Here are a few highlights of the many events happening at KEEP and the ACK:
Events at KEEP
Flags flying high at County Fair
2008 Paul Rusch Festival Yatsugatake County Fair
October 18 and 19
Join the fun on the pasture below Seisen Ryo for a harvest festival including
food booths, crafts, live music on two stages, and plenty of activities for
children. Special guests include Amazing Grace concert performer Sisay & Ethnica
and the Harvest Stage welcomes Berea College's Bluegrass Ensemble.
Yatsugatake Road Race
October 26
Join the runners or cheer them on as they run in the mountains around KEEP.
69th Ecology Camp
November 2-3 (Overnight Program) by KEEP Forester's School
Special guest for the camp is illustrator Ayano Kinoshita. The camp will
explore the ideas of conveying messages and letters in the midst of the stunning
fall colors of Kiyosato.
Star Gazing overnight program
January 31 - February 1
at the St. Francis Discovery Center
Join the fun learning about the stars at this overnight program for children and adults at the St. Francis Discovery Center. Participation fee includes lodging and meals.
ACK Events
Next ACK Board Meeting: Berkeley, California, November 10-11, 2008
Reception for KEEP supporters: Berkeley, California, November 10, 2008
Please join us for a cocktail reception from 5 - 7 p.m. at the Church Divinity School of the Pacific. Special guests include KEEP managing director Takao Okemoto and Laura Villanueva, current Brian Kane Fellow serving at KEEP. Please RSVP to the ACK office by calling 1-800-368-5337, or send an email to ack@ackeep.org.