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Downtown Austin Museum of Art - This Sat - Chris Jordan Incredible Photos - Dick Pierce Presentation

When: 
Sat, 06/19/2010 - 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Where: 
Downtown Austin Museum of Art
Cor. of 9th and Congress
Austin 78701

 

See you at 2:00 this Saturday, June 19th at the AMOA at 9th and Congress. Why not go to a Farmers Market, have lunch, then to the Museum for the exhibit before the presentation at 2:00. A great morning at the market and a nice cool afternoon at the museum.
 
A right good plan, hey? Brand new or experienced Gardener/Composter - you'll all take away some ideas that you can plan for your garden this fall..
 

 

 

-Chris Jordan:

 

 -(middle photo) Depictsa portion of  60,000 plastic bags, the number used in the US every five seconds.
 
-(at left) Serat Painting depicts 106,000 aluminum cans, the number used in the US every thirty seconds.
 
-Message – We have got to reduce/reuse
 
 
-Bill McDonough - Cradle to Cradle
 
   -Technical Waste Stream – see above
 
   -Organic Waste Stream – see below
   (you and I can compost 40% of it)
 
-Dick Pierce’s Presentation:
 
- Want more Landfills? Pollution, Pkg?
- How about more Exercise, Nutrition,
 a Stronger Local Economy?
- We can be the difference – It’s
   Local composting & gardening
- Fun, Informative for all ages, for 
  expert & beginner – in A/C comfort

Submitted by Dick Pierce on Thu, 06/17/2010 - 8:28pm
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