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Celebrate
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Updated
September 5, 2005
WATERSHED
Environmental
Poetry Festival
Saturday,
September 24,2005
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Noon to 5 pm
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Free
NEW
LOCATION FOR THIS YEAR'S FESTIVAL
North
Fork of Strawberry Creek
Valley Life
Sciences Lawn, UC Berkeley
Campus
West Entrance, Oxford
St. btwn University Ave. & Center
St.
One block east of Downtown Berkeley
BART
featuring
Robert Hass
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Kay Ryan
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Joanne Kyger
Brenda Hillman
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Alison
Hawthorne Deming
Kamau Daáood with Jazz Bassist
Marcus Shelby
Berkeley National Poetry Slam Team
Voices of the Watershed
Readings
with
Chris Olander
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Daryl Chinn
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James
Downs
Charles Entrekin
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Gail Rudd Entrekin
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Terri Glass
Rusty Morrison
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Carlos Ramirez
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Julie
Valin
Smooth Toad
G.P.
Skratz
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Andy Dinsmoor
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Bob Ernst
Robert Hass
presents Student Poets
from
California Poets in the Schools
River of Words
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Poetry Inside Out
We Are
Nature Open Reading
(sign
up by noon on site)
Environmental
Updates
Kirk
Lumpkin (Ecology Center)
Raquel Rivera Pinderhughes
(Professor of Urban Studies, SF State
University)
Kirstin Miller (Ecocity Builders)
Huey D. Johnson
(UNEP Sasalawa Environmental Prize
Winner)
River
Village Literary & Environmental
Exhibits
Strawberry
Creek Walk and Poetry Writeing
Workshop
Open to All
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Check back for details
10
am
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Civic Center Park
Martin Luther King Jr. Way & Center
Streets
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HERE FOR DETAILS
Book Signing
by Featured
Readers
at Ecology Center Bookstore
Tent
Watershed
Environmental Poetry Festival
is a collaboration
of
Robert
Hass, US Poet Laureate 1995-97
UC Berkeley English Department
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
National Endowment for the Arts
Zellerbach Family Fund
East Bay Municipal Utility District
(EDMUD)
Civic Arts Program, City of Berkeley
This event is supported by Poets &
Writers, Inc. through
a grant received from The James Irvine
Foundation.
Acme Bread Company
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Berkeley Horticultural Nursery
Berkeley Bowl Produce
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Bette's-To-Go
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Cheese Board
Floor Dimensions
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Monterey Market Noah's Bagels
Peaberry's Coffee
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Semifeddies Bakery
Trader Joe's, Emmeryville & El
Cerrito
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Voila the Juice Company
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VLSB Lawn
is Wheelchair Accessible.
Spoken Word Performances Sign
Language
Interpreted.
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