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Building a Neighbourhood Food Network in the West End
Event Details
Time: April 9, 2011 from 1pm to 4pm
Location: West End Community Centre, in the Denman Room
Street: 870 Denman Street
City/Town: Vancouver V6G 2L8
Website or Map: http://www.westendcc.ca
Phone: to register: 604.257.8333 (WECC)
Event Neighbourhood and Type: west, end, neighbourhood food network, community self reliance, food
Organized By: Ross Moster, VV Neighbourhood Food Networks, Rand Helten, Green Millennium Foundation, & Vancouver Food Policy Council Neighbourhood Food Networks working group
Latest Activity: Apr 9, 2011
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Event Description
How can neighbours foster food growing, food security and sustainability in the West End?
Hear what’s going on in existing neighbourhood food networks, and how Village Vancouver, Vancouver Food Policy Council, and others are helping to build new networks.
Then explore how a local, neighbour-driven food network could share, garden, celebrate, and build security around food in the West End.
More details to follow.
FREE. Refreshments will be provided.
Registration required: RSVP here, then register online at www.westendcc.ca, or in person, or by calling WE Community Centre (604-257-8333).
Limited to 50 participants.
Thanks to the Vancouver Food Policy Council for their generous support of this event.
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Comment by Ross Moster on March 30, 2011 at 9:43am
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Hi all,
Please be sure to register with West End Community Centre (604.257.8333) for the event.
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No worries, Brianne. We'll keep you posted regarding a followup to this gathering.
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Comment by Brianne Stremel on March 29, 2011 at 12:31pm
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I would love to! But I have another workshop all that weekend. Do invite me to similar things in the future. :)
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