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Winners of VegDC.com’s 2008 “Best Vegetarian Food” Contest Announced
VegDC.com's second annual contest is a celebration of everything vegetarian in the D.C.-metro area, and with so many veg-friendly eateries to choose from, it's never been easier and more fun to explore animal-friendly fare in the nation's capital! We're thrilled to announce the winner—for a second year in a row—of the "Best Vegetarian Restaurant" award: Java Green. Our Three Green Stars awards are also being dished out to more than 10 other eateries for offering mouth-watering meatless meals. Read about all the winners on VegDC.com!
Event: Vegan A Go-Go! Book Bash & Benefit for COK
Join us on Mon., Nov. 3 at the Science Club for a fun- and food-filled book launch party and meet Sarah Kramer, author of the newly released Vegan A Go-Go!: A Cookbook and Survival Manual for Vegans on the Road. We’re excited to further announce that after working with COK for the past several weeks, the Science Club will be unveiling several new vegan menu options! Advance tickets are $20 and include a complimentary copy of Vegan A Go-Go! as well as all-you-can-eat vegan appetizers and dessert. Half of the ticket sales will be automatically donated towards COK’s work on behalf of farmed animals. Get more details & buy your tickets today!
News: New Ammunition for Prop. 2 Supporters
Excerpt from ABC-7 (San Francisco) report on Oct. 13:
Have you thought about where the eggs for your breakfast come from? We're getting the first look at new undercover video taken at a Southern California egg ranch -- one of the biggest in the state. It is part of the Proposition 2 campaign to improve conditions for farm animals.
"All of the birds were confined in cages that were so small they couldn't stretch their wings and they couldn't walk or turn around without being in constant contact with other birds or the walls of the cages. Some of the cages were so overcrowded that the birds literally had to lie on top of each other," says the investigator.
Watch the full report on Mercy for Animals’ new investigation.
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