The Viva Vine: vol #3, no #4: September / October 1994
Calendar
(Kept in for historical value)
>Sun. - Mon., Sept. 3-5: Farm Sanctuary Labor Day Weekend Camp & Conference, Watkins Glen,
NY; call 516/944-8166 or 212/535-9385 for more information.
>Sun., Sept. 25: Big Apple Vegetarians, the new kid on the block, which organizes
get-togethers taking place mostly in the boroughs. Next potluck is in Kew Gardens at the Civic's
place, home of Environmental Travel. Call 718/263-0048
>Sun., Sept. 25: the Great Long Island Workout, with the world's largest aerobics class
(ie: Guinness Book of World Records). Organizers, hip to veggieness... Call 516/427-7037.
>Sun., Oct. 2-Mon., Oct. 3: World Farm Animals Day: 24 hour vigil to protest meat and
dairy industry practices in front of the offices of the US Department of Agriculture in
Washington, DC; contact Scott Williams of F.A.R.M, 301/530-1737.
>The third Sunday of every month, barring last minute changes: Vegan Society of Queens
Potluck, 2 p.m., Flushing, Queens; call Hubert at 718/263-7160 for details.
>The fourth Tuesday of the month: Break Bread... for a Change (vegan potluck) 6:30 p.m.,
Greenpeace offices, 462 B'way @ Grand St, 6th Fl. Call 718/797-4175.
Schedule to distribute "101 Reasons Why I'm a Vegetarian" in VivaVegie-style vegetarian
street advocacy (Email: pamela@vivavegie.org ):
>Sun., Sept. 11: Fifth Annual Human Propulsion Fair, (sponsored by Metro Sports Magazine
and Transportation Alternatives; no meat vendors allowed), 12 Noon-6 p.m, Union Square Pk. The
VivaVegie Society will have a booth.
>Sat., Sept. 24: Farm Sanctuary Walk for Farm Animals, 11 a.m., Riverside Pk. (Call
516/944-8166 to walk and pledge.)
>Mon., Oct. 31, The Greenwich Village Halloween Parade: 6 p.m., meeting place to be
determined.
(The VivaVegie Society frequently goes out on short notice. Keep in touch !)
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