<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Share Tompkins is officially part of the Finger Lakes Bioneers Conference! See below for details (our event is at the end).<div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div>- Shira :)</div><div> <br><div apple-content-edited="true"> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div>Shira Golding</div><div><a href="mailto:shiragolding@gmail.com">shiragolding@gmail.com</a></div><div><a href="http://www.shirari.com">http://www.shirari.com</a></div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div></div></span></div></span></div></span></div><div><br><div>Begin forwarded message:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>From: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">Gay Nicholson <<a href="mailto:gaynicholson@gmail.com">gaynicholson@gmail.com</a>></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Date: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">October 6, 2010 12:12:58 AM EDT</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>To: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">Sustainable Tompkins County listserv <<a href="mailto:sustainable_tompkins-l@cornell.edu">sustainable_tompkins-l@cornell.edu</a>></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Subject: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica"><b>[sustainable_tompkins-l] At the We Make Our Future conference, the power is with the people!</b></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Reply-To: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">"Sustainability in Tompkins County" <<a href="mailto:sustainable_tompkins-l@list.cornell.edu">sustainable_tompkins-l@list.cornell.edu</a>></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div> </div><div class="gmail_quote"><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% white; font-family: georgia,serif;"> <font size="2"><b><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">Please share with your networks. The Finger Lakes Bioneers believe that the power really is with the people as We Make Our Future. Join us and make a difference on the critical issues of today. Come get inspired and discover your own capacity to inspire others!</span></b></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% white; font-family: georgia,serif;"><br><font size="2"><b><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"></span></b></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% white; font-family: georgia,serif;"> <font size="2"><b><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">Thank You!<br></span></b></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center; background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% white; font-family: georgia,serif;" align="center"> <font size="2"><b><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"> </span></b></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;" align="center"><span style="font-size: 24pt; font-family: "Cooper Black";">Finger Lakes Bioneers 2010</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;" align="center"><b><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: "Bookman Old Style";">We Make Our Future</span></b></p><div style="text-align: center; "><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: "Bookman Old Style";"> </span><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;" align="center"><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";">October 22-24<span> </span>Ithaca NY</span></p><div><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";"> </span><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";">This year’s conference features three afternoons of interactive community activities in downtown Ithaca and at Ithaca College, designed to engage and empower local participants of many ages to take on climate change, sustainable municipal planning, and the authentic expression of each person as a change agent, ready for action. <span> </span>The national Bioneers Conference plenary sessions are screened at Cinemapolis each morning, with additional day and evening events at nearby locations. Following is a brief summary of each event. </span></p><div><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";"> </span><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";">For details on speakers and event locations, visit <a href="http://www.wemakeourfuture.org/" target="_blank">Finger Lakes Bioneers</a> (<a href="http://www.wemakeourfuture.org/" target="_blank">http://www.wemakeourfuture.org</a>) or call <a href="http://sustainabletompkins.org/" target="_blank">Sustainable Tompkins</a> at </span><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";">(607) 216-1552</span><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";">.<span> </span>Tickets are only $15/day for the morning and afternoon events.<span> </span>Evening events are free or require modest fees.<span style="color: red;"></span></span></p><div><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";"> </span><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";">Friday October 22, 8:30 am to 12:30 pm: </span></b><b><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";">Breakfast with the Bioneers at Cinemapolis, </span></b><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";">120 E. Green St. Bagels and beverages welcome you to a morning screening of the national Bioneers Conference first-day plenary speakers: <b>James Hansen,</b></span><b><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";"> </span></b><b><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";">John Francis, Jessy Tolkan, Mallika Dutt and</span></b><b><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";"> </span></b><b><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";">Gary Hirshberg</span></b><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";">. Speaker details at main <a href="http://www.bioneers.org/conference" target="_blank">Bioneers</a> site. <span> </span>($5 entry fee or free to registered conference participants.) </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";"> </span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";">Friday October 22, 11:30 am: </span></b><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";">Grab some lunch downtown and head to the Women’s Community Building, </span><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";">100 Seneca Street, Ithaca, to join our sponsors -- Tompkins County Climate Protection Initiative, Cayuga Medical Center and ASI Renovations -- in welcoming <b>Doug Coward</b>, a St. Lucie County commissioner in Florida, who will talk about the green economy revolution underway on the Treasure Coast. <span style="color: red;"><span> </span></span>(Free to registered conference participants.)