World Farm Animals Day 2010 and Related Events
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Country State City Contact Phone,
Email
Features
USA KS Garden City Harvest Pantry  
Harvest Pantry, 605 E Kansas Plz, will offer WFAD handouts
to customers.  
USA KS Great Bend Organic Cupboard Health Foods  
Organic Cupboard Health Foods, 3122 10th St, will offer
WFAD handouts to customers.  
USA KS Great Bend Specials Vitamins And Herbs  
Specials Vitamins and Herbs, 2415 10th Street, will offer
WFAD handouts to customers.  
USA KS Manhattan People's Grocery Co-Op  
People's Grocery Co-op, 523 S 17th St, will offer WFAD
handouts to customers. http://kansas.net/~organic
(coming soon)  
USA KS Topeka Topeka Natural Food Co-Op  
Topeka Natural Food Co-op, 503 SW Washburn, will offer
WFAD handouts to customers. http://www.geocities.com/topekafoodcoop
 
USA KS Hutchinson Wendy   Table
Date/Time: 10/2/10
Location:
Features: Details
in the works. We will set up a table in a busy area,
leaflet, and possibly have a small protest outside
of a fast food outlet. I am trying to recruit more
people and find out where we will do this.  
USA KS Lawrence Judy 785-887-9965
 
Feed-In
Date/Time: September 27, evening
Location: Lawrence,
KS
Features: We will be at a high school event
with veggie dogs and salads--all vegan--and we will
hand out literature.  
USA KS Pittsburg Cheryl 620-875-9037
 
Table
Date/Time: Oct. 2, 2010; 10:00 - 2:00
Location: Pittsburg,
Kansas community
Features: Will set up information
table at a centralized location downtown and
hand out materials to all passers by. Also, will
target retailers downtown with literature as well.
 
USA KS Wichita Heather 3166844086
 
Information Table, Video Screening, Feed-In
Date/Time: Sat, Oct 2nd 11am - 1pm
Location: 310 W.
45th St. N
Features: I'm planning on having an
information table, free food, and a film showing. It
will be free and open to the public, and held at the
No-Kill Shelter, Lifeline Animal Placement and Protection.
 
USA KY Bowling Green Nutrition Center  
Nutrition Center, 715 US 31-W Bypass, will offer WFAD handouts
to customers.  
USA KY Louisville Amazing Grace Whole Foods Center  
Amazing Grace Whole Foods Center, 1133 Bardstown Rd, will
offer WFAD handouts to customers. http://amazinggracewholefoods.com
 
USA KY Olive Hill Fabulous Foods  
Fabulous Foods, 815 Marvin Hicks Drive, will offer WFAD
handouts to customers.  
USA KY Louisville Carrie 502-797-6056
 

Date: Oct. 16
Location: Waterfront Park/Downtown
Registration
Time: 9 a.m. Walk Time: 10 a.m. Local
Walk Coordinator: Carrie Klaus louisville@walkforfarmanimals.org 502-797-6056

Notes: Meet
at the Green Parking Lot under the I-64 overpass
on the Great Lawn.  
USA LA Lafayette Organically Yours  
Organically Yours, 2207 Kaliste Saloom, will offer WFAD
handouts to customers. http://www.el88.net/5/oy  
USA LA Metairie Vegetarian Shop  
Vegetarian Shop, 4201 W Esplanade Ave, will offer WFAD
handouts to customers.  
USA LA Morgan City Out Of Eden Health Market  
Out of Eden Health Market, 7007 Hwy 182 E, will offer WFAD
handouts to customers.  
USA LA Shreveport Sunshine Health Foods  
Sunshine Health Foods, 5751 Youree Dr, will offer WFAD
handouts to customers. www.sunshinehf.com  
USA LA Marrero Aileen (504)-250-521
 
Table, Exhibit, Video Screening
Date/Time:
Location: my house
Features: I'm going
to have people over and pass out the fliers to friends
and family. I'm going to show the video to try
and show them why all of this is wrong.  
USA LA New Orleans Mary  
Date: Oct. 2
Location: Hey! Café, 4332 Magazine Street

Registration Time: 10 a.m. Walk Time: 10:30
a.m. Local Walk Coordinators: Mary Lapara and Delci
Winders neworleans@walkforfarmanimals.org
Notes:
We will be meeting at Hey! Café at 4332 Magazine
Street. The Walk will be about two miles.
Special
Attractions: We will be providing light
refreshments. (You might want to bring along some extra
cash to grab a coffee at Hey! Café, which is vegan-friendly.)
Dogs on leash are welcome on the Walk!
 
