Saturday August 7, 2010

Strengthening Local Economies, Everywhere!

Dinner & Fair

Same great location: St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church

Volunteers make this annual community event and CAGJ fundraiser happen.  We are currently seeking volunteers to help organize the Silent and Dessert Auctions, to do outreach to friendly organization and businesses,  farmers and potential food worker guests, and to help with publicity.

Contact volunteer@seattleglobaljustice.org if you want to get involved!

THANK YOU to our 2009 Co-sponsors:

BALLE Seattle, Cascadian Edible Landscapes, Central Co-op’s Madison Market, Chef’s Collaborative, Earthwise, Equal Exchange, Food Not Bombs, Growing WA, iLEAP: The Center for Critical Service, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, Lettuce Link/ Solid Ground, Organically Grown Company, Organized Workers for Labor Solidarity, Neighborhood Farmers Market Alliance, Nepalese Paper, New Roots Organics, NW Energy Coalition, PCC Farmland Trust, Reclaim the Media, Seattle CISPES, Seattle East Timor Relief Association, Slow Food Seattle, Sustainable Cascadia, Tools for Change,  Umojafest P.E.A.C.E. Center, United Food and Commercial Workers Local 21, U.S. Women & Cuba Collaboration, Village Volunteers, Washington Fair Trade Coalition, WA State Food and Nutrition Council, Witness for Peace, Yes! Magazine.

THANK YOU to everyone who donated food & drink in 2009!

See this link for for a map showing the location of all donors! http://bit.ly/SLEEfood

FARMS:
Alm Hill Gardens, Growing Washington, Hedlin Family Farms, Skagit Fresh, Mother Flight Farm, Silvana Crossing, Garden Treasures, Growing Things, Oxbow Farm, Local Roots, Full Circle Farm, Jubilee Biodynamic Farm, Nature’s Last Stand, Island Meadow Farm, Rockridge Orchards, Kirsop Farm, Sidhu Farms, Billy’s Garden, Jessie’s Berries, Taylor Shellfish, Loki Fish Co., Blong Cha, Trixie Bakes

RESTAURANTS:
Portage Bay Café, Madres Kitchen, Kaspar’s

CREAMERIES:
Appel Cheese, Golden Glen Creamery, Estrella Creamery, Beechers Cheese

BAKERIES:
Tall Grass Bakery, Great Harvest Bread Company, Essential Bakery

FAIR TRADE:
Equal Exchange, Alter Eco

BEER: Pike Place Brewery

2009 DESSERT AUCTION DONORS

See this link for a map of locations of all dessert donors -  http://bit.ly/SLEEdesserts

Agua Verde Cafe, Art of the Table, Bakery Nouveau, Blackbird Bakery, Chaco Canyon Café, Dahlia Bakery , Diane’s Market Kitchen, Eat Local, Essential Baking Co., Little Rae’s Bakery, Mighty O Donuts, Montlake Mousse, Scandinavian Specialties, TASTE Restaurant, The Green Bean Coffeehouse, Theo Chocolate

2009 SILENT AUCTION DONORS:

Agua Verde Café & Paddle Club, Art of the Table, Baby Diaper Service, Balancing Branch Tree Service, Ballard Organics, Beecher’s Handmade Cheese, Café Flora, Campaign to Make Seattle a Fair Trade City, Center for Wooden Boats, Chef Becky Selengut, Choice Organic Teas. Cooks World Cooking School, Diane’s Market Kitchen, Earthwise, EcoMetro (Chinook books), Elements Massage, El Quetzal Project for Sustainable Community Development, Ethletic Sneakers, Hoodsport Winery, Jerry Mader, Le Gourmand, Market Street Traders, Metamorphic Massage, Monster Art and Clothing, Pete’s Perfect Butter Toffee, Seattle Audubon Society, Ten Thousand Villages, Third Place Books, Tilth Restaurant, Yes! Magazine, Woodland Park Zoo

THANK YOU to everyone who donated food & drink in 2008!

Farm Donations – Willie Greens Organic Farm ~ Nash’s Organic Produce ~ Billy’s Gardens ~ Stoney Plains Farm ~ Blong Cha’s Garden ~ Alm Hill Gardens ~ Growing Things ~ Full Circle Farm ~ Oxbow Farm ~ Lyall Farms ~ Tonnemaker Orchards ~ Jubilee Biodynamic Farm ~ Rock Prairie Herb Garden ~ Growing WA

Fish – Wilson Fish ~ Loki Fish Co. ~ Taylor Shellfish

Cheese – Estrella Family Creamery ~ Samish Bay Creamery ~ Port Madison Creamery ~ Mt. Townsend Creamery ~ Golden Glen Creamery

Bread – Essential Baking Company ~ Tall Grass Bakery

Restaurants – Kaspars ~ La Medusa ~ Portage Bay Cafe ~ Chef Seth Caswell, President, Seattle Chefs Collaborative

Fair Trade – Grounds for Change ~ Alter Eco

Libations – Pike Pub & Brewery ~ Red Barn Cider ~ Tulip Valley Winery ~ Eagle Haven Winery ~ Hoodsport Winery