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Country
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State
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City
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Contact
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Phone,
Email
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Features
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USA
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ME
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Portland
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Laurie
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portland-maine--at--walkforfarmanimals.org
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March / Walk
Date/Time: September 26th at 10 AM
Location: Lincoln
Park
Features: There will be vegan snacks and water
after the Walk. There is a communal ASPCA fountain
(the Poulin Memorial Horse Trough) for dogs to drink
from at the beginning/end of the Walk.
Note:
Walk location is Lincoln Park (in front of the
Cumberland County Court House), which is located right
off the Franklin Arterial Exit of 295 in Portland.
We will walk to Monument Square, proceed through
the ARTS district to Congress Square, travel back
down Free Street to Tommy's Park, then traverse to
Commercial Street through the "Old Port" and return
back to Lincoln Park.
For more information,
contact Laurie Grant at portland-maine@walkforfarmanimals.org
or visit www.walkforfarmanimals.org
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USA
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MI
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Ann Arbor
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Cody
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annarbor--at--walkforfarmanimals.org
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March / Walk
Date/Time: September 19th at 11:30 AM
Location: Hudson
Hills Metropark
Features: This is the 20th annual
Ann Arbor Walk! Come help us celebrate and meet
Gene Baur, co-founder and president of Farm Sanctuary.
Gene will speak and sign copies of his book. Please
bring a vegan dish to pass and a drink.
For
more information, contact Cody Winchester at annarbor@walkforfarmanimals.org
or visit www.walkforfarmanimals.org
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USA
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MI
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Dearborn
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Kristen
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khgrube--at--umd.umich.edu
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Leafleting / Literature Distribution, Information Table
Date/Time: October 21st
Location: University of Michigan
Dearborne
Features: Sustainability Day event
at UM. Will be passing out "Humane Meat?" and "Stop
Global Warming" cards.
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USA
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MI
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Dexter
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Cody
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Leafleting / Literature Distribution, Information Table
>Features: WFAD materials will be put at SASHA Farm in Manchester
- Sanctuary And Safe Haven for Animals.
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USA
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MI
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Farmington Hills
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Constance
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Information Table
Date/Time: October 2-3
Location: Employment
Features:
I plan to set up a table at the cafeteria/lounge
of my employment which is open 24 hrs. per day.
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USA
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MI
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Grand Rapids
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Ann
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grandrapids--at--walkforfarmanimals.org
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March / Walk
Date/Time: September 20th at 12:30 PM
Location: Brick
Road Pizza, 1017 Wealthy St. SE
Features: Please
join us for a presentation by Farm Sanctuary President
and Co-founder Gene Baur after the Walk at 2 p.m.
at Brick Road Pizza. Then, stay for the buffet lunch!
Fore more information, contact Ann Smolinski
at grandrapids@walkforfarmanimals.org or visit
www.walkforfarmanimals.org
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USA
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MI
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Kalamazoo
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Katrina
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kmurphy123--at--hotmail.com
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Leafleting / Literature Distribution, Information Table
Date/Time: September 11th
Location: Western Michigan
University
Features: This is an annual event called
Bronco Bash, which occurs every fall on Western
Michigan University's campus in Kalamazoo, MI. Students
Promoting Animal Respect and Kindness is an organization
that is dedicated to educating the campus
and our local community on animal rights through public
campaigns/demonstrations, educational activities,
nonviolent protests, and volunteering at local animal
shelters. I wish to advertise for the Walk for
Farm Animals event in Kalamazoo on October 3rd at Bronco
Bash.
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USA
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MI
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Kalamazoo
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Cheryl
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kalamazoo--at--walkforfarmanimals.org
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March / Walk
Date/Time: October 3rd at 9:30 AM
Location: Bronson
Park
Features: Yummy vegan potluck after the Walk;
bring a dish to pass. Vegan sloppy joes and/or veggie
dogs will be provided. Please bring your own dish,
utensils and beverage.
For more information,
contact Cheryl Schuur at kalamazoo@walkforfarmanimals.org
or visit www.walkforfarmanimals.org
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USA
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MI
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Manchester
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Amanda
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Information Table, Video Screening
Date/Time: October 11th
Location: SASHA Farm
Features:
We are hosting a public volunteer day, and will
also observe World Farm Animals Day belatedly.
