CGF Environmental Forum

Who saves open space in California -- and how do they get away with it?
Tuesday, February 24, 2004
Open Space Open House 6:30pm; talk 7pm
Hewlett-Packard Corporate Auditorium, Palo Alto
Directions

UC Santa Cruz Professor Daniel Press, Professor in Environmental Studies and author of Saving Open Space: The Politics of Local Preservation in California, will discuss the politics, techniques, and power behind local efforts to preserve land and natural resources.

This book will be for sale at the event, thanks to Kepler's Books and Magazines. and Prof. Press will sign them.

Open Space Open House
Environmental organizations working on local open space issues will hold an Open Space Open House beginning at 6:30 pm and continuing after the talk. The public is invited to attend the open house and learn about the myriad environmental groups working on local open space preservation and why so many groups are needed.

Both the open house and the talk are free and open to the public; seating is available on a first-come basis. Refreshments will be served.

This forum, the third in a series, is sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company and has been made possible in part by a grant from the Peninsula Community Foundation.

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Directions:
Hewlett-Packard Corporate Headquarters Auditorium
Building 20A, 3000 Hanover Street, Palo Alto

From Highway 101 or 280, exit Page Mill Road toward Palo Alto. Turn east onto Hanover (away from the Stanford campus), then take the first right into the Hewlett-Packard parking lot. The auditorium is in the large building on the right, building 20A.

Parking is available in the small lot on the right or in the large employee lot on the left. The auditorium is approximately 1.5 miles from the CalTrain station on California Avenue.