Heartwood Forest Council

Friday, May 28

Introductions and Reunions

5:30-7:00pm

Dinner

6:45-7:00

Song—Mark Donham & Kristi Hanson

7:00-7:15

Welcome and Introduction to the 20^th Heartwood Forest Council

7:15-7:20

Introduction to the Camp—Camp Ondessonk Representative

7:20-8:00

Welcome to Southern Illinois—Former Congressman Glen Poshard

8:00-8:40

Regional History, Ecology and Culture—Professor Emeritus Paul Yambert

9:00-9:30

John Muir at the Campfire

10:00-

Carter & Connelley at the Campfire

Saturday, May 29

6:30-7:30am

Bird Watching, Yoga, and other early riser activities

7:30-8:45

Breakfast

8:45-9:00

Song—Carter & Connelley
Morning Announcements, Welcome for new arrivals

9:00-9:15

Introduction to Forest Council Food—Chef Shane McElwee

9:15-10:45

Shawnee NF activism (panel)—Kay Ripplemeyer, Mark Donham , Corina Lang, Sam Stearns, John Wallace, Tom Buchele

10:45-11:00

Break

11:00-12:00

Jeff Biggers—Welcome to the Saudi Arabia of Coal

12:00-12:30

Honoring two Heartwood Heroes: Corinne Whitehead, Jean Graber

12:30-1:45

Lunch

1:45-2:30

Keynote: Jim Glover SIU, Wilderness Education Association - TRUST NATURE

2:45-4:00

Biomass panel Discussion—Mike Ewall, Scot Quaranda, Rachel Smolker, Denny Haldeman, Joy Towles Ezell, Bill Sammons, Cara Beth Jones

4:00-5:30

Biomass strategy session
–or–
Mel Warren and Ann Phillippi—water fauna and forests of S Illinois
–or–
other discussion groups, hikes, and displays

5:30-6:00

Music—(To be announced later)

6:00-7:30

Dinner

7:30-8:15

Keynote—(To be announced later)

8:15-9:00

Keynote Celebrating 20 Years of Heartwood—Andy Mahler

9:30-12:30

Music and Dancing—Ivas John Band

Sunday, May 30

6:30-7:30am

Bird Watching, yoga, and other early riser activities

8:00-9:30

Breakfast
Morning announcements
Song—Andy Mahler

9:30-10:15

Scott Silver, Wild Wilderness—TRUST NATURE

10:30-12:15

Energy Panel—Biomass, Coal, Nukes, & Sustainable Alternatives

12:15-1:30

Lunch

1:30-2:00

Music—Hannah Nickell
Keynote: David Nickell Between the Rivers

2:00-2:10

Intros to hikes and field trips

2:10-5:30

Hikes and Field Trips
displays
discussion groups

5:30-7:00

Dinner

7:30-8:30

Heartwood Benefit Auction

9:00-

Heartwood Talent Show!

Monday, May 31

7:30-9:00am

Breakfast

9:00-9:45

Hugh Muldoon—Spirit in Place

10:00-11:45

The Next Twenty Years—Heartwood Strategy, Vision And Planning

11:45-12:00

Closing Circle

12:00-1:00

Lunch

2010 Heartwood Forest Council Program