DIRECTOR

Santiago Casal,
Master's Degree in Sociology and experience as a designer/builder, award wining public radio producer, program director & faculty member at Antioch University (Ohio), and researcher/instructional designer in multicultural relations for Kaiser Permanente.

DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION

  • Scott Donahue, Public Figurative Artist
  • George Gonzales, Stonemason
  • Archana Horsting, Exec. Director, Kala Art Institute
  • Peter Richards, Technical Designer, Exploratorium
  • John N. Roberts, Landscape Architect
  • Stuart Sidells, Architect

EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM

  • Alane Alchorn, Asst. Editor of Archaeoastronomy, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), CA
  • Ben Burress, Staff Astronomer, Chabot Space & Science Center, Oakland
  • David Dearborn, Ph.D., Astrophysicist, Lawrence Livermore Nat’l Lab.
  • Paul Doherty, Co-Director, Exploratorium Teacher Institute
  • Alan Gould, Planetarium Director & Curriculum Development, Lawrence Hall of Science, UCB
  • Cherilynn Morrow, Ph.D., Director, Space Science Institute, Colorado
  • Linda Shore, Ph.D., Director, Exploratorium Teacher Institute, CA

SEASONAL GATHERING LEADERS

  • Alan Gould (Winter) Lawrence Hall of Science
  • Tory Brady(Summer) Exploratorium Teacher Institute
  • David Glaser (Spring) Science Educator
  • David Cooper (Autumn) Kehilla Community Synagogue
  • Tony Freeman, Astronomer

CHAVEZ MEMORIAL

  • Paul Chavez, Director, National Farm Workers Service Center
  • Julie Rodriguez, Community Programs Director, Cesar E. Chávez
    Foundation
  • Federico Chávez, Administrative Law Judge
  • Salvador Murillo, Retired, City of Berkeley
  • Fr. William O'Donnell (in memoriam)

CITY OF BERKELEY

  • Jeff Egeberg, Engineer, Acting Director of Public Works
  • Cliff Marchetti, Waterfront Manager, City of Berkeley
  • Mary Ann Merker, Civic Arts Coordinator
  • Brad Smith, Waterfront Commissioner
  • David Snippen, Architect, Berkeley Civic Arts Commission
  • Kriss Worthington, City Councilmember

CITYWIDE CHAVEZ COMMEMORATION PLANNING COMMITTEE

  • Trisha Allen(Earth Team)
  • Alan Bern (City Libraries)
  • Santiago Casal (Latinos Unidos)
  • Ariana Casanova (Mayor’s Office, Berkeley Youth United In Action)
  • Federico Chávez, Chavez Family Representative
  • Mark Coplan (Public Relations Director, BUSD)
  • Beck Cowles (Ecology Center)
  • Cisco DeVries (Chief of Staff to Mayor Bates)
  • Terry Doran (President Emeritus, Berkeley Board of Education)
  • Barry Fike (Berkeley Federation of Teachers
  • Tina Flores (East Bay Farmworkers Support Committee)
  • Lupe Gallegos-Diaz (Director, Latino/a Student Development, UCB)
  • Manuel Hector (Dept. of Health & Human Services)
  • Alice La Pierre (City’s Energy Office)
  • Fred Medrano (Director, Dept. of Health & Human Services)
  • Martin Bourque, Director, Ecology Center
  • Bill Richie (East Bay Conservation Corp)
  • Mario Rivas (VP, Student Services, Berkeley City College)
  • Marcela Taylor, Berkeley High School
  • Nkauj Iab Yang, Youth Together
  • Kriss Worthington (City Councilmember, District 7)

 

  

 

 

Top of page