SLOW FOOD Halton-Peel, SLOW FOOD Hamilton and Hamilton EAT LOCAL
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Mother Earth - Terra Madre
SATURDAY OCTOBER 25th, 2008
7 – 11 PM
AT GREEN VENTURE’S ECOHOUSE - 22 VEEVERS DRIVE
A food gathering celebrating our local bounty of Mother Earth, featuring gardener, seed saver, speaker and television personality, KEN PARKER Jazz guitarist Nick Bastian will provide dinner music.
Ken is the co-founder of Sweet Grass Gardens, the first Native North American nursery dedicated to native plants. Ken and Linda Parker were part of the Canadian Delegation to Terra Madre 2006 in Turin, Italy, proudly representing the Six Nations of the Grand River First Nation community. This amazing experience organized by Slow Food International brought together almost 9,000 people with food producers from 1,583 food communities and 150 nations. Terra Madre is celebrated in Turin, Italy every two years and our celebration coincides with Terra Madre 2008, which runs from October 24-27.
OUR “BOUNTIFUL BASE” MENU
Potato Onion Crunch
BBQ Grilled Free-Range Chicken Wings
Poached Pears with Cinnamon Caramel Sauce
Apple-Cranberry Ginger Crisp
Tea and coffee
Add to this the delicious dishes from our home kitchens that make our potluck events so special!
$25.00 per person OR $10.00 per person bringing a potluck dish for 6!
present
Mother Earth - Terra Madre
SATURDAY OCTOBER 25th, 2008
7 – 11 PM
AT GREEN VENTURE’S ECOHOUSE - 22 VEEVERS DRIVE
A food gathering celebrating our local bounty of Mother Earth, featuring gardener, seed saver, speaker and television personality, KEN PARKER Jazz guitarist Nick Bastian will provide dinner music.
Ken is the co-founder of Sweet Grass Gardens, the first Native North American nursery dedicated to native plants. Ken and Linda Parker were part of the Canadian Delegation to Terra Madre 2006 in Turin, Italy, proudly representing the Six Nations of the Grand River First Nation community. This amazing experience organized by Slow Food International brought together almost 9,000 people with food producers from 1,583 food communities and 150 nations. Terra Madre is celebrated in Turin, Italy every two years and our celebration coincides with Terra Madre 2008, which runs from October 24-27.
OUR “BOUNTIFUL BASE” MENU
Potato Onion Crunch
BBQ Grilled Free-Range Chicken Wings
Poached Pears with Cinnamon Caramel Sauce
Apple-Cranberry Ginger Crisp
Tea and coffee
Add to this the delicious dishes from our home kitchens that make our potluck events so special!
$25.00 per person OR $10.00 per person bringing a potluck dish for 6!
***Please RSVP to kburson.eatlocal@environmenthamilton.org – SEATING IS LIMITED***
Donations of non-perishable foods will be accepted for
Hamilton Food Share
Donations of non-perishable foods will be accepted for
Hamilton Food Share
photo by *karen b
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