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SATURDAY MARCH 26, 2011        10AM – 2PM

@ Land Heritage Institute   1349 Neal Road between Applewhite & Pleasanton Roads  San Antonio, TX  78264

Contact:  jlmorrisey@aol.com  Website: www.nativesanantonio.org

Vendors and Exhibitors Welcome, Exhibitors free  (table rental $15 if required), Vendors $25

Go to Download page to get registration form.

Schedule:

10:00 am Native Plant Sale & Talk   Native Tree Giveaway

10:30 am Somerset HS’s Azul Real Mariachi   Guided Nature Hike

11:00 am Keynote Presentation:  “Curanderismo:  Herbs for Healing,” Don Jacinto Madrigal & Dr. Elizabeth de la Portilla (English w some translated Spanish)

11:30 am Guided Nature Hike

12:00 noon Speaker:  Lee Marlowe, San Antonio River Authority, “Mission Reach Plants”

12:30 pm Presentation: “Butterflies & their Plants”  Guided Nature Hike

1:00 pm  Speaker:  Dave Matthews, Environmental Sciences Teacher, “Students love Natives!”               

1:30 pm  Speaker:  Matt Reidy, Texas Parks and Wildlife, “Feral Hog Control”  Guided Nature Hike

Other attractions:

  • Hot Rock cooking with the American Indians in Texas
  • Exhibition of native Texas snakes
  • Scavenger hunts
  • Hayrides
  • Texas Longhorns
  • Cedar Squeezers (alternative bluegrass)
  • Environmental artists
  • Hike/bike the Chaparral Trail
  • Historic chuck wagon

Vendors & exhibitors including:

  • Edwards Aquifer Authority with Recharge Zone Information
  • Mitchell Lake Audubon Center
  • San Antonio Audubon Society – Nature Hike
  • San Antonio River Authority – River Health
  • San Antonio Water System -  Water Conservation Tips
  • Sierra Club – Environmental News

Sponsors:

  • Edwards Aquifer Authority
  • Mission Park Chapel
  • OCO Architects
  • Pape-Dawson Engineering
  • San Antonio River Authority
  • SAWS
  • Whole Foods

 

FREE ADMISSION!                     Food & H20 4 sale!





 

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