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Friday, October 14, 2011
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An Evening with Our Leaders in the Field:
A Networking Fundraiser at The Kiosk Restaurant & Bar
80 East 116th Street (between Park & Madison Avenues)
New York, NY 10029
Get there:
by Subway
Take 2, 3 trains to 116th & Lenox
Take 6 train to 116th & Lexington
by Bus
M116, M102
Tickets: $150
Limited Space Available.
10% of all proceeds will go to support farmers in the Northeast impacted by Hurricane Irene.
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Saturday, October 15, 2011 ( FREE Childcare, for details click here) 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM 2nd Annual Black Farmers
& Urban Gardeners Conference!
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Registration & Light Breakfast
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| 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM |
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Plenary
Black Farmers & Urban Gardeners Welcome
with Karen Washington
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Keynote - Audrey Rowe, Administrator for the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) in Washington, D.C.
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Keynote - Rashid Nuri, Founder and Chief Executive of Truly Living Well Center for Natural Urban Agriculture. (Read Bio)
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| 11:15 AM - 12:30 PM |
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Breakout Session #1
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| 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM |
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Lunch
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| 2:45 PM - 4:00 PM |
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| 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
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Networking & Marketplace
Registration Fee: $25
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Sunday, October 16, 2011
| 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
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NYC Alternative Food Systems Tour
Meeting sites and itineraries coming soon!
Registration Fee: $25
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