USA MA Acton Laureen   Leafleting / Literature Distribution
Date/Time: n/a
Location:
Features: I plan on handing
this information out to the barns I am involved
with and at a table at the hospital where I work.
I just want to spread the word and give information
to those who are uninformed.  
USA MA Boston Bakara 773-405-1300
 

Date: Sept. 25
Location: Boston Common Brewer’s Fountain

Registration Time: 1 p.m. Walk Time: 2
p.m. Local Walk coordinator: Bakara Wintner boston@walkforfarmanimals.org 773-405-1300

Notes:
Walk location is outside the Park Street T stop.
 
USA MA Cambridge Helen & Steve   Other
Date/Time: October 2, 2-4pm
Location: Harvard Square,
Cambridge, MA
Features: Please join us for a Harvard
Square Pro-Veg Rally featuring MARC's Barnyard
Trio! We will leaflet and hold signs and banners to
promote veganism and to let the general public know
about the suffering of farmed animals and their effect
on our planet's environment.
http://www.MassAnimalRights.org/
 
USA MA Cape Cod Diane 774-240-2334
 

Date: Oct. 16 (Please note: This Walk was originally scheduled
for Oct. 2.)
Location: Nauset Middle School

Registration Time: 10 a.m. Walk Time: 11
a.m. Local Walk Coordinators: Diane Reid and Amy Figur capecod@walkforfarmanimals.org 774-240-2334
(Diane)
and 508-237-5498 (Amy)
Notes: We will
be meeting in the parking lot of Nauset Middle School,
which is on Route 28 in Orleans. We will be walking
through downtown Orleans. Well-behaved dogs on leash
are welcome.
Special Attractions: Join us
after the walk for vegan soup at the Hot Chocolate
Sparrow in Orleans.  
USA MA charlestown Lorraine   Information Table
Date/Time: 9/11/10
Location: charlestown, ma
Features:
Private event: I am getting married on 9/11/10
and am having an animal rights table at the reception.
 
USA MA Hyde Park Rhonda 617-364-8511
 
Other
Date/Time:
Location:
Features: I would like to
receive a copy of Fowl Play for my local library.
 
USA MA Orleans Mahara 508-240-1422
 

Date/Time:
Location:
Features: Not sure what we
will do yet. I am hoping to get a meat free lunch
approved and organized at my daughters Elementary school
for Oct 1st or sometime that week before and then
maybe an information table on the 2nd.  
USA MD Baltimore Bruce  
Date/Time: 2-Oct 12-1:30pm
Features: A KFC protest/demonstration
is taking place at 100 N Howard St, Baltimore,
MD (it’s a KFC)  
USA MD Baltimore Jamie  
Date: Sept. 25
Location: Pikesville, Maryland
Registration
Time: 9:30 a.m.. Walk Time: 10:30 a.m. Local
Walk Coordinator: Jamie Cohen baltimore@walkforfarmanimals.org

Notes: Meet at the Sherwood
parking lot (near Mr. Chan's) in Pikesville. To
get there take the Baltimore Beltway to Exit 20, Reisterstown
Road, and head toward Pikesville Town Center.
Go one mile and make a right on Sherwood Ave.
At the second driveway, turn left into the parking lot.

Special Attractions: Come early for coffee,
juice and bagels. Join us for lunch at Mr. Chan's
after the Walk!  
USA MD Baltimore Robin 443-896-7498
 
Information Table
Date/Time: Saturday, October 2
Location: Oregon Ridge
Park, 13401 Beaver Dam Road Cockeysville, MD 21030

Features: Open the Cages Alliance Outreach Table
at Pets On Wheels' 5th Annual Dog-A-Thon

Pets
On Wheels is a nonprofit organization that provides
friendly visits from volunteers and their animal
companions for those requiring the support of an institutional
setting. The Dog-A-Thon is Pets On Wheels'
largest fundraiser of the year! OTCA will have
a table at this event and distribute information about
living vegan to Dog-A-Thon walkers.

When:
Saturday October 2, 10am-5pm
Where: Oregon Ridge
Park
RSVP: Want to talk with walkers about living
vegan? Email Erin - eatvegancookies@gmail.com
or call 443-802-9330
More Information: www.PetsOnWheels.org
 
USA MD Baltimore Robin 443-896-7498
 
Information Table, Other
Date/Time: Saturday, October 9, 2:00-9:00pm
Location:
North Avenue between Charles + Maryland (in front
of Windup Space and Cyclops)
Features: Vegan Outreach
and Bake Sale at Station North Fall Music Festival!


