top
2) VRG BOOTHS
- Vegan Soul Fest
- Baltimore City Community College (BCCC)
2901 Liberty Heights Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21215
Saturday, August 20th from 12 PM - 7 PM
[ http://www.vegansoulfest.com/ ]
- DC VEG FEST
- Saturday September 24th
Intersection of N. Street SE and 1st Street SE
Washington DC
[ http://dcvegfest.com/ ]
- Natural Products Expo
- Thursday September 22 — Saturday September 24
10 AM — 6 PM, Thursday and Friday
10 AM — 4 PM Saturday
Baltimore Convention Center
One West Pratt Street
Baltimore, MD USA
- Charlottesville Vegetarian Festival
- Saturday September 24
IX Art Park
963 2nd St SE
Charlottesville, VA 22902
[ http://www.cvillevegfest.org/#date ]
- The Maryland Dietetics in Health Care Communities Fall 2016 Workshop
- Wednesday, October 5th
The Gathering Place, Clarksville MD
- World Veg Fest San Francisco
- Saturday October 8th — Sunday October 9th
- VRG Vegan Thai Dinner
- Boston, MA
Sunday, October 16, 2016, 6 PM
[ http://www.vrg.org/blog/2016/03/02/8700/ ]
- FNCE Diet. Conference in Boston
- Sunday,October 16 to Tuesday, October 18, 2016
- Pre-Thanksgiving Potluck
with The Vegetarian Resource Group
- North Baltimore Mennonite Church
4615 Roland Ave
Baltimore, MD 21210
Sunday, November 20th 2016, 5 PM
top
3) A BIG THANK YOU TO ALL OF THE VRG VOLUNTEERS
Thank you to the following VRG Volunteers, for all of your hard work with The Vegetarian Resource Group's activities such as HTML work, restaurant guide entries, doing blog postings, staffing booths etc.:
- Arnold Alper MD
- Matt Baker
- Whitney Blomquist
- Casey Brown
- Mary Dempsey
- Heather Francis
- Sasha Keenan
- Reed Mangels PhD
- Laura McGuiness
- David Milner
- Beth Preiss
- Carl Robbins
- Christiana Rutkowski
- Eveian Salmon
- Shani Stewart
- Elsa Spencer PhD
- Hana Takemoto
Anyone interested in Volunteering with The Vegetarian Resource Group, please contact: [email protected]
top
4) HELP US REPRINT VEGAN IN A NUTSHELL BROCHURE
We have sent tens of thousands of our Vegan in a Nutshell brochure to groups and educators around the country, from Virginia to Nebraska to New York to Oregon and Texas. They have been used by dietitians, by programs serving low income communities, at VegFests, by activists tabling, and with college students. We have run out and need to reprint. Please consider a donation of $25, $50, $100 or more at
[ http://www.vrg.org/donate ]
Thank you for your support.
top
5) ORGANIC VEGETARIAN AND VEGAN MEALS DELIVERED TO YOUR HOME OR OFFICE
See: [ http://trifectanutrition.com/vrg ]
Use coupon code TRYVEGAN for 30% off your first order.
top
6) VEG DINING CARDS
VegDining.com is pleased to donate 10% of all VegDining Card purchases by VRG subscribers and supporters during July and August. The VegDining Card is an international vegetarian discount card with over a hundred vegetarian restaurants and other businesses offering discounts to cardholders on their goods and services. Visit VegDining.com to order your card (be sure to mention "VRG" to ensure a donation will be made on your purchase). VegDining is a guide to vegetarian dining, promoting vegetarianism around the world since 1999.
top
7) HUMOROUS VEGGIE SONGS
Hi VRG. I am a California police officer who composed a music CD dedicated to the vegetarian lifestyle. Is a collection of songs, mostly humorous, that celebrate our way of life and explain it to those who just don't get it. I'm just passing this on to you in case you find it fun.
top
8) VRG VEGAN THAI DINNER OCTOBER 16 IN BOSTON: MY THAI VEGAN CAFE
The Vegetarian Resource Group will host a vegan Thai dinner at My Thai Vegan Café in Boston on Sunday, October 16, 2016 AT 6pm during the annual meeting of The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Meet VRG advisors Reed Mangels PhD RD, Catherine Conway MS RD, Debra Wasserman, and vegetarian dietitians from around the country. All are welcome.
