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Iowa Food System Coalition Book Talk and Holiday Party Fundraiser

Dec8
  • Date: December 8, 2024
    Time: 3:00pm - 5:00pm
    Location: 214 Highland Blvd
    Waterloo, IA 50703
Contact:
Chris Schwartz, Executive Director Iowa Food System Coalition (director@iowafoodsystemcoalition.org)

Join the Iowa Food System Coalition for a Book Talk & Holiday Fundraiser featuring Austin Frerick, author of Barons, Money, Power, and the Corruption of America's Food Industry. Donations for this event are free will with a donor pledged to match up to $5,000. All proceeds will go to advance IFSC's work to create a just and sustainable food system centered around local food.

This event is being held at the home of IFSC Executive Director Chris Schwartz which also happens to be the historical home of meat packing baron Reuben Rath of Rath Meat Packing, once the largest meat packer in the world.

The home will be decorated top to bottom for the holidays and the party will feature Iowa made and produced foods and beverages. Join us for a fun and enlightening time as we support our critical work.

Registration Required

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