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  • From: "L.SantoyoDesigns" <santoyo@earthflow.com>
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  • Subject: [permaculture] California DESIGN COURSE July 13-26
  • Date: Sat, 24 May 2003 13:55:42 -0700

Title: California DESIGN COURSE July 13-26
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-two week intensive


Join us as we celebrate the 5 year anniversary of the Center of Natural Design with the finest gathering of Veteran Permaculture Teachers and Internationally Acclaimed Educators and Leaders in the Worldwide Sustainability Movement!


JULY 13-26 2003 PERMACULTURE DESIGN CERTIFICATE PROGRAM

PERMACULTURE DESIGN COURSE: at the Center of Natural Design
Two Week Intensive, July 13-26, 2003
San Luis Obispo County, California
www.earthflow.com

TEACHING STAFF

The Center of Natural Design is proud to showcase a consortium of Friends, Internationally Acclaimed Educators and Leaders in the Worldwide Sustainability Movement, including:

Larry Santoyo, Designer/Director
the Center of Natural Design

Scott Pittman, Director
The Permaculture Institute

Penny Livingston-Stark, Director
Permaculture Institute of Northern California

Toby Hemenway, Author
Gaia's Garden: a Guide to Home-Scale Permaculture

John Valenzuela, International Design Consultant

Dr. Bill Roley, Director
Permaculture Institute of Southern California

with:
Lois Arkin, Executive Director CRSP at L.A. EcoVillage
Joseph Kennedy, Editor, the Art of Natural Building
Jeff Oldham, Manager, Gaiam/RealGoods Design Group
Anna Marie Carter, the "Seed Lady" of Watts
Dr. Richard Smith, EarthActivist & EcoPsycologist
Linda Seeley, Deep Ecologist

and a growing list of other Very Special Guests...

SPECIALIZED CURRICULUM

This course has something for everyone... Curriculum includes inspiring examples of sustainable land use and human ingenuity from around the world.

The core curriculum includes chapters 1-14 of the Permaculture Designers' Manual and additionally includes new, updated and expanded material: Eco-Literacy, Designing and Building your own Home-Ecosystem, Natural Building Techniques, Food-Forests, Fossil-less Fuels and Energy, Industrial Ecology, Patterns of Human Dynamics & Community, Practicing Democracy, MicroVillage Networks, EcoUrbanism and more...

Also Field Trips, Design Exercises, a variety of Hands-on Learning Opportunities and the infamous Talent Show!

Each course is divided into 3 parts (of four days each).  Successful completion of all three parts entitles students to Certification and eligibility for apprenticeship programs.

JULY 13-26, 2003 -two week intensive

PART 1: July 13-16
EcoLiteracy, Intro to Permaculture, Natural Patterns & More...

PART 2: July 18-21
Food, Water, Shelter, Sustainable Resource Management, Natural Building, Home Ecosystems & More...

PART 3: July 23-26
Creating Community, Eco-Economics, EcoVillage Design & More...

LOCATION

The Center of Natural Design... is located 200+ miles South of San Francisco and 200+ miles North of Los Angeles, on California's central coast... The 10-acre private retreat features bio-diversity gardens, day spa, centuries-old oak woodlands and coastal chaparral. Extinct volcanoes, scenic coastline and nearby Wine Country truly complement the beautyŠ

Additional activities include: Hiking, Biking, Kayaking, Yoga, Massage, Beach Combing, Big Sur Coast, Wine Tasting and the Graduation/Talent Show will feature "FlashPoint Pizzeria" an Earthen Oven Pizza Party...

TUITION & FEES:

$1550.00 for two week intensive" -register for all or part.
$550. per four day block
$155 per day
(Camping and Meals included)

Discounts for early registration.
Costs includes: Tuition & Registration, Materials, Field Trips, Certification,

Day Rates, Trade, Work-trade, Payment Plans, and Group Discounts also available...

FOR MORE INFORMATION, DISCOUNTS, UPDATES AND DETAILED COURSE SCHEDULE.

see- www.earthflow.com

OTHER TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES

URBAN PERMACULTURE DESIGN COURSE: Los Angeles, California
EcoUrbanism and the Future of Sustainability
Six weekends Aug/Sept
Part 1: August 9-10 & August 16-17
Part 2: August 30-31 & September 6-7
Part 3: September 20-21 & September 27-28

SPACE IS LIMITED Don't miss this opportunity!

For Registration contact: Larry Santoyo
info@earthflow.com
800.469.5857 (message)
805.528.3763 (9-5 Pacific Standard Time)
see- www.earthflow.com

in cooperation with: The Center of Natural Design, the Terra Foundation & EarthFlow Design Works

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