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roof just blew off? Well, let’s get over seasons changing on 280 gorgeous
there and cover up the hole so the rain acres of rolling hills and prairie that we
doesn’t get in. are restoring and stewarding. We get
to watch our children and the children
We all serve on at least one committee; of our friends grow and flourish. We
most of us serve on several. There are have a community with which to share
committees for virtually everything: the triumphs and celebrations, as well
Long Term Planning, Kids, Pets, Vehicle as sadness and disappointments.
Co-op, Land Use Planning, Tree Team,
Outreach, Development, Oversight,
Goals & Priorities, Membership,
Land Clean, Donations, Infectious
Disease, Roads, Parking Lots,
Conflict Resolution, Mem Dem
column, Retreat Planning, Decision
Making…
In addition to all of this we are
raising much of our own food,
chopping and hauling firewood,
building homes, educating children,
running businesses, and trying to
demonstrate that it all can be So in this season of Thanksgiving, I
sustainable. would like to express gratitude to all of
my fellow Dancing Rabbit members,
both past and current. Thank you for
all of the time you give to make this a
better place to live. Thank you for the
hours you spend on committee work.
Thank you for all of the little things
you do to improve our village, working
behind the scenes, that no one ever
knows about. Thank you for all of the
things you do that feel
unacknowledged. You are making a
The Community of Dancing Rabbit difference. And you are appreciated.
Thank you also to all of the families and
What do I like best about our chosen friends of Rabbits, whose support is
way of life? We get to live here, with invaluable. Thank you to those of you in
people we respect and admire. We are the wider community who have become
living lives that feel true to our values, friends over the years – you help to
even if we might not have everything make our lives here rewarding and full.
figured out yet. We get to observe the Thank you all!
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