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Your AUGUST 2011 edition of SNAIL MAIL from Slow Food Boulder County.
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TAKE ACTION

If saying NO to GMOs is your cause, here's a way to get involved:
1) BCOSCPAG meeting: Wed., Aug.10, from 5:30 – 7:30 pm at the Plaza Hotel in Longmont. Three cropland specialists will discuss the pros and cons of GE crops for the benefit of the 9 policy group members.MORE INFO.>
2) Boulder County Commissioner’s Public Comment meeting: Tues., Sept. 6, at 11:30 am.  The current time allotment is ½ hour for 3-minute comments.
3) GM-Know presenters prep meeting: Tues., Aug. 16, 5:30 – 7:30 pm, St. John’s Episcopal Church, 15th and Pine St. in Boulder. 

GET INVOLVED: info@gm-know.org


SNAIL MAIL Act. Connect. Eat. August 2011/issue #3
IN THIS ISSUE:
  • Join us. Let me count the ways...
  • TAKE ACTION feature: GM Know
  • 2011 Eat Local! Week
  • 12th Annual ¡Cultiva! Harvest Dinner
  • Let the Thank Yous begin...
  • Western slope slow

LATEST NEWS:

Slow Food Boulder County has been busy, busy, busy planning and supporting a wide range of events that celebrate the heart of food as it was meant to be savored. From farm bike tours to casual dinners among a field of nodding sunflowers, we have a little something for everyone. Keep an eye out for our postings on Facebook and Twitter and be sure to visit our website to check the calendar for all events. This summer and fall you won't want to miss the many ways Slow Food Boulder County is celebrating food!

Visit www.slowfoodboulder.com to stay in the Slow Know!

UPCOMING EVENTS:

CELEBRATE THE LOCAL

Transition Colorado’s 2011 EAT LOCAL! Week celebrates the delights and benefits of locally-grown and locally-processed food, featuring local family farms and farmers’ markets, along with the outstanding restaurants, grocers, and organizations which support them. Please join us for nine days of inspiring and informative events—and an abundance of fresh, delicious local food! MORE INFO.>

You can start the celebration now by making the 10% Local Food Shift Pledge.

GET SLOW, WESTERN SLOPE STYLE


by Sindy Wise
FULL ARTICLE.>

THE GARDENS OF YOUTH

On Saturday, August 6, join in the splendor of dinner in the garden at the 12th Annual ¡Cultiva! Harvest Dinner and celebrate another successful year of the ¡Cultiva! Youth Project. MORE INFO.>





 

MANY THANKS

We are so very grateful to our many volunteers and partners who have generously provided their time, ingredients and spaces to make our recent events the truly special/magical evenings they were.

For being sweeter than honey in support of the Queen of the Sun event on July 20:


For bringing the magic of Morocco on July 30 to our midst, we thank:

 
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