Dunedin 350.org meeting 5:30PM 13 Oct.
The group that is organizing the Summer Spring Food Festival at the Farmers Market on 24 October (and other 350.org events) will be meeting on Tuesday 13 October at 5.30pm at the Centre for Science Communication, 303a Great King Street.
The 350.org website explains the meaning behind the number 350, includes a list of ideas and downloadable action resources, and lists several Dunedin events. The Dunedin Spring Food Festival is described here.
Nick Holmes and Guy Ryan, who are both Science Communications Masters students at Otago, are working with a group of people in Dunedin to organize the Spring Food Fesitval as part of the global 350.org effort on 24 October. This will be the largest 350 event in New Zealand. Click the links below to download the flyer, background information, and poster. If you are interested in helping with this event, email Nick and Guy at dunedin350@gmail.com. An online planning document, has contact details for people responsible for various tasks. The organizers have also created a FaceBook site, and a Ning site (online social Network) To hear a podcast by Nick Holmes about climate change, click here. An ODT article about the event, published on 29 August, can be seen here, and piece on the Scoop news site can be seen here.
350 Dunedin Spring Food Festival Flyer
Spring Food Festival 2009 Info.pdf
