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Canadian Organic Growers Welcomes New Executive Director - Media Release
You are invited to Fall Reflections by Canadian Organic Growers Ottawa (COG O)
Ever heard about Growing Up Organic Coffee.. well that is from COG Ottawa's Growing Up Organic Program in schools and Daycares.
Come and learn about our NEWS: An Organic & Food Conference coming up in March, A new program: Growing Older 'Organic'!
Joel’s coffee will be ready as the doors open at 2:00 on Sunday, December 4th at the Sandy Hill Community Centre, 250 Somerset East! The Booths will be open and our Wonderful Volunteers will be featured on Power Point!
We’ll welcome Our Keynote Speaker, Stuart Colins from Bryson Farm
followed by a brief AGM for COG Ottawa.
Then it’s Munching & Mingling Time over a beautiful selection of organic cheeses by Organic Meadow with biscottes and organic apple cider.
Mmm.. Can’t you just taste that great cider and cheese? Welcome!
For more information please call 613 244 4000 Extension 2 or see www.cog.ca/ottawa
The Canadian Organic Growers - Ottawa prides itself in fostering relationships with media for coverage of Feast of Fields and other COG-Ottawa events. We invite you to contact us to discuss your interest in covering Feast of Fields 2011.
If you are interested in working with us to profile Feast of Fields 2011 please contact:
Feast of Fields Coordinator:
Chris Penton
feastoffieldsottawa@cog.ca
613-244-4000
Find out all about our rebranding of Feast of Fields which includes:
* a gourmet meal of cordon bleu dishes served by Farmer & Chef Teams
* organic desserts by various bakeries
* free trade, organic coffee, tea, ice water & opportunity to buy a glass of wine or beer to go with your delicious meal
* the opportunity to SHOP from the organic farmers with your special Feast of Fields 2011 shopping bag!
* the pleasure of listening to music
* the challenge of “A reason to dream” drama by Otesha Project
* the excitement of bidding in our Super Silent Auction
* Children under 12 years of age enter free
* Entrance to the Canada Agriculture Museum all day
* A donation to COG Ottawa Income Tax Receipt for $25
News Releases and Articles
- Our Media Launch was held on Thursday, August 4 starting at 10:00 am under the Big Tent in the Memory Park at the Canada Museum of Agriculture- Experimental Farm.
- Feast of Fields returns to its roots - Ron Eade, Ottawa Citizen, August 4, 2011
- Feast of Fields, Sept. 11 is coming to town - Centretown Buzz, August 4, 2011
- Celebrating Feast of Fields - Peace and Environment News (PEN), August 2011
- Posters - Feel free to forward these to your family, friends and colleagues! jpg version and pdf version
- Interview on the Jewel, 98.5 - September 1, 2011
- Organic Food featured in Feast of Fields - Ottawa South EMC, September 1, 2011
- Feast of Fields article - Tone Magazine, September 2011
- Feast of Fields article - Cornwall Free News, September 4, 2011
- Video on Rogers TV, September 2011
Please put the Feast of Fields LAUNCH on your calendar! See you there!
