Location: The Saranac Hotel – 25 West Main Avenue
Time: 5:30pm to 7:30pm
This transformational lecture series aims to inspire all building industry professionals to embrace their role in creating a sustainable built environment, as well as ensuring that sustainability becomes integral to all
development in the future.
Speaker: Peter Rumsey, President, Rumsey Engineers
RSVP at www.cascadiagbc.org
After the success of our first satellite conference last October, we are enthusiastically planning for this year’s event. It is our vision that the conference will offer inspiration and practical solutions for the challenges that face us.
Watch www.SustainSpokane.org for more details
City Council Chambers from 11am - 2pm. April 19th, 2008
Opening short created especially for Spokane Earth Day Film Festival by University of Denver senior Mallory Freed.
Featured Films:
11:30am:Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax
Corporate greed and deforestation prompt them Lorax to speak for the trees in this 1972 animated classic. Find out why the Barbaloots and Swannee Swans lose their habitat!
11:30am:The Man Who Planted Trees
Academy Award Winner for Best Animated Film, 1987. Fabulous artistry in animation tells the story of a solitary shepherd who patiently plants and jurtures a forest of thousands of trees, transforming his arid surroundings into a beautiful woodland. Story by Jean Giono. Directed by Frederic Back.
12:00pmSource To Sea
Christopher Swain’s incredible journey from the Canadian source of the Columbia River to the mouth of the river in the Pacific Ocean. This documentary follows his swim from pure headwater, through tainted waters at the border, through the dams, and finally into the ocean.
1:00pmDr. Seuss’ The Lorax
1:30pmThe Man Who Planted Trees