Come share and celebrate the bounty of our Valley with a potluck dinner and conversation surrounding ‘The Frontlines of the Good Food Movement’ with documentary film producer and food activist Dulanie Ellis on Friday, November 18th. Dulanie, co-chair of the Ojai Valley Green Coaliton Food Council, will also preview a sampling of her feature documentary (currently in production), "FARMY: An Army of Farmers," that chronicles the emerging social movement of combat veterans who are becoming organic farmers and ranchers.
Hosted by the Coalition at the Chaparral Auditorium at 414 E. Ojai Ave., there will be a meet and greet from 6:30 p.m.to 7:00 p.m., followed by food sharing from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., finishing with Dulanie’s talk and film screening 8:00 p.m.to 9:00 p.m.
OVGC members should prepare vegetarian dishes and feature local, organic ingredients, as much as possible.
Here’s how it works –
* If your last name begins with A-J, please bring a main dish for 8
* If last name starts with K-R, please bring a salad or side dish for 8 (no chips, please
* If last name starts with S-Z, bring dessert or appetizer for 8
To keep our event ‘green’ also bring your own place setting (plate, silverware, and mug).
To make reservations email ojaiculinaryclub@gmail.com . If you have questions please also email the same address or call 805-669-8445. This is a free event and we encourage you to bring family and friends who may not know much about the organization.
Meet our council leaders, visit our council tables, find a green project that interests you!
