| 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
Steve Best, PhD, (VSEP) Vegetarian Society
of El Paso
Andrew Butler, (PETA) People for the Ethical
Treatment of Animals
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
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
Number in Party:______ Name:________________________________________________________________
Address: _________________________________________________________________________________
Phone # Day:____________________________________Eve:______________________________________
E-Mail____________________________________________________________________________
List additional names w/ phone numbers &
addresses on separate sheet of paper.
Meals provided ONLY w/reservations postmarked by Feb
28!
Register early for best rates; space is limited.
Please reserve:
____ @$60 Full Symposium w/3 meals postmarked by Jan. 6 $35 Full
Symp. No Meals by Jan. 6 _____
____ @$75 Full Symposium w/3 meals postmarked by Jan. 27 $45 Full
Symp. No Meals by Jan. 27 _____
____ @$85 Full Symposium w/3 meals postmarked by Feb. 28 $55 Full
Symp. No Meals by Feb. 28 _____
____ @$65 Full Symposium w/ NO meals after Feb. 28
____ @$30 Saturday Only (Meals Extra) ____Lunch ____Dinner (rates
at bottom)
____ @$30 Sunday Only (Meals Extra) ____Lunch (rates at bottom)
____ @$40 Student w/ I.D. Full Symp. w/3 meals postmarked by Jan.
6
____ @$50 Student w/ I.D. Full Symp. w/3 meals postmarked by Jan.
27 $15 Std. w/I.D. Full Symp No Meals by Jan. 27____
____ @$60 Student w/ I.D. Full symp. w/3 meals postmarked by Feb.28
$20 Std. w/I.D. Full Symp. No Meals by Feb.28 ____
____ @$25 Student w/ I.D. Full Symposium w/ NO meals after Feb.
28
____ @$15 Student w/ I.D. Saturday Only (Meals Extra) ____Lunch
____Dinner (rates at bottom)
____ @$15 Student w/ I.D. Sunday Only (Meals Extra) ____Lunch (rates
at bottom)
Individual Meals per day: Sat. and Sun. Lunches $8. each. Saturday
Dinner $12. Registration Total______
Please Note: A limited number of discounts for volunteers
are available. Call Vegetarian Events at: 386-454-4341
United Poultry Concerns, Inc.
PO Box 150
Machipongo, VA 23405-0150
757-678-7875
FAX: 757-678-5070
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