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Friday, April 18, 2008

Meet Moore in St. Louis on Saturday 3 May

Join environmentalist, thinker, writer and peace campaigner Satish Kumar and other speakers as they discuss solutions for global ecological and economic problems. Speakers include Kumar, Webster University’s 2008 E. Desmond Lee Visiting Professor in Global Awareness; Wes Jackson, president of The Land Institute; Frances Moore Lappé, author or co-author of 16 books, including Diet for a Small Planet; Thomas Moore, author of popular spiritual books including Care of the Soul; and Madhu Suri Prakash, Penn State professor and a specialist in ecological literacy and ecofeminism.

Webster University’s Global Ecology: A Creative Opportunity to Design a Sustainable Future conference is on Saturday May 3, 2008, from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., in the Webster University Winifred Moore Auditorium, 470 E. Lockwood Ave. Cocktails and dinner will follow the conference with Congressman Dennis Kucinich, former Democratic presidential candidate and environmentalist, as the featured speaker.

The Global Ecology conference, including lunch, costs $25 for the general public and $15 for students. The cost for the dinner is $25. All meals will feature organic, vegetarian, locally grown food.

Please complete the registration form by April 24 or call
314 968-7135 for more information.

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