The ability to grow and interest in growing and eating our own locally produced food is growing. Alan Chenoweth (Chenoweth Environmental Planning & Landscape Architecture); Robert Pekin (Food Connect - an Australian leader in responsible food production and distribution) & Jan Power (Jan Powers Farmers Markets) are guest presenters at a free evening of presentations.
Title: PRODUCE, SHARE and ENJOY: Food in the city
What: Free public seminar featuring three exciting speakers
When: 06 May 2009 6:00pm
Where: The Brisbane room - Brisbane City Hall
Cost: FREE ADMISSION - BUT PLEASE BOOK A PLACE RSVP: 04 May 2009 12:00am 3220 2198 or Email www.brisinst.org.au
Food in the City ---- A step towards making Brisbane "local food smart"
Hosted by The Brisbane Institute
Alan Chenoweth: "Permaculture and urban landscape design - sustainable subtropical synergies?"
Robert Pekin: "Our Future Food Systems: Sharing the Risks & Opportunities"
Jan Power: "Creating happiness for others is an enriching, visible, & creative job"
Hear interesting speakers and see displays by a range of local groups concerned with "food in the city"