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Growing Local 2011 Food Security Conference

Call for Workshop Presenters


February 25th & 26th at the University of Winnipeg
Building on the success of the last three years of our Growing Local Food Security Conferences at the
University of Winnipeg, we are again planning for another exciting and sold-out event and hope that you will
consider being a part of it. This year’s conference streams include:

DIY (Do it Yourself) hands-on food skills and production workshops

Rural/urban connections

Indigenous food culture, knowledge & skills

Food Justice

Health

The deadline for workshop submissions is October 31st, 2010.

Last year’s report can be found at www.foodmattersmanitoba.ca


1. Your information:

First Name: ___________________________________ Last Name: ___________________________________________

Organization (Position): ________________________________________________________________________________

Address: ____________________________________ City/Province: ___________________________________________

Postal Code: _____________ Email: _____________________________________ Phone Number: ___________________

Session Name(s) and day(s): ____________________________________________________________________________

Do you have any dietary restrictions? ____________________________________________________________________

I am presenting at the:  Youth Gathering  Growing Local Conference


2. Workshop Information:
Presenter Bio(s): (Max. 1 Paragraph)
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Proposed workshop title (Max. 5-8 words): _______________________________________________________
Workshop description and objectives (Max. 1 paragraph):
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Describe any opportunities for audience participation & interaction:


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Ideal number of participants at this session (or possible range): _______________________________________

Can you present twice in the same day or once on each day? ________________________________________

When can you present? Friday Saturday Both days

Special room requirements or audio visual needs (PowerPoint etc.):


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Please return completed form to growinglocal@foodmattersmanitoba.ca with the subject heading


“workshop proposal,” or mail to Attention: Growing Local Conference, 641 St. Matthew’s Ave, Winnipeg,
Manitoba, R3G 0G6 by October 31st, 2010.

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All workshop proposals will be reviewed by the conference planning committee who will develop the
final conference agenda. Workshops that fit into the conference streams and are interactive and
participatory are encouraged. Please note that although not all workshop ideas submitted will
necessarily fit for the conference we will be developing a list of speakers for potential workshops
throughout the year.
Presenters will have their registration fees waived and all meals provided for the day(s) they are presenting. We are seeking
additional funding for the conference and hope to be able to offer travel/lodging scholarships should funds become
available.

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3. Conference Attendance:

 Aside from my presentation, I will not be attending the Growing Local Conference.

 I will be attending sessions at the Growing Local Conference during the day(s) I present (no charge).

 I will be attending sessions at the Growing Local Conference during the day I present plus an additional day ($35).
4. Honorarium:

It is important for Food Matters Manitoba to recognize the time and effort put into presenting at the Growing Local
Conference. Would you like to receive an honorarium for presenting at Growing Local 2011?

Yes

No, please contribute my honorarium to Food Security Projects at Food Matters Manitoba

I would like to attend the Growing Local Conference for an additional day for no additional cost

5. Travel Subsidy (For those traveling from outside of Winnipeg):

 I would like to request mileage reimbursement to help cover my travel costs*

Kilometers you will travel (round-trip): ___________

* Please note we have a limited budget and may not be able to cover all requests for mileage reimbursement.

6. Culinary Tour of Manitoba (Friday, February 25th 7 – 9 PM):


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Tickets for Friday, February 25 Culinary Tour of Manitoba cocktail-style dinner:

Regular $40 x number of tickets: _______ = $

Reduced* $30 x number of tickets: _______ = $

*Reduced rate for farmers, limited income, students and seniors

Additional conference day ($35): $

Culinary Tour ticket(s): $

Total Owed: $

7. Payment:

Make cheques payable to Manitoba Food Charter Inc. and mail with this form to:

Food Matters Manitoba 641 St Mathews Ave. Winnipeg, MB R3G 0G6, Attention: Growing Local Conference

Contact information: please feel free to get in touch with any questions or concerns.

Phone 204-943-0823, toll-free 1-800-731-2638, fax 204-774-1847, e-mail growinglocal@foodmattersmanitoba.ca

By registering for the Growing Local 2010 Food Security Conference I give permission for my photograph to be used for media purposes, promotion and
inclusion in any future publications of Food Matters Manitoba. I waive any claim and right to inspect the photographs and any advertising, promotional
copy or documentation that may be used in connection therewith. If you wish not to have your photo used, please make yourself known at the conference
registration table and to photographers at the conference.

A list of participants will be distributed after the conference. By registering for the Growing Local 2010 Food Security Conference, I consent to having my
name, organization (if applicable), city, province or state, telephone number and e-mail address shared with other participants.

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