February 27, 2011 3:30 PM - 216 attended
Dr Neal Barnard “Using Food as Medicine”
University of South Florida (map)
Dr. Neal Barnard
Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM). Internationally renowned expert on nutrition,
healthful vegan and vegetarian diets, and animal rights
Speaking on the topic of “Food as Medicine”
When: Sunday, Feb. 27, 2011, 3:30–6:30 PM
Marshall Center, USF
Neal D. Barnard, MD, is a leader in preventive medicine, nutrition, and research, an adjunct associate professor of medicine at George Washington University, and a researcher funded by the National Institutes of Health. He is editor-in-chief of the Nutrition Guide for Clinicians and the author of over 15 books on nutrition and health. Founder of the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, Dr.
Barnard is in great demand as a lecturer around the country, and is frequently called upon by the news media and popular broadcast programs to discuss health and nutrition. He has appeared on Oprah, Ellen, Today, Good Morning America, the Early Show, and many other broadcast programs. His
work on nutrition and diabetes was thesubject of an hour-long PBS program in March, 2010.
Where: Ballrooms A and B, Marshall Center, USF Campus, 4202 E. Fowler Ave., Tampa, FL 33620
In advance: $8.00 for students, $15.00 for others.
At door (cash or checks only): $15.00 for students, $25.00 for others.
Call [masked] to reserve, or pay in advance via PayPal* by going to http://floridavoicesf... and clicking on the Donate button.
*Since PayPal costs us funds for each use, the best way to pay is to send a check to FVA, PO Box 17523, Tampa, FL 33682. Thank you!
Parking: Free on Sundays; closest garage is Crescent Hill Parking Garage, located off USF
Holly Dr. on the north end of campus
Delicious hors d’oeuvres and desserts will be provided by Whole Foods!
Sponsored by Florida Voices for Animals (FVA) and USF Students Protecting the Environment and Animals through Knowledge (SPEAK)
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Bob ShepherdAssistant OrganizerNot enough stars to say how good Dr. Barnard's speech was. Informative, delightful, important. Isn't he the best? : )
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Nina PerinoPaid Member, Assistant OrganizerWhat a great event, Dr. Barnard was engaging, informative, and got the message across with some humor too!
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Lisa R.Paid Member, Assistant Organizer+1 guestGreat turnout, and our volunteers, as usual, rocked. Thanks for serving up so much good food. Sorry my mom wanted to leave before the desserts were ready, though.
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amberPaid Member, Assistant Organizersuper awesome! Dr. Barnard is a great speaker. very motivating. I just wish i could have got my mom and other non veg people to go.
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Suzanne HousePaid MemberMy friends that came to the talk said they knew some of the material covered but he made it so much clearer to them. They're making big changes now.
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A former member+1 guest
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$12.00 a year
This covers: Costs of the meetup group and expenses of FVA for events
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- Cash or check - “Please send a check made out to Florida Voices for Animals to: PO Box 17523 Tampa, FL 33682”
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Please remember you need to send in the money before the event to get the lower rate and RSVP. Cks payable to FVA PO Box 17523, Tampa, FL 33682. Also we need to know how many are planning on attending so we will have enough food from Whole Foods. Please RSVP by sending in check or calling (727) 656-8368. (We would love the RSVP by Wed so we can give Whole Foods plenty of notice)