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Hopefully this is the 1st of many
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Welcome to the 1st Annual
Pennsylvania Renewable Energy and Sustainable Living Festival
September 23-24, 2005, 9AM - 7PM Each Day
http://www.paenergyfest.com/
A comprehensive regional festival and conference on
sustainability and green living at the Kempton Community Center
Community Drive, Kempton, Berks County, Pennsylvania 19529
Our goal is to inform and educate ourselves and the public on renewable energy production, energy efficiency, and sustainable living through meetings, workshops, educational materials, and energy fairs.
Except for some workshops, no preregistration is required for the Festival.
Adults: $10.00
Mailing Address:
Archie Follweiler
114 South Laurel St. Kutztown, PA 19530
Voice mail phone: 610-366-2460
Home office: 610-683-8175
FAX: 610-683-5294
Administration, Sponsorships
& Publicity:
kutztowndad@hotmail.com
Speakers & Workshops:
yoder4@direcway.com
Advertising/Marketing:
bascelli@ptd.net
Directions to the Kempton Community Center
Community Drive, Kempton, PA 19529
Coming From:
Reading
East onto US-222 (Kutztown Rd) toward Kutztown
Keep RIGHT onto Ramp towards PA-737 / Krumsville
Turn RIGHT (North) onto SR-737
Keep STRAIGHT onto SR-737 to Kempton
Philadelphia:
PA Turnpike North-east extention (I-476)
At exit 56, keep RIGHT onto Ramp [Lehigh Valley Interchange] towards US-22 / I-78 / PA-309 / Allentown / Harrisburg
Take Ramp (LEFT) onto US-22 towards US-22 / I-78 W / Harrisburg
Merge onto I-78 [US-22]
At exit 40, turn RIGHT onto Ramp towards PA-737 / Kutztown / Krumsville
Keep RIGHT to stay on Ramp towards PA-737 / Krumsville / Kempton
Turn RIGHT (North) onto SR-737 [Krumsville Rd]
Keep STRAIGHT onto SR-737 to Kempton (4.3 mi.)
New York:
East on I-78 towards RT-24 W / I-287 / Springfield / Morristown
Enter Pennsylvania
At exit 40, turn RIGHT onto Ramp towards PA-737 / Kutztown / Krumsville
Keep RIGHT to stay on Ramp towards PA-737 / Krumsville / Kempton
Turn RIGHT (North) onto SR-737 [Krumsville Rd]
Keep STRAIGHT onto SR-73 (4.3 mi.)
Harrisburg:
Onto I-83 towards I-83 / Hershey / Airport
Merge onto I-283 [I-83] 0.7
Road name changes to I-83 [US-322]
At exit 51A, take Ramp (RIGHT) onto I-81 towards I-81 / Hazleton / Allentown
At exit 89, take Ramp (RIGHT) onto I-78 towards I-78 / Allentown
At exit 35, turn RIGHT onto Ramp towards PA-143 / Lenhartsville
Keep LEFT to stay on Ramp towards PA-143 / New Tripoli
Turn LEFT (North) onto SR-143
Bear RIGHT (East) onto SR-737 (0.6 mi.)
Pittsburgh:
*Toll road* I-76 [Pennsylvania Tpke]
*Toll road* Road name changes to I-70 [I-76]
*Toll road* Road name changes to I-76 [Pennsylvania Tpke]
Keep RIGHT onto Ramp [Carlisle Interchange] towards I-81 / US-11 / Carlisle / Harrisburg
Keep STRAIGHT to stay on Ramp
Keep LEFT to stay on Ramp towards US-11 / I-81 / Harrisburg 0.3
Keep STRAIGHT onto US-11 [Harrisburg Pike]
Bear RIGHT (South-East) onto Ramp towards I-81 / Harrisburg
Take Ramp (RIGHT) onto I-81
At exit 89, take Ramp (RIGHT) onto I-78 towards I-78 / Allentown
At exit 35, turn RIGHT onto Ramp towards PA-143 / Lenhartsville
Keep LEFT to stay on Ramp towards PA-143 / New Tripoli
Turn LEFT (North) onto SR-143
Bear RIGHT (East) onto SR-737 (0.6 mi.)
