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«Tuesday May 27, 2008»
Explorando el Columbia Slough
Start: 12:30 pm
End: 5:00 am

To Volunteer: contact Jesse Rosenbluth at (503) 281-1132 or jesse.rosenbluth@columbiaslough.org

Explorando el Columbia Slough!
June 21st, 2008 ? 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm.

To All Volunteers Seeking Summer Excitement:

Do you:
Speak Spanish?
Enjoy canoeing?
Like working with kids?
Have an unrealized artistic flair?


It's Free!
Ecovillage/Cohousing Information Meeting
Start: 11:30 am
End: 3:30 pm

Don Tarbutton
503-235-8432

Find out about a new Urban Ecovillage/Cohousing condominium forming in NE Portland. Come meet current members and the developer, learn about our plans for intentional, multicultural, multigenerational sustainable community, and how you can become a part of it.


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O.U.R. Ecovillage (VBC 8)
Start: 2:30 pm
End: 4:30 pm

Brandy works with other communities/projects to find their way through regulatory and legal processes which challenge the development of legitimate models of land use, alternative building, ownership and governance. The intention to have all individuals & communities step aside from their rank & roles to enter into a more connected sense of community building is at the heart of this work.

Making a simple Bamboo Bow (VBC 8)
Start: 3:00 pm
End: 4:30 pm

Ever since you were a kid you knew the value of it. Making something AWESOME from nothing! Also, you want to be like Lagolas in Lord of the Rings. Make simple yet elegant 40 lb bow out of a plank of bamboo. Learn the basic concepts of being a bowyer while starting out simply. Leave with the finished product.

Peak Oil presentation by John Kaufmann, Oregon Department of Energy (VBC 8)
Start: 3:00 pm
End: 5:00 pm

John Kaufmann from the Oregon Department of Energy will be speaking about the latest data regarding the peaking of world oil supplies. John Kaufmann is Senior Policy Analyst in the Conservation Division of Oregon Department of Energy, and served as staff for the City of Portland’s Peak Oil Taskforce. Mr. Kaufman took the lead in getting Oregon to adopt the most energy efficient building codes in the U.S. and managed Oregon’s Business and Residential Tax Credit Programs, and Building Technologies program for 10 years.

Maintaining Imaginal Hygiene in Late-Stage Consumerist Culture (VBC 8)
Start: 3:00 pm
End: 5:00 pm

Tips on cleaning up the mythic mess in your head, and converting the energy to Gaian-centered awareness and practicalities

Led by Morgan Brent, xen@tribesofcreation.com

VBC 8 evening session: Sustainable Energy & Peak Oil
Start: 5:00 pm
End: 11:00 pm

Tuesday, May 27th "Sustainable Energy & Peak Oil"


7:05pm Jeremy O'Leary, Portland Peak Oil

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