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Friday, March 26, 2010
Time Main Stage Kitchen Stage Planet Kids Seminar Series Misc. Activities
12:00PM
Oregon Adventure: Grow Local, Shop Local, Eat Local
Presented by: USA Pears & Radio Disney
12:30 Opening Remarks on Sustainability in Oregon
Allen Alley
1:00PM
Chris King Energy Bar
Presenter: Chef Robert McSpadden, Chris King Precision Components
Energy to Share is an entertaining stage show about the attributes of electricity. Length: 30 min
Created by Mad Science and sponsored by Portland General Electric
Room E102 - Commercial Basics of Going Solar
Kathy Bash, Architect DMS Architects 
2:00PM
Climate Prosperity: Your Role in the Clean Economy
Moderated by Martin Tull of Formos
Room E102 - Bird Watching and Wetland Mitigation - field trip included
Carrie Butler and Larry DeVroy - Port of Portland
2:30 Tapping Into Your Renewable Energy to Prevent Diabetes
Presenter: Jan Adams-Kaplan, MS, RD, CDE from The Portland Clinic
3:00PM
Energy to Share is an entertaining stage show about the attributes of electricity. Length: 30 min
Created by Mad Science & Sponsored by Portland General Electric
4:00PM
4:30 Rocking Recycling music that is fun for all ages.
Recycleman & the Dumpster Divers
5:00PM
Lebanese spring vegan recipes from alice's kitchen: traditional lebanese cooking
Presenter: Cookbook Author & Blogger Linda Dalal Sawaya
Room E101 - Year-round Vegetable Gardening in the Northwest
Weston Miller - OSU Extension Service
5:30 Rocking Recycling music that is fun for all ages.
Recycleman & the Dumpster Divers
6:00PM
Room E102 - Greening Your Company & Reducing Chemical Waste
Bill Renfroe, MyEnvironmentalConsultant.com
6:30 Rocking Recycling music that is fun for all ages.
Recycleman & the Dumpster Divers
7:00PM
The Green Children
The Green Children Foundation
Room E101 - Green Design & Remodeling
Joel Fraley, Neil Kelly Design
8:00PM
Eco Fashion Show
SEMPER Fashion
Saturday, March 27, 2010
Time Main Stage Kitchen Stage Planet Kids Seminar Series Misc. Activities
11:00AM
11:30 Radio Disney musical performance
Presenter: Radio Disney
12:00PM
Acoustic Minds
SWAN Day
Room E102 - The Basics of Food Preservation
Jeanne Brandt - Oregon State University
Room E101 - Living Sustainably - Its Your Choice
Viviane Simon-Brown - Oregon State University
Pruning Trees and Shrubs 10-Minute University
Oregon State University Booth 932
Blood Drive
American Red Cross
12:30 Raised Bed Gardening 10-Minute University
Oregon State University Booth 932
1:00PM
Youth Eco Fashion Show
Semper Fashion
Energy to Share is an entertaining stage show about the attributes of electricity. Length: 30 min
Created by Mad Science and sponsored by Portland General Electric
Room E101 - Residential Basics of Going Solar
Cliff Schrock, Renewable Energy Engineer, EC Company
Come meet Clifford The Big Red Dog® in the American Family Insurance Booth. (until 4:00 pm)
American Family Insurance and Scholastic
Growing Tomatoes 10-Minute University
Oregon State University Booth 932
1:30 Container Planting 10-Minute University
Oregon State University Booth 932
2:00PM
Radio Disney musical performers
Presenter: Radio Disney
Room E102 - Grow Your Own Delicious Fruit!
Jim Gilbert, One Green World
Room E101 - Bio-diesel: Make it yourself
David Hackleman
Growing Berries 10-Minute University
Oregon State University Booth 932
2:30 Nutritional Supplements for Joint Pain and Sports
Presenter: Jonathan C. Crist, MD from The Portland Clinic
2:30 Creating Wildlife Habitats in Your Garden 10-Minute University
Oregon State University Booth 932
3:00PM
Urban Monroes
Presented by RiverCity Music Festival
Energy to Share is an entertaining stage show about the attributes of electricity. Length: 30 min
Created by Mad Science & Sponsored by Portland General Electric
Room E102 - COMPOSTING TOILETS – WHAT DO YOU DO WITH THE LEFTOVERS?
Viviane Simon-Brown - Oregon State University
Starting a Vegetable Garden 10-Minute University
Oregon State University Booth 932
3:30 Gardening with Compost and Mulch 10-Minute University
Oregon State University Booth 932
4:00PM
The Global Water Crisis and the Coming Battle for the Right to Water
Maude Barlow, senior water advisor to the United Nations
Room E102 - How to Choose a Green Remodeler
Jim Feild, Progressive Builders
Starting a Worm Bin 10-Minute University
Oregon State University Booth 932
5:00PM
Go Green with Jean
Jean Baumann
6:00PM
Room E102 - Home Energy Efficiency & Tax Credits
Chad Ruhoff, Neil Kelly Design
Room E102 - The Myth of Alternative Energy
Ray Pokorny, Solar Interior Design
7:00PM
The Green Children
The Green Children Foundation
8:00PM
Eco Fashion Show
SEMPER Fashion
8:30 Earth Hour
Better Living Show
Sunday, March 28, 2010
Time Main Stage Kitchen Stage Planet Kids Seminar Series Misc. Activities
8:00AM
Run for The Cheetah 8K Run/Walk at PIR
Cheetah Conservation Fund
8:10 Run For The Cheetah 5K Run/Walk at PIR
Cheetah Conservation Fund
9:00AM
9:45 Run For The Cheetah Kid's 1/2 Mile Dash
Cheetah Conservation Fund
10:00AM
11:00AM
Oregon Adventure: Grow Local, Shop Local, Eat Local
Presented by: USA Pears & Radio Disney
12:00PM
Shook Twins
SWAN Day
Room E102 - Preserving Tomatoes and Tomato Products
Jeanne Brandt - Oregon State Univeristy
Pruning Trees and Shrubs 10-Minute University
Oregon State University Booth 932
12:30 Nutrition, Feeding Guidelines, and Vitamins for Infants and Toddlers
Presenter: Annie Mack, MD. Internal Medicine, Pediatrics & Primary Care at The Portland Clinic
12:30 Container Planting 10-Minute University
Oregon State University Booth 932
1:00PM
Energy to Share is an entertaining stage show about the attributes of electricity. Length: 30 min
Created by Mad Science and sponsored by Portland General Electric
Room E102 - Residential Basics of Going Solar
Markus Stoffel, Executive Director, Solar Oregon
Hanging Baskets 10-Minute University
Oregon State University Booth 932
1:30 Starting a Vegetable Garden 10-Minute University
Oregon State University Booth 932
2:00PM
Eco Fashion Show
SEMPER Fashion
Planting Tips 10-Minute University
Oregon State University Booth 932
2:30 10 Best and Worst Foods for Kids
Presenter: Susan Landgren, MS, RD from The Portland Clinic
2:30 Growing Herbs 10-Minute University
Oregon State University Booth 932
3:00PM
Energy to Share is an entertaining stage show about the attributes of electricity. Length: 30 min
Created by Mad Science & Sponsored by Portland General Electric
Starting a Worm Bin 10-Minute University
Oregon State University Booth 932
3:30 Raeann Phillips Live in Concert!
Raeann Phillips
3:30 Creating Wildlife Habitats in Your Garden 10-Minute University
Oregon State University Booth 932
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