Week of 10/24: BOAA Weekly Email
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Amman Desai
Oct 24, 2011, 3:55:52 PM10/24/11
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hello my fellow veg*n warriors!
Wednesday, 10/26/11, 10 - 2 pm, Sproul Plaza
Come to BOAA's first PPV event of the semester! We will be offering students $1 to watch a 4 minute clip of Farm to Fridge on campus. We need people to staff the booth from 10 - 2. please let us know if you can help out for some of the time.
BOAA General Meeting (NOTE THE LOCATION SWITCH!)
Thursday, 10/27/11, 7 pm, Lothlorien Coop, 2415 Prospect Avenue
Katie Cantrell of the Coalition to Fight Factory Farming will be giving her fantastic presentation. Show up at 6:30 if you want dinner (all vegan!), please bring $3 to contribute to the karma box. Lothlorien Coop is located at the corner of Prospect and Hillside. The steps are just north of the cross section on the right side of the street (if you are facing the stadium). It's a bit shaded and overgrown, so be careful. Call me, 714 342 7107, if you are lost.
BOAAgossip listserv
The BOAAgossip listserv is intended to be for active members who don't mind getting mail more often than once a week. It will include upcoming events, reminders, knowledge sharing, opportunities, etc. Email me: amman...@gmail.com if you wanna get on it.
Half Marathon for Harvest Home
December 31st, Castro Valley
If anyone is interested in training to run a half-marathon on December 31st in Castro Valley (just south of Oakland), to benefit the animals of Harvest Home Animal Sanctuary, they can sign up for the google group: http://groups.google.com/group/harvest-home-heroes-team
Our next recruitment event (Sports Basement Shopping Party in Walnut Creek) is on Saturday, September 24. More details about this awesome event are online: http://www.facebook.com/public.emily1?ref=ts#!/event.php?eid=169788183097112. Major props to Dana Portnoy for making this event happen!
STOP a Factory Farm!
This pig farm is planned to do some major environmental and ethical INJUSTICE! tell 'em beezies whats UP!
http://us2.forward-to-friend.com/forward/show?u=62434df9a66146b4fb4f8b14e&id=d30708eab7
spread the werrrddddd
Food Empowerment Project: NOW HIRING!
The Food Empowerment Project is seeking someone who can help develop an iphone app. Please let Lauren Ornelas, ltor...@gmail.com, know if you can help. FEP is truly an incredible organization that connects veganism to other social justice issues, such as food justice, environmentalism, and environmental justice. Check out their chocolate list before halloween: http://www.foodispower.org
Lauren will be speaking at my DeCal, this Wednesday, 10/26, from 6 - 730 in 259 Dwinelle if you are interested in stopping by.
The Student Food Collective Harvest Gala
Friday, November 18th, 6 - 9 pm, David Brower Center
The Student Food Collective (2440 Bancroft Way) has been bringing some delicious veg*n food to the campus and community for a year now. Come celebrate this extraordinary achievement with other food activists, featuring student performances, speeches, and just a good-azz time. http://berkeleystudentfoodcollective.org/gala
Best,
Amman Desai
FRIEND US ON FACEBOOK!: https://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=234168159960214#!/calveg
- BOAA event: Paid Per View!
- BOAA general Meeting: At LOTHLORIEN COOP!
- Get on the BOAAgossip email listserv!
- Vegucated Screenings: TODAY and tomorrow!
- Harvest Home Half Marathon
- Your five second activism is needed! Stop a pig farm!
- Got Computer skillzzz? Food Empowerment Project: NOW HIRING
- Food Collective Harvest Gala!
Wednesday, 10/26/11, 10 - 2 pm, Sproul Plaza
Come to BOAA's first PPV event of the semester! We will be offering students $1 to watch a 4 minute clip of Farm to Fridge on campus. We need people to staff the booth from 10 - 2. please let us know if you can help out for some of the time.
BOAA General Meeting (NOTE THE LOCATION SWITCH!)
Thursday, 10/27/11, 7 pm, Lothlorien Coop, 2415 Prospect Avenue
Katie Cantrell of the Coalition to Fight Factory Farming will be giving her fantastic presentation. Show up at 6:30 if you want dinner (all vegan!), please bring $3 to contribute to the karma box. Lothlorien Coop is located at the corner of Prospect and Hillside. The steps are just north of the cross section on the right side of the street (if you are facing the stadium). It's a bit shaded and overgrown, so be careful. Call me, 714 342 7107, if you are lost.
BOAAgossip listserv
The BOAAgossip listserv is intended to be for active members who don't mind getting mail more often than once a week. It will include upcoming events, reminders, knowledge sharing, opportunities, etc. Email me: amman...@gmail.com if you wanna get on it.
Berkeley and San Francisco Vegucated Screenings!
Monday, October 24th (Berkeley) and Tuesday, October 25th (San Francisco)
Check this documentary out! You can buy tickets online. All the info is here:
https://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=196524397088086
Email Karine Brighten at kar...@kbrightenevents.com if you are interested in volunteering!
Half Marathon for Harvest Home
December 31st, Castro Valley
If anyone is interested in training to run a half-marathon on December 31st in Castro Valley (just south of Oakland), to benefit the animals of Harvest Home Animal Sanctuary, they can sign up for the google group: http://groups.google.com/group/harvest-home-heroes-team
Our next recruitment event (Sports Basement Shopping Party in Walnut Creek) is on Saturday, September 24. More details about this awesome event are online: http://www.facebook.com/public.emily1?ref=ts#!/event.php?eid=169788183097112. Major props to Dana Portnoy for making this event happen!
STOP a Factory Farm!
This pig farm is planned to do some major environmental and ethical INJUSTICE! tell 'em beezies whats UP!
http://us2.forward-to-friend.com/forward/show?u=62434df9a66146b4fb4f8b14e&id=d30708eab7
spread the werrrddddd
Food Empowerment Project: NOW HIRING!
The Food Empowerment Project is seeking someone who can help develop an iphone app. Please let Lauren Ornelas, ltor...@gmail.com, know if you can help. FEP is truly an incredible organization that connects veganism to other social justice issues, such as food justice, environmentalism, and environmental justice. Check out their chocolate list before halloween: http://www.foodispower.org
Lauren will be speaking at my DeCal, this Wednesday, 10/26, from 6 - 730 in 259 Dwinelle if you are interested in stopping by.
The Student Food Collective Harvest Gala
Friday, November 18th, 6 - 9 pm, David Brower Center
The Student Food Collective (2440 Bancroft Way) has been bringing some delicious veg*n food to the campus and community for a year now. Come celebrate this extraordinary achievement with other food activists, featuring student performances, speeches, and just a good-azz time. http://berkeleystudentfoodcollective.org/gala
Best,
Amman Desai
FRIEND US ON FACEBOOK!: https://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=234168159960214#!/calveg
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