Slow Food Toronto Fundraiser

Slow Food Toronto in partnership with Evergreen will be holding a "fun-raising" event on Wednesday, July 12 at the Don Valley Brick Works. Along with fine food from some of Toronto's top chefs & artisan producers, and wine from Ontario vinters, there will also be beer from local brewers who follow the Slow Food philosophy "to protect the pleasures of the table from the homogenization of modern fast food and life".

Read on for the full details...

JOIN SLOW FOOD TORONTO AND EVERGREEN AT THE BRICK WORKS FOR A TERRA MADRE/ MOTHER EARTH FUN-RAISER
A BENEFIT TO SUPPORT TORONTO'S OWN TERRA MADRE DELEGATES

Featuring Toronto's top chefs, including
Jamie Kennedy ~ Michael Stadtländer ~ Anthony Walsh

Wednesday, July 12, 2006 ~ 6-9 pm
Don Valley Brick Works
$75.00
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Slow Food's new initiative is Terra Madre, a world meeting of food communities.

Terra Madre conference (October 26-30, Turin Italy) is a biannual meeting of 5,000 small-enterprise food producers from around the world who grow, create, distribute and promote food in ways that respect the environment and protect the health of consumers.

Proceeds will be donated to Terra Madre delegates.
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INDULGE
in good, clean and fair foods prepared by Toronto's top chefs including
~ Jamie Kennedy - Jamie Kennedy Wine Bar and Restaurant
~ Michael Stadtländer - Eigensinn Farm
~ Anthony Walsh - Canoe

SAMPLE
top wines and beers from Ontario

TASTE
treats from local artisan producers
~ SOMA Chocolate
~ Monforte Cheese Dairy
~ Fun Guy Mushrooms
~ Forbes Wild Foods
and others

TOUR
the private buildings on-site at the Don Valley Brick Works, an industrial heritage property in downtown Toronto. Get a sneak preview of the cultural centre under development by Evergreen.

JOIN US
for a convivial event and show your support for tasty, sustainable and ethical eating.
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The Don Valley Brick Works is located off of the Bayview Extension, 550 Bayview Avenue. Tel: 416-596-1495

FOR TICKETS, visit WWW.EVERGREEN.CA

Posted by Bar Towel News Editor at June 20, 2006 12:19 PM