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| USA | ME | Portland | Laurie | 207-879-9235 portland-maine--at--walkforfarmanimals.org | March / Walk Date/Time: September 27th; Registration 10 a.m., Walk 10:30 a.m. Location: Lincoln Park Features: Join us for a Walk for Farm Animals to benefit Farm Sanctuary |
| USA | MI | Ann Arbor | Cody | 734-417-8450 annarbor--at--walkforfarmanimals.org | March / Walk Date/Time: September 14th; Registration 12 noon, Walk 12:30 p.m Location: Hudson Mills Metro Park, 8801 N. Territorial Road Dexter (park will be marked) Features: Join us for a 2 mile walk to benefit Farm Sanctuary! Vegan potluck following. We supply the vegan hotdogs and ask that everybody bring a vegan dish to pass around and their own drink. |
| USA | MI | Fenton | Jacob | 810-240-885 jakesnake323--at--aol.com | Leafleting / Literature Distribution, Information Table Date/Time: October 3rd and October 4th Location: Lakeland High School (3rd) and outside VG's Food & Pharmacy in Fenton, MI (4th) Features: On Friday, October 3rd - the day before WFAD, I plan to leaflet at the back entrance of Lakeland High School (friends will leaflet at front entrance) with Vegan Outreach and PETA2 leaflets to the students.On October 4th, I am planning on leafleting outside our local grocery store, VG's, hopefully with someone dressed up in a chicken suit with a sign. I will be promoting the vegetarian lifestyle, telling people of World Farm Animals Day, and encouraging them to check out the vegetarian and vegan options inside the store. |
| USA | MI | Jackson | April | 517-914-2443 mrsvanvalkenburgh--at--yahoo.com | Leafleting / Literature Distribution, Information Table, Other Date/Time: My husband's next concert Location: Motorhead's, Michigan Center, MI |
| USA | MI | Kalamazoo | Megan | 248-506-8556 sparkwmu--at--gmail.com | Leafleting / Literature Distribution, Information Table, March / Walk Date/Time: October 19, 2008 1:00pm Location: Downtown Kalamazoo Features: Please join Students Promoting Animal Respect & Kindness for our 2008 Walk for Farm Animals and help us raise funds for Farm Sanctuary. The Walk for Farm Animals helps fund and raise awareness about these vital, education and advocacy efforts. To register for the event or make a pledge of support, contact Megan, the local Walk coordinator listed below. A $15 pre-registration fee entitles you to a Walk T-shirt. Reserve your shirt by pre-registering no later than three weeks prior to the event. Walk day registration costs $20. Local Walk Coordinator: Students Promoting Animal Respect & Kindness (SPARK)***More details to come*** |
| USA | MI | Lansing | Jennifer | 517-372-4700 jlamphere--at--cristo-rey.org | Leafleting / Literature Distribution, Information Table, Lecture, Exhibit, Classroom Activity Date/Time: October 2nd Location: Cristo Rey Comm. Center Features: I am the nutrition coordinator and I plan to educate people about a plant-based diet, emphasizing that they do not have to eat meat to get protein in their diets. |
| USA | MI | Marquette | Luanne | 906-236-1279 info--at--northernvegans.com | Information Table, Other Date/Time: October 2nd, 6 p.m. Location: Sweetwater Cafe, Marquette, MI Features: Northern Vegans will host a vegan dinner at Sweetwater Cafe, 517 N. Third Street, Marquette. Order off the menu. No RSVP is required, but is appreciated. For more information or to RSVP, call (906) 236-1279 or see www.northernvegans.com. |
| USA | MI | Marquette | Luanne | VegNMU will have an information table on Wednesday 10/1 from 10-2 on the campus of Northern Michigan University in the lower level of the LRC, just outside of Starbuck's lounge area. We'll be promoting World Vegetarian Day and World Farm Animals Day. | |
| USA | MI | Marquette | Cindy | 906-226-1544 cdegarmo--at--yahoo.com | Information Table, March / Walk, Classroom Activity Details to be announced. |
| USA | MI | Midland | Kerry | kerry.pastein--at--charter.net | Leafleting / Literature Distribution, Retail Outreach, Information Table, Video Screening Date/Time: October 4th Location: Mall Features: I plan to set up an information table in the Midland, MI mall. There will be a video screening of Meet Your Meat and if I can get extra help then there will be literature distributed throughout the mall. |
| USA | MI | Midland | Victoria | lupinsgirl04--at--yahoo.com | Information Table Date/Time: October 4th Location: Local Mall Features: For World Animal Day, we plan to set up an information table in our mall to give out information about being vegetarian, and how people can help the earth with the way that we chose to eat. Time has yet to be set as we need to find out when the mall will let us in. |
