August 2 - 3, 2008

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Major Sponsors

Home Builders Assoc. of Kitsap County (More...)

http://www.kitsaphba.com/

The Home Builders Association of Kitsap County is a non-profit trade association for the home building and construction industry in Kitsap County. Founded in 1955, today there are more than 550 member companies that include builders, remodelers, developers, subcontractors, suppliers, and other firms involved in our industry. The Home Builders Association launched its environmentally friendly building program, Built Green™, in 1997. In 2004 the association began the Kitsap Home Builders Foundation and has been a leader in promoting and helping draft low impact development guidelines through a Dept. of Ecology grant. In 2007 the association retrofitted their office site to be a showcase of low impact development techniques.

Kitsap Co. Commissioner Steve Bauer

http://www.co.kitsap.wa.us

Port Gamble (Olympic Property Group) (More...)

http://www.ptgamble.com

The setting of the first annual Great Peninsula Future Festival! Experience this jewel of the Kitsap Peninsula situated on the shores of scenic Hood Canal. Explore the 120-acre National Historic Landmark complete with picturesque, turn-of-the-century buildings filled with antiques, an historic church, breathtaking views, expansive grounds and New England style houses on maple and elm tree-lined streets.

Port Gamble S'Klallam Tribe

http://www.pgst.nsn.us/index.php

Sound Publishing (More...)

http://www.soundpublishing.com/

Sound Publishing newspapers, classified publications, and its partner newspapers serve western Washington and northwestern Oregon communities. Our broad household distribution blankets the entire Greater Puget Sound region, extending northward from Seattle to Canada, south to Salem, Oregon, and westward to the Pacific Ocean.

Wet Apple Media (More...)

http://wetapple.com

Wet Apple Media has consistently produced the finest publications available on the Kitsap Peninsula. As publishers of the award-winning Kitsap Peninsula Business Journal, we have a rich history of over 28 years, creating strategies designed to promote our local community. WestSound Home & Garden, the Kitsap Peninsula's only local magazine, is also produced by Wet Apple Media.

WSU Kitsap County Extension (More...)

http://kitsap.wsu.edu/

WSU Kitsap County Extension is located on the west Puget Sound connecting the mainland and the Olympic Peninsula. Extension is the front door to the University and extends non-credit education and degree opportunities to people and communities throughout the county. Extension builds the capacity of individuals, organizations, businesses and communities, empowering them to find solutions for local issues and to improve their quality of life. Extension collaborates with communities to create a culture of life-long learning.

Area Sponsors

Kitsap Bank (More...)

http://www.kitsapbank.com/

With a century of experience to guide your future Kitsap Bank is committed to being your financial partner; providing a full range of products and hands-on, relationship-driven service you can expect from a community bank. With 28 locations in six Western Washington counties, we are devoted to knowing your needs and providing fast, locally made decisions while creating lasting relationships. We’re here for you now, and will be in the future!

Kitsap Peninsula Visitor & Convention Bureau (More...)

http://www.visitkitsap.com/

The mission of the Kitsap Peninsula Visitor & Convention Bureau is to create positive economic growth and development on the Kitsap Peninsula by effectively marketing the area as a desirable visitor destination.

Kitsap SEED (More...)

http://www.kitsapseed.org

The Port of Bremerton and its “Kitsap SEED” initiative are pleased to be co-sponsors of this festival. The Port understands the opportunities presented to our nation to conserve and acquire new-energy and clean technologies for our future. The Port’s chosen role, through the “Sustainable Energy and Economic Development” project, “Kitsap SEED”, is to provide a sustainable environment, land and buildings, where private enterprise can develop the products and services we all need to address our nation’s energy challenge.

Northwest ENERGY STAR PARTNERS (More...)

http://www.northwestenergystar.com

ENERGY STAR Homes Northwest and ENERGY STAR Consumer Products are two programs designed to help you save energy and money. They are based on standards and specifications developed by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for Northwest consumers. Both programs are made possible by support from the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance and utility partners throughout the region.

Port of Bremerton (More...)

http://www.portofbremerton.org

Power Trip Energy (More...)

http://www.powertripenergy.com

Power Trip Energy is a general contracting firm composed of capable individuals dedicated to improving the future of our community and our state through the use of renewable energy technologies. We currently specialize in the design and installation of grid-tied PV and solar thermal systems in Western Washington.

Puget Sound Energy (More...)

http://www.pse.com/

More than 1.3 million Washington homes and businesses count on Puget Sound Energy to provide safe, reliable, reasonably priced energy service. To meet their expectations, PSE must have adequate supplies of natural gas and electricity on hand at all times. What's more, PSE must strive to obtain its energy supplies – whether from the utility's own facilities or from outside sources – at the lowest reasonable cost and in an environmentally responsible manner.

Waste Management (More...)

http://www.wm.com/

Reverse the way you think about waste.Think green. Think waste management.

Event Sponsors

Community Energy Solutions (More...)

http://www.cenergysolutions.org

Imagine a community where energy comes from renewable sources, where there are people working to conserve, now and for future generations.

Embarq (More...)

http://www.embarqmove.com/

We connect you with the services that make your house a home.

Kitsap Co. Commissioner Josh Brown

http://www.co.kitsap.wa.us

Kitsap County Solid Waste Division and Kitsap Water Festival Planning Team (More...)

http://www.kitsapgov.com/sw

Our goal is to work with our citizens to produce less garbage and conserve resources while protecting the health and the environment of Kitsap County residents.

Monty Mahan

http://montysview.blogspot.com

Pollen Collection and Sales

Pt. Madison Enterprises (More...)

http://www.clearwatercasino.com

The Suquamish people have lived along the shores of the Kitsap Peninsula for thousands of years. Taking their name from the word for "clear salt water," Suquamish ancestors thrived by harvesting salmon, clams and other natural foods. Their robust culture was rich with art, dance, song, ceremony, contest and ritual. We're proud to continue our traditions at Suquamish Clearwater Casino Resort. We are located in scenic Suquamish, Washington between Poulsbo and Bainbridge Island at the Agate Pass Bridge.

Town & Country Markets (More...)

http://www.townandcountrymarkets.com/

To nourish is to keep something alive and well with food. Indeed, food is our business and our passion. Further, to nourish the quality of life is to stimulate, foster, or develop it. And quality of life issues are important to everyone. We all seek a life that is meaningful, useful, and happy. By committing ourselves and our business to nourishing the quality of life, we help others. By helping others, we improve ourselves.

West Sound Utility District (More...)

http://www.wsud.us/

West Sound Utility District is a special purpose district which provides water and sanitary sewer service to residential and commercial properties south and east of the City of Port Orchard, WA.

Friends of the Festival

Courtesy Auto

http://www2.courtesyautos.com/

Kitsap Community & Agricultural Alliance (More...)

http://www.kitsapag.org/

Kitsap Community & Agricultural Alliance (KCAA) is a community membership organization dedicated to promoting the bonds between agriculture and the community in the Kitsap Peninsula. The mission of KCAA is to:

Provide advocacy for agriculture on the Kitsap Peninsula
Enhance life, family and community on the Kitsap Peninsula
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