2009 Keynotes, Speakers, Panels & Films

KEYNOTES - MAIN STAGE

Friday (NOON - 7 PM)

• Native American Drumming (12:00 - 12:30 PM)
• Opening Ceremony & Ribbon-Cutting by Event Organizers Don Mccoy & Susan Huntley  & Marc Strauch & John David Van Hove (12:30 - 1:00 PM)
• Keynote: David West,  Ancient Prophecies for Caretaking the Earth Today (1:00 - 1:30 PM)
• Keynote: Jean Houston, The Emergent Global Community (2:00 - 2:45 PM)
• Panel: (Jeff Golden) Rogue Valley Mayor's Panel on Sustainability Initiatives (3:00 - 3:45 PM)
• Keynote: Karen Logan, Author, Clean House, Clean Planet (4:00 - 4:45 PM)
• Keynote: Jeff Golden, Sustainability: What's In It For Me? (5:00 - 5:45 PM)
• Keynote: Ainoura Oussenbec, Green Jobs in Oregon (6:00 - 6:45 PM)

Saturday (10 AM - 7 PM)

• Background Music (10:00 AM - 1:00 PM)
• Keynote: Jobie McCormick, Making Money, Making a Difference (1:00 - 1:45 PM)
• Keynote: Jeanne Manning, Breakthrough Power (2:00 - 2:45 PM)
• Keynote: John David Van Hove, The Power & Significance of Social Networking (3:00 - 3:45 PM)
• Keynote: OPEN (4:00 - 4:30 PM)
• Scott Huckabay - Live in Concert (5:00 - 7:00 PM)

Sunday (10 AM - 4 PM)

• Background Music (10:00 AM - 11:00 AM)
• Keynote: Shaktari Belew, Transitions Town Movement (11:00 AM - NOON)
• Panel: (Larry Korn) Food Self-Sufficiency and Local Food Systems (NOON - 1:00 PM)
• Keynote: Cindy Deacon Williams, Preparing for Climate Change in the Rogue Valley (1:00 - 1:45 PM)
• Panel: (Katherine Holden) Students & Youth Action (2:00 - 3:00 PM)
• Keynote: David Wick - Triple Bottom Line (3:00 - 3:45 PM)

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BREAKOUT ROOMS - RED (Large)

Friday

• Presentation: David Wick, Triple Bottom Line (1:00 - 2:00 PM)
• Presentation: Kevin Berg, Residential Basics of Going Solar (2:00 - 3:00 PM)
• Panel: (Shelley Lotz) Sustainable Living Programs (4:00 - 5:00 PM)
• Panel: (Marc Strauch) Creating a Green Economy and Businesses in the Rogue Valley (5:00 - 6:00 PM)
  

Saturday

• Presentation: Donna Breedlow, Low Impact Gardening & Landscaping (1:00 - 2:00 PM)
• Presentation: Sharon Miranda, Community Cohesiveness (2:00 - 3:00 PM)
• Panel: (Suzia Aufderheide) Green Transportation & Electric Vehicles (3:00 - 4:00 PM)
• Presentation: David Fisse, Eco-Housing (4:00 - 5:00 PM)
• Panel: (Don McCoy) Green-Building, Certification & Financing (5:00 - 6:00 PM)
• Panel: (Jeanne Manning) Living Off-the-Grid, Renewable Energy & Micro-Utilities (6:00 - 7:00 PM)

Sunday

• Panel: (Jeff Golden) Rogue Valley Community Sustainability Initiatives (1:00 - 2:00 PM)
• Presentation: Shelley Lotz, National Sustainable Building Advisors (2:00 - 3:00 PM)
• Panel: (Ed Taylor) Social Networking Media for Organizing Local Communities (3:00 - 4:00 PM)

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BREAKOUT ROOMS - WHITE (Medium)

Friday

• Presentation: Carol Berg, Structural Insulated Panels (2:00 - 3:00 PM)
• Panel: Carol Berg, Building Energy Efficiency  (3:00 - 4:00 PM)
• Presentation: Ainoura Oussenbec, Research for Business Start-up -Workforce Analyst for the State of Oregon  (4:00 - 5:00 PM)

Saturday

• Presentation: Michael Vasquez, Sustainability From Within (1:00 - 2:00 PM)
• Presentation: Shaktari Belew, Community Weaving (2:00 - 3:00 PM)
• Presentation: Nabil Taha, Sustainable Green Engineering (3:00 - 4:00 PM)
• Panel: (Mara Jackson) Health & Wellness Empowerment (4:00 - 5:00 PM)
• Panel: (Facilitator TBD) Conservation, Recycling & Saving Energy (5:00 - 6:00 PM)

Sunday

• Presentation: Michael Vasquez, Sustainability From Within (NOON - 1:00 PM)
  
• Presentation: Torrey Byles, Creating A Local Living Economy for the Rogue Valley (1:00 - 2:00 PM)
• Panel: (Eugene Casternovia) Community Exchange Systems (1:00 - 2:00 PM)
• Panel: (Marc Strauch) Entrepreneurial Rogue Valley & Green Financing (2:00 - 3:00 PM)
• Panel: (Larry Korn) Seed Saving, CSA's, Permaculture & Organic Agriculture (3:00 - 4:00 PM)

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BREAKOUT ROOMS - BLUE (Film & Media)

• Film: Southern Oregon Means Business
• Film: Waste Not
• Film: Crude Impact
• Film: Protecting the Heart of Everywhere
• Film: A New Dream
• Film: Baraka: A World Beyond Words
• Film: What the Bleep!
• Film: One Giant Leap!
• Film: Koyaaniskatsi
• Film: GMO Trilogy
• Film: Eco-Sutra: Briding Industry to Permaculture
• Film: Fuel (request)
• Film: Elmo Goes Green
• Film: A Little Piece of the Planet
• Film: Global Oneness Project
• Film: An Inconvenient Truth

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