| USA | MN | Bloomington | Heidi | 952-393-3470 minneapolis--at--walkforfarmanimals.org | March / Walk Date/Time: October 4th; Registration 9 a.m., Walk 10 a.m. Location: Normandale Lake Park; 5901 W. 84th St., Bloomington, MN 55437 Features: Join us for a Walk for Farm Animals to benefit Farm Sanctuary! |
| USA | MN | Chaska | Sarah | Leafleting / Literature Distribution | |
| USA | MN | Minneapolis | Gilbert | 612-626-5785 gil--at--exploreveg.org |
Date/Time: October 2nd Location: Coffman Union, room 303, University of MN, Minneapolis Features: What better way to celebrate World Farm Animals Day and Compassionate Action for Animals' annual Veg Week than to try some great veg food at a vegan potluck? While some food will be provided, everyone is encouraged to bring a vegan dish to share that serves around eight people. Also, it is encouraged, but not necessary, to bring your own plate and silverware. This is a great opportunity to sample dozens of delicious foods, meet cool people from the community, and have fun. More info at www.ExploreVeg.org |
| USA | MN | Minnetonka | Janice | 952-933-9551 janiceduke--at--msn.com | Leafleting / Literature Distribution Date/Time: October 5, 2008 Location: Minnetonka, MN 55345 Features: I will distribute literature in my community. |
| USA | MN | Moorhead | Rachel | Leafleting / Literature Distribution, Protest, Information Table, Feed-In Date/Time: October 2nd Location: MSUM, student union Features: Myself, along with other members of FM Veg (www.fmveg.org) will have a table with veg starter kits, brochures, information and samples of tantalizing veggie food. During 5:00 rush hour we will have a KFCruelty protest on 8th and Main in Moorhead, MN |
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| USA | MN | Saint Cloud | Ann | Leafleting / Literature Distribution | |
| USA | MO | Kansas City | Devin | 816-510-3610 kansascity--at--walkforfarmanimals.org | March / Walk Date/Time: September 27th; Registration 11 a.m., Walk 12 noon Location: 47th and Jefferson Features: Join us for a Walk for Farm Animals to benefit Farm Sanctuary! |
| USA | MO | St Louis | Sara | 618-530-7262 stlouis--at--walkforfarmanimals.org | March / Walk Date/Time: October 18th; Registration 12:30 a.m., Walk 1 p.m. Location:Robert E Glazebrook Community Park, Picnic Shelter 2, 1401 Stamper Lane, Godfrey, IL Features: Join us for a Walk for Farm Animals to benefit Farm Sanctuary! |
| USA | MO | St. Louis | Rick | Information Table, Lecture, Feed-In, Other Date/Time: October 4, 2008 Location: 10633-B Page, St. Louis, MO 63132 Features: Vegan dinner buffet at Gokul vegetarian Indian restaurant on Saturday, October 4, 2008 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Live music-Native American flute and talk. Reserve early for 20% discount. RSVP by October 2nd for $2 discount and for more info to: stephejoe@gmail.com |
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| USA | MS | Hernando | Chris | Leafleting / Literature Distribution I will distribute information in honor of World Farm Animals Day. |
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| USA | MT | Billings | Jennifer | 406-696-0649 languagegeisha--at--yahoo.com | Leafleting / Literature Distribution, Information Table Date/Time: Oct 2; 9am-2 pm Location: MSU Billings Features: ALL MSUB will be tabling on campus for WFAD & to promote our new student org. |
| USA | MT | Billings | Lisa | Leafleting / Literature Distribution Montana State University Billings has a new animal rights group! We are leafleting and spreading the messsage of compassion on campus. |
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| USA | NC | Carrboro | Lynn | languagegeisha--at--yahoo.com | Retail Outreach Date/Time: October 1 - 7 Location: www.angelcatbeds.etsy.com Features: I sell my original handmade cruelty free cat beds on the etsy website. As a member of the veganetsy team, I will publicizing World Farm Animals Day in my shop and will be donating 50% of my profits to a local sanctuary, the Goathouse Refuge. |
| USA | NC | Carthage | Crystel Kay | Lecture, Classroom Activity Date/Time: October 27 Location: Central Carolina Community College Lillington NC Features: College classroom activity discussing vegetarianism/self-awareness/ consciousness and the influence of the group on societal behavior. |
