August 25 was the day. Keeping It Rural was the theme. New Pioneers’ Sustainable Lands Roundtable was the sponsor. About 30 local farmers and landowners gathered at the Marion County Extension Office to learn about a toolkit of options for landowners interested in...
Yearning for a great one-off evening with fantastic food, time to learn, and fun companions? Join us for one or more New Pioneers “EcoCelebrations” this fall. 100% of your donation goes to New Pioneers Transition 2020 Fund.* Click here to see the upcoming...
Sr. Claire McGowan has been honored as a trailblazing Kentucky women at Louisville’s 23rd Festival of Faiths. This year’s theme was “Sacred Insight Feminine Wisdom.” Sr. Claire is one of eight women awarded who provide leadership in their communities through the...
Huge thanks to each and every one of you who took the time to call or email your elected legislators asking them to vote against the solar net-metering bill (HB 227) that would have devastated the future of solar energy in our commonwealth. It was touch and go right...
As the first step in our Transition 2020 Funding Campaign, New Pioneers has initiated the largest membership drive in our thirteen-year history. Our goal is to add 75 new memberships by the end of April to the current total of 225 memberships and then to keep going...
Thanks so much to everyone who joined us at the Empty Bowl Supper Friday evening! It was a spectacular event and we are so grateful to the whole village of ceramic artists, soup artists, baking artists, music and poetry artists, and all others whose contributions made...
A good time was had by all at the Feb. 8, New Pioneers breakfast meeting to which the current board invited past board members and corporate members to introduce new educational and marketing materials. Watch for the membership drive we will be undertaking soon.
Are winter doldrums getting you down? Come on over to the annual Empty Bowl Supper – always the last Friday evening in February! Choose and pay for your favorite handmade ceramic soup bowl made by a local artist. We will fill it with free hot and hearty...
Kentucky House Bill 227 is a hostile and shameful attack on the fledgling solar energy industry in Kentucky. The sponsors of the bill have done everything they can to introduce the bill to the committee stealthily to avoid public input from supporters of renewable...
