652 Elizabeth Street

London, Ontario

N5Y 6L3

(519) 432-1801

lcrc@lcrc.on.ca

Bringing together individuals, organizations and

          resources to foster community action

Local Food for Local Tables Conference

On November 27, 2008, the LCRC, in conjuction with FoodNet Ontario, initiated the Local Food for Local Tables Conference: Growing Food S curity for southwestern Ontario.

The conference took place at Brescia University College, in London, and set out to

accomplish a specific goal and objectives:

GOAL -- To bring together organizations, individuals, farmers, retailers and distributors to discuss ways to bring locally grown food to consumers.

OBJECTIVES: To encourage and facilitate local buying and growing of food and to promote activities that will lead to the development of a food system plan for our region.