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USA
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MI
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Marquette
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Kevin
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906-236-1279
kcrupi--at--aol.com
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Information Table, Video Screening
Date/Time: September 21st, 6 PM
Location: Community
Room Peter White Public Library in Marquette, MI
Features:
Northern Vegans will host a free showing
of the documentary "Processed People" in the Community
Room of the Peter White Public Library in Marquette
at 6 PM on Monday, September 21st. Come find out
how fast food, fast medicine, and fast lives have turned
many Americans into a sick, uninformed, and indebted
"processed people" and how you can break out of
this cycle. Vegan snacks will be available. Visit
www.northernvegans.com for more information.
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USA
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MN
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Bemiji
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Harmony Food Co-Op
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218-751-2009
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Retail Outreach
Harmony Food Co-Op will set out handouts for World Farm
Animals Day, offering Veg Starter Guides to customers.
http://www.harmonycoop.com/
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USA
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MN
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Litchfield
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Natural Foods Coop
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320-693-7539
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Retail Outreach
Natural Foods Coop will set out handouts for World Farm
Animals Day, offering Veg Starter Guides to customers.
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USA
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MN
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Minneapolis
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Heidi
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minneapolis--at--walkforfarmanimals.org
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March / Walk
Date/Time: September 19th at 9 AM
Location: Normandale
Lake Park
Features: This is a beautiful lake
setting and there are porta potties along the way for
restroom breaks if needed during the Walk. Also, bottled
water will be provided for all the walkers to
keep hydrated! Note: From 494 go south on Normandale
Boulevard. Turn right (west) onto 84th Street. Then
go straight for approx. one mile. Continue past the
Mt. Normandale Lake (Bandshell) parking lot. At your
3rd stop light, turn left (south) onto Chalet Road.
Then go one block down until you see the LARGE parking
lot on your right, which is the Normandale Lake
Parking Lot. Registration will be set up directly
across the street from the parking lot. For more information,
contact Heidi Johnson at minneapolis@walkforfarmanimals.org
or visit www.walkforfarmanimals.org
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USA
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MN
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Minneapolis
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Peggy
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peggysue12384--at--yahoo.com
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Leafleting / Literature Distribution, Information Table
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USA
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MN
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Minneapolis
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Adam
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adammuszynski--at--yahoo.com
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Leafleting / Literature Distribution, Information Table
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USA
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MN
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Minneapolis
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Dallas
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612-822-6161
dallas--at--animalrightscoalition.com
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Other
Date/Time: October 2nd, 7:30PM
Location: Minneapolis,
MN
Features: Animal Rights Coalition is hosting
a Vegan Drinks in Minneapolis, MN for World Farm Animals
Day. They will be unveiling new art for a gallery
opening entitled "What's so Odd About Meat?"
Price:
The event is free but we do request donations
for the drinks
2615 E. Franklin Ave
7:30
PM
Please note: The event is21+ only, because we'll
be serving alcohol.
www.animalrightscoalition.com
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USA
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MN
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Moorhead
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Jeff
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701-280-9785
zurve--at--hotmail.com
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Video Screening
Date/Time: October 1st, 9am-3pm
Location: MSUM student
union, Moorhead, MN
Features: Fargo-Moorhead
Vegetarians & Vegans will host an information table
showing Fowl Play & providing vegan food samples at
the student union of Minnesota State University at
Moorhead on Thursday, Oct.1,2009, from 9am to 3pm.
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USA
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MN
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St. Cloud
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Good Earth Food
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320-253-9290
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Retail Outreach
Good Earth Food will set out handouts for World Farm Animals
Day, offering Veg Starter Guides to customers.
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USA
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MO
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Bolivar
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New Life Natural Food Store
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417-326-5701
newlifell--at--cs.com
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Retail Outreach
New Life Natural Food Store will set out handouts for World
Farm Animals Day, offering Veg Starter Guides to
customers.
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USA
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MO
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Columbia
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Daria
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kerrkerrb--at--yahoo.com
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Date/Time: Saturday Oct 10th at 2.30pm
Location: Daniel
Boone Public Library
Features: Mid Missouri
Animal Legislation will present "Plate Palate & Ballot"
How community health issues intersect animal
agriculture and local politics
PANEL DISCUSSION
with Dr. John Ikerd, Eduardo Crespi, Julie Fisher,
Leigh Lockhart, Daria Kerridge. Music provided by
SUTU FORTE'
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USA
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MO
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Fenton
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Alissa
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alissapodgorny--at--gmail.com
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Information Table, Feed-In
Date/Time: October 4th
Location: At My Home
Features:
I plan on having delicious vegan foods for people
to try, and information for them to read and learn
about.
