[MPWG] Fw: Herb related events coming up in North Carolina

[Patricia_DeAngelis at fws.gov]

Forwarding this list of events submitted by Jeanine Davis (NC State 
University).

Patricia S. De Angelis, Ph.D.
Botanist - Division of Scientific Authority
Chair - Plant Conservation Alliance - Medicinal Plant Working Group
US Fish & Wildlife Service
4401 N. Fairfax Dr., Suite 750
Arlington, VA  22203
703-358-1708 x1753
FAX: 703-358-2276
Working for the conservation and sustainable use of our green natural 
resources.
<www.nps.gov/plants/medicinal>

July 27-29, 2007  
North Carolina Herb Association Wild Herb Weekend
Valle Crucis Conference Center 
Valle Crucis, NC 
Spend a casual weekend filled with superb educational sessions, visiting 
with 
other herbalists, shopping among vendors with herbs, herb and gardening 
products, 
and more. All at a charming conference center in the beautiful Blue Ridge 
Mountains of western North Carolina and at an affordable price.  The 
annual Wild 
Herb Weekend (WHW), presented by the North Carolina Herb Association, 
brings together herb hobbyists, gardeners, and herb enthusiasts from 
across North 
Carolina and neighboring states. For more information and registration 
forms, visit 
http://www.ncherbassociation.com/festivals.html. 

September 29-30, 2007 
3rd Annual Southeast Women’s Herbal Conference 
Camp Pinnacle 
Hendersonville, North Carolina 
All women interested in the healing powers of herbs should plan to attend 
this 
conference.  Set at a rustic camp in the beautiful mountains of western 
North 
Carolina, this conference is an experience exposing you to the most 
knowledgeable 
 herbalists in the eastern United States.  Learn how to use and grow 
herbs, eat 
amazing fresh food, and sing and dance with like-minded women.  This 
conference 
is sponsored by Red Moon Herbs. Learn more at 
 http://redmoonherbs.com/womens_herbal_conference/index.php. 

October 13, 2007 
Planting the Future Conference 
Blue Ridge Community College 
Flat Rock, North Carolina 
Put on by United Plant Savers, this conference will feature many 
nationally known 
teachers including David Winston, Jeanine Davis, Patricia Howell, Joe 
Hollis, Ceara 
Foley, Robert Eidus, June Ellen Bradley, Robin Suggs, Jim Chamberlain, 
Gary 
Kauffman, CoreyPine Shane, Juliet Blankespoor, Corinna Wood, Chuck Marsh, 
Michele Middleton and Sandi Ford.  Activities will include panel 
discussions on 
Cultivation of Native Medicinal Plants and Conservation of Native 
Medicinal Plants, 
The Worst Weeds are Our Best Medicine, and Native Medicinal Plants of the 
Southern Appalachians.  Books and plants will be available for sale.  For 
more 
information, visit http://unitedplantsavers.org. 


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