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10/18/95 04:51 FA% 2069J27790 Fraser, Inc. • fttj 005 ~~~~~n~lc~ ®~i ~1~~~~oN ~i~ ~c G~..vi..vi 2vt~uw Fall 199 • Volume 1. Issue 1 P.O. Box 500 • Ridgway, CO 31?32 • 970-626-3820 Prosperin- ff ukour Poliurian Dennis Weaver Takes Ecotonomics Message to the Nation Sine foundins the I¢s[itutcofEcolonomics (IOE)_ Dennis has I:ep[ a a•hidwind schedule of speaking etirzrcments. personal appearances and confa- znce patticipation_ He and Getty attended ~th Dap Celebtatlons and were part of the American Institute of Arrhited'splan m upaade dtc White House m solar panels, compact fluorescent bulbs apd other iatprovements in energy efficieary and waste cutung_ Borh Presidmr Cli¢ton and ti'ice Presidenr:ll Gore welcomed the Weavers pardci= potion in this comprehensive, mule-year project desired m make dtc "Frs[" House an example for the rest of the nation. Dennis is also slated m do the voice-aver far the compact disc describing [he pmjecz. which will be offend for sale whm the orojett is fmished Funds fiom the sale of [he disc will be cued ro help pay for the l~ova In Sept '95, Dennis vnIl~ c interaarional conf ro t>ie list of e Lau- reate Rig der Seeretan Geo aeSh r urner,Primebfmister of the Neti- ds, Ruud Cribbers, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, President tLckar Akae~•, Prime M}ttister oFTurkn-, Tansr Gillet, anions others. Former Presidents Tnrmc Carter a¢d George Bush, Divrey's CEO, Mictrae[Eisner_4lce Pi'esi- dmt AI Gore, Bill Moyers. Margaret Thatcher, and David Rocketellerhave been invited, m name ~a Eew of the.over 800 presdeious in~~tees which include senior statespeople, currentpoli[ipI Iead- ets,business executives, scientists, spiritual lead- ers. intellecarals, artisu and youth. Dennis will participazeinRoundtablesmuded, "Envi- ronmental Protection and Economic Growth: dfust I"here 8e a ConfTicr?" "F-artJs Cit~ter. Crrnrittga BiQofRightt for the Earth" and ~Facrite the Planets Carrytrcg Capacity-' In Jan. -95, Dennis spoke m ari enormor[s crowd of ova 9,000 people ai the MGb'I Grind Hotel in Laz i~epas. the gathering :vas spoo noted by Egui¢ox 1¢tetaatio¢at. a health and enviro¢mmral products com- pany- He tt:<ceived so many standing ova- tions than. he had m lau~hiagly ask the audience m lethimfutish his rtdk on sched- ule. Dennis and Gerry sang an ori`•ina! son, he composed called TogerherWe Cmt Do Ir, which brought the house dot^v- Denpishas contiari°d to speak ar Equi- nox evenu around the county on be- half o; iVatnra! Solutions. In Ctraadlunciion iaJuly'95: he sooke to a gatheripg ofcity officials, mayors, and clerks for the `°Colorado !vlunia- ps! Leawe.° Th:y responded with enthusiastic applause as Dennis heldup one sample after :snotber of bttildin~ mar•'^.~•lnedei]V M 8lteraaDve90tric6. Afternards, many stayed to calk with hith oa sragcand he has received nu- maous calls from city oL~teials taant- ingmore specific infurmaiion. i Continued on Page 9I BoD Saltmratt, Executive Director of IOE, azmounced recently tbaz Dennis W cover has succesdv.IIy brought mactha two corporations who desire w make a positive envirotrmental impact Kilgore Chemical Corp. Who mannfarn~ safe; non-toxic clca¢ing products, has reached an a~mmt with Equiaatc InternadonaL As a re5ul , &quiaox now sells "L`iat¢raI Sol¢rions," the household Line, udder its own label throu;ti its network marketiae omreaclt This appeals ro be a very benezicial a~eemen[ for both. companies. CEO Da¢ I{Ilgore, in gratimdc to Dennis. is the fast to doaaw a petcentttge of profits to die Institute of ErnIonotnies in perpetuity- This is a piopeering stty, and an example of Ecolo¢omia in Actio¢. Other cotripeaic; have also pledged pcrcentao~ oftheirproEits which they Wish to donate as dteir new mvironmea$1 technologies go into fuIl production. We wail. hiphiight these companies in furore issues as they are able to fulfill their pledges. It haz hem the Iattitute's goal tizmi the b ~T\TOp co receive donarions from companies who ate implementing the new Eeoloaamics mOdeL . We tltank.yov, Dan, for beipg the first, and wish you every mccess_ Page 1 Pr6~aerdrr Cfircar. aeltamK Demis W6un to ih! Grtotutgrf Jae WhiirHPasc Forth Dw CeirL•ratiar.