POPE MARINE PARK BUILDING SCHEDULE   FOR EARTHDAY EVERYDAY!

 

Saturday, April 17th

 

830-900AM Music by Joe Bridge, muffins by Heliotrope Mirthful Baking Company, and Coffee by the Boiler Room, all for sale, as a warm up to

 

900AM-100PM Main Street coordinates Earth Day Clean Up efforts around Jefferson County

 

NOON-100 Sam Bryant of Sound Bio-diesel talks on Bio-diesel 101

 

130-430 PM Draft Preview of the draft Jefferson County Built Green Program.  The draft is being generated through Jefferson County Home Builders Association. In coordination with the Jefferson County Health Dept.  During the first hour and a half members of the NW Eco Building Guild and the Built Green Steering Committee speak on the following topics as they pertain to the draft in progress:

 

H    Site design

H    Landscaping

H    Water reuse

H    Irrigation

H    House systems

H    Insulation

H    Solar energy

H    Design with reduce waste of resources

H    Indoor air quality

H    Creating a healthy home.

 

The second half of the session will encourage focused small group discussion of the draft components, followed by group reports and panel discussion.

 

500-600PM Melinda Bower will host an Eco-Party where participants can learn simple lifestyle shifts for ecologically sound home cleaning and energy conservation habits

 

700-900PM Marc Weinblatt’s Peace and Justice Theater Ensemble presents “Paradise or Prison, Being Young in Port Townsend” an interactive performance and community dialogue about how our community can better support its young people.

 

 

 MEMORIAL FIELD SCHEDULE FOR EARTHDAY EVERYDAY!

 

Sunday, April 18th

 

ENTERTAINMENT  

 

9:30-10:30 Wake up with DJ Jeff Eichen and the PT Dance Connection’s World Music Vibe

 

10:30-11:30 The Blind Spot Band

 

11:30 12:30 The Cetecea with Joe Bridge and Lisa Argersinger

 

12:30-1:30 Rhythm Planet Band, a teenage rhythm group

 

2:00-3:00 The Crown Hill Billies Band

 

3:00-4:00 Hugh Manatee- Raven from All My Relations

 

Tomolki Sage, juggler on the field

 

                        Moriah Melin-Woolurie sings the Dream Team’s song of sustainability to honor Presidential candidate Dennis Kucinich – the one who stands for peace and sustainability

 

Venita Robertson teaches the Elm Dance as our closing ceremony

 

Ivy Street Farm provides green stage décor

 

Peter Gritt’s Earth Flag and Flying banners 

 

Williwaw’s bicycling sculpture by Scott Jaster

 

BaddHabit’s EarthDay EveryDay! Hemp T-Shirts

 

Solar Motive provides solar power for the Entertainment stage

 

The Waste Warriors debut their festival recycling routine

                 

FOOD FAIR

 

Coffee provided by The Boiler Room and its mobile espresso cart

 

Heliotrope Mirthful Baking bring whole grain organic baked goodies

 

Fresh Press, Hot soup, Fresh Juices, Hot pressed Sandwiches

 

Leonard Johnson’s locally harvested Puget Sound oysters

 

Cape Cleare sustainably wild-caught Alaska salmon on the grill

 

TRANSPORTATION

 

P.T. Bicycling Association will help you plan a great bike commute plan

 

Jefferson Transit offers free bus transportation all weekend in Jefferson County and at Memorial Field gives you a chance to learn how easy it is to put your bike on the bus

 

Non-motorized transportation advisory board offers its BRAND NEW biking and walking county trail map for sale at the P.T. Bicycling Association booth

 

Wallyworks organizes an electric car brigade, calling on local electric vehicle owners to make them available on Memorial Field 

 

EV Parts will share all things electric, personal mobility scooters, electric bicycles, golf cars, and other forms of transport.  “Gone Postal” EV’s new electric racing postal van shown on the Discovery Channel will be on display

 

Sound Biodiesel, Inc. Sam Bryant will present Biodiesel 101

 

Imagine Energy’s Morgan Roose, a Bainbridge Island Biodiesel distributor, shares biodiesel info

 

Wilder Auto will display two varieties of hybrid vehicles

 

MC Electric Vehicle, a new Seattle electric car company, offers a display & demonstration of new EVs

 

SUSTAINABLE  AGRICULTURE

Local farmers Robert Greenway, Jeanmarie Morelli, Tinker Cavallero, and Neil Harrington present Growing Food Organically - local hand’s on help in growing great vegetables in your own back yard

 

Tilth Producers with Sally Lovell shares a game: Name 5 Local Farms/Farmers

 

Dave Sheehan shares the varied stages of vermacomposting – worms!

