Free Lecture and Book Signing “Appetite for Profit” by Michele Simon

[Guest guest]

The next vegetarian potluck and free lecture sponsored by the San

Francisco Vegetarian Society will also have a Book Signing.

" Appetite for Profit " by Michele Simon author of Appetite for

Profit: How the Food Industry Undermines Our Health and How to Fight

Back.

Date:Saturday, April 14, 2007

Time:6:00 p.m.*

Place:Institute on Aging

3600 Geary Boulevard

San Francisco

For more information, call 415-273-5481 or www.sfvs.org.

Michele Simon will discuss why we cannot trust food corporations to

do the right thing. She will describe the local battles of going up

against the powerful food lobbies and expose the lobbying tactics

that food companies employ to trick the public. Then she will

educate us on how to fight back. Endorsements of her book include

Marion Nestle, nutrition professor and author of Food Politics & What

to Eat, Frances Moore Lappe, author of Diet for a Small Planet, and a

starred review from Library Journal.

*Book signing at 8:00 PM. More details are available on our

website or by telephone.