Earth Week 2008 Schedule

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
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 & 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, sweatshop-free shirts.

Sponsored by Student Senate, Environmental Studies minor and Office of Interdisciplinary Studies, Departments of Agricultural Science, Art, Biology, Chemistry, English and Linguistics, and 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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