Vegetarian Society of South Jersey
Feb 13 at 12:44 PM
MEMBER POTLUCK* & GAME NIGHT,
Sat Feb 22, 4pm (Snowdate: Sun Feb 23, 4pm), Lorraine & Steve's
house, Pemberton Borough NJ 08068. VSSJ members only; no fee for this
potluck. The hosts are respectfully requesting that children under 12
not be included in this event. Space is limited, so RSVP by Feb 20: thevssj@gmail.com or 609-848-VEG1(8341). After the 20th, call to see if space is available.
VSSJ /VEGETARIAN NEIGHBORS POTLUCK* DINNER, Sun March 2, 4-6pm, This potluck is at Linda Shimmel’s home, Vineland NJ. RSVP/info: Gayle at 413-522-8258 or gemd4100@yahoo.com.
VSSJ POTLUCK* DINNER & VEGAN BAKE SALE,
Sat March 15, 6:30pm, Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 61 East Rt 70,
Marlton NJ 08053. Vegan bake sale benefits Animal Friends Furever (http://aff.petfinder.com).
Contributions for bake sale welcome! Please bring a non-dessert
contribution for potluck. VSSJ members: $2; $4 family; Non-members: $5;
$10 family (to cover hall rental). Attendees
park in front of building; enter at steeple. VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: setup,
cleanup, & baking. To Volunteer, RSVP, or for more Info: thevssj@gmail.com or 609-848-VEG1(8341).
SAVE THE ANIMALS FOUNDATION’S (STAF) BUCKET AUCTION, Thurs March 20,
Doors
open: 6:30pm, Drawings: 8pm, Washington Twp High School,
Hurffville-Crosskeys Rd, Sewell NJ in 9-10 Cafeteria. Admission $10.
LOTS of terrific prizes, vegetarian/vegan refreshments. ALL proceeds
benefit local animals. For more info: mkoplow@comcast.net or 856-853-1847. VSSJ NEEDS VOLUNTEERS to bake for Vegan Bake Sale at this event: thevssj@gmail.com or 609-848-VEG1(8341).
VSSJ FREE LECTURE SERIES, Wed April 2, 7pm, Woodbury Public Library, 33 Delaware St, Woodbury, NJ 08096, 856-845-2611.
“Spring Into Health - Easy Ways to Increase Your Energy with Diet,
Activity, and Lifestyle Changes” by Jim Ronga, DC. Healthy snacks &
vegetarian starter kits! To Volunteer, RSVP, or for more Info: thevssj@gmail.com or 609-848-VEG1(8341).
VSSJ ANNUAL SPRING POTLUCK*,
Sun April 13, 2pm, Moorestown Community House, 16 East Main St,
Moorestown NJ 08057. Raffle and/or 50/50. VSSJ members: $2; $4 family;
Non-members: $5; $10 family (to cover hall rental). VOLUNTEERS NEEDED:
setup, cleanup, and baking. To Volunteer, RSVP, or for more Info: thevssj@gmail.com or 609-848-VEG1(8341).
FULL MOON BANQUET DINNER,
Mon April 14 & Tues April 15, 6:30pm, Careme’s at the Academy of
Culinary Arts, Atlantic Cape Community College, 5100 Black Horse Pk (Rt
322), Mays Landing NJ 08330 (in Bldg M). RSVP/Info: American Vegan
Society, 856-694-2887, www.americanvegan.org.
VSSJ FREE LECTURE SERIES, Thurs April 24, 7pm, Cherry Hill Public Library, Conference Ctr, 1100 Kings Highway North, Cherry Hill, NJ 08034, 856-667-0300.
Dr. Janet Erickson, President of VSSJ, celebrates her 30th year being
vegetarian with her talk “Benefits of a Plant-Based Diet 101”.
Vegetarian starter kits & food samples will be available. To Volunteer, RSVP, or for more Info: thevssj@gmail.com or 609-848-VEG1(8341).
VSSJ TABLING at Cherry Hill Earth Festival,
Sat. April 26, 10am-2pm (rain or shine), Croft Farm, 100 Bortons Mill
Rd, Cherry Hill, NJ 08034. VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: setup of VSSJ's table,
distributing literature, cleanup. Volunteer/Info: thevssj@gmail.com or 609-848-VEG1(8341).
VSSJ/CJVG DINNER* at KAYA'S KITCHEN, Date TBD (May), 1000 Main St, Belmar NJ 07719, kayaskitchenbelmar.com. Join VSSJ and Central Jersey Vegetarian Group (CJVG) for trip to an all-veg restaurant. RSVP by TBD to VSSJ: thevssj@gmail.com or 609-848-VEG1(8341) or to CJVG: 908-281-6388.
VSSJ POTLUCK* DINNER,
Sat May 17, 6:30pm, Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 61 East Rt 70,
Marlton NJ 08053. VSSJ members: $2; $4 family; Non-members: $5; $10
family (to cover hall rental). Attendees park in front of building and
enter at steeple. VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: setup & cleanup. To Volunteer,
RSVP, or for more Info: thevssj@gmail.com or 609-848-VEG1(8341).
AMERICAN VEGAN GARDEN PARTY,
Sun May 25, Noon: Lunch • 2-6pm: Program, 56 & 72 Dinshah Lane,
Malaga NJ. Speakers: Fran Costigan and John Pierre, Live Music, and Book
Room. RSVP by May 20 to American Vegan Society, 856-694-2887, www.americanvegan.org. Visit website for further details.
VSSJ POTLUCK* PICNIC,
Sun June 8, 1 pm (rain or shine in covered pavilion), Smithville Park,
803 Smithville Rd, Eastampton, NJ 08060. Park has many miles of hiking
trails plus historic buildings. VSSJ members: FREE; Non-members: $2,
$5 family (to cover pavilion reservation fee) To Volunteer, RSVP, or
for more Info: thevssj@gmail.com or 609-848-VEG1(8341).
*VSSJ GUIDELINES*
For all VSSJ EVENTS: Everyone is welcome! VSSJ events are open to the public, except when noted as “members-only”.
Please check your email on day of event for possibility of cancellation. If you're not on our Yahoo email list, please visit www.vssj.com and click on "Mailing List" link on left to add your name. Please contact VSSJ at thevssj@gmail.com or 609-848-VEG1 to RSVP, for additional info, directions, or to volunteer.
*For all VSSJ POTLUCKS:
Each individual in your party (with exception of children under 12)
brings vegetarian* dish to share that will feed at least 6 people
(vegan** dishes preferred so all types of vegetarians may enjoy food),
with recipe or list of ingredients. Please bring at least as much as
your family is going to eat.
VSSJ
provides beverages, so please provide a food contribution. To promote
recycling, VSSJ encourages you to bring your own plate, cup, &
utensils if possible. Due to safety issues, children under 12 must be
under parental
supervision at all times. Check in at door when you arrive.
Vegetarian = No Meat, Fish, or Gelatin.
Vegan = No Meat, Fish, Dairy, Eggs, Gelatin, or Honey.
Not
sure what to bring? Easy options include: garden salad, fruit salad,
hummus with chips or crudités. For a list of recipe sites, visit http://recipes.njveg.com.
For all VSSJ RESTAURANT TRIPS:
Reservations must be placed with VSSJ at least 24 hours before the
event. Out of fairness to the restaurant, cancellations are requested
at least 24 hours in advance. Please plan to pay in cash. When we dine
at non-vegetarian restaurants, only vegetarian dishes may be ordered.
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