Cascadianone May 8, 2012 (4:52 pm)
Sounds like a great idea.
Julie Bryan May 8, 2012 (5:17 pm)
Lauren, good work, you BZZZZZZZZ,
WSMama3 May 8, 2012 (5:32 pm)
Love WS peps!
What a great idea, Lauren. Bees are so interesting and important to our very lives.
In the wake of the recent colony die-offs, I’ve read if the bees die, WE die.
The latest theory for colony collapse is linked to a pesticide that seed corn is treated with before planting.
But I digress…it’s a cool, creative and loving gesture to the community and the planet, and I’m interested. :)
Karen (Old Desolate) May 8, 2012 (8:08 pm)
Editor’s note: The following is a press release from the City of Bloomington. Bloom
has republished it here with minor edits for style and clarity.
The City of Bloomington Department of Housing and Neighborhood Development (HAND) invites residents to apply for City funding to improve their neighborhoods. Applications for funding through four neighborhood grant programs are currently being accepted for the 2021 application cycle.
The Neighborhood Improvement Grant is designed to give residents a direct role in the improvement of their neighborhoods. The funds provide for non-traditional capital projects with community-wide benefit that are shown to have broad neighborhood support. Projects may include those not typically covered by traditional City programs, including physical improvements and public art. Funds may also be used to develop designs for a proposed project. Past grants have funded neighborhood entrance signs and street sign toppers, playground equipment, hist