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USA
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MO
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Independence
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Eva
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ehelsel1982--at--yahoo.com
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Leafleting / Literature Distribution
Date/Time: 9/30 & 10/2
Location: KU and UMKC
Features:
I will be leafleting at the University of Kansas
in Lawrence and the University of Missouri Kansas
City.
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USA
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MO
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Kansas City
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Carolyn
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woulduwoo--at--aol.com
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Exhibit
Date/Time: October 4th, 12:00
Location: Kansas City,
MO
Features: Animal life and rights group designed
to inform people of the way animals are being treated.
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USA
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MO
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Kansas City
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Devin
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kansascity--at--walkforfarmanimals.org
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March / Walk
Date/Time: September 26th at 11 AM
Location: Unity Temple
on the plaza
Features: Location is at 707
W. 47th St., Kansas City MO, 64112 (on corner of 47th
and Jefferson) across the street from the Sheraton
Hotel.
For more information, contact Devin Listrom
at kansascity@walkforfarmanimals.org or visit www.walkforfarmanimals.org
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USA
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MO
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St. Louis
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Sara
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stlouis--at--walkforfarmanimals.org
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March / Walk
Date/Time: September 19th at 10 AM
Location: Chinese
Shelter-Tower Grove Park
Features: Location address
is 4256 Magnolia Ave. Head east of I-44. Take Exit
287A "Kingshighway." Go south approx. 1 mile to
Magnolia Avenue and turn left. At the first stop light,
make a right into the park and head west down the
Main Drive. The Chinese Pavilion is near the Grand
entrance to the park on the south side of the Main
Drive. The St. Louis Walk is sponsored by Carol House
Furniture, The Healthy Planet and Jecca.
For more
information, contact Sara Acord at stlouis@walkforfarmanimals.org
or visit www.walkforfarmanimals.org
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USA
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MO
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St. Louis
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Golden Grocer Nat.
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314-367-0405
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Retail Outreach
Golden Grocer Nat. will set out handouts for World Farm
Animals Day, offering Veg Starter Guides to customers.
http://www.goldengrocer.com/
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USA
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MS
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Brandon
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Tonya
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da_hawk--at--bellsouth.net
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Leafleting / Literature Distribution, Information Table
Features: Set up table and inform people
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USA
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MS
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Jackson
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Rainbow Whole Food
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601-366-1602
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Retail Outreach
Rainbow Whole Food will set out handouts for World Farm
Animals Day, offering Veg Starter Guides to customers.
http://www.rainbowcoop.org/
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USA
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MT
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Billings
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Good Earth Market
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406-259-2622
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Retail Outreach
Good Earth Market will set out handouts for World Farm Animals
Day, offering Veg Starter Guides to customers.
http://www.goodearthmontana.com/
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USA
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MT
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Helena
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Melisa
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406-449-2150
sewing.bee--at--bresnan.net
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Information Table, Feed-In
Date/Time: Oct 3rd, 9am - 1pm
Location: Helena Farmer's
Market
Features: We'll have a table with free
samples of vegan foods (provided by VegFund). We
will educate people about why to become vegan and explain
what WFAD is all about. We will collect contact
info so we can coordinate vegan activities and grow
our group in Helena and throughout Montana.
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USA
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NC
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Asheville
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Kayla
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828-231-6859
kaylaw--at--mercyforanimals.org
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Lecture
Date/Time: Oct 26, 7pm
Location: Community Room in Earth
Fare
Features: MFA Free Presentation ofá "Preventing
Osteoporosis with a Plant-based Diet" with
Guest Lecturer, PCRM's Dr. Amy Lanou. Join MFA as we
host this special free presentation by guest lecturer,
Dr. Amy Lanou, of UNC-Asheville and The Physicians
Committee for Responsible Medicine. She will be
discussing information from her new book,áBuilding Bone
Vitality: A Revolutionary Diet Plan to Prevent Bone
Loss and Reverse Osteoporosis, which reveals how
a plant-based diet is ideal for the prevention of osteoporosis.
