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		<title>Artisan Food and Arts Festival</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Just a reminder that Artisan Food and Arts Festival at the Irvine Great Park is this coming Saturday from  11am-5pm.  Slow Food OC is a sponsor of this free event for the whole family. For more information about the days activities, restaurants and demonstration use the following link.   http://www.ocgp.org/2012/03/artisan-food-arts-festival/
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		<title>Support the Cottage Food Law</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Cottage Food Law will be voted on by the California state legislature next week.  This bill will allow entrepreneurs to use their home kitchens to prepare &#8220;non-potentially hazardous goods&#8221; such as bread, granola, candy and jam for retail sale.  This is a HUGE step already taken by numerous other states in allowing small food businesses to start up without the exorbitant costs of building or renting commercial kitchen space.  Please consider contacting your state assembly member and senator and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Joel Salatin Coming to California</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Many of you are familiar with Joel Salatin&#8217;s work at Polyface Farms, and if you have never seen him speak in person, I highly recommend it.  This event is not necessarily in our backyard (he is speaking in Chico), but even if you can&#8217;t make it up to see him, please read the info about this event:  they will be using the income to pay for a private lunch for Salatin and members of the California Departments of Public Health and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>47th Annual Farm Worker Winter Celebration</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I thought this might be of interest to our group.
Date: Sunday, March 11, 2012
Time: 5:00 P.M. &#8212; Social Hour &#38; Silent
Auction Browsing
6:00 P.M.&#8211; Dinner
7:00 P.M. &#8212; Program
Where: UFCW Union Hall, 8530 Stanton Ave.,
Buena Park, CA 90620
From 91 Fwy West toward Los Angeles:
Take the Beach Blvd. Exit toward Buena Park
Turn LEFT onto Beach Blvd.
Turn LEFT onto Crescent
After crossing Stanton, turn RIGHT into the
parking lot. We?ll have signs up.
Christine Chavez is our speaker! She&#8217;s a
granddaughter of Cesar Chavez and has been
active in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Transition Irvine Coming Soon</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Many Slow Foodies are involved in the Transition movement and it is coming to more and more cities in Orange County.  Active Transition communities are already at work in Laguna Beach and Aliso Viejo, with Irvine coming next.  Here is info for those in the Irvine area:
You are invited
 to Transition Irvine&#8217;s first potluck event,
 on Sunday, February 12, 2012.
Transition Irvine is becoming an official Transition Town Community.  Please join this promising movement.  Transition Towns are spreading across the globe as communities [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Re-Imagining Agriculture: Sustainable Agriculture Entrepreneurship in Southern California</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Slow Foodies may be interested in this upcoming event:
Event Title: Re-Imagining Agriculture: Sustainable Agriculture Entrepreneurship in Southern California
Date: Wednesday, March 7 from 6pm – 9pm
Details: The event will feature networking opportunities as well as a moderated panel with several Southern California-based sustainable agriculture entrepreneurs as they discuss their companies, their perceptions of the marketplace opportunity for sustainable agriculture, challenges that they face and more.
Drinks and hors d&#8217;oeuvres provided by event sponsor Whole Foods Market, Westwood Village will be served.
Event Location:  UCLA Anderson [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Slavic Kolachi and Pierogi Bake Sale</title>
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An SFOC member gave us the tip on this opportunity to enjoy some authentic Slavic eats!

Handmade Slavic treats. Stock up on prune, apricot, walnut and poppy seed kolachki and potato cheese pierogi, St. Nicholas cookies and other treats.  
What: Holiday bake sale                
Date: Sunday, Dec. 18, 2011
Time: After church, which will be approximately 11:30am
Where: Annunciation Byzantine Catholic Church
Address:  995 West St., Anaheim, CA 92801 
(about 1 1/2 miles from both the 5 and 91 freeways)
Parking: Plenty and free


Sitting area and coffee will be [...]]]></description>
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