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For details about any of the following events, please call (307) 733-9417 or email info@jhalliance.org. Click here for a map to our office at 685 S. Cache St.

SEPTEMBER 2010 EVENTS

Wednesday, September 8
Jackson Hole People’s Market
4 to 7 p.m., Redeemer Lutheran Church grounds, 175 N. Willow
The Alliance will be the featured nonprofit at the September 8 People’s Market, a weekly celebration of local food, art and music -- please stop by and see us!

Friday, September 10
Eco Discussion at the Senior Center
Noon to 1 p.m., Senior Center of Jackson Hole, 830 E. Hansen
Join Steve Michael of Jackson Whole Grocer, Heather Smith and Becky Tillson of the Alliance for a discussion about locally produced food. Contact Becky for details at (307) 733-9417 or Rebecca@jhalliance.org.

Saturday, September 11
Old Bill’s Fun Run
10 a.m., Jackson Town Square
During the past 13 years, this amazing annual event put on by the Community Foundation of Jackson Hole has helped local charities raise more than $67.5 million and touched the lives of thousands. Visit www.cfjacksonhole.org/run_index.htm for info on how you can participate, and click here for details on contributing to the Alliance through Old Bill’s.

Wednesday, September 15
Alliance Info Lunch on Vegetation Mapping
Noon to 1 p.m., Alliance office, 685 S. Cache
Join Derek Craighead of Craighead Beringia South for a presentation on the preliminary findings from the vegetation mapping project that the Alliance contracted with them to complete. A comprehensive, county-wide vegetation map will be an invaluable tool for assessing our current inventory of wildlife habitat and planning responsibly for the future. Bring your questions and lunch; we’ll provide drinks and snacks.

Saturday, September 18
World Premiere of “Light the Wick” by Teton Gravity Research
Early show 5:30 p.m. (doors open at 4:30 p.m.); Late show 8 p.m. (doors open at 7 p.m.), Walk Festival Hall, Teton Village
Net proceeds from this premiere of Teton Gravity Research’s latest film will benefit the Avalanche Forecast Support Organization and the Jackson Hole Conservation Alliance. (Thanks, TGR!) The event includes athlete appearances, tons of giveaways, live music and a presentation of the eagerly awaited “Light the Wick” in full HD on a giant screen. Tickets, available at Tobacco Row or online at www.wantickets.com, are $13 for the film and $25 for the after party at the Mangy Moose. Visit www.tetongravity.com/tour/lightthewick/event.aspx?tid=34 for more details.


   

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Wednesday, October 6, through Friday, October 8
WYOPASS Conference
Snow King Resort
The Wyoming Planning Association is holding their fall conference, titled “The Last of the Old West,” in Jackson next month. Prices (including a discount for locals), registration details and the conference schedule are available at www.wyopass.org. The Alliance will be leading two panels, one on grassroots involvement in local politics and the other on wildlife management and public lands. Questions? Contact organizer Jeff Noffsinger at jeff.noffsinger@hotmail.com or (307) 699-0013.

Friday, October 15
Wild & Scenic Environmental Film Festival
Pink Garter Theatre, 50 W. Broadway, Downtown Jackson
This Fall, the Alliance is once again partnering with Patagonia and Skinny Skis to bring the largest environmental film festival in the United States back to Jackson! Come on over to the Pink Garter Theatre at 7 p.m. on Friday, October 15, for the Wild & Scenic Environmental Film Festival. Tickets are $15 each and will be on sale at Valley Books and at the Alliance office, 685 S. Cache, beginning October 1. An eclectic mix of inspiring films, adventure chronicles and calls to action, this film festival features something for everyone. Fun raffle prizes, refreshments and good company will be available both before the show and at intermission. This year, we’re also hosting two free programs for kids -- one in the morning for elementary school classes and one in the afternoon open to the public -- highlighting films made by and for young people. Don’t miss this one-day-only event! Check back for more details as the date approaches, and click here for the poster.

 

 

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