***Burlington's Big One: Rally and Service Project***
Burlington, VT
April 14, 2007 05:00PM to 07:00PM
Event Description:Stand and Face Climate Change!
Burlington, home of the National Step It Up headaquarters, will host one of the best actions in the country! A morning of service projects in the afternoon, followed by an evening rally featuring Senator Bernie Sanders, live music, poetry, and freebies and discounts around town if you have a Step It Up hand stamp!
For more details, visit http://www.stepitupburlington.org
<u>Full Schedule of Events:</u>
Afternoon Service Projects:
12:00 pm - Discussion with VEIC/BED, Deb Sachs (10% Challenge) and VPIRG about global climate change, energy efficiency and politics.
Location: Canopy at Union Station ? end of main street
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Disperse into group service projects
Evening Rally:
5 PM - Waterfront Parking Lot by Echo Center - Hear Senator Bernie Sanders speak about his bill before Congress to cut carbon 80% by 2050.We will have local organizations tabling with information on how to cut your carbon footprint; there will be live music, and more!
5:30 PM - Be in the photo to send the message to Congress
PLUS: Live Music and Poetry!
7PM: There will be a reception to follow starting at 7pm at Studio STK with food, drink, and eco-inspired art.
Get Freebies and Discounts around town with a Step It Up hand-stamp!
Check website for details: http://www.stepitupburlington.org
(Rain Location: First Congregational Church on Winooski Ave.)
***This Event Will be Carbon-Neutralized***
Location:
Main Street Landing Parking lot directly in front of the Echo Center on the Water Front. The rain location for the event will be the First Congregational Church on Winooski Ave. located directly across the street from Brooks Pharmacy on Winooski Ave.
Directions:
Main Street Landing Parking lot directly in front of the Echo Center on the
Water Front. The rain location for the event will be the First Congregational
Church on Winooski Ave. located directly across the street from Brooks Pharmacy
on Winooski Ave.
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