</span></p><div><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";"> </span><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";">Friday October 22, 1:30 – 5:30 pm: The Climate Change Game, Women’s Community Building</span></b><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";">. This role-playing game was developed by <b>Medard Gabel</b> for students, for you, and for the entire family. Will the Status Quos or the Game Changers prevail? Can reductions be negotiated? The clock is ticking! Come play! </span><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";">($10 entry fee or free to registered conference participants.) Sponsored by TCCPI, Taitem Engineering, and Snug Planet.</span><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";"></span></p><div><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";"> </span><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";">Friday October 22, 5:30-7:30 pm: Reception and Presentation, Wildfire Lounge, </span></b><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";">106 S. Cayuga St.<b> The</b> <b>Sustainable Enterprise and Entrepreneur Network (SEEN)</b> will host a reception, followed by a presentation by <b>Scott Hamilton and Ravi Walsh</b> on the “Paradigm Shift Behind the Triple Bottom Line.” Learn how mindfulness and self-inquiry can lead us toward action in support of social, ecological, and financial success for our business and family, community and planet. ($5/SEEN members, $10/non-members.)</span></p><div><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";"> </span><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";">Friday October 22, 8 – 10 pm: Finger Lakes Bioneers Salon -- Re-Imagining Water: An Evening of Water Wisdom and Art at Wildfire Lounge.</span></b><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";"> </span><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";">With selections of <b>Lang Elliott’s</b> natural soundscapes; </span><b><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";">Mara Alper’s</span></b><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";"> </span><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";">films, animations and interviews; and <b>Helena Cooper</b> will screen her riveting close-up photographs of water, with ambient music provided by <b>John Dean and Caroline Manring</b>. (No charge.)</span><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family: Times-Bold;"> </span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";">Saturday October 23, </span></b><b><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";">8:30 am to 12:30 pm: </span></b><b><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";">Breakfast with the Bioneers at Cinemapolis. </span></b><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";">Bagels and beverages welcome you to a morning screening of the national Bioneers Conference’s second-day plenary </span><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";">speakers: <b>Elizabeth Lindsey, Peter Warshall, Mary Gonzales, John Warner, Andy Lipkis.</b></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";">Speaker details at main <a href="http://www.bioneers.org/conference" target="_blank">Bioneers</a> site. ($5 entry fee or free to registered conference participants.)</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";"> </span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";">Saturday October 23, 9:30 am – 1 pm: What Price Development? A free conference from the Cayuga Lake Watershed Network, at the Unitarian Church Annex, corner of Aurora and Buffalo Streets, Ithaca. </span></b><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";">Speakers, panel discussion, refreshments: <b>Bill Kappel,</b> “Hydrofracking and municipal decision-making”; <b>Susan Riha</b>, “Stormwater runoff in a changing climate”; <b>Liz Moran,</b> “Status Update: Dredging Cayuga Inlet for Recreational Access and Flood Control.” (No charge.)</span></p><div><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";"> </span><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";">Saturday October 23, 1:30 – 5 pm: Tompkins Transitions, a role-playing game for the entire community, based on life in Ithaca and Tompkins County. Women’s Community Building.</span></b><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";"> Take the information you gathered during the morning and apply it as a game-player in the afternoon, in a real life board game focused on the issues and players in Tompkins County. </span><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";">($10 entry fee or free to registered conference participants.) Sponsored by New Earth Strategies and </span><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";">Commit to Change Program at Ithaca College</span><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";">.</span><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";"></span></p><div><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";"> </span><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";">Saturday October 23, 8 – 10 pm: Water Speaking Water,</span></b><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";"> a multimedia experience with concert performance by <b>Jayne Demakos, Alice Saltonstall and Friends </b>with video and nature imagery by <b>Lang Elliott</b> and <b>David Brown</b>. Women’s Community Building. (Ticket price $10.)