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Schedule of events for Michael Moore and American Herbalism

Michael Moore
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Photo by Deborah Brandt

Friday, April 17th
  • 2:00 - 8:00 PM - Registration: Senior Center, 301 Foch
  • 6:00 - 6:30 Welcoming Ceremony: Phyllis Hogan, Geronimo Hot Springs
  • 6:30 - 8:30 Welcome Reception
  • 8:30 - 10:00 Movie: Michael Moore - Just An Old Fashioned Herbalist:

Saturday, April 18th

  • 7:00 -7:45 AM - Yoga
  • 9:00 - 10:15 - Bert Norgorden - Medicinal Plants of the Southwest: A Visual Odyssey
    • Bert presents a virtual herb walk, in the Southwestern mountains, valleys, bosque and deserts
  • 9:00 - 10:15 - Adam Sellers - The Historical Significance of Herbalist Michael Moore
    • Adam presents the grand picture of Michael's contribution to American Herbalism
  • 9:00 - 12:00 - Herb Walk with Andy Stevenson
  • 9:00 - 10:15 - Gabriel Howearth - Seeds, Nutrition, Soil and Plant Medicine - Let your food be your medicine: Growing, selecting, isolating varieties, saving seeds, composting, and more!
  • 10:45 - 12:00 - Deborah Brandt - Women's Health
    • Deborah present a range of women's health concerns, from menarche to menopause
  • 10:45 - 12:00 - Movie: Michael Moore - Just An Old Fashioned Herbalist
  • 10:45 - 12:00 - Mitcho Thompson - Redeeming Medicine: Reclaiming Cannibis
  • 10:45 - 12:00 - Panel Discussion: Health Freedom, Small Farmers, Food Security and other Hot Political Topics" Dimid Hayes, moderator
  • 1:30 - 2:45 - Monica Rude - Herb Cultivation : A report on the adventure of cultivating medicinal over the years and passing herbal knowledge in the tradition of Michael Moore
  • 1:30 - 2:45 - Amadea Morningstar - Herbs and Ayerveda
    • Amadea presents how to work with herbs and the six tastes Ayerveda
  • 1:30 - 2:45- Shawn Sigstedt - Stalking the Wild Osha
    • Shawn presents a comprehensive overview of Osha (Ligusticum porteri)
  • 1:30 - 4:30 - Herb Walk with Adam Sellers
  • 1:30 - 2:45 - Lucy McCall - Herb and Body Lore
  • 3:15 - 4:30 - Feather Jones - Paradigms in Healing - Stories From the Elders
    • Stories from the indigenous elders, as well as our own grandparents, can be pearls of wisdom ready to be shared.  We honor our ancestors when we share their stories.  Feather will have  many tales to offer but this is an open gathering.
  • 3:15 - 4:30 Tomas Enos - Stalking the Wild Damianita: Wildcrafting at the Crossroads 
  • 3:15 - 4:30 - Karen Rae Ferriera - Homeopathic Use of Common Botanical Medicines
  • 3:15 - 4:30 - Merry Harrison - Antique Herb Boxes and Michael Moore 
  • 6:00 - 9:00PM Banquet and Celebration of Michael Moore
    • Hosted by Mark Blumenthal, publisher of "The HerbalGram" and president of American Botanical Council
    • (Cash bar until 10:00 PM) 
    • Tribute to Michael Moore - and Live Auction!
  • 9:00 - 12:00 PM Shindig

Sunday, April 19th

  • 8:00 - 8:45 AM Yoga
  • 9:30 - 10:15 AM - Panel Discussion "The Legacy of Michael Moore and the future of American Herbalism". Moderated by Mark Blumenthal
    • Panelists:
    • Amanda McQuade - Educator
    • Phyllis Hogan - Retailer and Ethnobotanist
    • Daniel Gagnon - Manufacturer
  • 10:30 - 11:30 - Next Steps: Facilitated by Michael Donlan
  • 12:00 - Closing Ceremony, Phyllis Hogan, Geronimo Hot Springs
  • 1:00     Meet for tours of organic farms

Michael Moore
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Photograhy by Deborah Brandt

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