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Roots & Shoots University Summit 2006 |
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"Green Campus
Initiative Through Roots & Shoots" |
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Hosted by
the Western Connecticut State University Roots & Shoots
Program |
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February 10,
11 & 12
(Friday
evening through Sunday) |
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Clearpool Education
Center |
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33 Clearpool
Rd, Carmel, NY 10512 |
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FRIDAY EVENING -
February 10th |
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6:00 - 7:30 Welcome
Dinner |
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7:30 - 8:00 Roots &
Shoots Introduction |
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8:00 - 9:30 Dessert &
Fireplace Discussion |
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SATURDAY |
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8:00 - 8:30 Breakfast |
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8:30 - 9:30 Twelve Steps
to a Green Campus, Bill Leahy, Director of
Operations Institute for Sustainable Energy at Eastern
Connecticut State University |
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9:30 - 10:15 Ecological
Landscaping on Campus, Vivian Felten, Resource
Conservationist, United States Department of Agriculture |
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10:15 - 10:30 Break
(Snacks Provided) |
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10:30 - 11:15 Recycling
In Your School, Department of Environmental
Protection |
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11:15 - 12:00 Non-Toxic
Environment, Purchasing & Using non-toxic elements
in your college. |
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12:00 - 12:30 Questions,
Answers & Discussions |
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12:30 - 1:30 Lunch |
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1:30 - 2:30
Snow-shoeing! (There will be snow-shoes available
for everyone) |
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2:30 - 3:30
Eco-Team,
Warren Wilson College. Presentation: "Eco Team: A
Program empowering college students to engage in
elementary environmental education" |
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3:30 - 4:15 Project Clear,
Larry Marsicano,
Candlewood Lake Authority, Presentation: "How
one group got involved with their local watershed" |
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4:15 - 5:30 Roots &
Shoots Presentations & Discussions |
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5:30 - 7:00 Dinner |
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7:00 - 9:30 Fun Fireplace
Activities |
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SUNDAY |
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8:00 - 8:30 Breakfast |
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8:30 - 10:00 Training
Workshop For Youth Leaders, Jen Gresham, New England
Roots & Shoots Coordinator |
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10:00 - 10:30 Breakout
Session |
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10:30 - 12:30 Additional
Workshops, Where to go from here, How College
Roots & Shoots Groups Can Communicate |
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12:30 - 1:30 Lunch |
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1:30 - 2:30 Sledding
(Sleds will be provided) |
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3:30 - Check out |
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Click here for
directions to Clearpool Education Center |
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TOP OF PAGE |
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Dr. Rick Asselta Ed.D., Coordinator
Grace Felten, Assistant Coordnator
Roots & Shoots University Programs
Western Connecticut State University
181 White Street. Danbury, Ct. 06810
Office #203.837.8726 - Fax #203.838.8740
gfelten@janegoodall.org
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