D.O.V.E.T.A.I.L.
(Daily Offering Vegan Ethics To All In our Lives)
Animal Rights Advocates of Upstate NY welcomes all to our very
first DOVETAIL event, bringing local
grassroots, social justice groups together. A collective gathering of
people opposed to all oppression and violence, who have a
compassionate awareness of our planet. Dovetailing our energies for
a better world.
- AUGUST 29th, 2010 (Sunday)
- 12:00pm begins (ends approx.
7:00pm)
- Open to the public (Dogs welcome too - ON A
LEASH)
plus donations from area restaurants (Natural Oasis, Owl House,
Golden Dynasty)
~~ BRING YOUR OWN PLACE SETTING
~~
P R O G R A M :
12:00 - Door Opens ~ (indoor) picnic
begins!
12:30 - debut of the "DOVETAIL SINGERS", a
new chorus of activists
*Will
discuss the world's common threads of oppression. Q/A
2:30 - "DOVETAIL SINGERS"
from
Vancouver, Canada, world renowned environmentalist, wildlife
preservationist
*Will
address preventing runaway global heating. Q/A
4:30 - Fun with DR. VEGGIE (Ted
Barnett, MD) ~ leads game of *Vegan Jeopardy*
5:30 - PANEL LEADS OPEN FORUM on ALTERNATIVE
ENERGY
All
are encouraged to discuss and share solutions to get off the grid!
TABLING ~ various grassroots groups and
individuals, artists for animals and environment, sharing literature, selling
their items (on the other side of the food tables):
- Artists for Animals: John and Steve Carbonaro, winner of
art awards (
www.NAVS.org)
- Nature Photographer: Ted Barnett
- RAVS: Rochester Area Vegetarian Society
- Veg Mondays: Martha Sullivan, Debra Couch, Carol Barnett
- Green Irene: Margie Campaigne, eco-consultant for home &
office energy efficiency
- EcoBella Bakery: Jeaninne Ottman
- Electric Motorcycle and Car: David Daunce, advisor
- ARAUNY: Animal Rights Advocates of Upstate NY, Yetta
Panitch
- and more ... come and see!
SOUTH LODGE @Ellison Park, Rochester
NY:
~ just east of Mercy High School (1437 Blossom Road,
14610)
~ turn south into park, off Blossom Rd, by
creek
~ make immediate right (by pond - watch for
geese!)
~ follow signs to "South Lodge" (and posted
*DOVETAIL* signs)
~ rustic lodge, wheelchair accessible, picnic tables
w/attached benches - no backs!
~ potable water (pump) available outside
~ flush toilets (just 400 yards away, over foot bridge),
plus porta-potties
~ pine woods on hillside
~ ample parking
~ Entire event
is INSIDE South Lodge ~
DONATION$ GRATEFULLY ACCEPTED
~ and/or ~
RAFFLE TICKETS for a TOTE BAG full of Vegan,
Cruelty-Free goodies for anyone
... no one turned away for inability to donate $$
... all proceeds will help defray ARAUNY's costs for
this event, as we continue to
work for the prevention and abolition of all forms of animal
abuse and exploitation.
Thank you for coming together for the common good.
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