Baltimore:
Onto I-83 [Jones Falls Expy] towards I-83
Take Ramp (RIGHT) onto I-695 [I-83] towards I-695 / I-83 / Beltway / Towson / York Pa 1.5
At exit 24, take Ramp (RIGHT) onto I-83 [Baltimore Harrisburg Expy] towards I-83 / Timonium / York Pa
Entering Pennsylvania
At exit 41A, take Ramp (RIGHT) onto I-83 towards I-83 / Harrisburg
Merge onto I-283 [I-83]
Road name changes to I-83 [US-322]
At exit 51A, take Ramp (RIGHT) onto I-81 towards I-81 / Hazleton / Allentown
At exit 89, take Ramp (RIGHT) onto I-78 towards I-78 / Allentown
At exit 35, turn RIGHT onto Ramp towards PA-143 / Lenhartsville
Keep LEFT to stay on Ramp towards PA-143 / New Tripoli
Turn LEFT (North) onto SR-143
Bear RIGHT (East) onto SR-737 (0.6 mi.).
Ages 13 to 21: $6.00
Under 12: FREE
Campers: $10.00
Parking: FREE
Most lectures, exhibitors, and demos will be included with admittance fee.
Some workshops will have sign-up requirements and fees which will be posted the beginning of August on this web-site in the "speakers & workshops page".
Keynote Speakers
Fri. Sept. 23: Dan Desmond, Deputy Secretary for the Office of Energy and Technology, PA
Sat. Sept. 24: Scot Case of the New American Dream and Alvernia College
Sat. Sept. 24: Judy Wicks: Owner and Founder of White Dog Cafe
If you've ever dreamed of powering your home or business from solar or wind energy, don't miss this opportunity to learn how to make your dream a reality !
Join us for our 1st annual Renewable Energy and Sustainable Living Festival September 23-24, 2005. This is the first event in the northeastern United States to learn about renewable energy, energy efficiency, and sustainable living.
A two-day festival about renewable energy, natural building construction, sustainable agriculture, land-use planning, forestry and healthy living practices in general. Features dynamic speakers, national exhibitors, workshops, hands-on demonstrations, vendors, live music and entertainment, children's activities, food and more.
(CLICK HERE) to learn
about our Climate Neutral commitment.
The Festival offers:
* Workshops presented by experts from across the US
* Working demonstrations of renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies
* Products that help consumers save money, save energy, and protect the environment
* Special workshops and entertainment for children and families
* Learn about sustainable agriculture: economically viable, environmentally sound, socially just, and humane
* A friendly festival atmosphere.
The 1st annual Renewable Energy and Sustainable Living Festival brings the industry together to demonstrate the benefits offered by all the sustainable energy options. A wide-ranging educational program offers the chance to debate the key issues, whilst a groundbreaking exhibition creates the perfect environment to evaluate the solutions - all under one roof. Exhibiting companies are expected to include suppliers of technologies for wind, bio energy, solar power generation, hydro, geothermal, and fuel cells, plus a number of complimentary products and services.
Talk to dozens and dozens of dealers, manufacturers and industry experts about incredible deals on the latest technologies in solar and wind energy that can actually spin your electric meter backwards.
The expo will feature exhibits and presentations on solar electricity and solar heating for your home, business, RV or boat, solar powered cooling, solar powered refrigeration, wind energy, fuel cells, solar powered pool pumping, electric vehicles and much much more.
