Greening Sacred Spaces Hamilton and St James Anglican Church
present
A Celebration of Local Food
Join as for a tasty brunch of locally produced foods. Local food consumption is a vital form of stewardship and creation care. Learn how you can make eating locally a part of your everyday lifestyle from seasoned speakers in the movement. This is an opportunity for members of the Hamilton and area faith groups to network together and to share in the bounty of our community.
Speakers: Don Mclean and Karen Burson of Environment Hamilton; Don will talk about getting to a level of greenhouse gases that provides safety for our planet and how that connects to what we eat. Karen will talk about building effective, equitable local food systems through various forms of institutional purchasing. Also chef Sam Robertson of Tapestry Bistro will speak about resources in Hamilton that allow you to eat locally. Bill Wilcox of West Highland Baptist church will be talking about growing food on church grounds to feed the hungry.
When: The morning of Saturday August 8th 2009
Where: St James Anglican Church, 137 Melville St, Dundas
Time: 10-12am
cost: $12 per person
To order tickets email Beatrice or call Environment Hamilton at 905 549 0900
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