The Station North Fall Music Festival
is shutting down North Avenue and filling it with all
kinds of amazing music, food and art! Performers
will include Kaki King, Jennifer Knapp, See-I, Soul
Cannon, The McTell Brothers, and Holy Ghost Tent Revival!
OTCA will have an outreach table and vegan bake
sale at this event. Please join us to talk with
festival attendees about living vegan, and show them
how delicious vegan goodies can be!

Volunteers
are needed for this event! In particular, we
need a driver to help transport materials to the festival.
If you can help with transportation or staffing,
please email Erin - eatvegancookies@gmail.com or
call (443) 802-9330.

When: Saturday October
9, 2:00-9:00pm
Where: North Avenue between Charles
+ Maryland (in front of Windup Space and Cyclops,
catty-corner from Joe Squared)
Volunteer: Volunteers
are needed for this event! If you can help,
please contact Erin - eatvegancookies@gmail.com or
call (443) 802-9330  
USA MD Baltimore Robin 443-896-7498
 
Leafleting / Literature Distribution
Date/Time: Wednesday, October 6
Location: First Mariner
Arena, 201 W. Baltimore Street, Baltimore, MD
Features:
Vegan Outreach after Jagermeister Music
Tour at First Mariner Arena

Please join us
to educate patrons and passers-by, and empower them
to help animals by choosing veganism!

When:
Wednesday October 6, 10:30pm (approximate end time;
show may let out later)
Where: First Mariner Arena,
201 W. Baltimore Street, Baltimore, MD
RSVP:
Please RSVP for leafleting. Email Erin - eatvegancookies@gmail.com
or call 443-802-9330.
*In case
of inclement weather, please call to confirm. Thanks!*
 
USA MD Baltimore Robin 443-896-7498
 
Leafleting / Literature Distribution
Date/Time: Tuesday, October 5
Location: First Mariner
Arena, 201 W. Baltimore Street, Baltimore, MD
Features:
Vegan Outreach after So You Think You Can
Dance Tour at First Mariner Arena

Please join
us to educate patrons and passers-by, and empower
them to help
animals by choosing veganism!


When: Tuesday October 5, 10pm (approximate end
time; show may let out
later)
Where: First Mariner
Arena, 201 W. Baltimore Street, Baltimore, MD

RSVP: Please RSVP for leafleting. Email Erin -

eatvegancookies@gmail.comor call 443-802-9330.

*In case of inclement weather, please call to confirm.
Thanks!*  
USA MD Bethesda Adam 301-530-1737
 
Protest
Date/Time: September 15th from 12-2 pm
Location: The
Liaison Capital Hill Hotel
Features: The National
Cattlemans Beef Association (NCBA) is holding their
annual Legislative Conference. The NCBA spent $365,788
for lobbying in 2009, $40,000 went to two outside
lobbying firms with the remainder being spent using
in-house lobbyists. This is a clear way industry
front groups, such as the National Cattleman's Beef
Association, are manipulating government and the well
meaning public to profit from the murder of innocent
beings! Dont miss out, be a voice for the voiceless!


When: 12-2 pm
Where: The Liaison
Capital Hill Hotel ( 415 New Jersey Ave NW)
Closest
Metro: Union Station- Red Line
RSVP: adam@wfad.org
or call 301-530-1737

Make sure to visit:
http://www.wfad.org/dc10.htm for updates and details


*Signs and Leaflets will be provided*
 
USA MD Cumberland Lisa   Information Table, Lecture, Exhibit, Video Screening
Date/Time: 10-1-10
Location: Cumberland, MD
Features:
A lunch and learn presentation will be conducted
in Cumberland, MD at my place of business which employs
over 100. I am the sole presenter and have been
promoting this cause for two years now.  
USA MD Ellicott City Kate   Feed-In
Date/Time: Friday Oct 1st 11:00- 2:00 pm
Location: UMBC
College Campus
Features: The Animal Awareness
Project will be tabling and doing a vegan feed in
at UMBC campus on Friday Oct 1st from 11-2pm in honor
of World Farm Animals Day. We are teaming up with
some members from The UMBC Vegetarian group.

