Slow Food CNY

[ October 16, 2010; 12:00 pm to 2:30 pm. October 17, 2010; 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm. ] Two events coming up on October 16 & 17:
October 16th: Syracuse Grows Workshop
“Food Deserts and Food Security in Urban Communities”

Location: The Atrium Building, 2 Clinton Square, Syracuse, NY
Time: 12:00 – 2:30 pm
Description: Anan Xola Lololi, food justice advocate and urban agriculture pioneer, will be visiting Syracuse to speak on Food Deserts, as well [...]

Please vote on Bion and pass this along to all passionate souls who might care about this issue.
Below is a link to a poll that Channel 9 is doing to see if Central New York citizens want Bion. PLEASE VOTE! Make your voice heard!
http://www.9wsyr.com/news/local/story/Schroeppel-Town-Board-asked-to-rescind-support/qE59vyPpjU67uWRJQCxLow.cspx
To inform yourself about Bion, a company that proposes to build a [...]

Slow Food CNY thanks everyone who participated in Saturday’s Dig In! at Hughes Elementary School in Syracuse.  School grounds went from grass to “edible landscaping” at the school: new beds of high bush blueberries, apple trees and perennial plants.  Students, teachers, parents, and Slow Fooders all dug in to make it happen.  Slow Food CNY [...]

[ September 25, 2010; 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. ] On Saturday, September 25, 2010, from 10am – 12pm, Slow Food CNY is breaking ground in Syracuse.  We are tying in with Slow Food USA and other Dig In events all over the country to help create a world where food is good for you, good for the grower and good for the planet.

Where: Hughes [...]

[ September 16, 2010; 3:00 am; 3:00 am; ] Good news – Slow Food USA’s 30-day membership drive starts today, September 15, 2010!  You can join for the first time or renew your membership to Slow Food for $25.00, less than half the original $60.00 rate.   Where does your money go?  The money from membership revenue will go to leadership trainings, regional and national [...]

[ September 11, 2010 to September 12, 2010. ] Slow Food CNY encourages community members to participate in Women Transcending Boundaries’ Acts of Kindness Weekend, this Saturday and Sunday, September 11th and 12th.

Paint a community room or plant trees.  Repair children’s bikes or  create an art project.  Better yourself through  free legal advice or a free health screening.  All that and more will be [...]