I'm sorry I forgot to attach the Summit's site information to this email:

the alternative fuel vehicle summit is happening at Mercey Hot Springs
in Fresno County. The website where I got my information is at
http://www.veggiebus.com./projects.html

registration info and a flyer are at
http://www.merceyhotsprings.com/calendar.html

See you there!
Mark

>
> WORKSHOPS:
>
> * Select, Collect, Filter & Use Grease by John O'Reilly, Unifried
> Crew Member
> * Biodiesel Brewing by Devin O'Keane, Founder, Chico Biodiesel
> Collective
> * Grant Writing for Environmental Causes by Ben Jordan, Unifried
> Crew Member
> * Vehicle Conversion by Robin Stover, Feature Editor for 4 Wheeler
> magazine
> * Discussion Forum on Forming a Biofuel Co-op by Devin O'Keane
> * Intro to Permaculture by Christopher Shein, Oakland Permaculture
> Institute
> * Ethanol as an Alternative to Gasoline by Damon Knutson,
> GreenEnergyNetwork.com
> * Hands-on Alcohol Stove Building by Dave Shaw, Biofuel Coop
>
> EXHIBITS:
>
> * Emission Reductions (the scientific stuff)
> * Permaculture & Sustainable Living
>
> EVENTS:
>
> * Facility tours of Mercey Hot Springs off-the-grid energy systems
> * Friday night community campfire and open mike (bring your
> musical instruments)
>
> COSTS*:
>
> * Prepay registration package: $100 (includes all workshops,
> events, camping, & 2 soaking tickets). You save $15.
> * Pay-at-Gate registration package: $115 (includes all workshops,
> events, camping, & 2 soaking tickets).
> * $75 for weekend attendance (does not include camping or soaking).
> * $25 for daily attendance (does not include camping or soaking).
> * $15 per person per day for camping (does not include soaking).
> * $5 per person per hour for ticket to hot tub & bath house tubs.
>
> *(The registration fee pays for such things as special event
> insurance, event promotion & production, care and feeding of
> presenters and volunteers, infrastructure usage.)
>
> BRING:
>
>
> • Tent
> • Sleeping bag/pad
> • Camp chair or something to sit on
> • Food and drinks for yourself and camp-mates, including water.
> The water at MHS is great for soaking due to its high mineral content,
> but doesn't make the best cup of coffee! Estimate 1.5 gallons per
> person per day.
> • Camp stove and fuel for cooking
> • Warm weather clothing, especially a sun hat
> • Cool weather clothing because you never know…
> • Flashlights and extra batteries
> • Garbage bags
> • Medicine, both over-the-counter and prescription
> • Towels
> • Toiletries, including sun screen and lip balm
> • First aid kit
> • Smokers: bring a portable ashtray for your butts
> • Musical instruments for Friday night open mike around the campfire
> • Dancin' shoes and fancy duds for Saturday night!