PorcFest 2005 Schedule

PorcFest 2005 Schedule
July 23-31, 2005

The schedule below is for use as a planning guideline.  Details for many events will continue to be updated until the festival begins. Appearance of the names of friendly organizations, their leaders, or their members on this page does not constitute endorsement by the Free State Project. Check this page for updates! For schedule questions, please contact varrin@freestateproject.org.



Day July
Date
Event(s)
Sat 23 Free State Project 4th Birthday Bash / Porc Fest Kickoff Party
Introduction to the Constitution featuring 2004 Libertarian Party Presidential Candidate Michael Badnarik. (offsite - in Concord, NH)   Register here.
Sun 24 1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. - Outdoor Laser Tag at the Strategy Zone in Goshen (west of Concord). Latest details and contact info on the FSP Forum.
Mon 25 Free time at Rogers. State touring.
Tue 26 Free time at Rogers. State touring.
Wed 27 2nd Amendment classes / excursions (offsite - all day)
Introduction to the Constitution featuring 2004 Libertarian Party Presidential Candidate Michael Badnarik.    Register here.  On-site registration details will be available at the welcome center.
Thu 28
2nd Amendment classes / excursions (offsite - all day)
NH Towns Tours.  Details will also be available at the welcome center.
2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. - Mock Town Hall Meeting in Unity, NH
Fri 29 7:45 - Meet at the Cafe for the Mt. Liberty Hike with Dr. Michael Edelstein
8:30 - Shooting Introduction for beginners.  Meet in the Picnic Pavillion for some class instruction follwed by range time.  Sign up wtih Tony Lekas ahead of time - space is limited.  $10 for materials. 
8:30 - 9:45 - Hall - Parties promoting freedom: John Babiarz, chair of the Libertarian Party of NH, Bill Grennon, chair of the Democratic Freedom Caucus of NH, and Phil Blummel and Bill Westmiller (National Chair) from the Republican Liberty Caucus
10:00 - 11:00 - Hall - NHLA Seminar - How to be effective at the State House featuring Don Gorman
11:15 - 12:45 - Leadership Luncheon - Open to $500+ donors to the Free State Project.  Donate Here.
1:00 - 2:15 - Hall - Education Funding Forum with Charles Arlinghaus from the Josiah Bartlett Center For Public Policy 
2:30 - 4:15 - Hall - Moving to the Free State: Reports from individuals and families who have already made the migration. "How to make it happen for you!"  Plus "Breaking the chains" special presentation by FSP Vice President Evan Nappen and welcome to the Welcome Wagon with Margot Keyes
4:15 - 4:45 - Pavillion - Liberty Dollar update with Bernard von NotHaus
4:45 - 6:00 - Hall - Porcupine Family Dinner - $20 / person, advance tickets required for sale at the festival, register on the We'll Be There List (new registrations only), or email Varrin if you're already on the We'll Be There List and need to change your preference.  Here's the menu.
6:00 p.m. - Polyamory social gathering - Denise's hotel room - look for the parrot on the door.  Find her brightly dressed during the day for details.  Social only (i.e. not rowdy), rules apply.
7:00 - 9:30 - Free Concert - Pavillion - Poker Face Poker Face
Sat 30 Vendor Tables Open (all day)
9:00 - 10:00 - Opening Remarks: Dr. Jason Sorens, Free State Project founder.  Amanda Phillips, Free State Project President.
10:10 - 10:50 - Ed Naile, Coalition of New Hampshire Taxpayers
11:00 - 11:50 - Katherine Albrecht, Ed. M, privacy advocate
Lunch - On your own
1:30 - 2:15 - Heather Talley, Bureaucrash
2:25 - 2:45 - FSP Volunteer Recognition - Thank the people who make the FSP a reality!
2:45 - 3:30 - Michael Badnarik, 2004 Presidential Candidates
3:40 - 4:45 - Author Jim Bovard
New Hampshire Liberty Alliance 2005 Liberty Dinner featuring Dr. Ron Paul (R-TX).  Details here.
Circle of Liberty with Tim Condon
Sun 31 8:30 - Hall - FSP-Christians carry-in breakfast roundtable
10:00 - Hall - FSP-Christians Service - music by Bryan Stevenson, message by Pastor Garrett Lear
10:00 - Campsite 27 - seekers Sunday gathering - intro by Jack Shimek "Is freedom your religion?" + Dr. Andrew Tempelman about his book "God and Quarks"
10:00 - Amanda's campsite - FSP-Atheists Gathering
11:00 - Wilson Hill Pistol Club in Manchester - Shooting Introduction for beginners.  Sign up with Tony Lekas ahead of time or see Tony at the festival - space is limited.

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