Schedule

This schedule lists time and location for workshops, music, etc. at the Fest. For a text schedule with exact times for events on the Main Stage, click here. For contact information of presenters appearing on other stages, click here.

S A T U R D A Y
Time Main Stage Renewable Energy
(Green Flag Tent)
Energy Efficiency
(Blue Flag Tent)
Local
(Brown Flag Tent)
Kids
(Orange Flag Tent)
10 am - 11 am EXHIBITORS Games; Stories; Music and Food; Emriver Em2 river model; Energy Bike; Raising Readers Literacy Van; Magic Storyteller

Specific Times TBA

See Kid's Flyer for info
11 am - 12 pm KEYNOTE:
Rich Whitney
     
12 pm - 1 pm The EmpowerMints The History of Wind Turbines Lighten Carbon Footprint With Energy Efficiency Growing Canola for Biofuels
1 pm - 2 pm Parsley & Sagebrush Fighting Climate Change With Renewables Green Homes Dispatches from Youth Climate Movement
2 pm - 3 pm Solar Hot Water & Heating Systems Sustainable Living New Horizons for Shawnee Wilderness
3 pm - 4 pm   Geothermal Heating & Cooling For Your Home Solar Home Design Local Food & Farms Panel
4 pm - 5 pm Tomcat Hill Social Club Passive Solar Design For Our Region Soy-Based Spray Foam Insulation Permaculture
5 pm - 6 pm Get Energized With Renewable Energy Energy Efficient Buildings with ICFs Homeowner's Guide on Organic Gardening
S U N D A Y
Time Main Stage Renewable Energy
(Green Flag Tent)
Energy Efficiency
(Blue Flag Tent)
Local
(Brown Flag Tent)
Kids
(Orange Flag Tent)
10 am - 11 am EXHIBITORS Games; Stories; Music and Food; Emriver Em2 river model; Energy Bike; Raising Readers Literacy Van; Magic Storyteller

Specific Times TBA

See Kid's Flyer for info
11 am - 12 pm Earth Celebration Ceremony      
12 pm - 1 pm Loose Gravel
Sheila Simon
L.E.E.D. Energy Audits 101  
1 pm - 2 pm Earth Sheltered Homes Using Plants to Conserve Energy, Water, Soil New Horizons for Shawnee Wilderness
2 pm - 3 pm Hot! Sauce Living Off-Grid In Southern Illinois Weatherizing Your Home Socially Responsible Investing
3 pm - 4 pm Get Energized With Renewable Energy Straw Bale Construction Techniques Greening the City, Greening the University
4 pm - 5 pm EXHIBITORS

Main Stage
Saturday, June 27th

11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Rich Whitney
Keynote Speaker on encouraging Government Action on Energy Issues.
Email: richwhitney@verizon.net

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
The EmpowerMints

1:30 PM - 3:15 PM
Parsley and Sagbrush
Contact: Candy Davis
Email: roundapes@yahoo.com

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Tomcat Hill Social Club

Main Stage
Sunday, June 28th

11:00 AM
Earth Celebration Ceremony
Contact: Marleen Shepherd
Email: zion.road@gmail.com

12:00 PM - 1:45 PM
Loose Gravel
Contact: Sheila Simon
Email: ssimon@siu.edu

2:30 PM - 4:15 PM
Hot! Sauce
Contact: Tom Henshold
Email: tchenshold@verizon.net

Renewable Energy Tent

Earth Sheltered Homes
Contact: Marty Davis
Email: DavisCaves@earthlink.net

Get Energized with Renewable Energy (2 sessions)
Contact: Aur Beck
Email: tech@aessolar.com

The History of Wind Turbines
Contact: John Root
Email: pvperson2@aol.com

Fighting Climate Change With Renewable Energy
Contact: Aur Beck
Email: tech@aessolar.com

Living Off the Grid in Southern Illinois
Contact: Jim & Mary Maginel
Email: humanure@peoplepc.com

Passive Solar Design for our region
Contact: Brad Klein
Email: bradk@wb-architects.com

Geothermal Heating & Cooling
Contact: Jim Jacobs
Email: jim@jacobsheat.com

Solar Hot Water Systems
Contact: Dennis Connolly
Email: sales@affordablesolarllc.com

Energy Efficiency Tent

Sustainable Living
Contact: Deb Bouton
Email: Deborah.bouton@gmail.com

Energy Audits 101 (2)
Contact: Justin Harrell
Email: harrell@siu.edu

Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design (LEED)
Contact: Brad Klein
Email: bradk@wb-architects.com (in Renewables Tent)

Green Homes
Contact: Rodney Wright
Email: rwarch@bellsouth.net

Lighten Your Carbon Footprint with Energy Efficiency
Contact: Justin Harrell
Email: Harrell@siu.edu

Using Plants to Conserve energy, Water & Soil
Contact: Ed Hickam
Phone: 618-457-6810

Energy Efficient Building with ICFs
Contact: Kevin Roth
Email: dds@jKroth.com

Local Tent

Local Foods and Farms Panel (3 PM Saturday)
Moderator: Ryne Tharp - ryne@neighborhood.coop
Panelist: Tom Grant - tgrant@ci.carbondale.il.us
Panelist: Leslie Duram - duram@siu.edu
Panelist: Chuck Paprocki - cpaprocki@gmail.com

Greening the University / Greening the City Panel (3 PM Sunday)
Moderator: Sheila Simon - ssimon@siu.edu
University Panelist: Justin Harrell - Harrell@siu.edu
University Panelist: Jon Dyer - jdyer84@yahoo.com
City Panelist: Joel Fritzler - jcfritz@siu.edu
City Panelist: Mike Pierceall - mpierceall@ci.carbondale.il.us

New Horizons for Shawnee Forest Wilderness (2)
Contact: Bob Gill
Email: bgill@stchas.edu

Socially Responsible Investing (Sunday)
Contact: Scott McClatchey
Email: scott@allianceinvestmentplanning.com

Dispatches from the Youth climate movement
Jon Dyer, Megan Pullium
Email: jdyer84@yahoo.com

Permaculture
Contact: Treesong
Email: treesong@treesong.org

Greening Your Business
Contact: Dan Sitarz
Email:

Homeowner's Guide on Organic Gardening
Contact: Adam Caszubski
Email:

Straw Bale Construction Techniques
Contact: Butch Dunn
Email:

Kids Fun / Education Tent

Contact: Kris Schakel
Email: sustain@siu.edu

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