{news} on 10/15 in New Haven, Peter Berg, Planet Drum Foundation, San Francisco

[Charlie Pillsbury]

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THIS EVENT IS CO-SPONSORED BY THE NEW HAVEN GREEN PARTY


  PETER BERG COMES TO NEW HAVEN

  Who: Peter Berg, Founder and Director of the Planet Drum Foundation of San Francisco, (http://www.planetdrum.org/) is a noted ecologist, author and speaker. He is acknowledged as originator of the use of the terms bioregion and reinhabitation to describe land areas in terms of their interdependent plant, animal and human life. He believes that the relationships between humans and the rest of nature point to the importance of supporting cultural diversity as a component of biodiversity.

  Where: Jones Auditorium, Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, 123 Huntington St., New Haven.

  When: Saturday, October 15

  Schedule: 10:00 a.m. Registration and Coffee

  10:30 a.m. Talk and Discussion

  12:30 p.m. Lunch

  2:00-4:00 p.m. Workshop

  What: Peter's talk in the morning will concern "The Bioregional Basis of Urban Sustainability." The afternoon workshop will enhance participants' awareness of their own life-place through map making and discussion. In addition there will be a dance/movement/speech presentation by Judy Goldhaft called Water Web.


  Costs: A lovely and wholesome lunch will be available at a cost of $10. The fee for the workshop will be $20. Package Deal: Lunch and workshop together: $25. There will be no charge for the morning lecture, but contributions will be appreciated.

  PRE-REGISTRATION:


  Please pre-register by calling 203-389-7711 or by email: fred.cervin at sbcglobal.net. Leave a message including your name, whether you are registering for the lunch, the workshop, or both; and the number of people in your party.
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