Patty Ostendorff

I will commit to getting 20 more minute(s) of sleep each night to achieve at least 7 hours per night.

I will tend to a garden each day, or work on starting one.

I will visit Rocky Reach Dam and learn about salmon migration.

I will set up a compost pile in my backyard where I can compost food scraps. I'll teach my family abou how to separate food scraps and place them in the compost pile.

I will exercise daily for 20 minute(s) per day for two weeks.

I will increase the cultural diversity of my friend group.

I will have a certified HVAC technician service my heat pump/air conditioning unit prior to the heating and cooling seasons.

I will reduce food waste and save money by planning a weekly menu, only buying the ingredients I need.

I will raise money to support Sustainable Wenatchee or another nonprofit.

I will plant an herb garden in my home, workplace, or dorm room.

I will donate unneeded clothing, books, and household items rather than throwing them away.

I will recycle all materials that are accepted by local haulers or drop stations in my community.

I will cook 2 meal(s) with zero waste each day.

I will establish an emergency kit and escape route in case of natural disaster like wild fire.

I will hike a local trail. (Consider joining one of Chelan Douglas Land Trust outings such as May 8 Sam Hill Walk for Families.)

I will use a reusable bottle and stop purchasing bottled water, saving 2 disposable plastic bottle(s) a day.