We
will have vegan veggie dogs to sample, and we
will be leafleting.  
USA MD Rockville Ashleigh 301-330-5371
 
Exhibit, Video Screening, Feed-In
Date/Time: 10/01/10
Location: Montgomery College Rockville
Campus
Features: I hope to organize a table
on campus to show my fellow students and faculty
members the atrocities that farm animals endure.  
USA MD Takoma Park Compassion For Animals  
Sunday October 3 10:00am - 5:00pm
Takoma Park Street
Festival
Along Carroll Street, 3 blocks east of
the Takoma Metro station
In addition to the regular
offerings at our table, we will also be featuring
literature and other materials about World Farm Animals
Day. Bonus: for part of the time we will also
have a new feature, "Ask a Vegan Dietitian," with registered
dietitian and licensed nutritionist Mark Rifkin.
More details soon... If you'd like to help
with setting up, tabling, and/or packing up, please
let us know at info@compassion4animals.org. Thanks!
 
USA MD Takoma Park Jon   Leafleting / Literature Distribution
Date/Time: October 1st 10am - 3pm
Location: College
of Southern Maryland
Features: We will be leafleting
Vegan Outreach materials at CSM between. If you'd
like to join us, please contact jon@veganoutreach.org.
And if you can't make that but would like to
leaflet at another time, please use the same email address
to get in touch.  
USA MD Takoma Park Gary   Information Table, Video Screening
Date/Time: October 3, 10am - 5pm
Location: Takoma Park,
MD
Features: We will include WFAD materials
on our table at the Takoma Park Festival. We will also
offer WFAD materials to those who participate in
our "Pay Per View" video booth, also at our table, in
which we pay people a dollar to watch a short video
of factory farm and slaughterhouse footage.


 
USA ME Bangor Maggie   Activity
Date/Time: October 5 2010
Location: Beal college
Features:
Handing out leaflets and doing an in classroom
presentation  
USA ME Bucksport Josefine 2074692465
 
Leafleting / Literature Distribution, Classroom Activity
Date/Time: Week of September 27th, 2010
Location: My
Classroom
Features: Will have a table with information
for Highschool students to see and ask question
about. Will distribute flyers, leaflets and hand-out
stickers, etc....  
USA ME Portland Denielle 7248224181
 
Leafleting / Literature Distribution
Date/Time: Fall
Location: Portland, Maine
Features:
I am interested in the requested information to
distribute among my community. Although we have a mindful
population in Portland we are working hard towards
education among people and cafes.  
USA ME Portland Laurie  
Date: Oct. 2
Location: Lincoln Park
Registration
Time: 10 a.m. Walk Time: 10:30 a.m. Local Walk
Coordinators: Laurie Grant and Gil Doughty portlandme@walkforfarmanimals.org

Notes: Lincoln Park
is at the corner of Franklin Arterial and Congress
Street. We will walk to Monument Square, proceed
through the ARTS district to Congress Square, travel
back down Free Street through Tommy’s Park, cross to
Commercial Street through the “Old Port” and return
to Lincoln Park. There’s great visibility with this
route and the opportunity for plenty of leafleting
should you desire to do so.
Special Attractions:
There is a communal ASPCA fountain—the Poulin
Memorial Horse Trough—for dogs to get a drink at the
beginning and end of the Walk.  
USA MI Ann Arbor Cody  
Date: Sept. 12
Location: Hudson Mills Metropark
Registration
Time: Noon Walk Time: 1 p.m. Local
Walk coordinator: Cody Winchester annarbor@walkforfarmanimals.org

Notes: The Hudson Mills Metropark
is located at 8801 N. Territorial Road, Dexter. Special
Attractions: This will be the 21st annual
Ann Arbor Walk for Farm Animals! Please join us
for the Walk and a vegan potluck afterwards. Please
bring a vegan dish to share and your own drink.  
USA MI Kalamazoo Cheryl 772-532-5133
 

Date: Oct. 2
Location: Bronson Park
Registration
Time: 10 a.m. Walk Time: 11 a.m. Local Walk Coordinator:
Cheryl Barea kalamazoo@walkforfarmanimals.org 772-532-5133

Notes: Bronson Park is
in downtown Kalamazoo and borders Park, Rose, Michigan
and South Streets. Some of the areas we will be walking
will have traffic. Dogs are welcome!
Special
Attractions: We’ll be gathering after the Walk
for a vegan lunch at Studio Grill, 312 W. Michigan
in downtown Kalamazoo.  
USA MI Marquette Kevin 906-236-1279
 
Information Table, Lecture
Date/Time: September 23, 2010 at 6 PM
Location: Peter
White Public Library in Marquette, MI
Features:
Please join Northern Vegans for a presentation from
fellow Upper Peninsula residents detailing the myriad
of compelling reasons why everyday people are choosing
to go vegan on Thursday, September 23rd at 6pm
in the Peter White Public Library's Community Room.
Vegan food and drink will be available for sampling
and enjoying. This is a free event. For more info
contact us at info@northernvegans.com or 906-236-1279.
 