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| USA | NC | Charlotte | Verena | 818-857-6452 beautifultoday111--at--yahoo.com | Leafleting / Literature Distribution, Protest, March / Walk Date/Time: September 20, 2008, Saturday Location: Uptown Charlotte, meet at Church Street and 7th Street Features: This will be a walk for Farm Animals. We will be walking around uptown Charlotte distributing materials. Meeting location 11:00 am at Church Street between 7th and 8th Street. Please contact for last minute changes. |
| USA | NC | Durham | Animals & Soc. Inst. | 734-677-924 | Information Table, Lecture, Exhibit, Classroom Activity Date/Time: October 3-5, 2008 Location: Sheraton Imperial Hotel and Convention Center, 4700 Emperor Blvd., Durham, North Carolina 27703 Features: Speaking Their Truth - The 23rd Annual International Compassionate Living Festival Please join us in North Carolina for the 23rd annual International Compassionate Living Festival. Founded in 1985 by Tom and Nancy Regan of the Culture and Animals Foundation, the ICLF brings together renowned scholars, authors, activists and artists who work for nonviolence social change on behalf of animals worldwide. These individuals represent a wide range of backgrounds, interests, experiences and perspectives. This event is meant to provide novice and veteran animal advocates with information, inspiration and a means for respectful discussion of important, timely issues of many kinds. It complements rather than duplicates other animal rights conferences, and offers a unique forum for thinking activists and activist thinkers. |
| USA | NC | Durham | Stephanie | 919-491-7463 durham--at--walkforfarmanimals.org | March / Walk Date/Time: October 19th; Registration 1:45 p.m., Walk 2:00 p.m Location: Intersection of Broad and Perry |
| USA | NC | High Point | Phyllis | Leafleting / Literature Distribution, Classroom Activity Date/Time: Oct 2 all day Location: GTCC school Features: Natures Voice will distibute information in honor of WFAD. |
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| USA | NC | Morehead City | Cara | Leafleting / Literature Distribution Date/Time: Oct 1 Location: local college |
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| USA | NC | Raleigh | Lois | 919-832-4599 returned54--at--yahoo.com | Leafleting / Literature Distribution |
| USA | NC | Wake Forest | Joy | Leafleting / Literature Distribution, Other Features: I will educate others in my community about the suffering of animals raised for food. |
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| USA | NC | Weaverville | Kayla | 828-231-6859 kaylaw--at--mercyforanimals.org | Information Table, Video Screening, Feed-In Date/Time: October 2, 2008 11 AM - 2 PM Location: At entrance to cafeteria on UNC-Asheville campus Features: Mercy For Animals will have a literature outreach table set up outside the cafeteria on the UNCA campus at lunchtime. We will also be showing expose videos on a monitor at the table as well as giving out free veggieburgers and other vegan foods to students and passersby. |
| USA | NC | Wilmington | Cindy | 910-795-8424 wilmington--at--walkforfarmanimals.org | March / Walk Date/Time: October 11th; Registration 10 a.m., Walk 10:30 a.m Location: Wrightsville Beach Park, Shelter #1 & #2 |
| USA | NC | Winston-Salem | Bob | 366-733-0193 | Information Table Date/Time: Oct 2nd, 3-7 PM Location: Whole Foods Features: We will have an information table at the Whole Foods in Winston-Salem from 3-7pm. |
| USA | ND | Moorhead | Jeff | 701-280-9785 zurve--at--hotmail.com | Information Table Date/Time: Oct. 2, 8:30am-3:30am Location: Comstock Memorial Union at Minnesota State University Moorhead, 615 14th St. S.BR>Features: Information table. |
| USA | NE | Omaha | Omaha Yoga School |
Omaha Yoga School on Howard Street will set out handouts that offer free veg starter guides. www.omahayogaschool.com |
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| USA | NH | Concord | Laura | 603-374-1996 maclaura--at--netzero.net | Information Table, Feed-In Date/Time: October 6th, 10:00-3:00 Location: Concord NH State House Plaza Features: New Hampshire Animal Rights League will set up several tables in front of our State House. One will be for animal rights information, one for info regarding the affects of eating meat and dairy on the environment and health, and one will be free samples of vegan food. |
