Northland Bioneers Conference Mission
To inspire individuals to utilize natural systems in developing and restoring our communities.
Schedule Overview
Archive: 2006 Northland Bioneers Conference
Northland Bioneers Conference, October 20 - 22, 2006
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Friday, October 20, 2006 Click for program details and presenter biographies.
| 7:30 am | Registration Opens (skyway), Reflection Room Opens (2150) |
| 8:30 - 9 am | Welcome and Opening Ceremony, Ann Bancroft, Emcee (main floor) |
| 9 - 10 am | Local Keynote Speaker, David Wallinga, M.D, MPA (main floor) |
| 10 am - 12 pm | 18 On-Site Interactive Workshops (5th floor) |
| 10 am | Exhibit Area (main floor), Family Room (5210) and World Café Open (Hennepin room) |
| 11 am | Lunch Service (skyway dining), 11 am - 1 pm |
| 1 - 5 pm | National Plenary Presentations (main floor) |
| 2 pm | World Café Closes |
| 6 pm | Exhibit Area, Family Room and Reflection Room Close |
| 5 - 7 pm | Dinner/Social/Networking/Talk Back (skyway dining) |
| 7 - 8 pm | Local Keynote Speaker, J. Drake Hamilton (skyway dining) |
| 8 - 10 pm | Films/Music (main floor) |
Saturday, October 21, 2006 Click for program details and presenter biographies.
| 7:30 am | Personal Care Workshops (2nd floor) |
| 7:30 am | Registration Opens (skyway), Reflection Room Opens (2150) |
| 8:30 - 9 am | Opening Ceremony, Ann Bancroft, Emcee (main floor) |
| 9 - 10 am | Local Keynote Speaker, Ronnie Cummins (main floor) |
| 10 am | Exhibit Area (main floor), Family Room (5210) and World Café (Hennepin Room) Open |
| 10 am - 12 pm | 18 On-Site Interactive Workshops (5th floor) |
| 11 am | Lunch Service Begins (skyway dining), 11 am - 1 pm |
| 1 - 5 pm | National Plenary Presentations (main floor) |
| 6 pm | Exhibit Area, Family Room and Reflection Room Close |
| 5 - 7 pm | Dinner/Networking (skyway dining) |
| 7 - 10 pm | Film Festival & Community Dialog (main floor) |
| 7 - 10 pm | World Beat Dance & Social (skyway dining) |
Sunday, October 22, 2006 Click for program details and presenter biographies.
| 7:30 am | Personal Care Workshops (2nd floor) |
| 7:30 am | Registration Opens (skyway), Reflection Room Opens (2150) |
| 8:30 - 9 am | Opening Ceremony, Ann Bancroft and Paul Steinhauser, Emcees (skyway dining) |
| 8:30 | Brunch Service Begins (skyway dining), 8:30-10:30 am |
| 9 am | Exhibit Area (main floor) and Family Room (5210) Open Community Dialog (skyway dining) |
| 11 - 11:30 am | Local Keynote Speaker, Constance Grauds, R.Ph. |
| 11:30 - 12 pm | Local Keynote Speaker, Horst M. Rechelbacher |
| 12 - 4 pm | National Plenary Presentations |
| 4 pm | Family Room and Reflection Room Close |
| 4 - 5 pm | Closing Ceremony |
| 5 pm | Exhibit Area Closes |