The Story of Plastic Film Screening with Discussion Panel
2020-06-09 | Deschutes Brewery Public House, 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, 97701, United States
Description

Join the Newport Chapter of the Surfrider Foundation for a moderated live discussion with this amazing and knowledgable panel:

Charlie Plybon of Oregon Policy Manager, Surfrider Foundation
Megan Ponder, accomplished public policy expert, researcher, and a producer of the award-winning documentary The Story of Plastic
Pete Chism-Winfield, past chair of AOR and Program Coordinator at the City of Portland’s Bureau of Planning and Sustainability

Moderated by Rosalynn Greene, AOR’s Legislative chair, we’ll examine the movie, take audience Q&A, and learn how Oregonians can #BreakFreeFromPlastic.

The Story of Plastic Documentary: Panel and Screening
2020-06-11
Join the Newport Chapter of Surfrider Foundation, Oregon Sea Grant, Hatfield Marine Science Center Green Team, and Thompson’s Sanitary for a free virtual screening of The Story of Plastic, followed by a Q&A panel discussion at 6:30 pm.

The Story of Plastic brings into focus an alarming, man-made crisis and the heroes who are working every day to rise up against big plastic. After the film, learn more from our panelists about efforts underway here in Newport and statewide to reduce plastics and ways that you can get involved.
Our panels will include:

Cait Goodwin, Oregon Sea Grant
Aimee Thompson, Thompson’s Sanitary
Brandon Trelstad, Oregon State University (invited)
Facilitated by Charlie Plybon, Oregon Policy Manager, Surfrider Foundation

Attendees will receive a link to stream the film from the event host 48 hours before the event start time. The link will be delivered to you at the email address you use to RSVP here. In that same email, you will also receive zoom info for the panel discussion.