Features exhibits of green business practices, natural foods, and tools for green living. Free workshops and lectures will be presented by professionals in the renewable energy industry. |
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Friday Schedule of Events http://www.paenergyfest.com/friday-schedule.html
Go to Saturday Schedule http://www.paenergyfest.com/saturday-schedule.html
Where
When
Red/White
Flag Tent
Blue/White
Flag Tent
Yellow/White
Flag Tent
Red/White-Striped Tent
Blue/White Striped Tent
9:00 AM
Festival Opens
9:30
(31)
Intentional Communities
(12)
Intro to Wind
(36)
Solar Water Pumping
(To be Announced)
(9)
Composting
(24)
Fiber:
Types and Uses
10:30
(3)
Implementation
Of Zero
Energy Concepts
(50)
PAs 2 Follies:
Mercury and Landfills
(18)
Batteries for a Renewable
Lifestyle
(49)
No-till Gardening
(11)
Solar Electric System Designs
11:30
(1)
Hydrogen and Renewables
(21)
How Agriculture Effects Water
(16)
Biodiesel
(14)
Wind Site Analysis
(23)
PAs Alternative Energy Act
12:30
Circle of Stones Play on Main Stage (12:30 1:15 PM)
1:15
Featured Speaker: Dan Desmond (1:15 2:15)
2:30
(13)
Residential
Wind Choices
(46)
Hubberts Peak: The Future of Oil
(53)
Fuel Cells
(2)
Food for Thought
(10)
Pastured Poultry
3:30
(19)
Vegetable Oil Lubricants for the Farm
(32)
Solar Hot Water
(35)
Intro to Solar:
PV Electric
(4)
Heating with Sun Spaces
(11)
Solar Electric System Designs
4:30
(54)
Soil Quality
& Plant Health
(28)
The Goat: The Perfect Home Dairy Animal
(17)
Biomass
(38)
True Cost of Food
(47)
Renewable Energy Grants and Loans
5:30
(57)
Solar Water Heating A National Economic View
(58)
On-farm Composting
Friday Schedule of Events
Numbers in parentheses (n) correspond to Lecture and Workshop Info in the Program Guide
Yellow/White
Striped Tent
Kids Program
Education Building
Films/Music
Main Stage
Workshops
Where
When
Festival Opens & School Program Begins
9:00
School Program
Middle Earth Studios
Program
School
Program
(9:00 2:30)
PPL Renewable Energy
Demonstration
&
Nolde Forest
Environmental
Educational Center
Program
With 6 or More Stations on the Power of the Sun
(all day)
School Program
(W1)
Veggie Fuel Car Conversion
(all day)
Workshop A
(W7)
Fiber: Sheep to Shawl & other Fiber Hands On
(all day)
Workshop B
(W2)
Low Impact
Logging
(10-12 AM)
Workshop D
(W11)
Power Park Demo
(10:30 11AM)
Vehicle Area
(W10)
Basket Weaving
(10-12 AM)
Workshop B
(W4)
Draft Horse Primer
(2:30-4:30 PM)
Workshop B
(W13)
Sun Power Demo
(12:30 1 PM)
See Entrance Tent for Details
(W5)
Solar Site Analysis
(2:30 3 PM)
See Entrance Tent for Details
(W12)
Wood Mizer Portable Sawmill Demo
(all Day)
Workshop D
9:30
School
Program
School Program
10:30
School
Program
School Program
11:30
Circle of Stones
School Program
12:30
Featured Speaker: Dan Desmond
School Program
1:15
(40)
Nuclear
Energy Option?
Middle Earth Studios Program
Crapshoot
(F)
2:30
(30)
Energy Wise Food Storage
Geraldine the Spokesworm
Ventriloquist
Baked Alaska
(3:30 4)
(G)
3:30
Music:
Druckenmillers
(4-5PM)
(20)
Energy Conservation in Your Home
Middle Earth Studios
Program
Music:
Caribbean Spice
4:30
(45)
Community Dialogue: Sustainable Transportation
5:30
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Saturdays list of events...