Dr. Lanou is an expert on the subject,
having written extensively on diet and health. She is
currently a professor in the Health and Wellness department
at UNC-Asheville and is also the senior Nutrition
Scientist for PCRM (www.pcrm.org). So bring
some friends along and learn some valuable information
presented by a knowledgeable, engaging speaker and
author. Complimentary vegan snacks provided. For
more information, contact Kayla. . Westgate Shopping
Center, 66 Westgate Parkway, Asheville
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USA
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NC
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Asheville
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Kayla
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828-255-811
kaylaw--at--mercyforanimals.org
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Other
Date/Time: Nov 12, 10am-11pm
Location: Firestorm Cafe
& Books
Features: Firestorm Cafe & Books, a worker-owned
community-oriented establishment, is joining
forces with MFA by donating 10% of its total proceeds
from both food and book sales on Thursday, November
12th to MFA! So be sure to spread the word far
and wide...to your co-workers, friends, and family
and head on down to Firestorm for some delicious vegan
eats and great reads! Firestorm Cafe is open daily
from 10AM - 11PM (except Sunday). For more information
about Firestorm Cafe, check out their website at
www.FirestormCafe.com or phone them at (828) 255-8115.
Firestorm Cafe & Books, 48 Commerce Street, behind
and below the big purple building at the corner
of Patton & Coxe Aves. For more information about MFA
or if you are interested in helping to post promo
posters for this event around the area, contact Kayla
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USA
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NC
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Asheville
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Kayla
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828-231-6859
kaylaw--at--mercyforanimals.org
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Video Screening
Date/Time: Sept 28, 7pm
Location: Earth Fare's Community
Room, Westgate Shopping Center
Features: MFA
Hosts FREE Movie 'n Munchies Nite featuring,áFOWL
PLAY. Mercy For Animal's award-winning documentary,
Fowl Play, which has been screened at several prestigious
film festivals this year, will now be shown at
our own Movie 'n Munchies Nite here in Asheville!
Westgate Shopping Center, 66 Westgate Parkway. Find
out more about this landmark film at www.FowlPlayMovie.com.
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USA
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NC
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Cary
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Linda
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persephika--at--yahoo.com
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Information Table
Date/Time: October 2, all day
Location: NCSU campus
Features: Students Promoting Animal Rights Collectively
will host an information/display table in a
high traffic area of campus containing literature, a
battery cage display, posters/photos, vegan food samples,
and other information to inform students of farmed
animal suffering.
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USA
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NC
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Charlotte
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Verena
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704-322-393
beautifultoday111--at--yahoo.com
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Leafleting / Literature Distribution, March / Walk
Date/Time: October 3rd, 12:30PM
Location: Freedom Park,
Charlotte NC
Features: Verena Sichert
charlotte@walkforfarmanimals.org
We will meet at the
entrance of Freedom Park near the playground area.Registration
starts at 12:00 noon. Walk will take approx.
1hour. You can bring your own materials but I
will have some too.
Please register at www.walkforfarmanimals.org
in advance.
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USA
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NC
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Concord
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Joanna
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704-425-8610
sucker4paws--at--gmail.com
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Leafleting / Literature Distribution
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USA
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NC
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Durham
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Stephanie
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durham--at--walkforfarmanimals.org
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March / Walk
Date/Time: October 18th at 1:45 PM
Location: Durham
Whole Foods
Features: Location is just at 621 Broad
St. We'll meet under the awning in front of the
Durham Whole Foods and then walk around the Duke East
Campus wall.
For more information, contact Stephanie
Hodges at durham@walkforfarmanimals.org or visit
www.walkforfarmanimals.org
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USA
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NC
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Murphy
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Tiffany
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828-837-5065
tiffanywhitin109--at--hotmail.com
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Leafleting / Literature Distribution, Exhibit, Video Screening
Date/Time: Third weekend of Oct
Location: Konette Park
Features: We will be having a booth at the park
during the fall fest - lots of exposure there and
hope to do a lot of good.
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USA
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NC
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Weaverville
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Kayla
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828-231-6859
kaylaw--at--mercyforanimals.org
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Leafleting / Literature Distribution
Date/Time: October 2, 2009
Location: UNC-Asheville Campus
Features: Mercy For Animals will be leafletting
on the UNC-Asheville campus in honor of World
Farm Animals Day. Join us in this compassionate action
outreach to students and others!
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USA
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NC
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Weaverville
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Kayla
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828-231-6859
kaylaw--at--mercyforanimals.org
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Information Table, Video Screening
Date/Time: Saturday, October 10th, 12 Noon until 8 PM
Location:
Martin Luther King Park, downtown Asheville,
NC
Features: Mercy For Animals is happy to
announce that we'll be hosting a public outreach booth
at this year's Blue Ridge Pride Festival. Blue Ridge
Pride is a weekend event featuring a day-long outdoor
festival including mainstage music and entertainers,
community talents, educational workshops, regional
vendors, and participation from state-wide and
local LGBTQ and non-profit organizations.
