Wednesday, November 2, 2011

TLT presents Will Allen of Growing Power

November 5
8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

Food Power: How Local Growers Can Change Our Economy
and the Way We Eat
Featuring Will Allen of Growing Power

Organized by Tecumseh Land Trust

Fairborn High School
900 East Dayton-Yellow Springs Road
Fairborn, OH 45324
www.growingpower.org

This all day summit will focus on developing our local economy with food based production and how what we eat matters. The conference will pull together innovative growers, food policy advocates, “farm to school” pioneers, community gardeners, and food distribution experts.

After a keynote address by Mr. Allen about his urban agriculture organization in Milwaukee called Growing Power, there will be breakout sessions on community gardening, food distribution systems and opportunities, how to influence food policy and much more!

Cost: $25 which includes lunch. Visit www.tecumsehlandtrust.org or call 767-9490 to register.