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Resources for selected 2008-9 presentations:

Sheridan House

hanoi veggie bike

UK Extension Jeff Cty

Dept of Peace

Health Equity

Sustainable Agriculture

Jing Masters

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Welcome to EarthSave Louisville ...

EarthSave Louisville educates people about the extremely powerful and documented effects our food choices have on the environment, our health and all life on Earth, and encourages an ever-transitioning shift toward a healthy, plant-based diet.

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Our Next Event—Welcome!

Saturday,  February 13, 2009 (second Saturday of every month)

Potluck Plate

EarthSave Louisville will be hosting our February monthly potluck event at the German-Paristown Neighborhood Center (next to St. Therese Catholic Church.) Church parking lot across the street and on-street parking. Look for the EarthSave banners; at 1094 E. Kentucky St., 40204.

EarthSave Louisville's Phytophile* Potluck-- Saturday, February 13th, 6-8 p.m. Come for the food; stay for the inspiration.
* Phytophile: Plant-loving

6 p.m. POTLUCK: Bring a plant-based dish (cooked or raw) , your recipe to share, and your own utensils/plates.  The serving table is always "The Bomb".

7 p.m. PROGRAM: Real-world, gonzo-groove cooking on a budget for the masses!
The chief chef extraordinaire for the downtown Salvation Army, Timothy Tucker, will be presenting his ideas, projects, and avenues for our involvement. Timothy spans the world with his mind and body. He has things that we need to hear. Food is a doorway to the imagination, let's talk about it. In this economy,among other things, he has educational programs underway for employment. Lets talk about it: Health. Jobs. Art. Conscientiousness. Come!

8 p.m. MIX, MINGLE and MUSIC: At 8:15pm, private conversations can occur with the presenter, also a helpful scientific nutrition article will be reviewed, furthermore a discourse about food/animals/planet ethics will be in the portico. Bluegrass music will be in the spacious kitchen during clean-up. Riveting vignette videos to expose but not overwhelm will be previewed. The raised bed garden 10 feet from the the front door will be espied and discussed. After-party at The Swan Dive, a vegetarian restaurant, 1 block away!

LOCATION: Paris-Germantown Neighborhood Center, 1094 E. Kentucky St. 40204. Next to St. Therese Catholic Church. Look for the raised bed gardens out front.

2010 Per Person Cost:   $3 with a dish to share or $8 without a dish to share.   Kids under 5 are free. Bring a complete place-setting with utensils for a price reduction of $1 per person  

The monthly EarthSave Louisville Vegetarian Potluck is always held on the 2nd Saturday at 6 p.m. Mark your calendars!   


"Eat and Learn!" The potluck event is a great way to swap recipes, meet like-minded people, and hear the latest news on this cutting-edge lifestyle. Bring your business cards and little black book.

There's always lots of delicious food. Ingredients are displayed. Bring your camera or pen as culinary memory jogger... ("Don't try this at home" -- NOT!)

EarlyBird Special -- 4:00 PM Veggie Table Cooking Class
EarlyBird Special -- 4:00 PM Veggie Table Cooking Class !!!

Passionate presention of recent joys of vegan cooking will be celebrated and demonstrated by nutrition master's degree student, Maria, on Saturday, February 13th at 4pm. Maria will show the class how to make "cheesy" yummy dishes taste delicious without knowing it's not dairy. See this!

Come every month at 4:00 pm to watch and learn from a rotating line of proficient cooks that can show you how to be successful, healthy, and savvy in the kitchen on a budget with little or no incoming skills, while maintaining a fully-plant-based diet--whether cooking for 6 or alone. This event is free and awesome: There's always room when you want to learn.

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Volunteer Orientation
Are you interested in volunteering for EarthSave? Join us to learn more about our mission and how you can make a difference by getting involved. Do we want you? Of course! Do we need you? Of course!

 

Healthy Beginnings
Make the transition to a healthy plant-based diet by registering for Healthy Beginnings, EarthSave's "How-To" Course for people who want to eat well for their health, the environment, and all life on Earth! Held monthly just prior to the potluck. Learn More . . .

Take the VegPledge
We invite you to take the VegPledge. Did you know Mondays can be Meatless? Tuesdays can be Turkey-free? Wednesday's can be white-meat free? Thrive on Live Thursdays (raw food)? Cruelty-free Friday's? Click here for more information about the campaign designed to help you achieve your goals! We're in this together one day at a time.

EarthSave International
Visit our parent organization, EarthSave International (also a non-profit 501(c)3) to see why we're here, where we've come from, advice for good vids and books to take in, how to connect broadly, and more. Here's a Video from the founder.

Imagine a world...
Imagine a world... where the land is fertile, the water is clean, the air is fresh, and all are fed. EarthSave helps make this world a reality by promoting the benefits of plant-based food choices for our health and our environment. Let's discuss the activation of this imagination on the local ESL forum.