The Community of the Souper Bowl

The Community of the Souper Bowl

When folks think of the Souper Bowl, the Localvore Project generally comes to mind. But, the event is really the culmination of a very generous community, including the Round Barn, the soup makers, and all those who donate food, services, ingredients, and auction items to make the evening magical and unique.

Soup, Salad and Dessert
This year, there will be thirteen soup makers creating delicious potages, chowders, stews, and goulashes for the benefit of local food programs. Chef’s ranging from Jason Gulisano at the Green Cup to Jess Zidovsky at the Continue reading The Community of the Souper Bowl

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Mother Daughter Holiday Tea at Mary’s Restaurant

Mother Daughter Holiday Tea at Mary’s Restaurant

This is an event that makes me wish I had a little girl to go with!  And, as big supporters of local food, I bet there will be some local ingredients in the three course lunch for sure!  ~Robin

Mother- Daughter Holiday Tea

Sunday December 13; 2:00
wine bottles
Enjoy an afternoon away from the hustle-bustle of the holidays.  Mothers, daughters, friends and family members can chat over a three course luncheon with fancy tea cups and soft music.

$25 Adult * $15 Child under 12    Seating is limited.
Call us at 802-453-2432 or email us: reserve@baldwincreek

MRV Thanksgiving Farmers’ Market – This SUNDAY

MRV Thanksgiving Farmers’ Market – This SUNDAY

MRV Thanksgiving Farmers' Market

Don’t miss the Annual Mad River Valley Thanksgiving Market!

This Sunday from 9am to 1pm at the Round Barn Farm in Waitsfield.

2009 VENDORS
Amann Leather
Artcast Inc.
Bazis Studios
Farmer Sue
Flavors from the Field
Fun Yums Bakery
Gaylord Farm
Gizmo’s Pickled Plus
Green Seed Herbals
Hartshorn Farm
Heidï’s Treasures LC
Ingrid Gitnick
Kind Horn Farm
Klinger’s Bread Company
Liz Lovely Cookies
Mad River Antler
Mad River Massage
McGurran Bee Farm
Nature’s

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Valley Health Care Forum

Valley Health Care Forum

Here is an upcoming event we thought you might be interested in

Valley Health Care Forum
Tuesday  December  8, 2009
7pm at the Warren Library in the Warren Town Hall

Can we achieve a universal single payer system in Vermont ?

Panel Discussion Lead by:

Deb Richter, MD
President  VT Health Care for All and Family Practitioner in Cambridge, VT

Con Hogan
Former Secretary VT Agency of Human Services

Don Mayer
Founder Small Dog Electronics

Hunt Blair
Assistant Director  Health Care Reform, Office of VT Health Access

James Haslam
Director VT Workers

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Slow Food Vermont Annual Meeting

Slow Food Vermont Annual Meeting

SLOW FOOD VERMONT

Cordially Invite You to Attend

An Annual Meeting of the Chapter

Tuesday, November 17 2009

5:00 – 7:00 PM

Red Hen Bakery and Café

Route 2 Middlesex VT

www.redhenbaking.com

ANNOUNCEMENT FROM SLOW FOOD VERMONT:  Please join us to identify a chapter leadership team, discuss possible local projects, meet fellow SF members and Terra Madre delegates, and learn about regional and national programs. The future success of Slow Food Vermont rests with its membership and attracting new individuals committed to the principles of Slow Food – good,

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Burlington Permaculture Events

Burlington Permaculture Events

Garden Bike Tour
August 22, 10:00AM – 1:00PM
WHERE: The Archibald Neighborhood
MEET @ the garden next to 22 Archibald St., Burlington
WHAT: Bike tour, led by Mark Krawczyk, of innovative backyard and neighborhood gardens
COST: Free

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Free Rain Garden Tour
Saturday, August 22nd, 10:30am – 2pm: RAIN OR SHINE
RSVP required by Thursday, August 20th to Ashley.Lidman@vt.nacdnet.net.
Tired of all the rain this summer? Join us for a tour of rain gardens to learn how to beautify your yard while protecting local rivers and lakes. A rain garden is

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Localvore potluck 8/29 in Montpelier

Localvore potluck 8/29 in Montpelier

Join localvore enthusiasts at the height of harvest season in sharing the bounty and reveling in the peak of summer with volleyball and music to boot. This is the time to celebrate and enjoy the hard work of the summer. Don’t forget to bring your own cutlery and dishes. And bring plenty to

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Upcoming Localvore Events in August

Upcoming Localvore Events in August

Hello Localvores!  If you missed our newsletter this morning, here is a link to it listing lots of great upcoming activities including more socials and a special Evening on the Farm on August 24th.

Robin

Posted via email from Mad River Valley Localvore Project

Taste the Best of Vermont at the Vermont Fresh Network Forum – Sunday, August 9 at Shelburne Farms

Taste the Best of Vermont at the Vermont Fresh Network Forum – Sunday, August 9 at Shelburne Farms

This is a fabulous annual event celebrating the strong network of farmer-chef partnerships throughout the state.  This year the Forum will feature guest speaker Woody Tasch, author of Slow Money:  Investing as if Food, Farms and Fertility Mattered followed by a walk-around feast at the beautiful Coach Barn at Shelburne Farms.  The event always sells out, but a few tickets are still available at www.VermontFresh.net.

 

Here are the restaurants/food purveyors who will be at the Forum this year:

 

• American Flatbread
• Bluebird Tavern
• Boyden Valley Winery
• Cafe Provence
• Champlain Orchards
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Vermont Cheesemaker’s Festival

Vermont Cheesemaker’s Festival

I was excited to see today in the new issue of Edible Green Mountains that the Vermont Cheesemaker’s Festival is coming up at Shelburne Farms!  I’ve never been, but it sounds like quite an event, with 50 different cheesemakers from around the state, 20 wineries and breweries, seminars on pairing cheeses with different beers and wines, a farm tour, and over 100 cheeses to sample.  Plus any event at the Shelburne Farms in the summer, and I’m sold!  The date is Sunday, August 23rd from 10am-5pm.  Passes are $20 per person, seminars are extra and require advance registration. Check it out at Continue reading Vermont Cheesemaker’s Festival

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