282 High St.
Sebastopol, California

6pm-Wine and Appetizer and Music reception, featuring the Bellarosa String Quartet

7pm-Lecture

Curious why our gas prices are going crazy, and what you can do about it?

Wondering how gas prices will affect you, your family, job, farm, or business in the years ahead?

Questioning our current energy policy?

Interested in alternative energy and local responses to rising gas prices?

Join us on Saturday, August 2, 2008 for the inaugural lecture of the Post Carbon Institute Lecture Series. Find out the latest energy facts and what you can expect in the future from the world’s leading energy experts.

Presenters:
Julian Darley, Founder and President, Post Carbon Institute, author of High Noon for Natural Gas

Richard Heinberg, Senior Fellow, Post Carbon Institute, author of Peak Everything, Power Down, The Party’s Over and The Oil Depletion Protocol

Celine Rich, Executive Director, Post Carbon Institute

Ticket prices:
18 years and older-$10
College students, seniors-$5
17 years and younger-free

Complimentary child care provided by Childkind Schools with RSVP ([email protected] or 707-823-8700 x110)

Tickets may also be purchased at http://postcarbon.eventbrite.com, at Post Carbon Institute, 6971 Sebastopol Ave, Sebastopol, CA, from 10am-5pm, Monday through Friday, or at the door.

Post Carbon Institute is proud to offer free Secure Bicycle Parking for those attending Kiss Your Gas Goodbye!

The Sonoma County Bicycle Coalition (SCBC) promotes cycling for transportation and recreation, and will provide free valet bicycle parking.

This is a perfect opportunity to literally Kiss Your Gas Goodbye, at least for one evening. Pull your two (or three!) wheels up to the SCBC bike parking lot and come on inside -- you can relax and enjoy the event knowing your bike is safe and secure.

So, get out of your cars and out into the air, and enjoy this great event.



Sponsors

Catering Sponsor Peter Lowells

Organic Produce Sponsor First Light Farms

Bike Valet Sponsor Sonoma County Bicycle Coalition (SCBC)

Reception Sponsor Whole Foods Sebastopol

Gold Sponsor Elephant Ear Systems

Event Partners Solar Sebastopol, Climate Protection Campaign

Post Carbon Institute , headquartered in Sebastopol, CA conducts research, develops technical tools, educates the public, and organizes leaders to help communities around the world understand and respond to the challenges of fossil fuel depletion and climate change.

For more information, contact [email protected], 707-823-8700 x110.

Official Website: http://postcarbon.eventbrite.com

Added by Andrew_Calvo on July 21, 2008