The colorful event begins at 10:00AM at Oxford and Center Street and will proceed to Civic Center Park to kick off Watershed 2001. Poems will be read by Robert Hass and Gary Snyder, short presentations will be made by environmental leaders, drawings of alternative designs of daylighting Strawberry Creek will be shown, music played, creek critter costumes and banners will be seen and creek consciousness raising will be the result.

10:00 UC CAMPUS (Oxford & Center)

Abena Songbird - Spiritual Invocation
Janet Byron - Friends of Strawberry Creek
Patti Donald - Shorebird Nature Center

10:30 BANK OF AMERICA (Shattuck & Center)

Gary Mason - Strawberry Creek Day-lighting Study
Richard Register - Heart of the City Project
Gary Snyder - poem

11:00 VISTA PARKING LOT (Milvia & Center)

Kirstin Miller - More Walking, Less Parking
Robert Hass - poem

11:30 CIVIC CENTER PARK (Matin Luther King Way & Center)

Creek banners "planted" at the park
Patti Trimble and Maya Khosla - poems
Mark Baldridge - Welcome to Watershed 2001!