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Rain Barrel Workshop <br />3rd Event Hosted by Saint Anthony (2012 and 2013) <br />MWMO Mini Grant for $3,000 <br />30 Rain Barrels were purchased by residents ($50 each) <br />All attended workshop on Installation, Use and Maintenance <br />Key Takeaways: <br />●This event can be held again in the future. There were many people interested before and after <br />the event (some called me after seeing their neighbors get barrels delivered)- many participants <br />and others asked how to get additional barrels, or how their family members could get one <br />●Lots of positive comments about them being recycled, oak wine barrels-which makes our <br />program unique <br />Pollinator Pathway Project <br />33 Gardens Designed, Supplied and Installed this summer <br />Grant from Hennepin County <br />Some were rain gardens, all included a healthy, full-bloom cycle for native pollinators <br />(April-October) <br />http://www.ci.saint-anthony.mn.us/index.asp?Type=B_BASIC&SEC={BD04DF80-8036- <br />4A9A-AED8-251FC01F73F1} <br />Example Gardens <br />Yard Signs <br />Key Takeaways: <br />●Not difficult getting residents involved <br />●Partnered with Citizens for Sustainability, Saint Anthony <br />Garden Club, High School Volunteers (band) <br />●More potential for education and organizing