2026 Schedule


Saturday September 26, 2026

TimeTopicSpeaker
9:15 – 9:30Opening Flag CeremonyMarine Corps League
10:00 – 10:45Bloom Where You’re PlantedLarry Littrell
11:00 – 11:45Sneak Peek and Panel DiscussionOne Second After
12:00 – 12:45Active Violence Response TrainingChristopher Davidson
1:00 – 2:15Survival Medic TrainingDr Bones& Nurse Amy
2:30 – 3:15Aging on the HomesteadLindy Bryant
3:30 – 4:15Lithium Ion Battery SafetyRob Hooper
TimeDemonstrationPresenterLocation
10:00Check Your Canning Pressure Gauge
bring your own pressure canning gauge for calibration
Univ of IDU of I booth
11:00Stop the Bleed
learn to control severe bleeding in an injured person
CERTDemo Area
12:00Spinning Demonstration
from raw wool to ready-to-use
Wendy GrunerDemo Area
1:00What is Mesh Radio?
info on open-source method of off-grid communication
Inland NW MeshDemo Area
2:00Stay Ready. Stay Safe. Stay Powered!
ways to stay powered on a family budget
John AilportDemo Area

Sunday September 27, 2026

TimeTopicSpeaker
9:15 – 9:30Opening Flag CeremonyMarine Corps League
10:00 – 10:45Sneak Peek and Panel DiscussionOne Second After
11:00 – 11:45Health MaintenancePenny Cosner
12:00 – 12:45Active Violence Response TrainingChristopher Davidson
1:00 – 2:15Wound Closure & Orthopedic InjuriesDr Bones & Nurse Amy
2:30 – 3:00Root CellarsJennifer Jensen
TimeDemonstrationPresenterLocation
10:00Check Your Canning Pressure Gauge
bring your own pressure canning gauge for calibration
Univ of IDU of I booth
11:00Stop the Bleed
learn to control severe bleeding in an injured person
CERTDemo Area
12:00Dressing a Quail
learn how to clean, dress and prepare a quail
Wendy GrunerOutside Area
1:00What is Mesh Radio?
info on open-source method of off-grid communication
Inland NW MeshDemo Area
2:00Radiation: Measuring, Detecting, and What it Means
demo of different types of detection technologies
Rob HooperDemo Area