Archive for April, 2008
Community, Events, Slow Food Calgary
Languedoc Food & Wine
June 21, 2008 @ 6:30 pm
The Cookbook Company Cooks, 722-11 Ave. SW
Hosts: Gail Norton of The Cookbook Company & Richard Harvey of Metrovino
This is an evening of wine and food from the Languedoc region of southern France, adjacent to the Basque region of Spain. Culinary and vinous delights will be presented by veteran travelers and Francophiles – Richard Harvey and Gail Norton.
Tickets are $35 for members and $45 for non-members.
Tickets are available @ The Cookbook Company ~ 265-6066
Slow Food Calgary
WORDFEST presents: Barbara Kingsolver reading from Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life
Acclaimed author Barbara Kingsolver (The Poisonwood Bible, Prodigal Summer) and husband Steven L. Hopp recount local food adventures from the New York Times bestselling book (part memoir, part journalistic investigation) Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life.
WHEN & WHERE
Wednesday May 28 at 7:30 pm at the Knox United Church
506 – 4th Street SW, Calgary
TICKETS
Tickets $15 at WordFest 294•7462 or Ticketmaster 777•0000
Tickets also availalble at… The Cookbook Co. and Pages Books on Kensington
WordFest is a Banff-Calgary International Writers Festival - www.wordfest.com
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Community, Global, Slow Food Calgary
South-central Albertan nominees to attend Terra Madre 2008
Slow Food Calgary is pleased to announce the following slate of south-central Albertan nominees to attend Terra Madre in Turin, Italy in October 2008.
Slow Food Italy has yet to confirm attendance.
PRODUCERS
Alexandra’s Butterfly Gardens
Alexandra Luppold
Black Diamond
Blue Mountain Biodynamic Farms
Kris Vester
Carstairs
Brassica Mustard
Desmond Johnston & Karen Davis
Calgary
Buffalo Horn Ranch
Peter & Judy Haase
Olds
Bumbleberry Orchard Ltd. & Fieldstone Fruit Wines - GRATEFULLY DECLINED
Elaine & Marvin Gill, Lorraine & Glen Ellingson
Strathmore
Broek Pork Acres
Allan & Joanne VandenBroek
Coalhurst
Cakadu Heritage Lamb
Linda & Denis Jabs
Innisfail
Chinook Honey Company & Chinook Arch Meadery
Cherie & Art Andrews
Okotoks
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