PATRICK H. DOLLARD AND RAMSAY ADAMS INVITE YOU TO BARNFEST 2013 FEATURING
TWO TIME EMMY NOMINEE
AIDAN QUINN
AND ACADEMY AWARD WINNING ACTRESS
MELISSA LEO
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TO HONOR
JAYNI & CHEVY CHASE
for their lifetime commitment to the environment
barnfest is free with registration
CLICK HERE TO RSVP
Saturday, June 22, 2013
12 pm - 5 pm
ANDY LEE FIELD on Rock City Road
Woodstock, NY
FEATURED SPEAKER: BEN HEWITT @ 1:30 PM
Ben Hewitt, food activist and best selling author of The Town That Food Saved and Making Supper Safe speaks
frequently on the subjects of regionalized agriculture, re-localizing
economies, and reframing America's values to foment positive change and a
durable prosperity that is not dependent on extractive industry. With
his wife and two sons, he operates a diversified 40-acre livestock,
dairy, berry, and vegetable farm in Northern Vermont. He lives in a
self-built, off-grid home that is powered by wind and solar. |
Meet the author at a discussion and book signing after his presentation
KEEPER OF THE CATSKILLS AWARD:
The Woodstock Land Conservancy is being honored
for over 25 years of dedication of permanently protecting the open
lands, natural resources, scenic areas, and historic sites of Woodstock
and the surrounding eastern Catskills. |
Sean Eldridge is the founder and president of Hudson River Ventures, a small business investment fund focused on the Hudson Valley. Hudson River Ventures works to empower entrepreneurs and build thriving businesses throughout the region, with a particular focus on agriculture, food & beverage, and advanced manufacturing. Sean and his husband, Chris Hughes, co-founder of Facebook, live in Ulster County. Sean is being honored for his work to improve the regional economy. |
CommUNITY HONOREES
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2 STAGES OF LIVE MUSIC
MAINSTAGE ACTS @ ANDY LEE FIELD:
BLUE FOOD · ROCK ACADEMY · PURE GRAVY
Side Stage Acts @ THE COLONY CAFE:
PLUS Cash bar & silent art auction
Dave Kearney · The Cupcakes · The Rick Altman Trio ·
Open Book · Ann Osmond & Dennis Yerry
Delicious LOCAL FOOD available for purchase
ACTIVITIES for the whole FAMILY
PARROTS FOR PEACE · FACE PAINTING · ARTS & CRAFTS and MORE
THE LITTLE FARM SHOW @ 12PM
WHERE DOES YOUR FOOD COME FROM? NACL Theatre set out to answer that question with The Little Farm Show,
an all-ages musical extravaganza about FARMING, FOOD, and the
ENVIRONMENT. From the inception of the solar system to sunset on
Millicent’s farm, the Magnificent MacDonald twins give audiences a
whirlwind tour of “The Greatest Show on Dirt!”
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PAUL GREEN'S ROCK ACADEMY @ 2PM
Paul Green,
founder of the School of Rock and inspiration behind the movie of the
same name, will lead a performance of young musicians. Paul will also
be the Barnfest main stage emcee.
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AND FILM SCreenings AT photosensualis
Post-film discussions with:
JON BOWERMASTER
Director of
DEAR GOVERNOR CUOMO
and
ROGER DOWNS
Conservation Director for Sierra Club Atlantic Chapter |
As always, Barnfest is free with registration. Click here to register now!
A VERY SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR LEAD SPONSORS:
Catskill Mountainkeeper relies on community support. To volunteer or make a donation, click on the links below:
or send a check to: Catskill Mountainkeeper, Box 381 Youngsville, NY 12791