Schedule

Denver Schedule - Saturday

Exhibit Hall Open 10AM-7PM

	Main Stage	Room 301	Room 207	Room 303
11:00AM	Welcome Ceremony Mayor John Hickenlooper, Kevin Danaher, Fiesta Colorado, Kenny Frost, Alisa Gravitz
NOON	Thom Hartmann Cracking the Code: The Art and Science of Persuasion	Why Policy Matters Nicole Goodman, Paul Lopez, Alice Madden, Betsy Markey	Kevin Danaher Building the Green Economy	God's Green Earth Tamara Banks, Pastor Ralph Beechum, Donna Johnson, Rabbi Jamie Korngold
1:00PM	Alan Weisman The World Without Us	Woody Tasch Slow Money	Joshua Onysko Why Soap? Pangea's Vision	Frank Cannon/Honorable Elbra Wedgeworth Not Your Grandma's Union Station
2:00PM	Amy Goodman Standing Up to the Madness: Ordinary Heroes in Extraordinary Times	Sharif Abdullah Creating a World That Works for All	Help Your Business Go Green in a Blue Economy Andre Pettigrew, Graham Russel, Desiree Wolford	Selena Dunham Shades of Green: Building Diversity in Your Organization
3:00PM	Colorado Governor Bill Ritter, Jr. Dr. David Orr The New Energy Economy	Caroline Casey Animating the Trickster Guiding Meta-Story Now	Bike Denver Hot Urban Models: Bicycle Fashion Show	Victoria Kreha Samantha Saarion Responsible Shopping and Conscious Consuming
4:00PM	Gunter Pauli introducing Chido Govero Pulp to Protein: The Green Job Machine Chido Govero (20 min.) Orphan Teaching Orphans	Preston Green Organic Farming: Hope for the Next Generation	Native Intelligence Robert Chanate, Shannon Franci, Glenn Morris, Celeste Spink	Parry Burnap Kendra Sandoval Green Events for 5 to 50,000 People
5:00PM	Paul Stamets (75 min. Event) Mushrooms Can Save the World	David Wann Culture Shift: Creating a Restoration Economy	The Local Food Landscape Amanda Faison, Marilyn Megenity, Faatma Mehrmanesh, Ellen Rosenthal	Dr. Anita Sanchez Dr. Kit Tennis (120 min) Awakening the Dreamer, Changing the Dream
6:00PM		Gunter Pauli Business Session: Networking and Dialogue	Liz Manning Tourist vs. Traveler vs. Voluntourist

Additional Denver Scheduling - Saturday

Exhibit Hall Open 10AM-7PM

	Green Home Pavilion	Community Action Center	Organic Valley Green Kids' Zone	Music Stage
11:00AM	Demonstration: Grow, Cook. Grub. Bryant Terry, Eco Chef		Backyard Birdfeeders Bluff Lake Nature Center	Big Green Rabbit
NOON	Less for the Landfill: Composting Indoors and Outdoors Judy Elliott, Denver Urban Gardens	Transit Alliance Citizens' Academy Cady Dawson, Transit Alliance	Big Green Rabbit	Westminster High School Raging Harmonies
1:00PM	Demonstration: Grow, Cook. Grub. Bryant Terry, Eco Chef	Form a Neighborhood Green Team Denise Stepto, Greenprint Denver	Hit the Road: Affordable Outdoor Adventures for Youth Tim Hutchens, City and County of Denver Parks & Rec	Moetavation (featuring Ietif "DJ CaveM" Vita, Mike Wird, Ill Seven and DJ SD)
2:00PM	Efficient Sprinkler Systems Devin Riles, Denver Botanic Gardens	Making New Energy Affordable to All Dr. Patty Limerick, Center of the American West at the University of Colorado	These Boots are Made for Walking: Feet are Neat! Bluff Lake Nature Center	What Are We Doing to Our World?
3:00PM	Creating Home Environments for Allergy-Prone/Environmentally Sensitive People Karen Hagel Strawn, Arcadia Design Studio	Environmental Justice = Human Justice Dr. Jeanine Canty, Naropa University	Forest Puppet Show Colorado State Forest Service	Red Feather Woman
4:00PM	Rethinking the Bottom Line: Decision Making in Your Home Josie Plaut, Institute for the Built Environment at Colorado State University	Sustainable Solutions Kellie Falbo, Rocky Mountain Sustainable Living Association	Buttons with a Message Denver Public Library	2 Real 4 da Mind
5:00PM	Fundamentals of Renewable Energy in Your Home Matthew Harris, Solar Energy International	Who Picked that Tomato? A Campaign for Fair Food Patrick Kelsall, Student Farmworker Alliance	Forest Puppet Show Colorado State Forest Service	Nearly There
6:00PM				Fiyawata

