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Come see an Outstanding slate of speakers for the Wilderness Conference 2008!!!(note some speakers my changes or need to cancel)

Greg Nickels, Mayor of Seattle

Ron Sims, King County Executive

Gary Braasch, Environmental Photo-Journalist

Jay Inslee, WA Congressman

Speaker

Speaker

 

Title

Affiliation

Gary

Braasch

Environmental Photo-Journalist

Julia

Parrish

Chair

UW Program on the Environment

Greg

Nickels

Mayor

City of Seattle

Josh

Lawler, PhD

 

UW College of Forest Resources

Don

McKenzie

Research Ecologist Pacific Wildland Fire Sciences Lab US Forest Service, UW Affiliate Professor College of Forest Resources and CSES Climate Impacts Group

 

Gordon

Orians

Biology Professor Emeritus

University of Washington

Tim

McNulty

Author

Olympic Park Associates

George

Nickas

Executive Director

Wilderness Watch

Gil

Reavis

Lawyer

 

Marilyn

Heiman

Executive Director

Boreal Songbird Initiative

Bill

Rodgers

Professor of Law

University of Washington

Kevin

Marsh, Ph.D.

Professor & Author

Idaho State University

Janine

Blaeloch

 

Western Lands Project

Tim

Coleman

 

Conservation Northwest

Jim

DiPeso

Policy Director

Republicans for Environmental Protection

Len

Barson

Senior Policy Adviser

The Nature Conservancy

Mike

Beagle

Pacific Northwest Field Coordinator

Trout Unlimited

George

Nickas

Executive Director

Wilderness Watch

Kevin

Proescholdt

Author and Activist

Isaak Walton League of America

Ted

Willhite

Lawyer & Activist

 

Dan

Ritzman

Northwest Director

Sierra Club

Andrew

Fuller

Community Liaison

U. S. Representative Jay Inslee (WA-01)

Dennis

Martinez

Co-Chair

Indigenous Peoples' Restoration Network

Jonathan B.

Jarvis

Regional Director, Pacific West Region

National Park Service

Jay

Inslee

U.S. Representative

Washington State First District

Ron

Sims

King County Executive

King County

Roger

Kaye

Wilderness Specialist and Author

USFWS

John

Miles

Professor

Western Washington University

Tim

McNulty

Author

Olympic Park Associates

Kelly

Bush

Wilderness District Ranger

North Cascaded National Park

Karl

Forsgaard

 

Sierra Club

Tom

Martin

 

River Runners for Wilderness

Roz

McClellan

 

Rocky Mountain Recreation Initiative

Kintea

Bryant

Education Director

Seattle Audubon Society

John

Chilkotowsky

Program Director

Wilderness Awareness School

Adam

Russell

Naturalist

North Cascades Institute

Fan

Tsao

 

Marine Conservation Biology Institute

David

Fluharty

 

UW Professor, School of Marine Affairs

Polly

Dyer

 

Olympic Coast Alliance

Ticiang

Diangson

 

Environmental Justice & Service Equity Division, Seattle Public Utilities

Elliott

Bronstein

 

Seattle Office for Civil Rights  

Laura

Buger

The Student Conservation Association

Garfield High School

Jaya

Gosh

The Student Conservation Association

Garfield High School

Julia

Sievert

The Student Conservation Association

Garfield High School

Shelly

Vendiola

Co-Founder

Community Alliance and Peacemaking Project

Cindy

Shogan

Executive Director

Alaska Wilderness League

Ronni

Egan

Executive Director

Great Old Broads for Wilderness

Tom

Uniack

Conservation Director

Washington Wilderness Coalition

David

Domke

Professor

UW School of Communication

Doug

Scott

Policy Director

Campaign for America’s Wilderness

Heather

Weiner

Media Consultant

 

Thea

Levkovitz

Rev. Halima

 

Jessie

Dye

 

Earth Ministry

Alam

Alli

 

Ahmadiyya Muslim Community

Olivier

Ben-Haim

Rabbi

Bet Alef Meditational Synagogue

Barak

Gale

Co-Chair

Steward Creation

Dan

Ritzman

Northwest Regional Director

Sierra Club

Cindy

Shogan

Executive Director

Alaska Wilderness League

Russell

Heath

Executive Director

Southeast Alaska Conservation Council

Ronni

Egan

Executive Director

Great Old Broads for Wilderness 

Tom

O'Keefe

 

American Whitewater

Rick

McGuire

 

North Cascades Conservation Council

 

 

 

 

Stephen

Brown, Ph.D.

Director, Shorebird Science

Manomet Center for Conservation Research