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Winnipeg Vegetarian Association Events

SPECIAL VISIT BY VESANTO MELINA, RD

  Co-author of "Becoming Vegetarian", "Cooking Vegetarian", "Becoming Vegan", and "Healthy Eating for Life to Prevent and Treat Cancer", and coordinator of the vegetarian section of the "Manual of Clinical Dietetics", Vesanto Melina is one of North America's top vegetarian dietitians. The WVA is proud to host the following events during Vesanto's visit:


Wednesday June 12, 2002 7:00 PM
WVA Dinner with Vesanto Melina

Affinity Vegetarian Garden, 208 Edmonton Street

Price: $ 15 WVA Members, $17 Non-Members includes tax & tip

Enjoy a wonderful feast at Winnipeg's newest fully vegetarian restaurant PLUS learn the latest about vegetarian nutrition with an after-dinner Q & A session hosted by Vesanto Melina.

Vegan Menu:

Tickets must be purchased in advance from the restaurant or the WVA by Wednesday June 5.



Thursday June 13, 2002 7:15 PM (Doors open 7:00 PM)
"Becoming Vegetarian" with Vesanto Melina

Centennial Library, 2nd Floor Auditorium

Price: $ 3 WVA Members, $5 Non-Members

This lecture will present the latest information on becoming a healthy vegetarian and will include time for your questions. Whether you're a long-time vegetarian or just getting started, there will be plenty of information for all.

Tickets must be purchased in advance from the WVA.



Sunday June 23 5:00 PM (Please arrive for 4:30 PM)
WVA Potluck Picnic

St. Vital Park, along river, signs will be posted

Once again, free veggie dogs for all. Bring a vegan dish with recipe card and your plates, cups, utensils, and lawn chairs. Please call the WVA at 889-5789 by Wednesday, June 19th to register.



Winnipeg Vegetarian Association     Box 2721 Station Main    Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada     R3C 4B3
Phone: (204)889-5789       E-mail: wva@ivu.org

Last revised: May 2002

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