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The National Center for Appropriate Technology (NCAT) has been promoting sustainable solutions for over 30 years.

 


2007 Vendors, Exhibitors & Demonstrations

Vendors:
vendor tents
Sage Mountain Center
www.sagemountaincenter.org
 
Norene Johnson Emu Products
www.laidinmontana.com
 
 
Earthshuttle Fundraiser/ Papa Murphy's
 
Montana Fuel Technologies
 
Big Sky Natural Beef, Inc.
 
Porter Block, Inc.
www.porterblock.com
 
Butte High Cheerleaders Fundraiser
 
Barnstormer's Coffee
 
Arbonne International
 
The Orchard at Flathead Lake, LLP 
www.flatheadorchard.com
 
 
Great Harvest Bread Co.
www.greatharvest.com
 
Butte Central Cheerleaders Face Painting
 
Montana State University—Biobased Institute
www.montana.edu/biobased/
 
Rosie & Willie's Ice Cream

 

 

 

 

Exhibitors:

Alternative Energy Resources Organization (AERO)
www.aeromt.org

Butte-Silver Bow Extension Office

Human Resources Council
www.hrc12.org

Corporation for the Northern Rockies
www.northrock.org

Montana Conservation Voters
www.mtvoters.org

Montana Renewable Energy Association
www.montanagreenpower.com

National Center for Appropriate Technology
www.ncat.org

NCAT Farmers' Market EBT Project


MT Department of Environmental Quality 
www.deq.state.mt.us

Big Sky Carbon Sequestration Partnership
www.bigskyco2.org

University of Montana College of Technology Energy Technology Program
www.cte.umt.edu/energy

Community Food and Agriculture Coalition 
www.umt.edu/cfa

Montana Shares 
www.montanashares.org

TAPS - Taking Action for Peaceful Solutions

 

 

Demonstrations:

Sustainability in Your Backyard
11am - Noon and 2 - 3pm
Attend a guided tour of NCAT's free-standing solar greenhouse, rain-water catchement system, native grass demonstration plots and composting bins. Learn how to add these low-cost sustainable projects into your own backyard. Each tour is limited to 40 people.
 
Spinning Demonstration
Watch natural fiber be handspun into knitting and weaving materials. Bring the kids to see animals from which these fibers are collected, including lambs and goats!
 
S.A.V.E. Foundation
The S.A.V.E. Foundation (www.savemobile.org) will demonstrate making biodiesel from vegetable oil.
 
Hybrid Car Display
Local car dealers will have a selection of hybrid and flex-fuel vehicles on display!
 
Vermicomposting
12-12:30pm and 3-3:30pm
Learn from NCAT’s Jeff Schahczenski how to get worms to eat your garbage (vermicomposting) and make wonderful fertilizer for your plants. Handouts will be provided.
 
Endura Wall System
Join John Porterfield, President of Porter Block, for a demonstration of this revolutionary building system. The Endura Wall System is an insulated, engineered, dry-stacked, and surface-bonded wall system applicable to all market sectors of construction. In addition to boasting high energy performance and life-cycle rating, Endura Block is recyclable and derived from local materials.

 

If you would like to have a booth at the SustainabilityFEST please fill out the exhibitor application packet and return it to NCAT.

Exhibitor Application Packet [PDF / 370KB]