18th Annual Crestone Energy Fair
August 31st- September 3rd
Bee the Change You Want to See

Here is our current schedule:
Friday, August 31st
6:00 PM Community Potluck and Opening Celebration
Blessing Ceremony
"Bees and Beekeeping Presentation" by Doyen Mitchell
Film:
Saturday, September 1st
Ongoing: Bee Awareness,Wind Generation, EarthKnack Skills, Blacksmithing, Biodiesel, Sunchaser Solar Energy Demo
9:30 AM Renewable Energy Park for the SLV- Nick Chambers
10:30 AM Strawbale Stacking Demo- Paul Koppana
11:00 AM Sizing a Solar Energy System-
12:00 PM Veggie Car- John Dolde
12:30 PM The History of Sustainablity in the San Luis
Valley- Maria Mondragon Valdez
1:30 PM Hands on Solar Energy-
2:00 PM Green Mortgages-
3:00 PM Round Robin Trade Blanket
3:30 PM Coal Power- Where Does it Fit in the Energy
Puzzle?-Vince Palermo
4:30 PM HydroElectric tour of the Orient Land Trust
(off site)
Cake Auction (on site)
5:00 PM Efficient Hydrogen Extraction Methods-
Kevin Pesenecker
Sunday, September 2nd
9:30 AM Energy Efficiency Retrofits: Best Bang for the
Buck-
10:30 AM Earthen Plaster Demo- Annike Storm
11:00 AM Little House on a Small Planet-
12:00 PM Adobe Floor Demo- Talmath Laki
12:30 PM Community Energy Systems- Brett KenCairn
1:30 PM Beekeeping Demo- Chokecherry Farm (offsite)
2:00 PM Starting Sustainable Businesses in the SLV-
3:00 PM Canning Demo- Alycia Chambers
3:30 PM Drainback Solar Hot Water Systems- 4:30 PM Moped Raffle
Monday, September 3rd
Sustainable Home tours through Crestone and the Baca Grande
9:30AM-4PM
NOTE: This is a preliminary schedule. Additions, deletions, and further details will be added as needed.