MENU:
- Tom Kha (Thai Coconut Soup with tofu)
- Thai Mango Salad
- Nam Prik Kaeng Kari with tofu (Yellow Curry) with brown rice
- Pad See Ew (Wide rice noodles with Chinese Broccoli with vegan gluten)
- Fruit cocktail for dessert or other fruit
- Tea and cold water
- This will be a plated sit down dinner.
TO RESERVE: Send $30 per person (includes tax and tip) (under eight is half price) with names to
The Vegetarian Resource Group
P.O. Box 1463
Baltimore, MD 21203
Call (410) 366-8343.
Or pay at [
https://www.givedirect.org/donate/?cid=1565 ]
and write "Boston Dinner" in the Comments.
$35 after September 30th. Refunds after September 30th only if your seat can be replaced.
top
9) BECOME A MONTHLY DONOR FOR VRG
The Vegetarian Resource Group greatly appreciates the support given by our monthly donors. You can join our monthly giving group with a minimum gift of just $10 a month by going to [ https://www.givedirecy.org/donate/?cid=1565 ]
. You will be part of a network of givers who support our outreach efforts on an ongoing basis. These donations allow us to continue vegan education in a wide variety of venues including schools, doctor and dietitian offices, libraries, various professional conferences, animal rights events, health fairs, environmental festivals, and much more. Thank you for your support!
Go to: [ https://www.givedirect.org/donate/?cid=1565 ]
top
10) ABOUT THE VEGETARIAN RESOURCE GROUP
Our health professionals, activists, and educators work with businesses and individuals to bring about healthful changes in your school, workplace, and community. Registered dietitians and physicians aid in the development of nutrition-related publications and answer member and media questions about vegetarian diets. The Vegetarian Resource Group is a non-profit organization. Financial support comes primarily from memberships, donations, bequests, and book sales. The Vegetarian Journal, a print magazine, is a benefit of membership in The VRG. (For more information, please see the Vegetarian Journal online
[ http://www.vrg.org/journal/ ]
)
To sign up for the The Vegetarian Resource Group national email newsletter, please visit:
[ http://www.vrg.org/vrgnews/ ]
We are also on Facebook and Twitter
If you would like to make a donation, become a member, volunteer, or find out more about The VRG, contact us at:
The Vegetarian Resource Group
P.O. Box 1463
Baltimore, MD 21203
Phone: (410) 366-8343
FAX: (410) 366-8804
E-mail: [email protected] or to volunteer: [email protected]
Website: [ http://www.vrg.org/ ]
To donate: [ https://www.givedirect.org/donate/?cid=1565 ]
Copyright The Vegetarian Resource Group 2016 The contents of this newsletter, and our other publications, including Vegetarian Journal, are not intended to provide personal medical advice. Medical advice should be obtained from a qualified health professional. We often depend on product and ingredient information from company statements. It is impossible to be 100% sure about a statement, info can change, people have different views, and mistakes can be made. Please use your own best judgment about whether a product is suitable for you. To be sure, do further research or confirmation on your own.
top
11) ABOUT VRG NEWS
VRG-NEWS is the e-mail newsletter of The Vegetarian Resource Group. This is an announcement list so subscriber messages are not accepted by the list. If you have a technical question about the list, please contact us at [email protected]. If you have any suggestions, ideas, or corrections to VRG-NEWS, please direct them to [email protected]. Thanks.
If you are a new subscriber, you might enjoy reading past issues of VRG-NEWS online at
[ http://www.vrg.org/vrgnews/ ]
Please support our outreach and assistance to others Join VRG:
[ http://www.vrg.org/journal/subscribe.htm ]
Donate: [ https://www.givedirect.org/donate/?cid=1565 ]
Free email news: [ http://www.vrg.org/vrgnews/index.htm#subscribe ]
The Vegetarian Resource Group / Vegetarian Journal
P.O. Box 1463
Baltimore MD 21203 US
(410) 366-8343
The VRG is an educational non-profit group providing information on vegetarianism and veganism.
To subscribe to VRG-NEWS, go to [ http://www.vrg.org/vrgnews/ ]
To unsubscribe, or otherwise manage your subscription to VRG-NEWS, go to
[ http://lists.vrg.org/mailman/listinfo/vrg-news_lists.vrg.org ]
(Go the bottom of the page where it says "unsubscribe" or "edit options")
top
