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challenge our communities to reflect upon care of the Earth
and we encourage people of diverse cultural, economic and
faith perspectives to live, work, pray and worship in
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IE Network Conference Schedule
Faith Encounters the Energy Crisis: Transitioning to Reduced Energy Consumption
Sunday, October 25, 2009
1:00-1:15 |
Registration /Check-in - 1st floor
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1:15-1:45 |
Exhibitors (Food available) – 2nd floor |
1:45-2:00 |
Welcome, Introductions, Thank-you, “About our Network,” – Community Room |
2:00-3:00 |
Keynote: Faith Encounters the Energy Crisis by Margaret Swedish, Author of Living Beyond the "End of the World," A Spirituality of Hope. Introduction by Tom Heinen, Director of the Interfaith Conference of Greater Milwaukee - Community Room |
3:00-3:45 |
Networking and relationship building (Food available) – 2nd floor |
3:45-4:15 |
Focus on Energy Overview by Lisa Fox - Community Room |
4:15-4:25 |
Directions for the “Mini workshops “ – Community Room |
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"Mini-workshops"
Round 1 4:30-5:00 PM
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Choose Three
Round 2 5:10-5:40 PM
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Each workshop repeats 3 times
Round 3 5:50-6:20 PM
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Electricity Peter Lee and Dennis Briley 2nd Floor Open Area |
B Heating Meg McCormick Camouflage Room |
C WI Interfaith Community and Climate/ Energy Issues WI Interfaith Climate and Energy Campaign and The Islamic Environmental Group of Wisconsin Science Lab
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D Transportation Margaret Mittelstadt Outreach Coordinator at Outpost Underground Room
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E Communicating With Skeptics About Climate Change Dr. George Stone Community Room
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F UEC Building Tour
Urban Ecology
Center Staff
Front Desk
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6:20-6:30 |
Conference Evaluation Forms |
Monday, October 26, 2009 Optional. The discussion and mentoring continue in a small group when two or three representatives from each congregation return.
9:00 |
Gathering and food |
9:30-10:45 |
Presentations from 4-5 Green congregations … “What we learned along the way… and what we advise others to do or do differently” |
10:45-12:00 |
Small group sharing and mentoring process |
12:00 |
Lunch |
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Congratulations to Network member Dennis Briley and the Green Team at Unitarian Universalist Church West on the installation of their rooftop Solar-Electric PV (Photo Voltaic) System. Click here for more information.

Congratulations to Network member Paco Martorell and his wife, Elizabeth, on planning and executing the “And God Said It Was Good” Conference October 17-18, 2008. This inspirational and thought provoking conference drew nearly 350 attendees to hear Michael Dowd’s exhilarating, hopeful message on the reconciliation of science and religion. Learn more at
http://web.me.com/elizmart/Site/Home_.html.

Congratulations to Network member Huda Alkaff (pictured center), founder of the Islamic Environmental Group of Wisconsin (IEGW). The IEGW received the 2008/2009 ENERGY STAR CHANGE THE WORLD PLEDGE LEADER recognition from the U.S. Department of Energy and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

More about distiguished author and Interfaith Earth Network founding member, Dr. Lisa-Marie Claderone-Stewart (pictured above left with Linda Graebner-Smith, President of CoCreate Consulting, Inc.) can be found by
clicking here.

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