Intentional Communities
1st Annual Get-To-Gather
For like-minded individuals and couples interested in building intentional communities and coops with agriculture, sustainable agriculture, organics and permaculture as a basis.
Gather with us at Reliance Community Farms near Floresville, Texas to attend classes, break bread together and visit. Attendance is FREE. Camping is FREE
We will have limited amount of space to throw out a sleeping bag inside, so first come first serve. There are 37 acres to camp on if you would like to throw up a tent and space for 4 RV’s. (RV’s $3.00 per night to help pay for electricity, 110V only)
Schedule of happenings:
Friday: Come anytime Friday. Nothing scheduled except a little peace and quite maybe not so quite. Time for those who would like to learn how to run a tractor w/front end loader and backhoe without lots of witnesses. This is your chance to learn without knowing anyone who might see you.
Supper we will supply a pot of beans. Bring potluck for anything else.
Saturday: 0700-0900 Breakfast We will provide cowboy breakfast.
0900-1030 Workshop on Planning Intentional Communities
1030-1200 Workshop on Food Storage
1200-1300 Lunch (bring your own)
1300-1400 Nap, siesta, pak
1400-1530 Hands on Workshop Welding for Dummies
(bring gloves, work clothes, boots)
1530-1700 Well drilling. This is a nasty, noisy and get wet kind
of class. We will drill a well down to 75 feet or so.
1700-when Supper and Campfire. We will provide BBQ.
Bring potluck for rest. Bring your own Liabations
Sunday 0700-0900 Dutch oven cooking class. You cook, you eat.
0900-1030 Picking and choosing your IC members.
1030-1200 Questions and some answers.
Absolutely no illegal drugs allowed on the property. Smoking allowed outside the building only. Cat tolerant and obedient pets allowed.
Please RSVP so we can plan food. Paul&Gloria paulandglo@yahoo.com
Directions:
From Austin. I-35 to SH123 in San Marcos. SH123 South to Stockdale, past Stockdale a couple of miles turn right on FM537, 7 miles to left on CR233, ¾ mile (has a zig, zag in road) turn left on CR232, ¼ mile to green mailbox on left 1977 with American Flag.
From Houston: Up I-10 to Sequin, left on 123 to Stockdale, then follow above directions from Stockdale.
From San Antonio: South on I37 to 181, left to Floresville, thru town to left on FM537. Here is the deal FM537 takes a funny left about 6 miles from where you turned off 181. Its marked, but if you don’t take that left where it says to you will end up in Poth. The next deal. Going down FM537 you are going to come across CR232 on your right. Unless you like ribbed, sandy roads go on 2 miles to CR233, turn right (road has a zig, zag in it) go ¾ mile, turn left on CR232, go ¼ mile and turn left on green mailbox 1977 with American Flag.
Mapquest address---- county road 232 poth texas 78147
Get Lost: Call 210-854-4759