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2022 Annual Gathering

Event date: Thursday, October 20, 2022
— CHC Event

Join CHC for an evening of food, friends, and community as we look back on the year's milestones and hear from guest speaker Jon Erickson.

Thursday, October 20, 6 p.m.

Montgomery Grange Hall (Town Hall, 57 N Main St)

Includes dinner.

Pre-registration required ($20 suggested donation) at this link.

Guest Speaker: Jon Erickson

Jon Erickson is the Blittersdorf Professor of Sustainability Science & Policy in the Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources and Fellow of the Gund Institute for Environment at the University of Vermont. He has published widely on energy & climate change policy, land conservation, watershed planning, environmental public health, and the theory and practice of ecological economics.

His books include The Progress Illusion: Reclaiming Our Future from the Fairytale of Economics (2022), Sustainable Wellbeing Futures (2020), The Great Experiment in Conservation: Voices from the Adirondack Park (2009), Frontiers in Ecological Economic Theory and Application (2007), Ecological Economics of Sustainable Watershed Management (2007), and Ecological Economics: a Workbook for Problem-Based Learning (2005).

Jon is also an Emmy award-winning producer of films, including the four-part PBS series Bloom on sources and solutions to nutrient pollution in Lake Champlain, and Waking the Sleeping Giant, a feature-length documentary on the intersection of 2016 U.S. presidential race and the progressive movement.

We're thrilled to be gathering in-person this year at the Montgomery Grange Hall on Thursday, October 20, featuring speaker Jon Erickson.