| USA | NH | Keene | Steve | 603-313-9947 coolbernie54--at--hotmail.com | Leafleting / Literature Distribution, Information Table, Exhibit Date/Time: October 2nd Features: Severin Keeley 603-762-2436; Compassion in Action will distribute information in honor of WFAD. |
| USA | NH | Manchester | Ruth | Leafleting / Literature Distribution, Protest, Information Table, Cage-in Date/Time: October 4, 2008 Features: Still in planning stages; will update activities soon. |
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| USA | NJ | Hackensack | William | 201-692-7176 roberts--at--fdu.edu |
Date/Time: October 7, 2008 Location: FDU Campus, Hackensack, NJ Features: Our academic department, here at FDU, is sponsoring a Vegan/Animal Rights exhibit at the university's annual Health Fair. I am chairperson of the Public Admin. dept. and also am a vegan. Various students from the department will participate with me and the faculty at this exhibit and info booth. |
| USA | NJ | Palmyra | Jeny | Jeny's Java Joint, 529 Cinnaminson Ave, will set out WFAD handouts for customers. | |
| USA | NJ | Princeton | Joan | 732-545-0768 jggrealis--at--gmail.com | Leafleting / Literature Distribution Date/Time: October 2, 2008 Location: Whole Foods, Rt 1 in Princeton |
| USA | NJ | Princeton | Yibin | 908-240-5708 princeton--at--walkforfarmanimals.org | March / Walk Date/Time: September 21st; Registration 2p.m., Walk 3 p.m Location: Princeton University Features: Join us for a Walk for Farm Animals to benefit Farm Sanctuary! |
| USA | NJ | Totowa | Jan | 973-694-5155 godscre--at--msn.com | Protest Date/Time: Saturday, October 4th, 1:00-2:30pm Location: 46W, Totowa, NJ (about 1/2 mile East of Willowbrook Mall) by Petco Features: God's Creatures Ministry will get active. It will hopefully be on Rt. 46E. Oct. 4th is also St. Francis Day which we are hoping to tie in promoting it with World Farm Day. We're also going to hopefully have a KFC demo on 11/1 and we are planning a Thanksliving Dinner on 11/15 at a church in Wayne, NJ. |
| USA | NM | Albuquerque | Viki | 505-205-3750 albuquerque--at--walkforfarmanimals.org | March / Walk Date/Time: October 4th; Registration 8 a.m., Walk 9 a.m Location: Tingley Beach Features: Join us for a Walk for Farm Animals to benefit Farm Sanctuary! |
| USA | NV | Las Vegas | Elaine | admin--at--vegansoapbox.com | Information Table Date/Time: Oct. 3, 5:30pm Location: Henderson, NV Features: Vegan potluck with information table.Vegan Potluck at the Henderson Multi-Generational Center (HMGC) Meeting Room B! Show up, introduce yourself, and eat some tasty vegan food. Invite your friends!Please bring a vegan dish or drink. It can be home-made or store-bought, we don't care. Just make sure it's 100% vegan. We'll supply plates, napkins, cups, utensils, and nametags. (Please, no alcohol; it's not allowed at the multi-gen center.)If you want, you could just stop at Whole Foods (which is right near the Multi-Gen Center) and pick something up.The multi-gen center is right off the freeway at Green Valley Parkway and Paseo Verde Parkway near Green Valley Ranch Casino/Hotel, The District (with Whole Foods), and the Paseo Verde Library. It's really pretty easy to find. You'll probably want to take the 215 to Green Valley Parkway, head south a block and a half and turn left onto the road to the MultiGen Center. |
| USA | NY | Amsterdam | Laura | 518-866-3621 amsterdam--at--walkforfarmanimals.org | March / Walk Date/Time: October 4th; Registration 1:30 p.m., Walk 2 p.m Location: Walter Elwood Museum Features: Join us for a Walk for Farm Animals to benefit Farm Sanctuary! |
| USA | NY | Bellmore | Cathy | Leafleting / Literature Distribution, Other Date/Time: September 27th-28th Features: I'm going to hand out material at the Bellmore Town Street Fair. Also, I'm sending out an e-mail with key links to animal cruelty, farm animal info, FARM links, go veg info, etc. with a free offer at my expense, in order to introduce WFAD to as many people as possible. |
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| USA | NY | Binghamton | Jennifer | 607-239-4067 binghamton--at--walkforfarmanimals.org | March / Walk Date/Time: October 4th; Registration 11 a.m., Walk 12 noon Location: Otsiningo Park Features: Join us for a Walk for Farm Animals to benefit Farm Sanctuary! |
| USA | NY | Buffalo | Angela | 716-380-7667 buffalo--at--walkforfarmanimals.org | March / Walk Date/Time: September 13th; Registration 11 a.m., Walk 12 noon Location: Unity Church, Delaware Ave Features: Join us for a Walk for Farm Animals to benefit Farm Sanctuary! |
