2006 Rooted in Community Conference Registration Begins!

**"Betsy Johnson" b*@bgjohnson.com**

Register Now for the 2006 RIC Conference!

Conference Theme:  Passing It On-Knowledge and Skills for Building Local
Food Self-Reliance

When:  July 17-20, 2006

Where:  Little Rock, Arkansas

Local Host:  Dunbar Gardens

Accommodations:  University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Registration:  $135 per youth and $185 per adult (one adult must accompany
three youth) if you register before July 7.

Conference Workshops!

Share your experience in youth-led workshops on community gardens, urban
farming, farmers' markets, community-supported agriculture.

Learn how youth and adults working together can build local food
self-reliance and grow stronger neighborhood economies.

We invite you and your group to propose a workshop for sharing your
knowledge and experience with peer groups from around the country.

Join the Youth Planning Committee!

Contact Sylvia Blain at  <s*@auger-ar.org> sblain@auger-ar.org or
Hank Herrera at  <h*@c-prep.org> hank@c-prep.org

Join the RIC list serve!

You can find scholarship applications and workshop proposal forms on the
"shared document web space" on the RIC list serve at
http://riseup.net/www/d_read/ric/.  You need to subscribe to reach this
space.

To subscribe to the list, send an email to
<r*@lists.riseup.net> ric-subscribe@lists.riseup.net.

Hank Herrera

Rooted in Community

The Center for Popular Research, Education and Policy

693 East Avenue, Suite 101

Rochester, New York 14607

phone 585-473-4630

fax 585-271-0194

email hank@c-prep.org

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