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Here are our fabulous links!

Buy Cool Stuff in Olympia:

8 Arms Community Bakery - Jen Ownbey makes fresh bread available weekly for pick-up, like a CSA. Gluten-free and vegan options available!
Olympia Food Co-op - A highly democratic, values-based grocery store. Lots of cheap organic goodness!
(you can buy pre-used tech equipment at Free Geek, see link below)

Volunteer in Olympia at these cool spots:
Olympia Free School - A center of unconventional and free education (free in both senses)
Olympia Film Society - This nonprofit runs the best theater in Oly, and serves popcorn with hippie dust and tamari!
Oly Geek - Olympia's foremost computer re-use and recycling project! Power to the penguin!
FRO (Free Radio Olympia) - Olympia's pirate radio station!
GRuB - Garden-Raised Bounty is our urban farming activist crew. Turning our yards into farms...
Media Island International - An activist resource center that supports and networks different causes
(Volunteer at the Co-op! See link above)

Cascadia links:

Cascadia Rising! - Defenders of the Trees
KBOO Youth Collective - Folks under 21 produce some quality shows at Portland's community radio station.

Other Places to Stay:
Fertile Ground Guesthouse - Our upscale eco-friendly low-density transient lodging allies
2OregonHostels- Jim Kennett's operations to our south

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