12:30pm - 1:00pm Poughkeepsie: Press conference for more compassion budget - "Have a Heart, Albany" 
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Pre-Valentine's Day "Have a Heart, Albany - Save Dutchess with Better Choice Budget"
A press conference/rally in front of the County Office Building, with Dutchess Outreach Executive Director Brian Riddell, Dutchess CSEA's Shaun Chesley, Hudson Valley Area Federation, and County Legislators Joel Tyner, Jim Doxsey, and Dan Kuffner.
The group and rally attendees will be promoting alternatives to the drastic cuts in services planned by Governor Patterson.
Location:
In front of Dutchess County Office Building
22 Market Street
Poughkeepsie, NY 12580
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7:00pm - 9:00pm Troy: Documentary on radical architect Michael Reynolds his fight for sustainable housing - "Garbage Warrior"
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"Garbage Warrior" (2007, dir. Oliver Hodge, 86 mins, GarbageWarrior.com... )
A documentary about US architect Michael Reynolds and his fight to introduce radically sustainable housing. Thirty years ago, Reynolds conceived a home that heats itself, provides its own water, grows its own food, recycles its own waste, has its own power source; and can be built anywhere, by anyone, out of the things society throws away... requiring no expensive technology.
Reynolds built such a home, and has been fighting ever since to bring his concept to the public. He believes that in an age...
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