2006 VNRC Special Events

* Maude Barlow in Vermont!

The internationally acclaimed activist and best-selling author of Blue Gold:
The Fight to Stop Corporate Theft of the World’s Water and Too Close for Comfort:
Canada's Future within Fortress North America will be making several VNRC
sponsored appearances in the state:

July 12th - Maude Barlow to speak in Burlington
6:00 PM - Keynote in the University of Vermont's CC Theater
Click here for directions to CC Theater.

July 13th VNRC Annual Meeting with Keynote Speaker Maude Barlow
Hildene (Manchester, VT)
4:00 PM - Annual Meeting with VNRC members
5:00 PM - Maude Barlow keynote. Free and open to the public.
Hildene is located just south of Manchester Village, off Route 7A. Follow the signs for Hildene, The Lincoln Family Home, off Route 7 A. After you have turned onto Hildene Road, go 1.0 miles to arrive at the event.
Click here for more information about Hildene.

There will be hand-signed books by Ms. Barlow at the July 12 event. Ms. Barlow will be signing books at the July 13th event at Hildene.


* SolarFest 2006, July 15 & 16, Tinmouth
Look for VNRC at the 12th annual celebration of music, renewable energy systems,
community empowerment and organizing, sustainable living, organic agriculture,
medicinal herbs, and more.


* Vermont Gubernatorial Debate, September 28, Montpelier - unconfirmed
VNRC will sponsor a debate between the two (presumed) major candidates for Vermont
Governor; Republican Incumbent Gov. Jim Douglas and Democratic former State
Senator Scudder Parker, at the Capitol Plaza in Montpelier. Tentative time is 7:00PM


* Terry Ehrich Film Festival, November (tentative)
A tribute to the beloved Vermont activist and business leader. Films may include:

• The End of Suburbia
• Thirst
• Save Our Lands, Save Our Towns
• Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Prices
• The Red Wagon: Facing Hunger
  

For more information on these events, contact VNRC at (802) 223-2328.