Join us on February 26 for an evening of delicious food, music and conversation to raise funds for New York City's first Black Farmers and Urban Gardeners conference scheduled for April 10, 2010 at Brooklyn College.

Guest Speakers
Kolu Zigbi - Program Officer for Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems at the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Karen Washington - President of the NYC Community Gardens Coalition and Co-Founder of La Familia Verde Gardens Coalition

Photodocumentary Screening Followed by Q & A Session
John Francis Ficara will present his award winning photographic documentary project "Black Farmers In America."

Refreshments and Appetizers
Prepared by Anderson´s 1949 (French Culinary Institute Alumni)

Music
DJ Nickolai spinnin´70´s Funk, Jazz and Afrobeats
Where:
The Horticultural Society of New York
148 W 37th street, 13th floor
New York, NY 10018

Time:
6:00 - 9:00 PM

Tickets:
$25.00 for farmers/gardeners
$50.00 for supporters

Purchase your tickets online through Brown Paper Tickets!