Request a Green Speaker

If you would like King County EcoConsumer Tom Watson to speak to your group, contact him online or call him at 206-296-4481. When Tom is not available, or for specialized topics where he does not have expertise, Tom will try to steer you to appropriate speakers.

Visit the EcoConsumer Calendar for details on Tom's local speaking engagements that are open to the public. Tom's full schedule of past and planned presentations includes:

2010 speaking engagements:

• Northwest Association of Mothers of Twins, Tukwila, WA, April 24, 2010
• Kent Guild of Seattle Children's Hospital, Kent, WA, Feb. 19, 2010

2009 speaking engagements:

• SeniorNet of Puget Sound, Bellevue, WA, Oct. 20, 2009
• Redmond Garden Club, Redmond, WA, Oct. 13, 2009
• Home schoolers class, Magnuson Community Center, Seattle, Oct. 8, 2009
• Bellevue College interior design class, Bellevue, WA, Aug. 11, 2009
• Career fair, Neighborhood House, Auburn, WA, Aug. 11, 2009
• "Salvaged Materials in the Garden" workshop, RE Store, Seattle, July 25, 2009
• Shoreline SolarFest, Shoreline, WA, July 18, 2009
• Vashon Lavender Farm Tour, Vashon Island, WA, July 11, 2009
• City of Tukwila employees, Tukwila, WA, July 1, 2009
• U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services office, Seattle, June 25, 2009
• WaterWise Garden Faire, Covington, WA, June 20, 2009
• National Product Stewardship Forum, Seattle, June 2, 2009
• Forever Young seniors group, St. Louise Church, Bellevue, WA, May 27, 2009
• Dimmitt Middle School Career Day, Renton, WA, May 21, 2009
• City of Federal Way employees, Federal Way, WA, May 14, 2009
• Washington State Recycling Association, Yakima, WA, May 5, 2009
• King County Earth Heroes Awards (emcee), Renton, WA, April 30, 2009
• Sustainable Living Fair, Kent, WA, April 25, 2009
• Seattle Junior League, Seattle, April 13, 2009
• Cartus employees, Bellevue, WA, April 9, 2008
• Lake City Lions Club, Seattle, April 7, 2009
• Green Festival, Seattle, March 28, 2009
• Northern California Recycling Association, Oakland, CA, March 24, 2009
• Washington State Floor Covering Association, Renton, WA, March 10, 2009
• Northwest Flower & Garden Show, Seattle, Feb. 22, 2009
• Northwest Flower & Garden Show, Seattle, Feb. 18, 2009
• Ridgecrest Elementary School - Science Night, Shoreline, WA, Jan. 20, 2009
• McLendon Hardware - Energy Audit Day, Renton, WA, Jan. 17, 2009

2008 speaking engagements included:

• Central Area Senior Center, Seattle, Dec. 12, 2008
• Ballard CoolMoms, Seattle, Dec. 9, 2008
• West Seattle CoolMoms, Seattle, Nov. 5, 2008
• Eco-Green Halloween at Camp Long, Seattle, Oct. 25, 2008
• Going Green Northwest, Green River Community College, Auburn, WA, Oct. 23, 2008
• Cougar Mountain Montessori Parents Association, Bellevue, WA, Oct. 8, 2008
• Puget Sound Energy - E-Day, Lynnwood, WA, Oct. 7, 2008
• West Seattle Senior Center, Oct. 1, 2008
• Corporate Express, Auburn, WA, Sept. 26, 2008
• Mayor's plastic bag forum / Recycling Advocates annual meeting, Portland, OR, Sept. 22, 2008
• Society for Design Administration, Seattle chapter, Seattle, Sept. 18, 2008
• King County Fair, Enumclaw, WA, July 18, 2008
• Summer College for seniors, Highline Community College, Des Moines, WA, July 14, 2008
• Sammamish moms group, Sammamish, WA, July 10, 2008
• Cartus employees, Bellevue, WA, July 10, 2008
• Association of Oregon Recyclers, Seaside, OR, June 5, 2008
• Washington State Recycling Association, Pasco, WA, May 20, 2008
• West Seattle Sustainability Fair, Seattle, May 4, 2008
• Highline Community College Earth Week Celebration, Des Moines, WA, April 23, 2008
• YMCA Earth Service Corps - Teen Summit on Climate Change, Seattle, April 19, 2008
• Green Festival, Seattle, April 12, 2008

2007 speaking engagements included:

• Trash Fashion Bash (emcee) at Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Nov. 17, 2007
• Environmental Education Association of Washington, SeaTac, WA, Nov. 9, 2007
• Washington State Ridesharing Organization, Tacoma, WA, Oct. 26, 2007
• Greater Seattle Taiwanese Women’s Club, Bellevue, WA, Oct. 7, 2007
• HomeStreet Bank "Living Green" series, Seattle, Sept. 20, 2007
• Clean Vehicles Now conference, Seattle, Sept. 19, 2008
• National Recycling Coalition, Denver, CO, Sept. 18, 2007
• Corporate Express Sustainability Fair, Auburn, WA, Sept. 14, 2007
• Auburn Garden Club, Auburn, WA, Sept. 11, 2007
• National Transportation Public Affairs Workshop, Tacoma, WA, Aug. 8, 2007

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