RE: vegan event - Dr. Michael Greger

[Guest guest]

I'd also like to add that this Sunday 3/2 dinner & presentation in Mountain

View is a total fundraiser for Dr. Greger. All proceeds (after expenses)

will go to Dr. Greger, not to SFBAVeg or anyone else.

 

> http://www.generationv.org/events.htm

>

> 3/2 Sunday - Mountain View - Dinner & Lecture with Dr. Michael

> Greger, one of the best veg*n speakers, will lecture on

> " CORPORATE GLOBALIZATION: TRADING AWAY OUR RIGHT TO PROTECT

> ANIMALS " Dr. Greger will share his research about how global

> trade agreements and institutions such as GATT, NAFTA, and the

> World Trade Organization (WTO) have affected animals. This is a

> riveting and thought-provoking talk, infused with vast historical

> background and even humor, about what may be the greatest threat

> ever posed to animal protection. Dinner: An experienced

> professional gourmet chef, specializing in Macrobiotic,

> Vegetarian and Vegan meals, James Holloway is best know as the

> often guest chef for the Penisula Macrobiotic Society. James will

> be preparing a home-cooked 4-course Vegan meal for us. All net

> proceeds to benefit Dr. Michael Greger on his national speaking

> tour. Cost is a sliding scale donation of $20 to $30 per person

> for vegan dinner, dessert and presentation by our guest of honor,

> Dr. Greger. For presentation only, $5. Location: 777 West

> Middlefield Rd., Mountain View, CA. Space is very limited.

> Reserve your spot by sending payment to: Lori Howe, PO Box 19685,

> Stanford, CA 94309, email: lori_nami. Please include

> number of guests and an email address or phone #. Come meet &

> mingle with Dr. Greger and friends starting at 5 pm, Dinner at

> 5:30 pm, Presentation at 7 pm

>

> This is speaker is amazing, and his talk explains how NAFTA and

> the WTO are undermining enviromental laws around the world.

>

> The cook is also pretty wonderful...here's the dinner menu:

> Minnestrone Soup

> Tofu Mushroom Frittata

> Barley and Brown Rice Pilaf

> Steamed Cauliflower and Broccoli w/ balsamic ginger

> vinaigrette

> Red and Nappa Cabbage Pickle

> Zucchini Cake

> Mint Tea

>

> The event will be held at the club house at my apartment complex.

> Please let me know if you'd like to attend.

>

> -lh