Presented By:
VegEvents
March 7-9, 2003
TAMPA, FLORIDA
UNIVERSITY of SOUTH FLORIDA
MARSHALL CENTER, BALLROOM
Join us in this beautiful Campus setting. Raise your
awareness and take it back to your community.
MAKE A DIFFERENCE!
*Hear experts in Animal Ethics, Vegan Nutrition and
Environmental Issues
*Enjoy Great Vegan Meals * Visit the Exhibit Hall
*Network with Like-Minded Individuals & Form Friendships that will last
a Lifetime!
Speakers (so far)
+ Don Barnes, (API) Animal Protection Institute
+ Andrew Butler, (PETA) People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals
+ Brenda Davis, RD, (C.A.R.E.) Vegan Nutritionist, Author, “Becoming
Vegan”
+ Karen Davis, PhD, (UPI) United Poultry Concerns
+ George Eisman, RD, Vegan Nutritionist, Author, ”The Most Noble Diet”
+ Dr. Michael Greger, MD, Vegan Nutritionist, Author, “ Heart Failure:
Diary of a Third Year Medical Student
+ Steve Hindi, (SHARK) SHowing Animals Respect and Kindness
+ Kevin Jonas, (SHAC-USA) Stop Huntingdon Animal Cruelty
+ Anthony Marr, (C.A.R.E.) Compassion for Animals Road Expedition
+ Ric O’Barry, (WSPA) World Society for the Protection of Animals
+ Wayne Pacelle, (HSUS) Humane Society of the United States
+ Lt. Sherry Schlueter, (Animal Cruelty Division) Broward County
Sheriffs Department
+ Paul Shapiro, (COK) Compassion Over Killing
+ Plus numerous representatives from Florida organizations
Questions? Contact Event Coordinator: Chas Chiodo @
386-454-4341
chasmo@netcommander.com
www.vegetarianevents.com
FOR BEST RATES, REGISTER EARLY. LIMITED SPACE
By registering early your donation helps VegEvents offset pre-symposium
expenses.
Proceeds from the symposium will go toward our Mobile Video Theater
expenses.
Symposium Information
From the Friday reception to our Sunday departure the Action Symposium
will engage your mind & restore your spirits. Be part of this event in
order to learn from the past and begin to create a more peaceful world.
Symposium Schedule:
* Friday, March 7: 5-10 pm registration, 7-10 pm reception. Register
early so you can meet other attendees and enjoy music & refreshments.
* Saturday, March 8: A variety of animal rights issues will be presented
via lectures and panels (schedule tba).
* Sunday, March 9: Vegan nutrition, lifestyle and factory farm issues
will be presented (schedule tba).
Talk one on one with experts of the animal rights and vegan movements.
Learn how to effectively organize outreach/community education programs
and conduct classroom/community presentations. Increase your knowledge
in animal ethics, human health and environmental issues.
Housing:
There are many places to stay across the street from the University.
Prices range from $64.95 - $79. One located 2 miles from campus is
offering a rate of $42. PLEASE make your reservations ASAP because March
is the busy season in Tampa and the availability of rooms will be at a
minimum. The hotels will give these group rates until February 7th.
For
reservations check the web site:
www.vegetarianevents.com
or call or
Email Chas at 386-454-4341, chasmo@netcommander.com.
Meals:
Symposium Meals will be Vegan. Catered by Trang Viet Cuisine (****
rating from Florida Voices for Animals). Individual meals can be
purchased by Feb. 28th (see at bottom ). Breakfast snacks will be
available. There are many vegan-friendly restaurants within 1/2 mile of
the university. Carpools can be arranged.
How Do I Pay?
Only Checks & Money orders will be accepted.
Make payable to Vegetarian Events and mail to: PO Box 1057, Alachua, FL
32616
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