Bioneers: World's Largest Environmental Conference Live via Satellite: October 17-19 2003 Fairfield, Iowa About the Bioneers: The Bioneers is the preeminent gathering of visionaries with practical solutions for restoring the Earth. For both professional and general audiences, this three-day annual event is held in the San Francisco Bay Area and equips participants with models, resources, and networks, encouraging everyone to act as primary forces in the transformation toward a restorative future. By offering locally relevant programming in conjunction with the plenaries, Bioneers partners tailor the events to the specific needs of their communities and ecosystems. Bioneers Partner: Fairfield Iowa In addition to the live broadcast from San Francisco, Fairfield will offer a rich array of complementary activities, including tours, live music, vendor booths and 16 workshops on a variety of topics. Plus a special workshop introducing Iowa's non-profit organizations. Speakers: 15 distinguished speakers: Fred Kirshenmann, Janine Benyus, Paul Stamets, Terry Tempest Williams, Devra Lee Davis, Severn Cullis-Suzuki, Oren Lyons, Gloria Flora, David Orr, Maria Luisa Mendonca, Tom Hayden, Maude Barlow, Van Jones, David Suzuki and Percy Schmeiser Topics include: Planting the Future: Transforming Agriculture, Renewable Energy, Green Building, Biomimicry, Socially Responsible Investing, Genetic Engineering: affecting Iowa Farm and more! For more information: Tune in to WSUI, AM910 on Monday, October 6th at 10:00am. Host, Nancy Hagen will interview Fred Kirschenmann and local volunteer Lonnie Gamble on "Talk of Iowa". Also, go to www.heartlandsustainablesolutions.net To Register: www.heartlandsustainablesolutions.net or call 641-472-6665. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - To get off the IOWA-TOPICS list, send any message to: [log in to unmask]