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2010
EVERY SATURDAY STARTING MARCH 6, 2010 – MARCH 5, 2011
The Queens of Green
www.thequeensofgreen.com
9:30 – 10:00 am, podcasted
Listen on-air or online at - www.thequeensofgreen.com/listen.html
Dig in: "The Queens of Green" is a new show hosted by Deborah Koons Garcia and Temra Costa, two women who have been working in the world of food and farming for many years. They will feature some of the most compelling and engaged individuals from the Bay Area and beyond, people who are changing for the better the way we eat, farm, and live. Fierce, fiery, and fun, these women and their guests will bring information and inspiration to your Saturday morning table.
AUGUST
Friday, August 13
An Evening at the Hospital: rethinking hospital food service
www.brownpapertickets.com/event/116223
2540 East St.
Concord, CA
Optional kitchen tours at 5:30, panel at 6:15
Cost: Dinner - $25
Dig in: Dine on a delicious, healthy hospital meal in addition to a great conversation with Executive Chef, Alison Negrin, Patty Campbell, Lead RD, Lucia Sayres, Physicians for Responsibility and Temra Costa, author Farmer Jane.
Monday, August 16
Commonwealth Club of California
595 Market St., 2nd Floor
San Francisco, CA 94105
(415) 597-6700
Cost: FREE for Members, $20 for non members and $7 for students with valid ID
Dig in: Women (including First Lady Michelle Obama) are using their unique leadership skills to play a critical role in the sustainable food movement. Come learn how women are working diligently and effectively to change the way Americans eat and farm. From bringing organic fruits and veggies into schools to ensuring that farm workers are treated fairly to pioneering new methods of sustainable farming, women are fighting to ensure that we and the planet thrive well into the future.
Monday, August 21
Pt. Reyes Books and Marin Organic Presents: 2010 Food for Thought
Temra Costa in Celebration of Women Farmers of Marin
www.ptreyesbooks.com
Toby’s Feed Barn
11250 Highway One
Point Reyes Station, CA
Timing: 6:00 mix and mingle with women farmers, 7:00 – 8:30 PM Panel
Cost: Free
Dig in: This evening celebration will recognize the contributions of local women farmers to the Marin Community including stories by Sara Tashker of Green Gulch, Sue Connely of Cowgirl Creamery, and Janet Brown of Allstar Organics. A barn dance will follow in Toby’s Feed Barn.
Friday, August 27 – 29
Eat Real Festival: Lit Fest
eatrealfest.com
Timing will vary
Cost: FREE
Dig in: The Eat Real Lit Fest Planning Committee is busy pulling in some of the hottest food writers, storytellers, poets, and personalities to host three evenings of food storytelling for Eat Real weekend. The committee is comprised of: Susan Coss, Temra Costa, Cathy Curtis, Twilight Greenaway, Sarah Henry, Cheryl Koehler, Jen Maiser, and Naomi Starkman. Visit the Eat Real website for more details and to sign up for updates.
SEPTEMBER
Tuesday, September 7
SF Green Drinks and Bioneers presents a “A Taste of Bioneers”
111 Minna Street (@ 2nd)
San Francisco, CA 94105
Timing: 5:30 – 7:30
Cost: FREE
Dig in: For the first-time, Bioneers and Green Drinks are partnering for a very special evening
of educational programming. Bioneers is pleased to present Melinda Kramer, founding
director of Women's Earth Alliance and Temra Costa, author and sustainable food
advocate, in conversation to reveal the inner workings of a sustainable food system.
Highlighted by personal stories working side by side with locals in fields, villages and
cities across the globe, Temra and Melinda will discuss the imperative role women of all
cultures have in making a sustainable food system possible. Learn from these two leading food activists how you can
take small actions to make a big difference in how you are nurtured from the inside out,
and hear about Temra’s presentation at the upcoming Bioneers 21st Annual Conference,
October 15-17th, 2010.
OCTOBER
Sunday, October 17
Bioneers: Revolution From the Heart of Nature
www.bioneers.org
San Rafael, CA
4:00 PM
Cost: See Bioneers Website
Dig in: Join author Temra Costa, author Anna Moore Lappé, farmer Nancy Vail, and native food historian, Lois Ellen Frank for a panel exploring women’s role in changing how we eat, gather, cook, and farm.
NOVEMBER
Friday, November 5 – 7
Green Festival, San Francisco
Dig in: Stay tuned for more info.
DECEMBER
2011
EVERY SATURDAY UNTIL MARCH 5, 2011
The Queens of Green
9:30 – 10:00 am, podcasted
Listen on-air or online at www.thegreenmorning.com
Dig in: "The Queens of Green" is a new show hosted by Deborah Koons Garcia and Temra Costa, two women who have been working in the world of food and farming for many years. They will feature some of the most compelling and engaged individuals from the Bay Area and beyond, people who are changing for the better the way we eat, farm, and live. Fierce, fiery, and fun, these women and their guests will bring information and inspiration to your Saturday morning table.
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