4th Annual Tacoma-Pierce County Livable Communities Fair

All Day Events - It's Free! Fun! and Informative!
When
May 17, 2008
Where
Tacoma Dome Exhibition Hall Description

Rainier Stage - Exhibition Hall

Visit our Rainier Level Sponsors!
9:00am Welcome
9:00am Honor Guard Presented by the Pierce County Sheriff Department
9:15 Demonstration by the Pierce County Sheriff K9 Unit
10am-1pm Ciscoe Morris - 710 KIRO Newsradio Live Broadcast 'Gardening with Ciscoe'
1:00pm 'Saving the Planet, Right in Your Own Home' by
Andy Wappler, sponsored by Puget Sound Energy
1:45pm 'Energy Efficient Light Bulbs, Spirals and Much, Much, More!' by Tacoma Public Utilities Energy Services
2:30pm 'What Makes a Product Green' by Mark Bennett of ecoHAUS
3:15pm 'Public Safety' by Sheriff Paul Pastor

Tahoma Stage - J Lot

Visit our Commencement Level Sponsors!
9:30am 'Implementing Low Impact Residential Projects - Two Case Studies' by Len Zickler of AHBL, Inc.
10.00am 'Sustainable Park Planning' by Len Zickler of AHBL, Inc.
11:00am 'The Magic of Recycling' by Steffan Soule and A Touch of Magic
Noon 'Affordable Housing and the First Time Buyer' by Marie Nunley with BECU
1pm-2pm Scott Peterson the Reptile Man
2:00pm 'The Magic of Recycling' by Steffan Soule and A Touch of Magic
3:00pm 'What the Washington State Department of Corrections is Doing in your Community', Showcasing the DOC Narcotic Detection Dogs.

Admission & Parking - FREE - Bring cans of food for the Tacoma Rescue Mission Front Entrance of ExHall
Arts & Crafts Various Exhibitors
Bert the Salmon Wandering Exhibit
Boating Safety Various Exhibitors
Climb into a Fire Engine J Lot
Community/Homeowners Association Survey ExHall
Commute Options Various Exhibitors
Composting Displays Various Exhibitors
Day Camp Programs Various Exhibitors
Emergency Preparedness Various Exhibitors
Envirochallenger ExHall
Food Court J Lot and ExHall
Green Building Various Exhibitors
Green Efficiency Various Exhibitors
Green Initiatives Various Exhibitors
Healthcare Information Various Exhibitors
Healthy Kids/Green Parenting Area, sponsored by the Tacoma Pierce County Health Department ExHall
Home Depot Children Workshop J Lot
Hourly Drawings and Giveaways Info booth ExHall Foyer
'Hunters of the Sky' Live Raptors: hawks, owls, falcons, and eagles perform J Lot
Kawshun 'D' Safety Clown Wandering Exhibit
KLAY 1180 LIVE Broadcast J Lot
Jack N The Beanstalk Garden Veggies Workshop sponsored by the Pierce County Master Gardeners J Lot
License Your Pet
Public Safety Various Exhibitors
Putting Challenge - Sponsored by Parkland Putters. $2 for 5 balls, all proceeds go to the Emergency Food Network(EFN) J Lot
Recycled Earth Products on Display Various Exhibitors
Residential Construction and Remodeling Ideas Various Exhibitors
Rhubarb - Tacoma Rainier's mascot (9am-noon) ExHall Foyer
Scavenger Hunt with PRIZES! Info Booth - ExHall Foyer
Smokey Bear ExHall - DNR Booth
Solar Energy Various Exhibitors
SoundGro - Take a bag home! Parking Lot A
Sustainable Park Planning Various Exhibitors
TAGRO ExHall
Toxic Testing - Bring your toys in for testing! Healthy Kids/Green Parenting Area
Trout Pond - Catch and Release J Lot
Worm Composting - Worm Farm Pierce County Public Works - J Lot
Zero Waste - Recycling Compost Food Courts

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