Cohousing-L Mailing List: NW Regional Cohousing Conference

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Bellingham Cohousing is sponsoring The NW Regional Cohousing Conference on

September 23, 2000, from 9 AM to 4 PM. This is your chance to share your 
stories,

meet your fellow cohousers and meet some of the experts.

Charles Durrett, cohousing architect extraordinaire, is the keynote speaker.

His topic is: Cohousing:  where all the women are strong, the men are good 
looking and the children are above average.


Jim Leach, President of Wonderland Hill Development Company, will

present a slide show: COHOUSING DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT - What we've

learned.


 Melissa French, Wonderland Hill Development Company Marketing Coordinator, 
will lead a panel discussion on MARKETING COHOUSING - the secret formula


Marci Malinowycz, long time cohousing resident, will discuss living in 
cohousing


Holly O'Neil, owner Crossroads Consulting, will lead a workshop on Consensus


 We will also have an open space format to define other topics of discussion.


The cost is $35/person if paid by September 15, $45 after September 15.

 Lunch will be provided. Children under12 are $5 for child care and lunch.

 Please let us know if you have any special dietary or other special needs.


 Agenda:


 9:00        Registration

 9:30        Welcome

 9:45        Keynote Speaker Charles Durrett

 10:30      Break

 10::45     1st Sessions

                Holly O'Neil - Consensus

                Marci Malinowycz - Living in Cohousing

                Melissa French - Marketing Cohousing - the secret formula

12:15       Lunch

1:15        Jim Leach, COHOUSING DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT - What we've learned.

 2:00        Open forums

                Chuck Durrett - Leading a discussion on whatever the group 
chooses

3:15        Entertainment

 4:00        Closing

Please let us know which morning workshop you wish to attend. You may 
register on our website: www.bellinghamcohousing.org or call: 360/715-8163 or 
email: Gretchen [at] bellinghamchousing.org