March  17th, 2012

Pierce Cedar Creek Institute Sustainability Conference 2012

Time: 8:30AM-4PM

Location: Pierce Cedar Creek Institute

701 West Cloverdale Road, Hastings, MI

Cost: Members $40,  Non-Members $50, Students $20

Pierce Cedar Creek Institute's annual conference is changing to help individuals face the environmental and social challenges around them and find the solutions that will help our communities become more sustainable.

This year's keynote speaker is Peter Bane, a permaculture consultant and editor of Permaculture Activist, a quarterly journal. He will share his insights into building a permanent agriculture and a permanent culture with us, helping participants to secure a better quality of life in the face of economic headwinds and climate instability.

-Break-out sessions include:

-Introduction to Gardening

-Home Energy Savings Strategies

-Raising Backyard Poultry

-Economics of Renewable Energy

Sponsored by Pierce Cedar Creek Institute and Hastings Public Library.

For more information on registration, click here...