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> From: Valerie Mossman-Celestin <valeriem@...>
> Date: January 29, 2008 4:19:41 PM EST
> To: "pix@..." <pix@...>
> Subject: Haiti Gathering 2008
> Reply-To: valeriem@...
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> PLEASE SHARE WITH ANYONE YOU KNOW WHO IS INTERESTED IN HAITI OR
> INTERNATIONAL HUNGER SOLUTIONS
> Food Security and Nutrition:
> responding to hunger through sustainable agriculture
>
> Saturday, March 29, 2008, 9:00 - 4:00 p.m., Aquinas College, 1607
> Robinson Road, SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506-1799, Wege Center, Ballroom
>
> The Haiti Gathering is an ecumenical gathering to connect ‘friends
> and family’ of Haiti in relationship, educational opportunity and
> information-sharing. Featured speakers and organizations this year
> include Dr. Martin Price, Director of Agricultural Resources
> Department and Co-Founder of ECHO (Educational Concerns for Hunger
> Organization); Bev Abma, Executive Director of Programming, FRB
> (Foods Resource Bank ); Kathy Bryson, International Training
> Director, SIFAT (Southern Institute for Appropriate Technology/
> Servants in Faith and Technology); Harry Knopke, Ph.D., Executive
> Director, Safe Water Institute.
>
> Practical technology, tips and resources for sustainable and
> nutritional agricultural projects in Haiti or other third-world
> countries. Network with other Haiti ministries. Registration is $20
> and includes continental breakfast and lunch at Aquinas café.
> Nonprofits are encouraged to bring displays, brochures, and contact
> information to the gathering. 8’ tables provided for a fee of $10
> per table. Set up at 8:00 a.m; displays open to participants 8:30 -
> 4:00 p.m. PLEASE PRE-REGISTER. Click here (or above link) for
> brochure with plenary and workshop descriptions and registration
> form with mailing information to Aquinas College. Questions contact
> Valerie Mossman-Celestin, valeriem@....
>
> *We will have a videographer for the 2008 plenary sessions. We will
> also have live broadcast to Radio TeleProvidence.
>