{"id":678,"date":"2009-06-14T23:20:00","date_gmt":"2009-06-15T04:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bayareaveg.org\/blog\/?p=678"},"modified":"2009-06-15T00:05:53","modified_gmt":"2009-06-15T05:05:53","slug":"making-new-vegetarians-maker-faire-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bayareaveg.org\/blog\/2009\/06\/14\/making-new-vegetarians-maker-faire-2009\/","title":{"rendered":"Making New Vegetarians &#8211; Maker Faire 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 368px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bayareaveg.org\/gallery2\/v\/MakerFaire_2009\/IMG_2071.JPG.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 5px;\" title=\"Two kids ask Julie about vegetarianism\" src=\"http:\/\/bayareaveg.org\/gallery2\/d\/9421-4\/IMG_2071.JPG\" alt=\"Two kids ask Julie about vegetarianism\" width=\"358\" height=\"269\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Two kids ask Julie about vegetarianism<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Bay Area Vegetarians hosted an information table at the 2009 Maker Faire held at the San Mateo Expo Center on May 30th and May 31st.<\/p>\n<p>We had hundreds of people visit our booth and gather vegan information, and ask questions about vegetarianism. It was fun to meet the BAVeg members who came by to say hi, including Ajay who helped us with leafleting.  Elizabeth, Ajay, and Tammy distributed 750 Vegetarian Starter Kits via leafleting.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you to<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; PETA, PCRM, Farm Sanctuary, Vegan Outreach, and UPC for supporting our outreach by providing materials<br \/>\n&#8211; the volunteers who made this possible: Julie, Mila, Mike, Lissy and Ashley, and booth organizers Elizabeth and Tammy<br \/>\n&#8211; Maker Faire for inviting us to participate<br \/>\n&#8211; Everyone who accepted vegetarian information from us.\u00a0 We hope this starts you on the path to compassionate and healthy living.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/bayareaveg.org\/gallery2\/v\/MakerFaire_2009\/\">Maker Faire Photos in the BAVeg Gallery<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div style=\"width: 394px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bayareaveg.org\/gallery2\/v\/MakerFaire_2009\/IMG_2097.JPG.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 5px;\" title=\"Reading her new Vegetarian Starter Kit\" src=\"http:\/\/bayareaveg.org\/gallery2\/d\/9468-4\/IMG_2097.JPG\" alt=\"Reading her new Vegetarian Starter Kit\" width=\"384\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Reading her new Vegetarian Starter Kit<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bay Area Vegetarians hosted an information table at the 2009 Maker Faire held at the San Mateo Expo Center on May 30th and May 31st. We had hundreds of people visit our booth and gather vegan information, and ask questions about vegetarianism. It was fun to meet the BAVeg members who came by to say [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[44,61,50,60,49,62,12,59,18,37,51],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bayareaveg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/678"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bayareaveg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bayareaveg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bayareaveg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bayareaveg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=678"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.bayareaveg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/678\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":686,"href":"https:\/\/www.bayareaveg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/678\/revisions\/686"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bayareaveg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bayareaveg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bayareaveg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}