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Bringing The Wild To You
EPIC's 43rd Annual Fall Celebration
On behalf of the staff and board of EPIC, you are cordially invited to the The 43rd Annual 'Virtual' Fall Celebration starting at 6pm PST on Friday, November 6th, 2020 on Zoom. We will be featuring break-out happy hour groups, catered meals, a great silent auction, live music, & speakers.
We are so appreciative of all of our supporters and members and we are thrilled to be able to offer an event amidst these strange times. This is our largest fundraiser of the year and all funds go to protecting our beloved forests and the species that depend on them.
Please join us this November 6th for an evening celebrating 43 years of science-based protection and restoration of Northwest California’s forests.
Celebrate From Home: Libations, Catered Dinners, & Our Silent Auction
Local wines and beers will be available for pick-up in both Northern & Southern Humboldt.
$40 Per Dinner! Features a three-course catered dinner ft. local & organic ingredients for pick-up in Southern Humboldt. *Northern Humboldt no longer available.
We will be featuring an exceptional online array of local products, arts & crafts, experiences, and getaways that will make perfect gifts for your friends and family.
Music & Speakers
Speaker
Jared Huffman, U.S. Congressman
Our event will be the weekend after the big upcoming presidential election. We are sure no matter the outcome, Rep. Huffman will have a lot to say. Find out what the next Congress has in store, details of the Green New Deal, and more!
Musical Act # 1
Joanne Rand, Live Acoustic Set
Rand’s songs reflects a wide array of styles (folk, rock, jazz, Celtic, psychedelic, gospel), weaving tales of: War, peace, loyalty, betrayal, hope and humor.
Musical Act # 2
Casey Neill, Live Acoustic Set
The music of Casey Neill combines high energy rock rave-ups and haunting lush acoustic reveries built around melodic narrative songwriting.
We are excited to have two longtime EPIC favorites performing live on our Zoom event as well as a special talk from our 2nd District Representative. We look forward to hearing some beautiful acoustic sets from Joanne Rand and Casey Neill and a great talk from Rep. Jared Huffman.
Sempervirens Awards Ceremony
EPIC will be awarding the Sempervirens Lifetime Achievement Award to Eileen Cooper. Eileen is a fighter: for peace, for the common person, and for the environment.
Through her decades-long work to save wild places and spaces, she has made her little corner of California a better place. Read more about Eileen's incredible work for the environment here.
Donations & Sponsorships
If you are an entrepreneur, consider sponsoring the event! A sponsorship costs $300 and includes a feature in EPIC’s 10k member newsletter, website, social media, and provides a charitable tax-deduction for your business. If you would like to donate an item for the silent auction, we will promote your items online and at the event. For inquiries into either of these options, please contact [email protected].
By giving to EPIC’s Annual Fall Celebration, you’ll help us accomplish our fundraising goal, and support our work to monitor over 5 million acres of public lands and advocate for the protection of clean water, endangered species, and unique forests.
When?
Friday, November 6, 2020
6:00 PM PST - 8:00 PM PST
Where?
Zoom
The Environmental Protection Information Center (EPIC) advocates for the protection and restoration of Northwest California’s forests, using an integrated, science-based approach, combining public education, citizen advocacy, and strategic litigation.
Learn more: www.wildcalifornia.org
A Special Thanks to Our Sponsors & Donors
Nancy Carol Knoll Patricia Sundgren Smith CBe Ceramics by Cate Be Gary Bloomfield Anne Harris Jim Groeling Lost Foods Native Plant Nursery Redway Liquor & Deli The Front Porch The Trinidad Inn Ralph Bucher Hot Knots Hugger's Woodworking Beadmask