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SUMMARY:Urgent Work to Protect North Carolina’s Environment
DESCRIPTION:The Southern Environmental Law Center (SELC) does great work across the South to protect the environment.   Please join us for excerpts from their webinar on what’s happening with protecting North Carolina’s environment.  We will then discuss the points raised by SELC and what we can do as individuals. \nThis program will be presented via a Zoom session. You do not need a Zoom account to “attend” this virtual meeting.  If you would like to be a participant in the meeting\, please use our contact us form (https://ehstnc.org/contact-us/) to make your request.
URL:https://ehstnc.org/event/urgent-work-to-protect-north-carolinas-environment/
LOCATION:Virtual Program using Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260315T140000
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SUMMARY:Community Day
DESCRIPTION:What is a community day?  It is a program in which a topic is introduced for discusssion\, followed by breakout into small groups for discussion\, and then we reconvene as a whole to review ideas\, and thoughts arising from the group discussions.   Our program will be led by Jan Broughton who has conducted these community days in the past.  The topic will be introduced soon. \nGiven the nature of this program\, there will be no Zoom option. \n 
URL:https://ehstnc.org/event/community-day-3/
LOCATION:Extraordinary Ventures\, 200 S. Elliott Rd\, Chapel Hill\, NC\, 27514\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260322T133000
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SUMMARY:CROP Walk
DESCRIPTION:We will participate in the local CROP Walk.  The CROP Walk is our ethical action activity for this quarter.  It is a local walk sponsored by the InterFaith Council (IFC) to raise money to fight hunger both locally and internationally. Find out more about it here: https://www.ifcweb.org/features/2026-crop-hunger-walk Registration begins at 1:30\, and the actual walk begins at 2:30.  If you are an EHST member\, please wear your EHST t-shirt. \nThere will be no program at our usual venue\, Extraordinary Ventures.
URL:https://ehstnc.org/event/crop-walk/
LOCATION:NC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260329T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260329T120000
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SUMMARY:How to be Foolproof in Today's News Environment
DESCRIPTION:The founder of The Alliance For Trust in Media\, veteran journalist and media executive Eric Schurenberg will take you through a crash course in navigating today’s chaotic news environment to uncover information you can trust. He’ll explain the economic reasons that news gets delivered the way it does\, the effects of the growing seepage of AI into the information ecosystem\, and some quick\, non-partisan rules that you can deploy to avoid being misled online. \nEric is the former editor in chief of the publications Inc.\, Money\, CBS MoneyWatch and BNET and the former CEO of Inc. and Fast Company. He’s now a distinguished instructor of journalism at University of Chicago and the host of the podcast In Reality. \nThis is a Zoom only program sponsored by the American Ethical Union.  You must register to participate.  You may do so via this link:  https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/ofKPzj3cR0iJJRhKbFX1lg#/registration
URL:https://ehstnc.org/event/how-to-be-foolproof-in-todays-news-environment/
LOCATION:Virtual Program using Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260405T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260405T160000
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SUMMARY:What is SEEDS?
DESCRIPTION:EHST will have its program in a different venue\, at the SEEDS facility in Durham.  We will hear about the history and work of SEEDS.  Founded in 1994\, SEEDS is a two-acre urban garden and kitchen classroom in the heart of Durham. SEEDS develops the capacity of young people to respect life\, the earth\, and each other through growing\, cooking\, and sharing food. \nThis meeting is a Zoom “hybrid” meeting.    If you wish to attend via Zoom\, please use our contact us form (https://ehstnc.org/contact-us/) to make your request. 
URL:https://ehstnc.org/event/what-is-seeds/
LOCATION:SEEDS\, 706 Gilbert St.\, Durham\, NC\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260412T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260412T153000
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SUMMARY:Discussion - A Dark Political Reality in Florida
DESCRIPTION:We will discuss a recent article (interview) in the New York Times about Michelle Goldberg’s views of Florida’s James Fishback\, a Republican primary candidate who has “antisemitic views and his appeal to young male voters.”   (see https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/18/opinion/fishback-florida-governor-antisemitism.html)  There is a lot to digest in this article\, so it needs careful reading.   The discussion will be moderated to ensure everyone has a chance to voice their perspective. \nThis program will be presented via a Zoom session. You do not need a Zoom account to “attend” this virtual meeting.  If you would like to be a participant in the meeting\, please use our contact us form (https://ehstnc.org/contact-us/) to make your request. 
URL:https://ehstnc.org/event/discussion-a-dark-political-reality-in-florida/
LOCATION:Virtual Program using Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260419T140000
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SUMMARY:Food\, Games\, and Fun
DESCRIPTION:We are taking a break\, and instead are having a time to enjoy some good food (potluck style) and play some games.  If you have a favorite game to play\, bring it.  Ideally it would be for four or more people.   Please\, do not bring alcoholic beverages.  Our lease does not allow for that. \nThis event is in-person only; the meeting will not be Zoomed. \n 
URL:https://ehstnc.org/event/food-games-and-fun/
LOCATION:Extraordinary Ventures\, 200 S. Elliott Rd\, Chapel Hill\, NC\, 27514\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T100000
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SUMMARY:Jordan Lake Cleanup Day
DESCRIPTION:We will have our first Jordan Lake cleanup day in conjunction with other humanist and secular groups in the Triangle.  The cleanup will begin with a 15 minute introduction by Jordan Lake staff\, and then about 2 hours of time.  Participants must be 18 yrs or older\, and able to navigate rocky terrain (riprap along the lakesides).  Cleanup materials are provided by Jordan Lake staff.  To find out more about cleanup events at Jordan Lake\, check out this website:  https://www.cleanjordanlake.org/public \nIf you wish to participate\, please signup via this link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/jordan-lake-cleanup-tickets-1986523203377?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true \n  \nThis event will not be Zoomed.
URL:https://ehstnc.org/event/jordan-lake-cleanup-day/
LOCATION:Jordan Lake\, NC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T160000
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CREATED:20260414T130608Z
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SUMMARY:An Introduction to Ethical Humanism aka Ethical Culture
DESCRIPTION:EHST member\, Chris Kaman\, will cover the basics for understanding what “Ethical Humanism” is\, and how it is related to “Ethical Culture”.  He will review how its core components\, and then focus on the 8 commitments of Ethical Culture.   Both members and visitors will benefit from this presentation\, and there will be ample time for discussion.  Chris has been a member of EHST since 1994. \nThis meeting is a Zoom “hybrid” meeting.  We will meet at our regular venue\, Extraordinary Ventures\, where the program will take place.  We will also Zoom the program.    If you wish to attend via Zoom\, please use our contact us form (https://ehstnc.org/contact-us/) to make your request.
URL:https://ehstnc.org/event/an-introduction-to-ethical-humanism-aka-ethical-culture/
LOCATION:Extraordinary Ventures\, 200 S. Elliott Rd\, Chapel Hill\, NC\, 27514\, United States
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