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Re: Ianto Evans in the Bay Area
Keith Johnson wrote:
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> Penny & James wrote:
> >
> > SUSTAINABLE BUILDING:
> > >>LEARNING FROM TRADITIONAL SOCIETIES
> > >>
> > >>SLIDE SHOW AND PRESENTATION BY IANTO EVANS
> > >>At Open Secret Bookstore & Cafe
> > >>October 23, 1997 ~ 7:30 to 9:30
> > >>Suggested donation: $10 to $20
> > >>No one turned away for lack of funds
> > >>
> > >>All over the world traditional peoples have used natural building materials
> > >>with reverence and respect for the materials, for their cultural heritage,
> > >>and for the land on which they live. This slide show gives us a profound
> > >>look into the creation of sacred places and the inspirations from which
> > >>wonderful buildings arise.
> > >>Ianto Evans receives his inspiration from extensive work with traditional
> > >>cultures and from the observation of nature. Ianto is a landscape
> > >>architect, applied ecologist, inventor, writer and teacher with building
> > >>experience on six continents. He teaches ecological building and has been a
> > >>consultant for USAID, World Bank, US Peace Corps and foreign governments.
> > >>Ianto encourages and empowers people to take charge of creating their own
> > >>housing by using healthy, resource-efficient and regionally appropriate
> > >>building materials and systems.
> > >>Directions to Open Secret Book Store:
> > >>From San Francisco: Take Hwy. 101 north and exit at the Central San Rafael
> > >>exit. Turn left on Third Street and right onto C Street.
> > >>From the East Bay: Take Hwy. 580 to the Richmond/San Rafael Bridge and
> > >>follow the signs to Hwy. 101 north. Proceed as above.
> > >>From Sonoma: Take Hwy. 101 south and exit at the Central San Rafael exit.
> > >>Turn right on Third Street and right onto C Street.
> > >>
> > >>This event is sponsored by Dovetail Coalition, a non-profit
> > >>Organization committed to building sustainable communities.
> > >>For more information please call (415) 460-1585 or e-mail dovetail@igc.org
> > >>
> > >>