Camp Long is a member of the Environmental Education Association of Washington (EEAW), an affiliate of the North American Association of Environmental Education. This week, EEAW is holding a conference called Reinventing Green: Environmental Education in a Changing World. This conference will provide a venue and timely opportunity for educators, agencies, organizations, businesses, and individuals to come together to learn and to shape a more sustainable and connected future for all.

Environmental Education Association of Washington is offering these exciting opportunities to the general public:

Breakfast with Dr. Peter Senge, the man the Journal of Business Strategy called "Strategist of the Century" and author of The Fifth Discipline.

Thursday, November 8, 8 a.m. AND

Lunch with Dudley Edmondson, nature and wildlife photographer and author of Black and Brown Faces in America's Wild Places.

Saturday, November 10, noon-2:30 p.m.

$50 ticket price includes keynote and meal. It's easy to get tickets: go to http://www.eeaw.org/conference and click the green button, then choose the event you wish to attend. Marriott Seattle Airport Hotel, 1-800-314-0925.

EEAW is a non-profit association committed to quality environmental education in Washington State and to the positive role this interdisciplinary, hands-on and place-based educational approach can and does have on our communities.

Also this week, the Starflower Foundation, who assisted in the restoration of Roxhill Bog and Greg Davis Park, presents an event called:

A Landscape Revolution: Native Plants, Parks and Starflower Foundation

with guest speaker Charles Anderson of Charles Anderson Landscape Architecture. Charles Anderson designed the native garden in front Camp Long's lodge.

Nov 08, 2007 7 to 9 p.m.

Seattle Asian Art Museum

This event coincides with the web release of hands-on activities for teachers and students, native plant identification cards useful for all, weed identification cards especially handy for individuals engaged in restoring habitat, informational posters to alert others to the joys of native plants, and a helpful guide for those interested in establishing a native plant garden. Please visit http://www.wnps.org/education/resources/index.html to download these resources.