Events
Please see the list below for past and upcoming speaking engagements
and other events. Please contact the author
if you would like to arrange a speaking engagement for your event
or organization.
Partial support for these talks was generously provided by a grant
from The Mountaineers Foundation.
View
the slides for John’s “standard” talk on the book
(pdf – 900 KB)
Link
to web audio/video from Town Hall - John's talk begins about 5 minutes
into the video]
Upcoming speaking engagements
Past speaking engagements 2008
May 4, 4 p.m., Woodinville, Sammamish Valley Alliance, Sammamish
Valley Grange Hall, 14654 - 148th Ave NE
April 21, 12:30 p.m., Shoreline
Community College, sponsored by the Environmental Club as part
of its Earth Week series, 16101 Greenwood Ave N, Room 1102
April 20, 9:30 a.m., Bellevue
First Congregational Church, Social Justice Committee, 752 –
108th Ave NE, Bellevue
April 12, 11 a.m., Seattle
Green Festival, Washington State Convention & Trade Center,
800 Convention Place
April 1, Clinton, Lyceum Lecture Series, Whidbey
Institute, 6449 Old Pietila Road
March 19, Lacey, NOAA Fisheries Habitat Conservation Division meeting
March 5, Bellingham, American Fisheries Society – North Pacific
International Chapter meeting, part of symposium on “Saving
the Salish Sea: Will New Programs Turn the Tide?”
January 24, 2008. Seattle
CityClub panel discussion, luncheon at Crowne Plaza Hotel, 1113
Sixth Avenue. The panel also included David Dicks, Executive Director,
Puget Sound Partnership, and Mike Sato, Communications and Education
Director, People for Puget Sound, and was moderated by Daniel Jack
Chasan, Environment Writer, Crosscut.
2007
November 17, 11:30 a.m., Olympia, League
of Women Voters of Thurston County, annual meeting
November 13, 7 p.m., Port Angeles, Room 125 of the Science and
Technology Building at Peninsula College, 1502 E. Lauridsen Blvd,
sponsored by the Clallam County Department of Community Development
(open to the public)
November 6, 9:15 a.m., opening plenary session of the Pacific Salmonid
Recovery Conference, Seattle Center, 305 Harrison Street, Northwest
Rooms, sponsored by Northwest
Environmental Training Center.
November 1, 7 p.m., Olympia, Association
for the Protection of Hammersley, Eld, and Totten Inlets, annual
meeting, Griffin School Library, 6530 - 33rd Ave. NW (open to the
public)
October 20, 7 p.m., Portland State University, Science Building
1, Room 107, sponsored by Oregonians
for Rationality (open to the public)
October 9, 2:30 p.m., University of Washington, Pacific
Northwest Center for Human Health and Ocean Studies Fall Seminar
Series, Fisheries
Science Building (1122 Boat St NE), Room 108, Seattle (open
to the public)
October 4, American
Planning Association Conference, Washington and Oregon chapters,
Greater Tacoma Convention and Trade Center, 1500 Broadway
September 25, Yakima, Annual Conference, Northwest Chapters of
the Society
for Ecological Restoration and Society for Wetland Scientists
September 16, 6 p.m., San
Juan Island Library, 1010 Guard Street, Friday Harbor
September 12, 2 p.m., Dungeness
River Management Team, at Dungeness
River Audubon Center, 2151 WestHendrickson Road, Sequim
September 12, 6:30 p.m.,
Jefferson County Library, 620 Cedar Avenue, Port Hadlock
August 9, Arlington Rotary Club
August 2, 7 p.m., Tacoma, King's
Books, 218 St. Helens Ave.
July 25, 5 p.m., Puyallup
River Watershed Council, Sumner City Hall, City Council Chambers,
1104 Maple Street, Sumner (open to the public)
July 20, Nisqually
River Council
July 11, Whidbey
Camano Land Trust
June 30, National Wildlife Federation and Cascade
Land Conservancy
June 28, 7 p.m., Ravenna
Third Place Books, 6504 20th Ave. NE, Seattle
June 20, 7 p.m., Camano Center, 141 N. East Camano Drive, hosted
by Friends
of Camano Island Parks, Camano Community Wildlife Habitat Project
June 7, American
Fisheries Society North Pacific International Conference, Tacoma
May 16, 1:45 p.m., Hood
Canal Coordinating Council (open to the public), Oyster Bay
Inn and Restaurant, 4412 Kitsap Way, Bremerton
May 12, 7 p.m., Port
Townsend Marine Science Center, located in Fort Worden State
Park,
532 Battery Way, co-sponsored by 10,000
Years Institute, Admiralty
Audubon, Jefferson
Land Trust, North
Olympic Salmon Coalition, Northwest
Watershed Institute, and Olympic
Forest Coalition.
May 11, 7 p.m., Port Angeles Library (Raymond Carver Room), 2210
South Peabody Street, sponsored by Port
Book & News
May 8, 7 p.m., Concrete Public Library, 45672 D St & Main,
Concrete
May 1, 7 p.m., Village
Books in Bellingham (Fairhaven), 1200 Eleventh Street
April 28, 6:30 p.m., Third
Place Books in Lake Forest Park, 17171 Bothell Way NE (Towne
Centre)
April 19, 2 p.m., Skokomish-Dosewallips
Watershed Planning Unit (open to the public), Hoodsport Timberland
Library, 40 North Schoolhouse Hill Road, Hoodsport.
April 19, 7 p.m., Vashon
Library, 17210 Vashon Hwy. S.W., Vashon Island
April 18, American Society of Civil Engineers, Seattle Section
North Branch, Burlingto
April 12, 7:30 p.m., Eagle
Harbor Books, 157 Winslow Way East, Bainbridge Island
April 10, 8:30 a.m., University of Washington, Center for Water
and Watershed Studies, Spring Seminar Series, 223 Anderson Hall
(open to the public).
March 26, 7 p.m., University
Bookstore, 4326 University Way NE, Seattle
March 23, 7 p.m., Skagit
County Beach Watchers (talk is open to the general public),
La Conner High School, 502 N. Sixth, La Conner
March 19, Seattle
Aquarium board
March 14, Skagit
Watershed Council, 1415 Freeway Drive (offices of Skagit PUD
#1), Mt. Vernon, 10:30 a.m.
March 14, Stillaguamish
Implementation Review Committee, Sylvana, 1:30 p.m.
February 23, Orca
Books, 509 E. 4th Ave., Olympia, 7 p.m.
February 22, KCTS
Connects interview, 7 p.m.
February 15. American Society of Foresters, South Puget Sound Chapter,
Renton
February 5. 11 a.m., Camano Center, 141 NE Camano Drive, sponsored
by Camano
Island Beach Watchers
January 31. 7-9 p.m. North Seattle Community College, Baxter Student
Events Center; sponsored by Homewaters
Project
January 30. Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, Region
4 Habitat Program, Mill Creek
January 23. 7:30 p.m. [CLICK
HERE for web audio/video - John's talk begins about 5 minutes into
the video], Town
Hall, Eighth and Seneca, Seattle, sponsored by Elliott
Bay Book Company
January 17. 7 p.m., Scott's
Bookstore, 121 Freeway Drive, Mt. Vernon. Sponsored by People
for Puget Sound
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