| Saturday, Aug 27, 2005 | Events |
|---|---|
| 10 am Festival Begins - Sale of bamboo plants and crafts, raffle tickets, auction plants on display |
Vendors: (alphabetical listing) ABS Bookstore, Ann Johnson's Bamboo Ceramics, Bamboo Branch, Bamboo Specialists, Bamboo Texas, Crossroads Bamboo, Fred Tate Jewelry Designs, Gingergarden.com, Golden Rule Farm, Good Medicine Flutes, Harjo Flutes, Utility Research Garden |
| Bamboo Arts and Craft Network bamboocraft.net | Building A Future With Bamboo Bamboo Arts and Crafts Exhibition and Presentations |
| Bamboo Flute Music | Pat Partridge, Good Medicine Flutes |
| 10 am - 2:30 pm- Connie Kelsoe Kendall Kelsoe Sensei | Demonstration of Spinning with Bamboo Fibers Display of Bamboo Artifacts Used in Martial Arts |
| 10:30 - Docent Tour of the Taniguchi Japanese Garden | Taniguchi Japanese Garden |
| 12 noon Kinder Chambers, "TxBooGuru" | Introduction to Bamboo Questions and Answers about Growing Bamboo |
| 1 pm - John Nelson - bambootexas.com | Successful Uses of Clumping Bamboos in the Landscape |
| 2 pm - Jim Phillips, Town Lake Hike and Bike Trail | Updates on Austin Area Bamboo Activities |
| 2:30 pm - Margie Krebs-Jespersen | Bamboo in New Mexico |
| 3pm - Rare Bamboo Plant Auction | Auction Plant List |
| 4:30pm - Annual Meeting Texas Bamboo Society | This is your opportunity to voice your opinion and meet the people (the board of directors and officers) who decide what directions the TBS will take. This meeting is especially important with 3 board members and our TBS rep to ABS National Board all to be elected. |
| 6 - 8 pm - Dinner Catered by the Bamboo Garden Restaurant - $13.50 |
Make your dinner reservation here | Sunday, Aug 27, 2005 | Events |
| 10 am Festival Continues | Sale of bamboo plants and crafts |
| Bamboo Arts and Craft Network 10 am - 6 pm | Building A Future With Bamboo Bamboo Arts and Crafts Network - bamboocraft.net Ongoing Exhibition and Presentations |
| 10 am - 2:30 pm- Connie Kelsoe Kendall Kelsoe Sensei | Demonstration of Spinning with Bamboo Fibers Display of Bamboo Artifacts Used in Martial Arts |
| 11 am - Docent Tour of the Taniguchi Japanese Garden | Taniguchi Japanese Garden |
| ongoing - Native American Flutes - Histories and Stories | Pat Partridge, Good Medicine Flutes |
| ongoing - Bamboo Bead Making | Learn how to make bamboo beads and use them as decorative accessories |
| 2 pm - Martial Arts Demonstration Coordinated by Kendall Kelsoe Sensei | Austin Bujinkan Tanemaki Dojo - The ancient martial arts of Japan known as ninjutsu and budo Taijutsu. |
| ongoing | Bamboo discussions, demonstrations, questions and answers |
| 6 pm - Festival Closes | Don't forget to register for the October ABS Event! here |