Volunteers
are needed to help staff our outreach booth.
Please contact Kayla if you are interested in helping
to promote the compassionate vegan lifestyle by signing
up for a shift.
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USA
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NC
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Wilmington
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Cindy
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wilmington--at--walkforfarmanimals.org
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March / Walk
Date/Time: October 24th at 10 AM
Location: Wrightsville
Beach Park
Features: Please bring a vegan dish
to pass for a post-Walk potluck!Note: Meet at Shelter
2.
For more information, contact Cindy Yates
at wilmington@walkforfarmanimals.org or visit www.walkforfarmanimals.org>
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USA
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ND
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Fargo
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Rachel
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rachel_mertz--at--yahoo.com
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Information Table, Video Screening, Feed-In
Date/Time: October 21st, 6:30 p.m.
Location: Rachel's
apt. and Broadway, downtown Fargo
Features: I
will be hosting a vegetarian potluck at my downtown
apt. for dinner with a screening of Fowl Play and an
information table on factory farming practices and
vegetarian starter kits. Afterwards we will distribute
information to pedestrians in downtown Fargo, mainly
on Broadway.
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USA
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NH
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Andover
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Devynne
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603-724-9187
dldlubac--at--yahoo.com
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Classroom Activity
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USA
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NH
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Nashua
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Linda
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lindld--at--comcast.net
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Leafleting / Literature Distribution, Information Table
Date/Time: October 2
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USA
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NJ
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Camden
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Suzanne
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Lecture, Video Screening
Date/Time: 10/8
Location: Camden, NJ
Features: 10/8
"Food for Life: For the Animals, For the Environment
& for your Health"-show "Meet your Meat", powerpoint
presentation on the
environment & discussion
with the Brimm Medical Arts High School Senior
Class, Camden NJ
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USA
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NJ
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Edison
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Suzanne
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suzanne.dragan--at--aplnj.org
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Information Table
Date/Time: October 17th
Location: Edison, NJ
Features:
Animal Protection League New Jersey will table
at the "Hands of Hope" Food Pantry Festival
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USA
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NJ
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Ewing
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Suzanne
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Information Table
Date/Time: 10/10
Location: Ewing, NJ
Features: 10/10
Ewing health Fair, Ewing NJ
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USA
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NJ
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Manalapan
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Suzanne
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Lecture
Date/Time: 9/30
Location: NJ
Features: Public talk
about meat and environment.
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USA
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NJ
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Manalapan
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Suzanne
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Lecture
Date/Time: 10/7
Location: manalapan, NJ
Features:
10/7 "Food for Life--Eating Plant-based for your Health,
the Planet and for the Animals" powerpoint presentation
& tasting, Manalapan Public Library, Manalapan
NJ
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USA
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NJ
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Passaic
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Suzanne
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suzanne.dragan--at--aplnj.org
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Information Table
Date/Time: 10/3
Location: Passaic Community Health Fair
Features: 10/3 Passaic Community Health Fair,
Passaic NJ (tabling)
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USA
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NJ
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Plainfield
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Suzanne
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Information Table
Date/Time: 10/4
Location: Plainfield, NJ
Features:
10/4 Blessings of the Animals, at a church in Plainfield
NJ (tabling)
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USA
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NJ
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Princeton
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Aileen
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March / Walk
Date/Time: September 20th at 2:30 PM
Location: Grover
Park behind Princeton Shopping Center
Features:
We will be walking through downtown Princeton on Nassau
Street and will pass by Princeton University.
Princeton Shopping Center has a nice selection of stores
and restaurants.
For more information, contact
Aileen Jiang at princeton@walkforfarmanimals.org
or visit www.walkforfarmanimals.org
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USA
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NJ
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Roseland
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Suzanne
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Lecture, Feed-In
Date/Time: 10/13
Location: Roseland, NJ
Features:
10/13 "Saving the Environment with your Fork" presentation
& tasting
Essex County Parks System &
Sierra Club, Roseland NJ
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USA
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NJ
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Teaneck
|
William
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201-692-2629
roberts--at--fdu.edu
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Information Table
Date/Time: October 6th, 10am - 3pm
Location: Fairleigh
Dickinson University
Features: I will distribute
information at the health fair on campus.
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