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Index of Subjects The Atlantic Canadian Organic Regional Network (ACORN) presents the 3rd Annual Organic Conference and Trade Show, March 14-15, 2003 at the Westin Nova Scotian, Halifax. The conference theme, "Atlantic Successes and Innovations" includes over 25 workshops for small and large scale producers and processors, retailers, and consumers/ home gardeners. Friday and Saturday nights feature organic buffets, socials (with The Mellotones and Morgan Davis), and two thought provoking presentations by Ann Clark, University of Guelph, and Marjorie Willison, Urban Farm Museum Society. A chef's demonstration Saturday lunch highlights local organic products. The Organic Marketplace trade show runs Friday and Saturday, and is open to the public at a minimal fee. Full program details and registration forms available on ACORN's website- www.acornorganic.org, or by contacting the ACORN office- 1-866-322-2676. Register before Feb. 11th and rececive a free organic buffet breakfast. ACORN's conference revolves around the Maritime Provinces each year, so don't miss the chance to attend while it is happening in Halifax. Want to learn more about organic food production? ACORN and the Institute for Bioregional Studies offer an Organic Training Course, March 12-13, in Truro, NS. Cost- $126.50, includes manual. Contact ACORN- 1-866-322-2676, or visit our website- www.acornorganic.org for details. Jennifer Melanson ACORN Director of Administration -*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*- SUST-MAR is provided FREE by the Chebucto Community Net and YOU! For more info, please send "info sust-mar" to majordomo@chebucto.ca CBC enviro news-briefs follow: -*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*- PROVINCE SPENT NEEDLESSLY ON AEROSPACE PLANT: REPORT The Nova Scotia government has spent millions of dollars more than necessary to help a struggling aircraft engine maker in Debert. FULL STORY http://novascotia.cbc.ca/template/servlet/View?filename=ns_orenda20030203 © Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
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