Passionate about land, people and community.
Charlottesville
Joined April 2010
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Bettina Ring retweeted
We are excited to launch #SFI's & @PLT 's Journeys guide, created in partnership with @NationalMANRRS. Black Faces in Green Spaces: The Journeys of Black Professionals in GreenCareers inspires young Black Americans to pursue forest & conservation careers.
plt.org/journeys
Bettina Ring retweeted
“It’s because of them, who’ve given me their trust, who allow me to work with them, that allows me to stand here today.”
Congratulations to Ebonie Alexander, executive director of the Black Family Land Trust, who was awarded the Kingsbury Browne Conservation Leadership Award.
Bettina Ring retweeted
"If you want to get into communities and affect change, you have to meet people where they are. You have to drop all the letters behind your name and see other perspectives.
Be okay yielding yourself to the other.
It doesn’t happen overnight."
- @forestservice's Beattra Wilson
Bettina Ring retweeted
“You can change a lot of things about your community and your life with trees, including how your hospitals and classrooms are designed.
Because with healthy trees comes healthy lives.”
- Linda Alvarez Moon
Assistant Director, Communications and Marketing
@txforestservice
Bettina Ring retweeted
Rockstar @sfiprogram colleague Jerri Taylor kicking off impressive panel Advancing Opportunities in Diverse Communities in Forest Sector. Thank you Jerri and all! #SFIconf
Bettina Ring retweeted
Inspiring panel at #SFIconf @sfiprogram @PLT with amazing leaders helping advance diversity opportunities in forestry. Thanks for your courage and inclusivity! – at Wisconsin, USA
Bettina Ring retweeted
October is @FarmtoSchool month! When schools buy local it creates 1.67 jobs in farming. #livingbetterlocally #VirginiaGrown
Returning to home region, agriculture secretary celebrates National Farmers Market Week in Catawba roanoke.com/news/local/retur… via @roanoketimes
Bettina Ring retweeted
We’ve had great meetings this week with @QMUL in the UK and the @WHO_Europe team in Germany about healthy environments for healthy children. They’re doing exciting work and we look forward to continuing the discussion with stakeholders at home!
Bettina Ring retweeted
Three cheers at the Virginia Tap Takeover of @OldFountainAles for @PortCityBrew—their distribution partnership will take a great #VACraftBeer to our friends across the pond. 🍻
Bettina Ring retweeted
We are all set to go for our Virginia tap takeover from 5pm tonight. 5 beers pouring from @portcitybrew @lccb_farmbrews and @hardywood plus cans and bottles too. There'll be giveaways and… instagram.com/p/BlVqVG8FGoZ/…
Bettina Ring retweeted
We‘re proud to be showcasing Virginia beverages today, especially Octagon, our most renowned red wine, from @Barboursville! The Virginia wine industry employs over 8,000 people, and many of our best wines can be purchased right here in the UK. #LoveVA – at London, England
Bettina Ring retweeted
Attending the #FancyFoodShow? #VirginiasFinest has arrived at #SFFS18! We are looking forward to a great show, be sure to stop by booth #6307-6352.
Bettina Ring retweeted
Locally Know. Locally Grown. Find a Local Community-Supported Agriculture (CSA) this Year! bit.ly/2iEcjmX #VaGrown #WednesdayWisdom 🍅🍓🍆🥒🥦🥕🥔🍑🍉🌿🌻
Bettina Ring retweeted
Thank you to all of the state and local responders from across the Commonwealth who are making sure we are prepared for hurricane season.
Bettina Ring retweeted
Excited to kick off #FHA2018 in Singapore w/ Meadow Creek Dairy, @catoctincreek @PortCityBrew @Hardywood & @StoneBrewing! Come see @VaAgriculture in booths 7A1-07 & 7A1-08!
Bettina Ring retweeted
During the @vaunitedland conference, @GovernorVA announces 3 conservation goals for administration, focusing on land with the highest conservation value.
Bettina Ring retweeted
This was a record year for the #vaexpo18 with almost 180 exhibitors and more than 1,250 registered attendees. vdacs.virginia.gov/press-rel… – at Richmond, VA
