Eat In with the Local Beet, Daley Plaza – Wednesday!
Please come to the big Slow Food Chicago Eat-In for better school lunches this Wednesday at Daley Plaza. The Local Beet is one of several organizations that will be present. We’ll be at the same table as Angelic Organics and Hull House. The latest program for the Eat-In is below.
It’s Time for Lunch! Eat-In
August 26, 2009 in Daley Plaza, Chicago
6:30- 9:00 Setup tables & tents in Daley Plaza
AM Rush – information booths & petitions
9:00-11:00 Table decoration & information booths & petitions
All are welcome
11:00-11:30 Seneke- African Drumming (not on stage)
MAIN STAGE PROGRAM
11:30 M.C. Mike Nowak
From the Mike Nowak Show on WCPT
Lynn Peemoeller, President Slow Food Chicago
11:35 Jim Braun, co-Chair IL Local & Organic Food & Farms Task Force & Slow Food USA Board Member
State Representative Julie Hamos
Celebration of passage and signing of Illinois Food, Farms, and Jobs Act
12:00 Josh Viertel, President Slow Food USA
Cleo Record- Growing Power Youth Intern
Lucy Gomez Feliciano, Logan Square Neighborhood Association
Green Bag Lunch- maybe
Gourmet Gorilla- maybe
12:45 Seneke – African Drumming (on stage)
1:00-2:00 Main stage program ends- information booths & petitions
2:00-3:30 Take-down
- Main Stage program is subject to change
It’s Time for Lunch! Eat-In
August 26, 2009 in Daley Plaza, Chicago
Partner Organizations
Hull House
Local Beet
Angelic Organics Learning Center
Chicago Cooks
Windy City Harvest
Seven Generations Ahead
Green Mama
FamilyFarmed
Edible Chicago
Green City Market
Dawes School
Food, Farm & Jobs
Organic School Project
Chicago Honey Co-op
Lunch Providers- special thanks
Green Bag Lunch
Gourmet Gorilla
Southport Grocery
Hannah’s Bretzel
City Provisions
Fruit Provided by the following farmers
Mick Klug Farms
Seeding Farm
Stover Farms
Lehman’s Orchards
Kids Corner
Purple Asparagus
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