Those who didn’t get their names in for the draw for limited tickets to the 2013 TEDx Red Deer conference will still be able to watch it live-streamed through their computer.
Only 100 tickets are available for TEDX Red Deer on the theme of Shut Up and Do It. It will start at 6 p.m. on May 24 at the Margaret Parsons Theatre at Red Deer College.
The five speakers are:
• Rob Aronson, discussing Spreading the Love (Sandwiches for the Hungry)
• Brad Rabiey on The Carbon Farmer
• Damien Laliberte with the local documentary film Inside My Reality
• Emily Falk on education and aid for Somali women through the Global Enrichment Foundation
• Monika Bolin on a personal journey and innovation with a mobile dialysis machine
The deadline for the TEDx ticket draw closed on Tuesday. A draw will be held this week and those chosen for the opportunity to purchase $50 tickets will be notified by Friday.
Anyone who wants to see TEDx Red Deer, but is unable to get tickets, can watch it live-streamed online. They should keep checking the website, www.tedxreddeer.com for a link.
For more information, email tedxreddeer@gmail.com.