</span></p><div><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";"> </span><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";">Sunday October 24, </span></b><b><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";">8:30 am to 12:30 pm: </span></b><b><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";">Breakfast with the Bioneers at Cinemapolis. </span></b><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";">Bagels and beverages welcome you to a morning screening of the national Bioneers Conference’s final-day plenary </span><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";">speakers: </span><b><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";">Lynne Twist, John A. Powell, Gloria Feldt, Anthony Cortese, Jane Goodall. </span></b><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";">Speaker details at main <a href="http://www.bioneers.org/conference" target="_blank">Bioneers</a> site. ($5 entry fee or free to registered conference participants.) </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";"> </span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";">Sunday October 24, 1:30 – 6 pm: Awakening the Dreamer Symposium, </span></b><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";">Emerson Suites in Philips Hall, Ithaca College.<b> </b></span><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";">This inspiring multimedia, interactive experience was created by the <b>Pachamama Alliance</b> to help North Americans awaken to the reality of our shared stewardship of a jewel of a planet, and a future where our intelligence and love of life can be expressed through creative re-design of our economy, our way of life, and our relationships. </span><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";">($10 entry fee or free to registered conference participants.) Sponsored by Partnership for Sustainability Education at Ithaca College.</span><b><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";"></span></b></p><div><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";"> </span><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";">Sunday October 24, 7:00 – 8:30 pm: </span></b><b><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";">Share Tompkins Service Swap Meet</span></b><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";">, TC Workers Center, above Autumn Leaves on the Commons, Ithaca. </span><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";">This event offers a chance to barter with others for services such as photography, accounting, health care and anything else that attendees have to offer. Come and find out more.<span> </span>(No charge.) RSVP on Facebook: </span><span style=""><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Bookman Old Style'"><a href="http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=143005909076694">http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=143005909076694</a></font></span></p><div><span style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style";"> </span><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% white; font-family: georgia,serif;"><font size="2"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">Registration is ongoing at </span><a href="http://www.wemakeourfuture.org/" target="_blank"><span>www.wemakeourfuture.org</span></a><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"> – tickets are only $15/day for morning and afternoon activities!<span> </span></span></font></p><div style="background-image: none; background-repeat: repeat; background-attachment: scroll; -webkit-background-clip: initial; -webkit-background-origin: initial; background-color: white; font-family: georgia, serif; background-position: 0% 0%; "><font size="2"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"> </span></font><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% white; font-family: georgia,serif;"><font size="2"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">Bioneers are engaged citizens from all backgrounds and fields who focus on solving our world’s most urgent problems within a framework of interdependence: It's all connected.<span> </span>In 2009 18,000 people attended the main Bioneers Conference in San Rafael, CA and 18 local Beaming Bioneers satellite conferences across the Nation.</span><span style="color: black;"><span> </span>This year Ithaca will be one of 20 locations to participate in this worldwide convening of Bioneers. </span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span> </span></span><span style="color: black;">The <i>We Make Our Future</i> conference brings the Bioneers to Ithaca – join us!<span> </span></span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">For the complete schedule, visit: </span><span><u><span style="color: blue;"><a href="http://www.wemakeourfuture.org" target="_blank">http://www.wemakeourfuture.org</a></span></u></span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">.</span></font></p> <br><p class="MsoNormal" style="background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% white;"><br> <u><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"></span></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% white;"><u><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: "Times New Roman"; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">Media Contacts: </span></u><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: "Times New Roman"; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span> </span><span> </span><span> </span><span> </span><span> </span><span> </span><u><br> </u>Nicole Pion<span> </span><span> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% white;"><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: "Times New Roman"; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">607-216-1552</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% white;"><a href="mailto:Nicole@SustainableTompkins.org" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: "Times New Roman";">Nicole@SustainableTompkins.org</span></a><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: "Times New Roman"; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% white;"><br></p></div></blockquote></div></div></body></html>