Colorado Premiere of GrowthBusters

The Colorado Springs Independent, the Consumer Advocate Show and Ranch Foods Direct present a charity benefit premiere screening of GrowthBusters: Hooked on Growth

Local Filmmaker Dave Gardner unveils his documentary exploring our modern culture’s worship of growth everlasting. Colorado Springs has a starring role. Proceeds benefit Sierra Club. Suitable for teen and adult audiences.

Scheduled to attend: Al Bartlett, professor emeritus of physics, CU Boulder, Author of Laws Relating to Sustainability; Michael Brownlee, Founder of Transition Colorado; John Hazlehurst, columnist and former city councilor; and Daphne Greenwood, Professor of Economics at UCCS

  • RESERVE YOUR SPOT BELOW
    Or mail a check to Citizen-Powered Media, 760 Wycliffe Drive, Colorado Springs, CO 80906
  • Wednesday, November 9 – Stargazers Theatre & Event Center – 10 South Parkside Drive (at Pikes Peak) Colorado Springs 80910 – 4 blocks east of Memorial Park on E. Pikes Peak
  • 5:30pm – Doors open, mingle, purchase a snack, a meal or a drink, browse displays of sustainability organizations
  • 5:30pm – 6:30pm – VIP Reception
  • 6:30pm – Program
  • 8:20pm – 9:00pm – Discussion, featuring Michael Brownlee, founder of Transition Colorado; Daphne Greenwood, UCCW Professor of Economics; John Hazlehurst, columnist and former City Councilor; Jane Ard-Smith, Chair of Sierra Club Pikes Peak Group; and Dave Gardner, Filmmaker
  • Reserve a display table for your organization

Green VIP Patrons

We sold out this level, sorry! But thank you. The best seats in the house will be HELD for you (front row, center on the mezzanine), as our thanks for this generous donation! You’ll also receive a signed movie poster and access to the VIP reception 5:30pm to 6:30pm. Complimentary hors d’oeuvres and a cash bar. Reserve your spot here; we’ll have your Green VIP pass waiting for you at the door.
Green VIP Individual Donation: $50 SOLD OUT
Green VIP Couple Donation: $75  SOLD OUT

VIP

Space is limited. Reservations are highly recommended. Enjoy an hour of red carpet celebration with special guests and the filmmaker. Complimentary hors d’oeuvres and cash bar. Mezzanine seating for the film. Make your reservation here and pick up your pass at the door.
VIP Individual Donation: $25 SOLD OUT
VIP Couple Donation: $50 SOLD OUT

General Pass

Make your donation here and pick up your pass at the door.
General Pass Individual Donation: $10 PLENTY OF ROOM BUT PLEASE PAY AT THE DOOR 

ONLINE SALES CLOSED

General Pass Couple Donation: $20 PLENTY OF ROOM BUT PLEASE PAY AT THE DOOR 

ONLINE SALES CLOSED

 

Panelists Scheduled: Michael Brownlee, Founder of Transistion Colorado Daphne Greenwood, Professor of Economics, UCCS, and co-author of Local Economic Development in the 21st Century: Quality of Life and Sustainability John Hazlehurst, Columnist for the Colorado Springs Independent, Former Colorado Springs City Councilor Dave Gardner, Producer/Director of GrowthBusters

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