[ausev] invite: Green 4th of July (Austin Farmers Market, Saturday)
Searles Chris
arpdale at earthlink.net
Fri Jul 4 18:19:37 GMT 2008
Greeting EV-ers,
Wanted you all to know
tomorrow:
Austin's Green 4th of July Celebration!
Saturday, July 5th, the Austin Farmers Market welcomes Austin's 2nd Annual
Green 4th of July Celebration (www.green4th.com) to the downtown area. This
year's event features innovative round table discussions, an exciting
children's area, the world's first Farmer Olympics, live music, countless
resources for actionable green living, and more!
Round Table Discussions - led by local green revolutionaries
9:30 Randy Jewart (Austin Green Art) - The Green Pursuit of Happiness Game
10:30 Brandi Clark (Austin Eco Network) - Citizen Foodie: Solving the
Omnivore's Dilemma
11:30 Randy Jewart (Austin Green Art) - Announcing 'SHARE350' - A Plan for
Regional Sustainability
Kids Craft & Play Area
Enjoy special performances, plus green art projects and recycled object
crafting under the trees at Republic Square Park (adjoining).
Farmer Olympics
Witness old fashioned fun, as regulars of the Austin Farmers Market compete
in cooler hurdles, timed pea shelling, and melon bowling (using squash for
pins).
Real Green Living
Meet local experts, sit in on ground-breaking conversations, and pick up
lots of local, green, patriotic resources.
Sustainavore's Delight!
Shop more locally grown, sustainably-harvested food selections than even
Whole Foods has to offer, plus: artisan-crafted coffee, teas, tacos,
pastries, pizzas, sandwiches, international cuisine, and fresh flowers!
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What: Austin's 2nd Annual Green 4th of July Celebration!
Where: Austin Farmers Market (4th and Guadalupe streets)
When: Saturday, July 5th 2008, 9am to 1pm
Cost: FREE
Theme: "Renewing our commitment to America, as world citizens."
Featuring: Green gurus, interactive discussions, local food, live music,
sustainable kid's activities & entertainment.
More info: www.green4th.com
Presenting Sponsors
Core Media, Austin Green Art, Sustainable Food Center, Austin Eco Network,
Share350, The Austin Chronicle, The Austin Farmer Market, Edible Austin, and
Go Local Austin.
Contact: Chris Searles
www.coremediagroup.org
ph: 512.789.4652
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