 

Discovery Bay Landscaping digs into soil chemistry

 

Olympic Wild / OIympic Forest Coalition shares table space with Jefferson Land Trust and their collective commitment to preservation of nature

 

WSU EXT/Olympic Water Watchers offer watershed education and rain barrel project

 

Karen Page’s Landshapes shares tips on green landscaping

 

Marine Resources Committee display Olympic oyster restoration & eelgrass protection

 

James Fritz supports a toxic chemical-free Jefferson County, including pesticides, herbicides, and fertilizers

 

GREEN BUILDING

Serendipity Farm will demonstrate cob building --- take home your own cob!

 

Terra Sol Design & Building shows hands on building of straw bale construction      and structural insulated panel demo

 

Mike Story demonstrates water catchment options

 

Blue Heron Construction demonstrates rastra block construction

 

Norma Davidson:  Have the sun cook your food?  Come see for yourself, if we have sun, we’ll have cookies

 

Insulate Right & Efficiency Co. explore insulation alternatives

 

Solar Motives’ Kirk Doray shares active and passive solar technologies

 

Light Zone’s Linea Pay looks at full spectrum lighting

 

Power Trip Energy Corps’ Andy Cochrane will have a solar energy information booth and a remote controlled solar car race for kids

 

Olympic Design Groups’ Ann Raab and Vicki Beaver will present a natural choices display of building materials with a recycled game and nature challenge

 

Waste Not Want Not has a recycled building materials display

 

COMMUNITY BUILDING

Housing Authority of Jefferson County’s Mutual Self-Help Self-Sufficiency Home Ownership Program offers an M&M Priority game, providing an opportunity to aid in home-building decision making

 

Northwest Earth Institute (NWEI) sells cloth, reusable bags as an alternative to paper or plastic, with a fabric painting option to personalize your own bag

 

Northwest Earth Institute (NWEI) computer assisted exercise will help you to determine your personal ecological footprint

 

Robin Sharan from the Annapurna Center for Self Healing “What in the world does a clean liver have to do with sustainabilitiy?”

 

Solid Waste Advisory Committee will show you how to properly sort your recyclables, what is, and isn’t acceptable

 

The  Great Turning Roadshow is a community driven project to enliven dialogue leading to culture change about sustainability on Earth. Visit the bus here for EarthDay EveryDay!

 

What’s your EQ? (Earth Quotient) Take a short quiz by Val Johnstone to discover where you are on Mother Earth’s scale of knowledge

 

Swan School students do a fuel cell car demonstration

 

Menzies Project offers hands-on activities from its recreational, educational and research cruises

 

Jefferson County 4-H shares its Forestry Project

 

Port Townsend Peace Movement has cooperative games including a parachute game and art making opportunities

 

Jolly Wahlstrom offers recycled fused glass art

 

Peninsula Daily News has a Wheel of Fortune game with seed packs and seedling plugs for prizes, donated by WeHop

 

League of Women Voters will register new voters and share information on how your elected officials voted on specific issues

 

Port Townsend Friends Group (Quakers) offer a Peace on Earth game using a roulette wheel that asks “If war is not the answer, WHAT IS?”

 

Wild Olympic Salmon shares salmon restoration work information

 

Aric Spencer’s somatic habitat restoration: Restore the ideal wild place that is you. Experience soma bodywork and enjoy Earth Day connected and energized and with an open heart

 

The Dancing Doctor is in! Dr. Nirtana Susan Goodman will be belly dancing, adjusting and massaging fellow earth inhabitants. All dancers invited to join in!

 

Vigilance’s Julie Geist and Kathleen Puls ask participants to answer the question “What does Earth Day mean to you?” with answers found in the May issue of  Vigilance

NOHRN,PFLAG,BORDC all present Living Free, Living Fair, a hands on education project on free speech and civil rights

 

Lee Katzenbach will give you a chance to draw a picture of your earth

 

The Wine Seller’s Joe Euro will play spin the bottle with candy kisses as prizes

 

Peace Mobile- All My Relations Raven

 

Strengthening Neighborhoods, neighbors from Middlepoint, Dundee Hill and North Beach neighborhoods share how investing

 in knowing your neighbors makes sustainable lifestyle choices accessible and easy (i.e. car sharing, co-operative gardening, sharing tools/resources)

 

Jefferson County Students Earth Day Poster competition displayed at Pope Marine Park Building

 

Radio Shack recycles used rechargeable batteries at the store all day

 

Family of Life is a hands-on resource center for gathering and sharing skills, information and fun in meeting more of our needs locally

 

 

KIDS ACTIVITIES

North Olympic Salmon Coalition salmon activities with Fin the Giant Salmon

 

Melinda Bower offers children’s eco art

 

Habitat For Humanity has a kids activity table making a community.

 

Henery’s Garden Center will supply kids with their own sunflower and seed pot and Greg Ballard will be there to show how them how.