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Date:
Saturday, August 27, 2005
Time:
9:00 AM
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5:00 PM
Event Type:
Class/Workshop
Organizer/Author:
Kim Sturla
Location Details:
New College of California - North Bay campus, 99 6th Street, Santa Rosa
Join the campaign to ACT for farmed animals!
Factory farms are bad news for the animals, the environment and public health. We are mobilizing a statewide network to make change.
This all-day workshop will help participants understand the treatment of farmed animals and vegetarianism. Topics of discussion will include a summary of California’s factory farms in the meat, dairy and egg industries; local activism; identifying the regulatory agencies responsible for overseeing factory farms; getting politically involved; participating in campaigns; examining the welfare concerns of the most common farmed animals in California; and much more
ACT workshop speakers include lauren Ornelas, director of Viva!USA; Kim Sturla, director of Animal Place; Joyce Tischler, executive director of the Animal Legal Defense Fund; Brent Newell of the Center for Race, Poverty & the Environment; and Colleen Patrick-Goudreau, founder of Compassionate Cooks.
Intended for everyone, seasoned activists and newcomers alike.
Cost: Just $10 for full day of speakers, films and discussion. Pre-registration required. Cost does not include lunch. Registration deadline is August 20.
Register at: http://www.ACTforfarmedanimals.com
Factory farms are bad news for the animals, the environment and public health. We are mobilizing a statewide network to make change.
This all-day workshop will help participants understand the treatment of farmed animals and vegetarianism. Topics of discussion will include a summary of California’s factory farms in the meat, dairy and egg industries; local activism; identifying the regulatory agencies responsible for overseeing factory farms; getting politically involved; participating in campaigns; examining the welfare concerns of the most common farmed animals in California; and much more
ACT workshop speakers include lauren Ornelas, director of Viva!USA; Kim Sturla, director of Animal Place; Joyce Tischler, executive director of the Animal Legal Defense Fund; Brent Newell of the Center for Race, Poverty & the Environment; and Colleen Patrick-Goudreau, founder of Compassionate Cooks.
Intended for everyone, seasoned activists and newcomers alike.
Cost: Just $10 for full day of speakers, films and discussion. Pre-registration required. Cost does not include lunch. Registration deadline is August 20.
Register at: http://www.ACTforfarmedanimals.com
Added to the calendar on Mon, Jul 25, 2005 1:22PM
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