I don't know if you're into it, but perhaps we could attend this (see below) and eat dinner there afterwards. Or, would you like to do a "regular" dinner instead? > From: "Evelyn B. Kimber" <http://www.juno.com/~ekimber> > Date: Wed, 15 May 2002 12:13:51 -0400 > Subject: Re: veg-boston: BVS Seminar/Dinner -"Earth Medicine: Ancient Healing Ways for Modern Sick Days" Sun. 5/19 > > The Boston Vegetarian Society > > invites you to attend our > 3rd Sunday Seminar and Social Dinner > > Sunday, May 19, 2002 at 4 p.m. > > A FREE Lecture -- All Welcome > > "Earth Medicine: Ancient Healing Ways for > Modern Sick Days" > > Speaker Byron Jordon is a holistic healer in > the Cherokee Bear Medicine tradition, with > training in both modern and indigenous science. > He practices a modern version of an ancient > (36,000 year old) traditional Native American > Medicine Way. He describes it as vegan, > very simple, and extremely effective. > > His formal training in biochemistry, nutrition, > and microbiology has provided him the ability to > walk and talk in both worlds of modern and > indigenous science. > > In addition to practicing and writing about > Bear Medicine, Byron teaches courses in Earth > Medicine and traditional Orende Energy Healing > at his little "Medicine Lodge" in Cambridge, MA. > He is currently teaching in Arlington, MA each > Saturday through June 29 on "The Power to Heal". > These classes compare the Sacred Healing > Traditions of the Kabbalah with ancient Cherokee > Bear Medicine, and highlight their uncanny > similarity. > > 4 p.m. - FREE SEMINAR -- ALL WELCOME > > ** If you can help set up the room for our seminar, > please arrive 25 minutes early! Thanks! ** > > Meal tickets may be purchased before the seminar > (before 4 p.m.) as well as after it, to expedite the > transition from seminar to social dinner! > > 5 - 7 p.m. - Stay for our SOCIAL DINNER and > have some good conversation with our > friendly group. Country Life's famous vegan > buffet dinner for only $8.40 includes several > hot entrees and hot vegetables, soups, a > 30 item salad bar, nut butters and breads, > fresh fruit bar with toppings, herbal teas > and grain coffee. (No guarantee, but often > some vegan cakes left from Sunday Brunch > are available as a bonus!) > > LOCATION: > Country Life (CL)Vegetarian Restaurant > (restaurant will be closed to business during our seminar) > 200 High Street Rear (entrance on Surface Artery at Broad St.) > downtown Boston > (opposite Rowe's Wharf/Boston Harbor Hotel) > (where Broad St. and High St. come together > at Surface Artery, just under > the SE Expressway/Rt. 93) > > Nearest T stop is Aquarium on the > Blue Line. > It is also a reasonable > (approx. 10 minute) walk from: > > *South Station on the Red Line > (walk along Atlantic Ave passing > Federal Reserve Bank on your right. > At Rowe's Wharf , cross street to CL.) > *State Street on the Orange Line > (walk south on State Street, > turn right on Broad St. and walk > to the very end. CL is on your right.) > *Park Street on the Green Line. > (walk south on Winter St. one block, > left on Washington St. one block, > turn right on Franklin St. (just past Filene's), > right on Broad St. to end, CL is on right.) > *Government Center on the Green and Blue Lines. > (walk south on State Street, > turn right on Broad St. and walk > to the very end. CL is on your right.) > > Free street parking (*allow some time*, just in case). > > Info: BVS 617-424-8846 > Country Life 617-951-2534 > > Evelyn > http://www.BostonVeg.org