USA MN Brooklyn Park Beverly  
Information table outside of a health food store.  
USA MN Minneapolis Heidi 952-393-3470
 

Date: Sept. 18
Location: Como Lake Pavilion, 1360
Lexington Parkway
Registration Time: 9 a.m. Walk
Time: 10 a.m. Local Walk Coordinator: Heidi Johnson minneapolis@walkforfarmanimals.org 952-393-3
470

Notes: Bottled water will be provided. There
will be a bike rack if you need it.  
USA MO Bolivar New Life Natural Food Store  
New Life Natural Food Store, 451 S Springfield Ave # B,
will offer WFAD handouts to customers.  
USA MO Bourbon Cdr Naturals  
CDR Naturals, 363 E. Pine Street, will offer WFAD handouts
to customers. http://www.cdrnaturals.com  
USA MO Branson Nature's Sunshine Health Foods  
Nature's Sunshine Health Foods, 1129 W 76 Country Blvd,
will offer WFAD handouts to customers.  
USA MO Lee's Summit Hy-Vee Health Market  
Hy-Vee Health Market, 301 NE Rice Rd., will offer WFAD
handouts to customers.  
USA MO Liberty Mother Nature's Health Market  
Mother Nature's Health Market, 344 S State Route 291, will
offer WFAD handouts to customers. http://mothernature2u.com
 
USA MO St Louis Golden Grocer Natural Foods  
Golden Grocer Natural Foods, 335 N Euclid Ave, will offer
WFAD handouts to customers. http://www.goldengrocer.com/
 
USA MO St Louis New World Natural Health Foods  
New World Natural Health Foods, 4053 Union Rd, will offer
WFAD handouts to customers.  
USA MO St Louis Sappington Intl Farmers Market  
Sappington Intl Farmers Market, 8400 Watson Road, will
offer WFAD handouts to customers. http://www.sappingtonfarmersmkt.com
 
USA MO Columbia Daria 703 577 7716
 
Lecture, Other
Date/Time: PLATE PALATE & BALLOT
Location: Columbia
Public Library, 100 E. Broadway, Columbia, Missouri

Features: Panel Discussion & workshops with audience
intervention.
10/10/10 October 10th, 2010
(2-4.30 pm)
PLATE PALATE & BALLOT 2010: How health
and food supply issues intersect agricultural practices
and local politics (2nd year)

The
august panel features:Dr. John Ikerd, agricultural
economist
Rep.Chris Kelly,Missouri
House of Representatives

Barb Schmitz, Missouri State Director,
HSUS
Eduardo Crespi,
Centro Latino
Rabbi
Yossi Feintuch
Julie Fisher,
Arrow Rock,'State Parks & Sites'

Moderator: Daria Kerridge, PhD  
USA MO Kansas City Devin 816-510-3610
 

Date: Sept. 18
Location: Unity Temple on the Plaza,
707 W. 47th St.
Registration Time: 11 a.m. Walk
Time: Noon Local Walk Coordinator: Devin Listrom kansascity@walkforfarmanimals.org 816-510-36
10

Note: The Walk is across the street from the
Sheraton Hotel.
Special Attractions: Please
join us for a post-Walk vegan lunch at Füd, 813 W.
17th St.  
USA MO St Louis Lisa  
Date: Oct. 2
Location: Chinese Shelter at Tower Grove
Park
Registration Time: 9 a.m. Walk Time:
10 a.m. Local Walk Coordinator: Lisa Rimmert stlouis@walkforfarmanimals.org

Notes: Tower Grove
Park is located at 4256 Magnolia Ave. The Chinese
Pavilion is near the Grand entrance to the park on the
south side of the Main Drive.
Special Attractions:
After the Walk, stick around to enjoy music,
a raffle, and free food!
The St. Louis Walk
is sponsored locally by Carol House Furniture and
Whole Foods Market St. Louis and generously supported
by The Healthy Planet and St. Louis Java Journal.

Think you might work up a sweat at the Walk?
Inperspire is donating $1 to the St. Louis Walk for
each towel purchased using the code Farmy.  
USA MO St. Louis Mack {314} 845-087
 
Table, Exhibit
Date/Time: October 3rd...11-2/3
Location: McDonald's
or KFC--TBA
Features: We will protest at a fast
animal-food place.  


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