Celebrate Writers, Nature & Community 2007 Program Schedule WATERSHED Environmental Poetry Festival Saturday, August 18, 2007 • Noon to 4 pm • Free Martin Luther King, Jr. Park Civic Center Park • Berkeley MLK Jr. Way at Center • One Block West from Downtown Berkeley BART Strawberry Creek Walk • 10 am at Oxford & Center 10 A.M. STRAWBERRY CREEK WALK (meet at Oxford & Center Streets, UC Campus) led by Chris Olander with Robert Hass, Sandra Alcosser, Guarionex Delgado, Chad Sweeney Grace Grafton, Jennifer K. Sweeney, Margot Pepper, Kirstin Miller NOON WELCOME VOICES OF THE WATERSHED #1 with Chris Olander Grace Grafton, Jennifer K. Sweeney Indigo Moor, Margot Pepper, Guarionex Delgado "WE ARE NATURE" OPEN READING #1 MICHAEL MCCLURE with George Brooks on sax SANDRA ALCOSSER 1:00 ECOCITY BUILDERS ECO UPDATE with Kirstin Miller Timothy Burroughs Berkeley's Measure G Climate Action Initiative Elyce Judith Citizens for a Strawberry Creek Plaza "WE ARE NATURE" OPEN READING #2 ROBERT HASS PRESENTS Student Poets from River of Words & California Poets in the Schools VOICES OF THE WATERSHED #2 with Chris Olander Jennifer K. Sweeney, Chad Sweeney, Grace Grafton Indigo Moor, Guarionex Delgado, Margot Pepper 2:00 ECOLOGY CENTER ECO UPDATE with Kirk Lumpkin (speakers to be announced) MAYA KHOSLA with GP Skratz on tanpura REBECCA SOLNIT 3:00 SANDRA ALCOSSER ROBERT HASS MICHAEL MCCLURE with George Brooks on sax 4:00 ENCORES AND CLOSE This year's festival is made possible with support from The Watershed Keepers - our individual donors & volunteers Zellerbach Family Fund • East Bay Municipal Utility District Civic Arts Program, City of Berkeley This event is supported by Poets & Writers, Inc. through a grant received from The James Irvine Foundation. Acme Bread Company • Berkeley Horticultural Nursery Berkeley Bow; Produce • Bette's-To-Go • Cheese Board Monterey Market • Semifeddies Bakery • Voila the Juice Company Civic Center Park is Wheelchair Accessible. Spoken Word Performances Sign Language Interpreted.