| USA | NY | Buffalo | Anne | Leafleting / Literature Distribution Date/Time: October 2, 2008 Location: ECC-city campus Features: I plan to distribute materials during the day especially in the cafeteria |
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| USA | NY | Fairport | Kathryn | 585-509-7307 kathryncaldwell--at--hotmail.com | Leafleting / Literature Distribution, Feed-In Date/Time: October 1, 2008 Location: Tops Friendly Markets, 6720 Pittsford-Palmyra Road, Fairport, New York 14450 Features: I will have vegan bake goods and literature in the lunchroom at work. |
| USA | NY | Harriosn | Lisa | 914-967-0481 lisaladore--at--yahoo.com | Leafleting / Literature Distribution |
| USA | NY | Hurley | Gretchen | Leafleting / Literature Distribution | |
| USA | NY | Ithaca | Michelle | 607-583-2225 ithaca--at--walkforfarmanimals.org | March / Walk Date/Time: October 4th; Registration 9:00 a.m., Walk 10:00 am Location:Dewitt Park, North Tioga and East Buffalo streets Features: Come join us for a Walk for Farm Animals to benefit Farm Sanctuary! |
| USA | NY | Johnstown | Shemirah | 518-762-6364 compassion--at--nycap.rr.com | Information Table, Lecture, Exhibit, Feed-In Date/Time: Thursday, Friday & Sunday, 1-3 pm Location: Johnstown Public Library Features: The Vegan Venue, Inc. will offer vegan snacks at our open discussion about the condition of animals raised for food and its impact on human healths, the environment, and our future. |
| USA | NY | Kirkwood | Gloria | glob47--at--aol.com | Leafleting / Literature Distribution, Feed-In Date/Time: October 4, 2008 Location: Work Place |
| USA | NY | Millerton | Melissa | mteach76--at--yahoo.com | Information Table Date/Time: October 4, 2008, Noon-? Features: Info table |
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What: peta2 National Conference—East Where: Bayard's Event Center One Hanover Square, New York, NY 10004 When: Saturday, October 11, 10a.m. - 5p.m. (with a HUGE anti-KFC demonstration immediately afterwards!) Cost: $10 donation |
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| USA | NY | New York | Cody | 917-670-0347 nyc--at--walkforfarmanimals.org | March / Walk Date/Time: September 28th; Registration 10 a.m., Walk 12 noon Location: Columbus Circle Features: Walk for Farm Animals! |
| USA | NY | New York | Luna | 516-445-1061 lbfoxx--at--yahoo.com | Information Table, Food Demo Date/Time: Saturday, October 11th, 10am-5pm (with a HUGE anti-KFC demonstration immediately afterwards!) Location: Bayard's Event Center One Hanover Square Features: I will be tabling at Peta's National Conference this Saturday, Oct. 11th. Cost: $10 donation (register below; Here's the info & link, http://www.peta2.com/takecharge/t-studentconference.asp?c=peta2_enews |
| USA | NY | New York City | Stephanie | sithkitten--at--gmail.com | Leafleting / Literature Distribution, Information Table, Video Screening Date/Time: October 3, 2008, 6:00pm Location: union square ny Features: I am planning on pulling together an information table in Union Square. This is for any and all activists and/or organizations that would like to be involved. |
| USA | NY | Poughquag | Stacy | 845-724-3136 kowgirlkamp--at--gmail.com | Information Table Date/Time: October 2, 2008 11a-1pm Location: Beekman Library Features: Info table with video, free food samples and handouts. |
| USA | NY | Schenectady | Cia |
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Hosting a vegan event with voter registration in the park. |
| USA | NY | Staten Island | Eileen | 347-278-7785 ebeauty4--at--hotmail.com | Leafleting / Literature Distribution |
| USA | NY | Syracuse | Jessica | jpitcher--at--pomcogroup.com | Leafleting / Literature Distribution, Protest, Other Date/Time: September 1, 2008 Location: NYS Fairgrounds |
| USA | NY | Wantagh | Pamela | pamee11793--at--yahoo.com | Other I want to join an event in the Nassau County, Long Island area when I can locate one. |
| USA | NY | Woodstock | Woodstock Farm Sanct | 845-679-5955 info--at--woodstockfas.org | Other Date/Time: Sept 28th, 1pm Location: Woodstock Farm Animal Sanctuary Features: Sept 28th: Blessing of the Animals. We open the farm to well-behaved dogs, cats and other companion critters for our annual celebration of the Four-legged, Feathered, and Finned. This blessing commemorates Gandi's birthday, St. Francis of Assisi Day and World Farm Animal Day. Music, refreshments and ridiculously good karma will all be bountiful. 1pm - $10 Suggested Donation; $5 for members. Dogs on leashes, please! |