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Saturday, May 10th, 2008

SPECIAL PRESENTATION FROM ANNA GYORGY - World touring activist and  author.

Saturday July 26, 10 AM

 

Protecting Biodiversity and Life. Anna Gyorgy provides a look at how

countering corporate industrialized monoculture and genetically modified

agriculture involves issues similar to those of countering nuclear power.

Anna Gyorgy, Network coordinator of  Women & Life on Earth (www.wloe.org) a

non profit association to help connect women internationally, share

information and work for ecological health and peace with justice. Anna was

an author/activist in the safe energy/anti-nuclear movement 1975-1982. Since

1985 she has lived in Ireland, Germany, South Korea and West Africa, and

written, edited and organized  with special interest in ecology and

international connections. Anna  currently lives in Bonn, where she

coordinates Women & Life on Earth (www.wloe.org) a German

non-profit association helping to connect women internationally, share

information and work for ecological health and peace with justice. Recently she helped

 organize Planet Diversity, an international conference on food and

agriculture, and much more, held in Bonn May parallel to negotiations for

the UN Convention on Biological Diversity and its related Protocol on Biosafety 

 a.gyorgy@planet-diversity.org

www.planet-diversity.org 

www.wloe.org 

 

Friday - Sunday July 25 - July 29

 No Nukes !goons.jpg Enjoy meeting old friends and raise hell among the young  ones.where ? - A camp with a social conscience… where global justice meets nature- A retreat center for progressives to relax in the company of people who share concerns and values- “It’s one of those places where you can learn things you didn’t know you were looking for.” -a friend- A truly unique vacation destination. Affordable. Beautiful. Invigorating.   M. Thompson, Innkeeper ?