Friday, January 13, 2012

LCFG Foodies Film Series

Join us on Sundays in January and February for the “Foodies” Film Series
featuring films focused on food, farming, fisheries, nutrition and
environmental issues. The event is co-hosted by Ten Rivers Food Web and
Food Share of Lincoln County along with Oregon Coastal Zone Management
Association (on Feb. 12th).

What: “Foodies” Film Series
When: Sundays, Jan. 22nd, Jan. 29th, Feb. 5th and Feb. 12th at 1:30pm
Where: Oregon Coast Community College, Central Campus, Room 62 (enter
through main front doors), 400 SE College Way, Newport, OR 97366

January 22nd, 1:30pm: Ingredients (http://www.ingredientsfilm.com/)
A film that unearths the roots of the local food movement and digs into
the stories of the chefs, farmers and activists transforming our broken
food system. Features Oregon farmers.

January 29th, 1:30pm: Fat, Sick & Nearly Dead
(http://www.fatsickandnearlydead.com/)
An unconventional and uplifting story of two men from different worlds on
personal missions to regain their health.

February 5th, 1:30pm: Vanishing of the Bees (http://www.vanishingbees.com/)
This documentary examines the alarming disappearance of honeybees and the
greater meaning it holds about the relationship between humans and the
Earth.

February 12th, 1:30pm: Oregon Ocean Fisheries: A Conservation Story
Newport premiere! (http://www.oczma.org/)
A truly local look at our coastal fisheries, this film was produced by the
Oregon Coastal Zone Management Association (OCZMA) and probably features
people you know! Hear from the producer, Onno Husing, and other local
residents working to protect our ocean environment in a Q & A after the
film.

Attendance is free, with a suggested donation of $2 and one non-perishable
food item for Food Share of Lincoln County. Seating is limited to the
first 50 people, so come early! Snacks will be provided.

--
Chloe Rico
Community Food Organizer, Lincoln County
Ten Rivers Food Web
www.tenriversfoodweb.org

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