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Exchange and workshop in Päijät-Häme, Etelä-Savo and Pirkanmaa regions in Finland 29.11.-3.12.2004Participants from Austria, Italy and Finland. Arranged by the Village Action Association of Finland / The Village Economy Project. 1. EXCHANGE PROGRAM: SUSANNE OYRER, HILDEGUND MORGAN, ANDI KUPFER, MANFRED RUSSMAN, ELINA LEPPÄNEN AND HENRIK HAUSEN. 
Heinola village house, a service center run by the village association. Cafe, computers, art exhibitions, handicraft shop, courses etc. Kalevi Porvari, Marjo Rintaluoma. |
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Otava multiservice center in a village outside Mikkeli. Post office, town infocenter, pharmacy, home service for elderly etc. Run by the cooperative enterprise "Työosuuskunta Otavan Lähipalvelukeskus" which is connected to the village association. Pipa Jartti-Kongas. |
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Afternoon childcare in Otava, run by the village association. The childcare is situated in the village church where there is also a sauna and a swimming pool. The village association works in close contact to the local parish. |
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 Hannu Karttunen, secretary of the village association "Otava-seura". |
Lahdelma organic farm in Pertunmaa, farm tourism, bed and breakfast, local food, Leader projects in Finland. Ritva Lahdelma and Leader Executive Manager Liisa Helanto. |
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Pertunmaa handicraft shop runned by 60 members. The shop developed its own knitwear models in the year 2000. |
Koitti village shop and village association in Hartola. Cooperation and caring in a little village. Marja-Liisa Swantz. |
 Shopkeeper Juha Järvinen. |
Pihamaa farm and Kalkkinen village in Asikkala. Wine brewing, local food, projects in the village. Heikki Lagom. |
 Janne Pihamaa. |
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Asikkala second hand shop and workshops run by the association of unemployed. Tuula Wickström. |
Putula village association and private library in Hämeenkoski. Culture and building of a village house in a little village with only 80 inhabitants. |
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2. WORKSHOP IN KANGASALA: PARTICIPANTS FROM ITALY, AUSTRIA AND FINLAND  |
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Cooperative enterprise Lempesti. Heimo Mäkelä. |
Marjut Ylinen |
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The economic impact of cooperative and voluntary work in villages. Reijo Kahelin |
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Tamrinki, a cooperative with disabled employing themselves in Tampere. Tiina Pauhu. |
Financing the cooperations of disabled. Terttu Pesonen-Säilä. |
Cooperatives and information centre for cooperative enterprises in Tampere. Niina Immonen. |
ProAkatemia, a new kind of schooling for entrepreneurship. |
Zig Zag, a cooperative hair salon. Jarno Varto. |
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Restaurant Frankly, Tampere. |
Cooperative Luovaamo in Ikaalinen. |
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Learning to build instruments in Ikaalinen. |
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Heiska house, renovated by the regional union of village associations Pirkan Kylät ry. |
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Mauno Lassila. |
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Harmonium in Heiska made at the Kangasala organ factory. |
Village planning by the inhabitants themselves. Eija Lahtinen. |
Frantsila herb farm and centre for well-being. Virpi Raipala-Cormier. |
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Pictures from the transnational Equal meeting in Italy 16.-18. september 2004 >>> Pictures from the Rural Parliament in Ystad, Sweden 21.-23.5.2004 >>> Workshop 11.-13.3.2004, Vuonislahti, North Karelia, Finland >>> |
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