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Sustainable Living
Upcoming Events
Sustainable Living – Upcoming Events 2007-2008
September 12 7:00 pm; Cherry Valley Community Center; admission free.
Seminar: Gene Marner, Peak Oil Activist and Community Organizer, on Peak Oil, what it is,
what its effects will be, and how communities can meet this challenge through
relocalization.
September 14 7:00 pm; Foothills Production Center, 24 Market St, Oneonta; admission
free. Film Showing – "Crude Awakening: The Oil Crash," an award-winning documentary
about the world's diminishing capacity to produce cheap energy. ----print the flyer----
October 3 7:00 pm; Otsego County Courthouse; admission free.
Seminar on Permaculture: Albert Bates, Lawyer, Author, Teacher, and Pioneer in
sustainable lifestyles.
October 7 Greater Milford Historical Association; Suggested donation $10.
Permaculture Workshop: Albert Bates, Lawyer, Author, Teacher, and Pioneer in sustainable
lifestyles. Reservations recommended.
November 8 Seminar: Dr. Taury Smith, NYS Museum Geologist; "Peak Oil;" venue/date/
time to be arranged.
December Seminar: Panel discussion with local experts on peak oil and global warming;
venue/date/time to be arranged.
January Film Showing: "Just Around the Corner," a documentary by award winning film
maker, John Miglietta, featuring NYC and Oneonta High School students learning from
experts about global warming and peak oil; venue/date/time to be arranged.
February Farmers' Speak-Out, an open session at which local farmers will speak to the
public about local food production issues. Farmers please contact us to participate. Details
to be arranged.
For more information, or to get involved, contact: The Environmental Work Group of the Coalition for Democracy of Central New York.
(Ed Lentz, 607-263-5425; Colleen Blacklock, 607-433-4729; Mark Davies, 607-431- 9393)
or Sustainable Otsego (Adrian Kuzminski, 607-547-8586)
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