20 February 2010
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Update, February 26, 2010: We’ve just received word that tomorrow’s workday has been cancelled due to anticipated rainstorms in the area. The next workday has been scheduled for March 27. The Garden School Foundation has announced that it will hold … Continue reading
29 January 2010
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This week saw the launch of LA Sprouts, a new program at the Milagro Allegro Community Garden in the Highland Park neighborhood of Los Angeles. A partnership between the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California Childhood … Continue reading
30 October 2009
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Thanks to Emily Ventura and Lauren Cook of USC’s Child Obesity Research Center for an alert regarding a public hearing next week. Members of the public are invited to attend a hearing of the California Senate Select Committee on Obesity … Continue reading
29 April 2009
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Alice Waters, founder of Chez Panisse and the Chez Panisse Foundation and an international governor of Slow Food, will speak in Santa Monica about her experience bringing the Edible Schoolyard program to public schools. Alice will be joined by Sam … Continue reading
14 April 2009
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Jennie Cook, whom many Slow Food members and friends know as the founder and chef of Cook’s Double Dutch, is inviting those interested in learning more about RootDownLA to a food-focused event. Details below: RootDown LA asks: What will you … Continue reading
20 October 2008
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13 October 2008
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In conjunction with Freshlunches, Healthy Child Healthy World, and Clif Bar, Slow Food Los Angeles is pleased to support the free screening and Los Angeles debut of Two Angry Moms, a documentary by Amy Kalafa. What happens when two fed-up … Continue reading
9 September 2005
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The New York Times has just published the second in a series of articles about schools that are making food–and food knowledge–an important part of the educational experience. The first article, “How Does Their Garden Grow?”, describes the impact a … Continue reading
14 April 2005
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Slow Food USA has emailed members regarding Fertile Ground: A Benefit for Slow Food in Schools, and invites members and friends to support Slow Food in Schools by donating an item to the online auction, which will run from May … Continue reading