There are a couple upcoming local events that you guys might be interested in.
Friday October 5th. Screening of
Vegucated, a documentary that follows three meat and cheese loving New Yorkers who agree to adopt a vegan diet for six weeks.
Leading a discussion after the film will be –
Sharon Palmer, Registered Dietitian, and author of The Plant-Powered Diet: The Lifelong Eating Plan for Achieving Optimal Health
Reed Mangels, PhD, RD and author of The Everything Vegan Pregnancy Book
Saturday, October 6 @ Noon – 3:00pPowered By Plants:
What We Know About Vegan Athletes
Presented by:
Enette Larson-Meyer, PhD, RD
Matt Ruscigno, MPH, RD
Vegan Diets: What the Experts Say About Vitamin B12, Minerals, Protein, and Essential Fats
Presented by:
Ginny Messina, MPH, RD
Jack Norris, R
Anyone planning on going? I'll probably be at the nutrition event on Saturday. My friend Matt is speaking!
Both events are at Friends Center at 1501 Cherry St. More info/how to register:
http://vegetariannutrition.net/events/fnce/