sust-mar: FW: notice for Sierra Club of Canada

Date: Wed, 06 Aug 2003 13:22:41 -0300
From: Emily McMillan <emilym@sierraclub.ca>
To: emilym@sierraclub.ca
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I would like to invite you to this great event! Please spread the word!

POSITIVE ENERGY FOR A POSITIVE FUTURE
-------------------------------------
COME CELEBRATE THE 3RD ANNUAL ASSEMBLY & WORKSHOPS, 'POSITIVE ENERGY FOR A
POSITIVE FUTURE', of the ATLANTIC CANADA CHAPTER OF SIERRA CLUB OF CANADA,
AUGUST 22-24, 2003 in SACKVILLE, N.B.

SPEAKERS & MUSIC & DRAMA & GREAT FOOD. WORKSHOPS ON: RENEWABLE ENERGY &
SUSTAINABLE RESOURCES. STRATEGY SESSIONS TO RESIST: FACTORY FARMS &
CHEMICAL PESTICIDES. FIELD TRIPS * STIMULATION* INFORMATION* INSPIRATION AND
MUCH MORE!

For more information or to register, call: Emily McMillan at our office in
Halifax (902)
444-3113, or Tony Reddin on PEI (902) 675-4093, or Matt Sheridan-Jonah in
Sackville
(506) 364-7681, check it out on the website www.sierraclub.ca/atlantic or
return the form below!

Everyone welcome!

Partial schedule:
Friday Evening, Aug. 22
Keynote speakers: Elizabeth May, Denis Belliveau.

Saturday, Aug 23:
1.Getting Covered- Effective Media Relations for the Environment, with Pat
Kipping;
2.Crown Lands for the Public Good;
3.Introduction to Atlantic Canada Chapter, and Sierra Youth Coalition;
4.Energy Policy in the Atlantic Provinces;
5.Moving toward Clean and Healthy Communities;
6.Getting Back to our Roots - Energy and Agriculture;
7.Energy and Education;
8.Wind Turbines and Community Energy Cooperatives.

Sunday, Aug 24
1.Achieving a Pesticide Bylaw in your community, with Helen Jones of
Halifax;
2.Ecology and Spirituality.

* Registration Information

Registration deadline: Aug. 17

Registration fee:  $35 members; $45 non-members
- Early Bird $5.00 Discount    (for registrations sent before deadline)
- Meals included
- Camping and billeting available
- Workshop space is limited so register early.
-	Limited travel subsidies are available to Sierra Club of Canada members
who register before the deadline.
-	Registration subsidies available if needed
-	Donations welcome! Help cover someone else’s costs!

'POSITIVE ENERGY FOR A POSITIVE FUTURE',
3rd Annual Gathering of the ATLANTIC CANADA CHAPTER OF SIERRA CLUB OF
CANADA, AUGUST 22-24, 2003 in SACKVILLE, N.B.

* Registration Form

Name:  ____________
Mailing Address:  ____________

E-mail: ____________
Phone Number: ____________
Fax Number:  ____________

Languages spoken:
__ English
__ French
__ I require translation for English discussion
__ I require translation for French discussion

Childcare:
__ I need childcare
Number of children: ________
Names and ages: __________________________

Meals:
__ I am Vegetarian?  o Vegan?
__ Other special needs / allergies: _____________

Transportation:
__ I am able to offer transportation ( _______# people)
__ Please send me information on potential rides
__ I require a travel subsidy    Amount: $___________

Accommodation:  __ Friday   __ Saturday
__ I would like to camp out; I have space in my tent for someone else
_______ (#)
__ I would like to be billeted
__ I will find my own accommodations

Please bring:
*a sleeping bag, mat & pillow
*musical instruments
*enthusiasm

Do you want display space?  __ Yes   __ No
Do you want a display table?  __ Yes  __ No

Registration:
I require a registration subsidy $_________
Amount Due:  $_________________
Less Early Bird Discount:  $ _______
Total Due:  $____________________
I would like to make a donation to help cover someone’s registration
$__________
Amount Enclosed:  $_____________

* To ensure adequate translation, subsidies or childcare please register
before the registration deadline.

Return registration with payment to:

Emily McMillan
Director of Operations
Sierra Club of Canada - Atlantic Canada Chapter
1657 Barrington St. Suite 502
Halifax, NS
B3J 2A1
Fax: 902-444-3116
emilym@sierraclub.ca




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