Denver Schedule - Sunday

Exhibit Hall Open 11AM-6PM

	Main Stage	Room 301	Room 207	Room 303
11:00AM
NOON	John Perkins Transforming Turmoil into a New Economy	Janna Six Christopher Smith Green Business Makes Sense	Steve Scheuth Transformative Investing for a Sustainable Future	The Message and the Muse Ricardo Baca, Chip Comins, Rik Sargent, Panama Soweto
1:00PM	Tom DeWolf Belvie Rooks Sustainable Healing from the Legacy of Slavery	Jeffrey Smith Seeds of Deception	Jim Cassio Choosing Work for a Sustainable Future	Climate Change and Colorado’s Recreation Economy Bryan Martin, David Dittloff, Tom Easley
2:00PM	Hunter Lovins The Business Case for Protecting the Climate	Mark Anielski The Economics of Happiness	Green Government Angie Fyfe, Kim Peterson, Anne Trujillo, Michele Weingarden	David Johnston Green Energy Retrofit: Futureproofing Your Home
3:00PM	Greg Palast Burn the Banks	David Barsamian Imperialism and Media in the Obama Era	Resonating Change Aydee Riveros Gutierrez, Carrie Hawthorne, Evangelina Pizarro Sañac, Yochi Zakai	Thinkin’ Green, Living Bling Afya Ibomu, Jonny 5, stic. man of Dead Prez, letef Hoptep Vita, Mike Wird
4:00PM	Auden Schendler Getting Green Done	Alisa Gravitz Green Fixes for the Economic Mess	Verde, Verdad: Keeping It Green, Keeping It Real Ashara Ekundayo, Zakiya Harris, Kendra Sandoval, Pandora Thomas	Taylor Hawes / Justice Greg Hobbs Landscape of the Colorado River, Poetry and the Water Law
5:00PM	Mike Farrell A Gret Moral Hunger	Malia Everette Reality-based Tourism	George Pond It’s Not Easy Being Truly Green	Rob Holmes Green Living Project: Sustainability across Africa

Additional Denver Scheduling - Sunday

Exhibit Hall Open 11AM-6PM

	Green Home Pavilion	Community Action Center	Organic Valley Green Kids' Zone	Music Stage
11:00AM			Big Green Rabbit	What Are We Doing to Our World?
NOON	Plant Select®: Sustainable Plants for Western Gardens Panayoti Kelaidis, Denver Botanic Gardens	Where Does Energy Come From? Nancy LaPlaca, Bardwell Consulting	Edible Plants Bluff Lake Nature Center	Big Green Rabbit
1:00PM	Demonstration: DIY Home Energy Audits Brian Carlin, iCAST	Stop Money Wandering: How to Keep Money and Jobs in Our Communities Mickki Langston, Mile High Business Alliance	Big Green Rabbit	Mountain Standard Time
2:00PM	Balcony & Patio Container Gardening Made Simple Mike Holloway, Denver Botanic Gardens	Online Organizing, Web 2.0 and New Media for a Cause Bobby Clark and Jen Caltrider, ProgressNow Colorado	Growing Power: From Vegetables to Communities Leah Bry, Greenleaf	Jennifer Johns
3:00PM	Pantry of Plenty: How to Preserve and Safely Store Bulk Foods Ellen Rosenthal, Living Earth Center	Energy Justice for the Developing World Dr. Brian Willson and Paul Hudnut, Colorado State University	Vermicomposting 101 Shannon Francis, Woodbine Ecology Center	All I Need to Know about Sustainability I Learned in Kindergarten or From My Mother
4:00PM	Demonstration: Homemade Green Cleaning Solutions Jesse Lee Gray and Michael Eck, House Greening	Ask the Audience: How Do Plan for Sustainable Growth Jill Locantore, Denver Regional Council of Governments	Imagine Being a Tree Catherine Stevens and Kris Voelker, Denver Vibe Tribe/Six-Sensory Denver	Gobs O’Phun
5:00PM	Easy Backyard Beekeeping Marygael Meister, Denver Bee		Recycled Papermaking Vince Curran, Pedro’s Planet	Jon Romero y Amanecer
6:00PM				Nina Storey

Denver Green Festival
May 2-3, 2009
Saturday – 10am – 7pm
Sunday – 11am – 6pm

Colorado Convention Center
700 14th Street
Denver, CO 80202

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