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Title:
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LA Greens: Water Justice & Preparing for Peak Wate
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START DATE:
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4/15/2009
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START TIME:
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7:00 PM
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Duration:
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2 Hours
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Location:
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downtown, central, hollywood, northeast
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Location Details:
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Peace Center, 8124 W. Third St., Los Angeles,
(just west of Fairfax at Crescent Heights)
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Event Topic:
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environment
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Event Type:
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presentation
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Contact Name:
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LA Greens
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Contact Email:
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losangeles@greens.org
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Contact Phone:
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323-651-5539
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DESCRIPTION:
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Who: Los Angeles Greens Earth Day event
What: Talk- "Water Justice and Preparing for Peak Water"
Where: Peace Center, 8124 W. Third St., Los Angeles
When: Wednesday, April 15 at 7pm
**Vegetarian potluck. Bring some food if you can! And bring your own utensils/plate if possible to minimize waste/clean-up.
Our two guest speakers:
The Rev. Hannah Petrie will speak on water justice issues. She is associate minister at Neighborhood Unitarian Universalist Church inPasadena, CA. She also serves on a state-wide UU water issues team.
Conner Everts is the executive director of the Southern California Watershed Alliance and co-chair of the Desal Response Group. He is chair of Public Officials for Water and Environmental Reform (POWER) with its annual water policy conference and on the Board of Water for California, as well as other organizations. Conner was elected to the Casitas Municipal Water District and president of the Ojai Basin Management Ground Water Agency. His most important work is as elder advisor to the Environmental Justice for Water and with the Southern California Steelhead Coalition helping remove dams on the streams where he caught fish as a youth and hopefully others can in the future. http://www.desalresponsegroup.org/
Vegetarian potluck. Bring some food if you can! And bring your own utensils/plate if possible to minimize waste/clean-up.
Los Angeles Greens Meetings are free (donations accepted) and open to the public. Children are welcome. Free parking is available behind the building.
http://losangelesgreens.org/
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