Events for July 2009

Thursday, July 9th

Eli's/Wright Farmer's Market FREE AGRICULTURAL LECTURE SERIES
1:00 PM

Guest speaker Carrie Nahabedian, co-owner and chef of NAHA, where she emphasizes locally farmed ingredients with reflections of her Armenian roots

6701 W. Forest Preserve Drive, Chicago
Free and open to the public

Eli's/Wright Farmer's Market FREE AGRICULTURAL LECTURE SERIES
1:00 PM

Guest speaker Orrin Williams, founder and president of the Center for Urban Transformation and Case Manager & Director of New Project Development for Growing Home.

6701 W. Forest Preserve Drive, Chicago
Free and open to the public

Eli's/Wright Farmer's Market FREE AGRICULTURAL LECTURE SERIES
1:00 PM

Guest speakers MELISSA GRAHAM & ROB GARDNER - Melissa Graham is President & Founder of Purple Asparagus, an NPO dedicated to bringing families back to the table by promoting and enjoying all things associated with good eating. Rob Gardner is Editor-at-Large and founding member of thelocalbeet.com, a website dedicated to a practical approach to local eating.

6701 W. Forest Preserve Drive, Chicago
Free and open to the public

Eli's/Wright Farmer's Market FREE AGRICULTURAL LECTURE SERIES
1:00 PM

Guest speakers JIM BRAUN & DEBBIE HILLMAN - coordinators for the Illinois Local & Organic Food & Farm Task Force and builders of an Illinois field-to-fork food system.

6701 W. Forest Preserve Drive, Chicago
Free and open to the public

There are no events scheduled for this month, please check back soon.