EcoArtFest

(an Environmental Fair & Art Festival)

THE MISSOURI RIVER CULTURAL CONSERVANCY (MORIVCC)
ANNOUNCES THE 3rd ANNUAL EcoArtFest.

The EcoArtFest will be held
at Cooper's Landing on Saturday and Sunday, September 6th & 7th.

The theme of this year's event is "Our Local Treasures"

"The clock is running out on many of our local treasures and we are afraid that if we don't act quickly several songwriters will be beyond our reach." Jerome Wheeler 12-13-04

The areas finest musicians will perform original music
and the music of our recently deceased local treasures:
Jerome Wheeler
Forrest Rose
Ken Shepard
Bob Dyer

Local artists will be showing and selling locally produced art.

Environmental groups will present displays and educational activities
concerning our local environmental treasures.

This event will be video recorded, and edited productions will be shown on
CAT3 TV, YouTube and other available outlets.

More information can be obtained by contacting event coordinators:
Music Coordinator - Mike Cooper, cooperslanding2004@yahoo.com
Arts and Exhibits Coordnator- Melanie Cheney, catalpaflappa@hotmail.com
Video Coordinator - Scott Wilson, scott.wilson46@hotmail.com

Environmental Groups

Native Plant Society
River Ladies Auxiliary-River Relief
Columbia Climate Change Coalition-info table & documentary
Missouri River Communities Network
Bear Creek Prarie
Roots kids & teacher with Info. table & documentary
Audobon Society

Artists

Mari Lou Horn
John Declue & SantoGale
Mike Harper
Jim Bradshaw
Mike Robbins
Tye Dye Chuck
Karsten Ewald
Benjamin Frederick
Evy Ewing
Access Arts
Walter Bargen
and more

Performance Schedule (2007)

Saturday

2 pm -------------Mark Risch
2:45--------------Walter Bargen readings
3 pm--------------John Schneller
3:45--------------Jim Bradshaw spoken word
4 pm--------------Roberta Weir
4:45---------------Walter Bargen readings
5 pm---------------Bartholomew Bean
5:45----------------Jim Bradshaw spoken word
6 pm---------------Lee Ruth
7 pm---------------Recycled Fashion Show
7:20----------------Rocket Kirchner
8 to 10 pm-------Jesse James & Friends

Sunday

2 pm----------------Dyno & Friends
2:45----------------Walter Bargen readings
3 pm----------------Curly Joe Harper & Friends
3:45-----------------MC's stories & announcements
4 pm----------------Rock N Rick and the Blues Masters
4:45-----------------Walter Bargen readings
5 to 6:30-----------Mike Cochran and Pete Szkolka
6:30 to 8-----------Henry Clay and the Full Grown Men

Times and performers subject to change

 

The Silent Auction on Saturday will close at 8:30 pm

Half Hour Climate Change Documentary Inside At 3:30pm, 4:30pm & 5:30pm

Bake Sale Inside Cooper's Landing!!!

MoRivCC videos will be available inside on Saturday and Sunday

Funds raised at this event will benefit MoRivCC
The Missouri River Cultural Conservancy is a 501c(3) tax exempt educational organization. Donations are deductible to the extent of the law.

 

The Mission of the Missouri River Cultural Conservancy is to document, record, archive and foster awareness of the unique history and culture of the Central Missouri River Region.

"The clock is running out on many of our local treasures and we are afraid
that if we don't act quickly several songwriters will be beyond our reach."
Jerome Wheeler 12-13-04