Plan Ahead for 2009

The 2009 Fair will be held on April 18. Interest in booth registration for the 2008 Fair was very strong. We sold out of booth space in February. To put your name on the list for the 2009 Fair, please email your contact information to info@peaNC.org.

If you missed the Fair, here's a recap of what was offered:

Eco-Solutions

Over seventy-five booths featured a wide range of environmental topics, sustainable solutions, and local initiatives.

Eco-Kids

Eight stations that allowed children to explore, experience, and ask questions. Fun, interactive activities taught kids how to take care of the earth. View list of Eco-Kids activities.

Eco-Talks

A full schedule of 30-minute presentations on a wide variety of environmental topics were offered. Click to view Eco-Talks schedule.

Eco-Foods & Drink

All of the food and beverage sold at the Fair was all-natural, organic when possible, and delicious.

Chef-Tastings

Five of our area’s popular chefs demonstrated cooking with all natural, local ingredients and sampled their dishes. View schedule.

Eco-Marketplace

Earth friendly gifts, goods, and services were for sale at the Fair.

Entertainment

The main stage featured local talent and special presentations throughout the day under a shaded tent, featuring best selling author Wanda Urbanska of PBS TV’s Simple Living and renowned singer Martha Bassett.
Click to view or print Wanda Urbanska flyer with full entertainment schedule.
Click to view or print Martha Basset flyer with full entertainment schedule.

Greening the Fair

Steps were taken to ensure that the Fair was as green as possible. All of the Fair banners and signs were printed by Express Graphics of Winston-Salem using materials from their eco-friendly line of products, EG Green. Click to view the Environmental Plan.

Volunteers

We are grateful to the 125 volunteers who helped plan and put on the Fair. Thank you!

Sponsors

The 2008 Piedmont Earth Day was made possible with funding from the following sponsors.

Lead Sponsor:

Platinum Sponsors:

Gold Sponsors:

Edward McKay Used Books
Express Graphics
Flow Honda
Forsyth Family/Forsyth Woman Magazines
Great Outdoor Provision Company
Innovative Recycling Services, Inc.
Kilpatrick Design Studio
Moonlight Designs
Triad Buying Co-op
TS Designs
Whole Foods Market
Winston-Salem Journal

Silver Sponsors:

American Institute of Architects, W-S Section
Piedmont Authority for Regional Transportation (PART)
Sierra Club, Foothills Group

Bronze Sponsors:

Audubon Society of Forsyth County
Calloway Johnson Moore & West Architecture
Fiddle & Bow Society
Hauser Rental Service, Inc.