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Dear friends, artists & all agents of positive change, WHAT IF there were a world-wide collaborative forum to design the new paradigm of sustainable development across all sectors of society? What if you could have a concrete influence on this new system? A strong network of collaboration creates stable growth. The Global Summit™ (TGS) is the catalyst for this collaboration. The Global Summit 2008 Founding Symposium 2 Day Action Tank & Concert Nov. 16-18, 2008 in San Francisco, CA. Uniting citizens, organizations, and business leaders for a sustainable world YOU ARE INVITED. www.theglobalsummit.org/reg2008 Private Registration link (not on public website) * About The Global Summit: www.theglobalsummit.org Register by Nov. 8th (11:55 ON SATURDAY) for 30% off rate. EW promotion code [ew] for additional 20% off rate = 50% off total. · Registration includes founding membership status and all inclusive entry to 2 Action Tank, Welcome Concert Reception (+ guest pass to Reception) at two of the most prestigious venues in SF. DETAILS for events, NOV. 16-18, 2008 The Global Summit 2008 - 2 Day Action Tank WHEN: November 17-18, 2008 – 9am-5pm WHERE: The Presidio, Golden Gate Club 135 Fisher Loop, Presidio San Francisco, CA 94129 WHAT: Answer the question "what will it take to build a sustainable future?" & shape collective strategy for critical mass action in 2009 and beyond. WHO: Sustainability pace-setters representing, Responsible Media Groups, Sustainable Businesses, Collaborating Non-Profits, Social Entrepreneurs, Educational Institutions, Artists in Action co-create real world solutions with leaders of progress: Gunter Pauli, Founder, ZERI - Hunter Lovins - Natural Capitalism Solutions John Perry Barlow, Electronic Frontier Foundation Robert Gillespie – President, Population Communication - Louis D'Amore, International Institute of Peace through Tourism – Colin Finlay, Climate Change Activist, Winner 6x Picture of the Year Anank Nunink Nunkai - Traditional Shuar from the Ecuadorian Amazon Rainforest Dr. Antonia Neubauer – Founder, READ, *TGS Co-Chair, Collaborating Nonprofits Sheri WoodsGreen – President, WISE Ventures / Co-Chair, Social Entrepreneurs Pamela Millar – Open Source Pioneer/ TGS Co-Chair, 1PIE Portal Dr. Gurminder Singh - Green Technology Institute / Co-Chair, Sustainable Technology Expo Dr. Ellis Jones - Author, Better World Shopping Guide / TGS Co-Chair of Sustainable Business Gurutej Kaur - Kundalini Yoga expert and Transformative Coach / Speaker & Vision Facilitator Pilar Stella Ingargiola - CEO & Founder of OneGiving/ Co-Chair, Policy Action Sessions Steven S. Sadleir - International Economist / Co-Chair, Social Entrepreneurs +++! The Global Summit 2008 - Welcome Reception & Concert WHEN: Nov 16th 6pm-10 (5:00 Green Carpet Entry) WHERE: Regency Center, Lodge 1290 Sutter Street 3rd Floor San Francisco, CA 94109 Presenting: The Global Ensemble. "Dream big through music and sound!" Vocalists, Percussion & Rhymes: Wendy Daugherty -AKA Wendy Love With The Seraphim Sound - Gina Rene of the Agape International Choir - Native Ceremony and Song by Lupe Dancin' Bear- Northern Drum Stone Cloud - Human and The Other Humans' Band - Bradford W. Tilden and friends Ambient Groove/Healing Vibrations - Singing Bear Acoustic /Folk Rock - Grooves by DJ Lokesh - Live paintings by Baron Von Randazzler. + Shamanic Cheerleaders! ORGANIC CUISINE by BLUE HERON CATERING, CAFÉ GRATITUTE – WINE BAR & COCKTAIL HOUR ALL INCLUSIVE RECEPTION ENTRY + 1 GUEST INCLUDED WITH SYMPOSIUM OR $50 pre-sale / $75 @ Door. SPACE IS LIMITED, REGISTER NOW: www.theglobalsummit.org/reg2008 Private Registration link (not on public website) LEARN ABOUT THE GLOBAL SUMMIT: www.theglobalsummit.org * All proceeds support TGS 2009 & locally driven sustainable development programs. *SEE THE GLOBAL SUMMIT Commercials (WE MADE not just one, but TWO!) go to www.theglobalsummit.org and click on the MULTIMEDIA section. Directed by Federico Haro, written by Lorenzo Falzarano, Sound by Jon Vitale & co-created by many more!! *Special Thanks to Shannon Iolongo & Mikki Willis of Elevate Film & Music Festival for their support and encouragement in completing these works of art! Copyright Empowerment Works 2007-2008 -- http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/User:Mokurai Give One, Get One, from Nov. 17 http://www.amazon.com/xo http://wiki.laptop.org/go/XO_Giving/International _______________________________________________ Olpc-open mailing list [email protected] http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/olpc-open
