Earth Week 2008 Schedule of Events

April 20
Stream Clean
11 a.m. • Meet at the Centennial Hall south parking lot

Environmental Stewardship: A Religious Perspective
7 p.m. • Baldwin Hall 218

April 21
Earth Week Tabling
10 a.m.-4 p.m. • Quadrangle

Biofuels Debate
7:30 p.m. • VH 1000

April 22
Gardening in Your Residence Hall Room Workshop
10-11:30 a.m. • MG Greenhouse

Environmental Studies Conference
10:30 a.m.-5 p.m. • SUB Down Under

Food for Thought Dinner: “Night of Great Conversation”
6 p.m. • SUB Georgian Room
Free for students, advanced registration required (see Web site for details)

April 23
Food Preservation Workshop
10-11:30 a.m. • University Club house Materials fee: $3

Environmental Studies Conference
10:30 a.m.- 5 p.m. • SUB Down Under

Keynote speaker: Michael Shuman,
author of “The Small-mart Revolution: How Small Businesses are Beating the Global Competition”
7 p.m. • SUB Georgian Room
Book signing and reception featuring local, organic, and fair trade foods to follow.

April 24
King Corn (SAB)
7 p.m. • MG 1000

Environmental Jam ‘n Slam
9:30 p.m. • See Web site for location

April 25
Kirksville Bike Co-op Workshop
3-5:15 p.m.• Co-op shop

Critical Mass Bicycle Ride
5:30 p.m. • Meet at the corner of Franklin St. and Washington St.

Arbor Day Tree Planting
See http://earth.truman.edu for more information.

For a complete listing of events and presentations or to R.S.V.P. for the dinner, log on to Web site http://earth.truman.edu. T-shirts will be available. They were printed locally at Copy Systems on organic, sweat-shop free shirts.
 
Sponsored by Student Senate, Environmental Studies minor and Office of Interdisciplinary Studies, Department of Agricultural Science, Department of Art, Department of Biology, Department of Chemistry, Department of English and Linguistics, Department of Physics, School of Business, the University Farm, Residential College Program, the Kirksville Bike Co-op, Sierra Club, Environmental Campus Organization, Student Activities Board, Fiber Arts Club and Sodexo.
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