RE: mistakes in text below to be corrected please

Dear friends, since the 1st meeting wasw in 1989 this is 15 years (not 14) 
ago and the next will be number 16 (not the 14th edition!). Count them if 
you like. Holiday is spelled with one l only. Love, Sjors


>From: [email protected]
>Reply-To: [email protected]
>To: [email protected], [email protected],[email protected], 
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>Subject: [Ecotopia2003] Ecotopia 2004 Netherlands
>Date: Tue, 11 May 2004 21:05:59 +0200
>
>EYFA (European Youth for Action)  and a Coalition of five
>Dutch  Organisations (A SEED, IVN-jong, JMA, LHUMP and
>VIA)  want to invite  you to
>                                            Ecotopia 2004 Netherlands
>
>Ecotopia is an international gathering on environmental and
>social justice issues  for young people all over Europe. It occurs
>every summer since 14 years ago,  changing from one country to
>another in Western/Central and Eastern Europe.  This year the
>14th edition will take place in The Netherlands, at the nature
>reserve Gandelwaard, near the historic Castle Loevestein.
>
>Ecotopia is not just a "holliday" camp. It is a place for learning
>and taking  action, working together and having lots of fun.
>Ecotopia is self-organised and  run out horizontally. During the
>camp all decissions are taken by the participants  at the daily
>morning circles, and everybody is responsible for creating the
>programme, solving problems and running out the daily tasks.
>
>Ecotopia is also a functional model of self-sustainable community
>that puts into  practice the principles of an environmentally
>friendly life-style: waste recycling,  vegetarian kitchen, consensus
>decission-making, and the use of alternative  energy.
>Furthermore, Ecotopia is the place to exchange experiences,
>spread  information and enrich one's knowledge about the
>environment and other social  and political issues through
>workshops, debates and art.
>
>Around 200 - 600 people use to attend Ecotopia each year,
>sharing skillls and  knowledge about a wide range of themes
>related to environmental problems:  climate change, transport
>and mobility, GMOs, organic food, sustainable  energies,
>strategies for actions, alternative media, global politics and
>economics,  migration, racism and xenophobia, influence on and
>of people, cultural issues...
>
>This year's focus is on "Water and Bread". We will be looking
>at different  perspectives on our basic needs, from issues of
>agriculture and water  management to fair trade, politics and the
>enlarged EU.
>
>The programme at Ecotopia is totally dependent on YOU. If
>you have any skill  that you would like to share with others you
>can organise a workshop or  presenation on any topic you like.
>Just fill in the application form for workshops  that you will find
>in the site:
>http://www.ecotopia.nl
>.
>
>To participate in ecotopia fill in the application form for
>participants
>and write to: [email protected]
>before the 1rst June !
>
>(There is a limited budget for travel reimbursement).
>
>AND Don't forget that one  of the best ways to reach Ecotopia
>is the BIKE TOUR. Last summer the Bike Tour  went through
>Poland and Ukraine to reach the Ecotopia festival in the
>Transcarpathian region. This year we will start in Vienna, and
>cycle through  Austria, the Czech Republic, Germany and the
>Netherlands to Gorinchem. 
On the way we will share daily tasks and take part in actions of
local  environmental and cycling groups. More info at: www.thebiketour.net
For subscribing to the biketour: [email protected]
>
>
>get hooked on the Ecotopia rope:
>
>...Germany (1989), Hungary (1990), Estonia (1991), Bulgaria
>(1992), France  (1993), Romania (1994), Poland (1995),
>Czech Republic (1996), Scotland  (1997), Germany (1998),
>Romania (1999), Finland (2000), Bulgaria (2001),  Ireland
>(2002), Ukraine (2003), Netherlands (2004)

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