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NVW Activities 2009 - Wales
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Monmouthshire : Pembrokeshire |
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Bangor
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Dimensions Health Store
15 Holyhead Road, Bangor, Gwynedd, LL57 2EG
May 18: Vegetarian Cooking Demonstration in the shop starting
at 7.00 pm. Free. "How to make a 3 -course celebratory meal" with demonstrator
Keith Squires.
Various product
tasting sessions throughout the week.
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Age Concern Charity Shop
13 Whitchurch
Rd, Cardiff, The Vale of Glamorgan, CF 14 3JN
The Charity shop 'Age Concern' is participating in 'Vegetarian Week'
for the second year running., Customers donated as well as purchased
a range of products concerned with promoting vegetarianism. Age Concern
encourages the well-being of older people through healthy eating. Open:Mon-Sat
9.30am - 4.30pm
Embassy Cafe @ Cathays Community Centre
36 Cathays Terrace, Cardiff, CF24 4HX
Information. Info displays, distribution of the NVW leaflets in the
cafe; Also we'll have a stall selling vegetarian/vegan food & cakes
at Cardiff Vegetarian Festival (see below)
Mackintosh club
Keppoch Street, Roath,
Cardiff.
May 23: Cardiff Vegetarian Festival. Food, social event.
7-12. Lots of food, info, live music and some other stuff not planned
yet! Free entry.
STAR library
Star Centre, Splott Road, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, CF24 2 BZ
Information. STAR library will run a promotion for NVW, spotlighting
Veggie and Vegan cookbooks, and trying out veggie recipies
The Parsnipship
Food. Special offer.
Competition. The Parsnipship will be selling unique and original vegetarian
food
at Roath real
food market, Cardiff on Sat 23 May...and also on the 24th at Riverside market,
Cardiff...we will also be present at the Cardiff vegetarian festval,
being held
in Roath also on the evening of the 23rd. Visit theparsnipship.co.uk for
more
details...we will be displaying info, offering free tasters and will also be
selling hunt the £10 hidden in one of the food items! 10% discount for
veg
soc members. |
| Carmarthenshire |
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South
West Wales Vegetarian Group (Veg
Soc local contacts)
Information. going to have
a display with leaflets etc in local vegetarian cafe/shop and the town
library will be displaying a poster and some leaflets as well. |
| Glamorgan |
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Bridgend
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Bridgend Animal Activists
Food. We intend to bake
vegetarian food for sample and hold a stall which will contain information
on vegetarianism. We will be promoting the event
on our website. The location
will be Bridgend Town centre and it will be open to the public. More
information at www.Bridgendanimalactivists.webs.com |
Llantwit Major
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Green Frog Wholefoods
7 Fitzhamon Avenue, Llantwit Major, Vale of Glamorgan, CF61 1TN. www.greenfrogwholefoods.co.uk
May 23: information. Food.
11am-3am. Open Day for Green Frog Wholefoods, giving tasters and recipes,
and opportunity to buy veggie foods. No entry
charge,
proceeds
from sale of drinks and snacks go to Samaritans. |
Mountain Ash
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Catering
Direct, council in house caterers for Rhondda Cynan Taf
We
are undertaking vegetarian week support with special vegetarian meal
deals and information stands in secondary schools and catering outlets
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Pontypridd
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King's Cafe
117 Broadway, Trefforest, Pontypridd, Mid Glamorgan, CF37 1BE
Food. Vegetarian options will be available at the King's Cafe,
Tuesday 19th May - Saturday 23rd May, 8am - 3pm. King's Cafe is a 5-minute
walk from the University of Glamorgan and opposite
the new Tesco. All dishes are £3.50 each or £3 with a King's
cafe flyer: Vegetarian Breakfast, Quorn sausages, mushrooms, egg, hash
browns, beans and/or tomatoes, and toast (tea or coffee included). Pesto
alla Genovese, Linguini with homemade pesto (tea or coffee included). Napolitana
Pasta, Pasta twirls with homemade tomato and porcini mushroom sauce (tea
or coffee included). Macaroni Cheese, Homemade macaroni cheese
with onions, mushrooms and tomatoes, and served with chips (tea or coffee
included),. Vegetarian Chilli, Homemade 5-bean chilli served with chips
and/or rice (tea or coffee included) |
Porthcawl
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Sussed Co-operative and shop
92 John Street, Porthcawl.
Special Offer. Information. Sussed
is a community based educational project aiming to promote, provide information
and supply
environmentally friendly and ethically
sound consumer products and services. We suppport local
suppliers, green producers, farmers and workers in developing countries.
Stock includes a wide range
of new goods: giftware, accessories, clothes, household items, jewellery,
books, packed foodstuffs, local produce, energy efficiency products, recycled
stationery, tea, coffee and chocolate, eco-friendly toiletries and other
eco-friendly products. A large range of our products are vegetarian/vegan
friendly. During National
Vegetarian Week all Vegetarian Society or Vegan Society approved products
will have an extra 10% off. Also, a Vegetarian Society local contact (Bridgend
Info Centre) will be present to give advice on vegetarian matters during
the Week |
Swansea
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Swansea Community Farm
2 Pontarddulais Road, Fforestfach, Swansea, SA5 4BA
We are working with lots of local children aged 5-18 and regularly promote
healthy eating. The plan for National Vegetarian Week is to involve the
young people in creating displays and information, run some vegetarian
cookery
sessions
and use
this to inform
visitors/raise awareness of vegetarianism. |
| Monmouthshire (Gwent) |
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Ebbw Vale
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Ebbw Vale Comprehsive
Waunypound, Ebbw Vale, Gwent, NP23 6LE
promoting veggie options in the canteen
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Newport
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Eden Wholefoods
Unit 6, Newport Arcade, High Street, Newport, NP20 1GD
May18-24: Special offer. 10% discount on the store's
full range all week.
Open: 10.00-5.00 except Tues 10.00-2.00 |
| Pembrokeshire |
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Haverfordwest
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The Druidstone Hotel
Broad Haven, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, SA62 3NE. Tel: 01437 781221
May 19: Food. 7.30pm. To celebrate Vegetarian
Week we will hold a "Vegetarian Feast Night". Druidstone Feast Nights are informal
buffet's, of around
15 Dishes, held every Tuesday night. Our Feasts always include an array
of freshly cooked Vegetarian Dishes (as do our Restaurant and Bar Menus), £9.50
Adults £6.50 Children from 7.30p.m |
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