Numbers in parentheses (n) correspond to Lecture and Workshop Info in the Program Guide
Saturday Schedule of Events
Go to Friday Schedule
Where
When
Red/White
Flag Tent
Blue/White
Flag Tent
Yellow/White
Flag Tent
Red/White-Striped Tent
Blue/White Striped Tent
9:00 AM
Festival Opens
9:30
(5)
Beekeeping and the Environment
(33)
Designing a Solar-Wind Hybrid System
(15)
Wind Tower Types
(48)
Earth Sheltered Housing
(55)
Seven Keys to Health
10:30
(22)
MAREA
Making All Renewable Energy Accessible
(29)
Masonry Wood Heaters
(43)
Windpower at
Lakeshore
Technical
College
(27)
Veggie Car Conversions
(9)
Composting
11:30
(37)
Biodiesel for the Homebrewer
(56)
Passive Solar Greenhouses
(20)
Energy Conservation in Your Home
(8)
Fermented Foods
(44)
Standards in Green Building
1:15
Featured Speaker: Scot Case on Main Stage (1:15 2:15)
2:30
(2)
Food for Thought
(39)
Global Warming
(12)
Intro to Wind
(1)
Hydrogen and Renewables
(32)
Solar Hot Water
3:30
(26)
Microhydro in PA
(7)
Energy and Agriculture
(41)
Methane Digesters
(34)
Small Wind Realties
(38)
True Cost of Food
4:30
(35)
Intro to Solar:
PV Electric
(24)
Fiber
(43)
Windpower at
Lakeshore
Technical
College
(6)
Foreign Honey & American Apiculture
(42)
Energy and Environmental
Justice
5:30
Featured Speaker: Judy Wicks on Main Stage (5:30 6:30)
6:30 9:30
Sarah Ayers Band 6:30 9:30 PM
Saturday Schedule of Events
Numbers in parentheses (n) correspond to Lecture and Workshop Info in the Program Guide
Yellow/White
Striped Tent
Kids Program
Education Building
Films/Music
Workshops
Where
When
Festival Opens
9:00
(51)
Yoga
Middle Earth Studios
Program
PPL Renewable Energy
Demonstration
&
Nolde Forest
Environmental
Educational Center
Program
With 6 or More Stations on the Power of the Sun
(all day)
Music:
Caribbean
Spice
The Next Industrial Revolution
(A)
(W9)
Solar Heating and Natural Cooling Strategies
( 9-12AM)
Workshop C
(W8)
Biodiesel (all day)
Workshop B
(W5)
Solar Site Analysis
(11:00& 12:00)
See Entrance Tent for Details
(W2)
Low Impact Logging
(10-12)
Workshop D
(W11)
Power Park
Demo (10:30 -11)
Vehicle Area
(W13)
Sun Power Demo
(12:30 1)
See Entrance Tent for Details
(W4)
Draft Horse Primer
(2:30-4:30)
Workshop D
(W6)
Green Activism Roundtable
(2:30 4:30)
Workshop A
(W3)
Fermented Foods
(2:30)
Workshop B
(W12)
Wood Mizer Portable Sawmill Demo (all day)
Workshop D
9:30
(51)
Yoga
Geraldine the Spokesworm
Ventriloquist
Turning Down the Heat
(B)
10:30
(25)
Geothermal Heating and Cooling
Middle Earth Studios
Program
Broken Limbs
(C)
11:30
Featured Speaker: Scot Case on Main Stage (1:15 2:15)
1:15
(10)
Pastured Poultry
Middle Earth Studios Program
Affluenza
(D)
2:30
(14)
Wind Site Analysis
Druckenmillers
(3:30 -4:15)
3:30
(52)
Permaculture
Middle Earth Studios Program
Living the Good Life: The Nearings
(E)
4:30
Featured Speaker: Judy Wicks on Main Stage (5:30)
5:30
Sarah Ayers Band 6:30 9:30 PM
6:30 9:30 |
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