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Celebrate
Writers, Nature &
Community
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WATERSHED
Environmental
Poetry Festival
Saturday,
October 2, 2004
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Noon to 5:00pm
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Free
Martin Luther King, Jr. Park Civic Center
Park
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Berkeley
MLK
Jr. Way at Center • One Block West
from Downtown Berkeley BART
Strawberry
Creek Walk
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10 am at Oxford & Center
Watershed Symposium on Writers, Nature,
and Community
September 30, 2004
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7:30-9:30 pm
featuring
Robert Hass
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Pattiann Rogers
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Lawrence Ferlinghetti
Peter Warshall
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Marc Bamuthi Joseph
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George Keithley
Lucille Lang Day
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Bekka's Frogland Orchestra
Anima Mundi Dance Company
with dancer/choreographer Kathryn
Roszak,
performing highlights from Maxine Hong
Kingston's
The Fifth Book of
Peace
Voices of the
Watershed Readings with
Chris
Olander blake more
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Susan Sibbet
Claire Blotter
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Lorenzo Baca
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Kirk Lumpkin
Dennis Fritzinger
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Susan Kelly-DeWitt
Robert Hass
presents Student Poets
from
California Poets in the Schools
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River of Words
We Are
Nature Open Poetry
Reading
(sign
up by
noon)
Strawberry
Creek Walk and Environmental
Updates
John
Steer & Juliet Lamont (Urban Creeks
Council)
Kirstin Miller (EcoCity Builders)
Jan Lundberg (Sustainable Energy
Institute)
David Room (Post Carbon Institiue)
Kirk Lumpkin (Ecology Center)
Sibella Kraus (Sustainable Agriculture
Education)
Monica Wilson (Global Alliance for
Incinerator Alternatives)
Watershed
Symposium on Writers, Nature, and
Community
Robert
Hass
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Susan
Griffin
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Peter
Warshall
George
Keithley
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Richard
Silberg
Reservations
recommended
Call (510) 642-4111
(reference EDP
038224)
River
Village
Literary & Environmental Exhibits
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Interactive Activities
Book Signing
by Featured Readers
at Ecology Center Bookstore
Tent
All presented
against
Arthur Okamura's shimmering Watershed
Banners
to the natural sounds of Strawberry
Creek
as it flows beneath the
park.
Check
back for program
updates!
Watershed
Environmental Poetry Festival
is a collaboration
of
Robert
Hass, US Poet Laureate 1995-97
Poetry Flash
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EcoCity Builders
Ecology Center/Berkeley Farmers'
Market
This
year's festival is made possible with
support
from
The
Watershed Keepers
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our individual donors & volunteers
Zellerbach Family Fund
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William & Flora Hewlett Foundation
East Bay Municipal Utility District
(EDMUD)
Civic Arts Program, City of Berkeley
UC Berkeley Extension
California Arts Council Arts and
Accessibility
Technical Assistance Program
This event is supported by Poets &
Writers, Inc. through
a grant received from The James Irvine
Foundation.
Acme Bread Company • Andronico's
Markets
Berkeley Horticultural Nursery •
Bette's-To-Go
Cheese Board • Monterey Market
Royal Coffee • Semifeddies Bakery
• Voila the Juice Company •
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MLK, Jr.,
Civic Center Park is Wheelchair
Accessible.
Spoken Word Performances Sign
Language
Interpreted.
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