
Community Alliance for Global Justice - Strengthening Local Economies Everywhere! Dinner
Community Alliance for Global Justice presents our 4th Annual
Strengthening Local Economies Everywhere! Dinner
St. Demetrios Church, 2100 Boyer Avenue East, in the Montlake neighborhood of Seattle
Saturday, August 7, 2010
Happy Hour 4:30-6:00 / Dinner 6:00-9:00 / Dancing 9:00 – 11:00
Join Community Alliance for Global Justice and over 400 local advocates, farmers, food workers, and allied organizations at our 4th annual Strengthening Local Economies, Everywhere! Dinner to raise awareness about pressing social, economic, and environmental justice issues—as well as to celebrate our own vast pool of resources locally to create lasting change! This year, we are thrilled that Ben Burkett will join us as keynote speaker, on the topic “Globalize Hope! Globalize Struggle! Connecting US and African Farmers for Food Sovereignty”. Burkett is a 4th generation Mississippi farmer, President of National Family Farm Coalition and active in La Via Campesina, the international movement of peasants struggling for food sovereignty.
Tickets: $35 Regular Price; $60 “Support a Farmer/Food Worker”: Gives you entry and also ensures a local farmer or food worker can be one of our honored guests at the event! $10 Kids
Buy tickets online at Brown Paper Tickets: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/107571
For more information, or to get involved with organizing, please contact CAGJ: 206-405-4600, contact_us@seattleglobaljustice.org
