<div dir="ltr"><div><font color="#000000" size="5" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-weight:600;font-family:-apple-system,Roboto,Helvetica,Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif">Come out to the land f</span></font><span style="font-family:-apple-system,Roboto,Helvetica,Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif;font-weight:600;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:x-large">or this in-person</span></div><div><span style="font-family:-apple-system,Roboto,Helvetica,Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif;font-weight:600;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:x-large">workshop </span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:x-large;font-weight:600;font-family:-apple-system,Roboto,Helvetica,Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif">on making and using</span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:x-large;font-weight:600;font-family:-apple-system,Roboto,Helvetica,Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif"> </span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:x-large;font-family:-apple-system,Roboto,Helvetica,Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif"><b>biochar</b></span><br></div><div><div style="color:rgb(38,40,42);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(38,40,42);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><img src="cid:ii_lf194huh2" alt="Screen Shot 2023-03-09 at 9.15.23 AM.png" width="518" height="178" class="gmail-CToWUd gmail-a6T" tabindex="0" style="cursor: pointer; outline: 0px; margin-right: 0px;"><br></div><span style="color:rgb(80,0,80);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><div><br></div><div><span style="font-weight:600;font-family:-apple-system,Roboto,Helvetica,Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif"><font color="#000000" style="background-color:inherit"><b style="font-family:-apple-system,system-ui,Roboto,Helvetica,Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif"><a shape="rect" href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/biochar-workshop-tickets-537782681477" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><font size="4">Tickets available on Eventbrite here</font></a></b><br clear="none"></font></span></div><div style="font-size:13px"><span style="font-weight:600;font-family:-apple-system,Roboto,Helvetica,Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"><font color="#000000" style="background-color:inherit"><br clear="none"></font></span></div></span><div style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-weight:600;font-family:-apple-system,Roboto,Helvetica,Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"><font color="#000000" style="background-color:inherit">When: Sunday, April 2nd from 10:00am-4:00pm<br clear="none">Where: Pachamanka  (Freeport, IL)</font></span></div><div dir="ltr" style="color:rgb(38,40,42);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(38,40,42);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-weight:600;font-family:-apple-system,Roboto,Helvetica,Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif"><font color="#000000" size="3" style="background-color:inherit"></font></span><div><font size="3">In this day-long, hands-on workshop, we will prepare local waste materials and use an open steel kiln to burn and produce char. We will process char and turn it into biochar using various methods of biological inoculation. Together we will learn and discuss the fundamental concepts behind the uses and applications of biochar for a variety of contexts such as the greenhouse, open outdoor beds, ecological restoration, and bioremediation. </font></div><div><font size="3"><br></font></div><div><font size="3">This workshop will be outside (by a fire) so please dress for the weather by wearing layers. Bring a pair of leather work gloves, water bottle, personal snacks, notebook, and pen. </font><span style="font-size:medium">Vegetarian lunch will be included.</span></div></div><div style="color:rgb(38,40,42);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><font color="#000000"><br clear="none"></font></div><div dir="ltr" style="color:rgb(38,40,42);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><font color="#000000"><span style="font-family:-apple-system,Roboto,Helvetica,Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px">Please send an email to <a shape="rect" href="mailto:info@socialecologies.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">info@socialecologies.net</a> to learn more. </span></font></div><div dir="ltr" style="color:rgb(38,40,42);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><font color="#000000"><span style="font-family:-apple-system,Roboto,Helvetica,Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px"><br></span></font></div><div style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><div style=""><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:13px;color:rgb(80,0,80);font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial;background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><font color="#000000" style="background-color:inherit">B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