Slow Food Los Angeles

supporting good, clean, and fair food production and consumption in Los Angeles

Social Action Committee Meeting

Please note the details of the upcoming meeting for members of the Social Action Committee: When: Wednesday, July 28, 2004 at 6:00pm Where: Angeli Caffé, 7274 Melrose Avenue (4 blocks west of La Brea, near Poinsettia) Social Action fundamentally informs the mission of the Slow Food movement. Help bring the message of Slow Food to [...]

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Blenheim Apricots on the SFGate

An article posted on today’s SFGate discusses the history and special qualities of Blenheim apricots, one of our state’s contributions to the Slow Food Ark. (Recipes, too.)

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News from Ojai: Apricots

Stephen Fields and Sims Brannon from Slow Food Ojai alert us to an important week for apricot lovers: The famed K.B. Hall apricot orchard stand in the upper Ojai Valley will be open starting this Sunday. Tom Hall (one of K.B.’s sons) said they will be open all of next week until the following weekend. [...]

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Volunteers Needed!

ATTENTION SLOW MEMBERS! Volunteers are needed for the Kobrand event this Wednesday, June 16. If you vounteer you get in for free, but you must be an active member. Please email lucy@angelicaffe.com if you are interested. We need: three people from 2:30 to 5:30; three people from 1:30 to 5:30; and four people from 6:30 [...]

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Photographer Seeks Organic Gardens/Gardeners

Zazel Loven writes: Hi! I am looking for an organic rose garden to photograph for Organic Gardening magazine – also seeking home gardeners growing ethnic plants, as well as interesting organic gardens and gardeners, if anyone has suggestions I would love to hear. Thanx! For more information and to submit great possibilities contact Zazel Loven [...]

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News from the Social Action Committee

Jody Donnelly, Slow Food LA’s Social Action Coordinator, alerts us to an upcoming conference and to the matters discussed at the recent Social Action committee meeting. Read on… Dear Social Action Committee Members, Attached is information about a conference called “Taking Back the Food System: Organizing for Food Justice in California” happening June 10 & [...]

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