Hi, i just joined too, i read an article about cohousing in a magazine so did a
search and this was the closest group I could find, disappointed it's not a
"real" ongoing effort. I would love to be involved if a group could reenergize.

Susie

--- In HVEcovillage@yahoogroups.com, "pauleknapp" <pauleknapp@...> wrote:
>
> Hi everyone,
>
> I just joined this group and to my dismay it looks like it's defunct. Is their
anyone still out there interested in starting something in the Hudson Valley?
>
> Thanks,
> Paul
>
>
>
> --- In HVEcovillage@yahoogroups.com, "kskvorak" <k.skvorak@> wrote:
> >
> > from: http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/HVEcovillage/
> >
> > This is the former Mailing list for the Hudson Valley Ecovillage planning
group.
> >
> > The group is not currently having regular meetings, but that can change if
people want to
> > reenergize it.
> > Please feel free to use this list to connect with like minded people in the
Hudson valley
> > and beyond.
> >
> > Excerpt of our former Vision Statement:
> > Our Vision is to design a culture and practice of a nurturing,
collaborative, sustainable
> > model of living that chooses social and environmental responsibility,
diversity and
> > creativity.
> >
> > It is within the ecovillage model that we see the greatest opportunities for
serving the
> > widest range of peoples needs. To house ourselves we will work together to
build
> > affordable, low impact, high efficiency shared and individual cohousing
units, set within a
> > permaculture designed community with such practical 'innovations' as
constructed
> > wetlands for treating and recycling greywater, shared greenhouses, passive
and active
> > solar heating, and edible landscaping.
> >
>