16th Annual HOPE Festival & Green Expo
Saturday, April 24th • 11 A.M.–4 P.M.
Student Recreation & Fitness Center, University of Maine, Orono
HOPE stands for
Help Organize Peace Earthwide
Performers:
- 11:00 Opening honoring Penobscot Elder Arnold Neptune with Timbered Lake
- 11:30 Hope Festival Singers
- 12:00 Zachary Field’s Amazing Juggling
- 1:00 Emma’s Revolution – Award-winning songwriters & folksingers
- 3:30 Community Dance of HOPE
Talks
- 2:00 Keynote: Betty Burkes, peace educator & former president of the Women’s International League for Peace & Freedom, USA
- 3:00 Rob Shetterly portraits & stories: “Americans Who Tell the Truth”
Workshops & Demos:
- “Cool Begins with You”
- Reducing Your Carbon Footprint
- Reducing Home Energy Costs
- Newspaper Seed Pot Planting
- Plastic Bag Recycling Crafts
- Recycled Clothing Fashion Show
- Bike Clinic
- Bee Workshop
All-Day Children’s Activities – Fun & educational!
Organizational Fair, with over 60 social change groups
Mini Farmers’ Market & Food Court, with local food producers
Co-Sponsored by:
Peace & Justice Center of Eastern Maine
Peace & Reconciliation Studies Program, University of Maine
Women in the Curriculum and Women’s Studies Program, University of Maine
Student Women’s Association (SWA), University of Maine, and
Maine Peace Action Committee (MPAC), University of Maine.
For more information contact:
Peace & Justice Center of Eastern Maine
942-9343 • info@peacectr.org • www.peacectr.org
Click the link for a PDF copy of the above 2010 HOPE Flyer schedule

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