selection of cut flowers and U-Pick vegetables and nuts are available. We specialize in natural fiber clothing and hard to find housewares. Come visit us or serxl $1.00 for our Interesting catalog. Route 2, Box 304 Vashon, WA 98070 Phone (206) 463-3655 CRITICAL MASS '83: National Conference for Energy, Jobs, Security. March 25-27,1983. Howard University, Washington, D.C. Registration $35. Contact: Public Citizens' Critical Mass Energy Project, 215 Pennsylvania Ave. SE, Washington, D.C. 20003. (202) 546-4793. (Cosponsored by 21 national organizations.) FARALLONES INSTITUTE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS focus on integration of appropriate technology and community development in the study of international issues, horticulture, energy, construction, community facilitation, and health/nutrition. Three ten week sessions start March 20, June 12, and Sept. 11. March 10 session includes: Appropriate Technology and Community Development—An Internal Perspective, Construction Skills and Intensive Gardening Systems. Tuition $1,000. For further information contact: Farallones Institute, 15290 Coleman Valley Rd., Occidental, CA 95465 (707) 874-3060. COMPOSTING TOILETS: Washington Approved. In use throughout Northwest. Odorless, waterless, nonpolluting. For brochures send $2 to: CTS, Rt. 2, Dept. RJ, Newpxjrt, WA 99156. MAGAZINE FOR HOMESTEADERS! Covering small stock, gardening and much, much more. Send stamp for free information or $8 (1 year). Our 7th year! Money back guarantee! Farming Uncle (r). 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RESOURCE RECYCLING MAGAZINE: For a sample copy of the only journal describing low-technology recycling systems, write Resource Recycling Magazine, 928 Second Street, Room 3A, Sacramento, CA 95814. LESBIANS IN AGRICULTURE, a Seattle based networking/information sharing group announces Winter/Spring issue of quarterly newsletter. Write POB 20212, Seattle, WA 98102, $5.00/yr. SASE for information on events. ------------- WORTHY WORK-------------- RAIN INTERN PROGRAM: Rain has an on-going intern program which enables staff interns to gain a thorough knowledge of magazine publication and resource center operation. The work is a mix of activities including promotion, research, editorial work, production, library and office maintenance, information requests, publicity, and local educational or organizing efforts. Applicants must be self-motivated and able to work with minimum supervision; technical skills are appreciated though not necessary. A three-month commitment is required. Benefits include a stipend of $35 per week and the excitement of being in touch with the latest information from around the country. Send resume to Nancy Cosper at RAW. FARALLONES INSTITUTE RURAL CENTER HORTICULTURE RESIDENCIES. The Farallones Institute is a nonprofit center for participatory education, community development and appropriate technology. We seek three people experienced in organic gardening, horticulture and/or ecological agriculture to assist staff in management/development of gardens, edible landscap>es, market garden, home orchard, poultry system, small pond, edible plants system and applied research. Responsibilities include working with 10 week Intensive Gardening Systems educational programs. Positions include room, board and stipend. Send brief resume and interest ASAP to Bart Johnson, 15290 Coleman Valiev Rd., Occidental, CA 95465 707-874-^. APPRENTICESHIP available with Northwoods Nursery. Learning includes basic nursery and farming skills. 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