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DESCRIPTION:On Thursday, April 10, 2008 INFORUM will bestow its greatest award on the 
 famed environmentalist\n\nJoin INFORUM and the Commonwealth Club in 
 recognizing world renowned environmental advocate Adam Werbach. Hear him 
 give a monumental speech and then stick around for the reception where you 
 might be among the lucky who get to converse with one of our generation’s 
 greatest.\n\nEvent:\nAdam Werbach, Founder and CEO, Act Now 
 Productions\nRecipient of INFORUM’s 21st Century Visionary Award    
 \n\nMore about the Adam Werbach and his message:\nA lot has happened since 
 Adam Werbach declared environmentalism dead to the Commonwealth Club three 
 years ago. In 2007, Werbach's sustainability agency Act Now helped Wal-Mart 
 engage its 1.3 million employees in one of the largest, grassroots 
 sustainability movements to date - the Personal Sustainability Project 
 (PSP). In January 2008, Act Now was acquired by Saatchi & Saatchi, a 
 hothouse for world-changing ideas with over 7,000 employees in 84 
 countries. Together they aim to become the sustainability agency of record 
 for the world's leading corporations. Their purpose: help companies grow 
 their business and preserve the planet through strategy, product and 
 supply-chain innovation, workforce engagement and marketing. The mission: 
 create a consumer revolution for social change.\n\nLocation and 
 Time:\nDate: Thursday, April 10, 2008\nTime: 6 p.m. check-in, 6:30 p.m. 
 program, 7:30 p.m. wine and hors d'oeuvres reception\nCost: $12 members, 
 $20 non-members\nLocation: Club Office \nCommonwealth Club, 595 Market 
 Street, 2nd Floor, San Francisco\nReservations 415-597-6705 or register 
 online at www.commonwealthclub.org\n\nMore on INFORUM and the 21st Century 
 Award:\nINFORUM is a division of The Commonwealth Club by and for people in 
 their 20s and 30s, with a mission to inspire debate around civic issues. 
 INFORUM has 2,500 members.\n\nThe 21st Century Visionary Award is presented 
 by INFORUM to young individuals who are shaping our future.  Recent 
 recipients include YouTube founders Chad Hurley and Steve Chen, King 
 Abdullah II of Jordan, media commentator Tavis Smiley, MIT professor and 
 'Artificial Intelligence' innovator Cynthia Breazeal, and Microsoft 
 executive Paul Rutter.  \n\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2008/03/11/18485030.php
SUMMARY:INFORUM presents the 21st Century Award to Adam Werbach
LOCATION:Commonwealth Club, 595 Market Street, 2nd Floor, San 
 Francisco\nReservations 415-597-6705 or register online at 
 www.commonwealthclub.org\n
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