Treehugger offers an excellent intro to local currency

[Justin Boland]

http://www.treehugger.com/files/2009/01 ... munity.php

How to Print Your Own Money, Build Community & Not Get Arrested by the Feds

Featuring Ithaca Hours:
http://www.ithacahours.org/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ithaca_Hours

The Toronto Dollar:
http://torontodollar.com/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Ca ... currencies

BerkShares:
http://www.berkshares.org/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BerkShares

Finally, and most signifigantly, the E F Schumacher Foundation:
http://www.smallisbeautiful.org/local_c ... html#local

Resources for communities:
http://www.smallisbeautiful.org/local_c ... urces.html

[Korey King]

yeah I was surprised. treehugger's usually a load of shit, but they did good on this one.