Dear Advocate,

October is Non-GMO Month and GMO Free Seattle is hosting several Seattle-area events:

Are health food stores protecting us from GMOs?
Thursday, October 6, 2011, 6 p.m.
Ballard Public Library
5614 22nd Ave. N.W., Seattle

Representatives from local food co-ops join in on this panel discussion.

Why we must stop the proliferation of GMOs
Tuesday, October 18, 7 p.m.
Marlene's Market & Deli Natural Foods
2565 S. Gateway Ctr. Pl., Federal Way

Jeffrey Smith, founder of the Institute for Responsible Technology and author of "Genetic Roulette" and "Seeds of Deception," speaks at this free talk.

GMO Free Seattle rally
Wednesday, October 19, 4 to 5 p.m.
Westlake Center
1601 5th Ave., Seattle

Bring your friends! Organize! Mobilize! Speakers include Jeffrey Smith and Goldie Caughlan. Show solidarity with those rallying in Washington D.C.

Navigating a world of GMOs
Wednesday, October 19, 6:30 p.m.
University Christian Church
4731 15th Ave. N.E., Seattle

Author and activist Jeffrey Smith concludes his Seattle visit by discussing practical ways to avoid GMOs at the grocery store, at restaurants and at home. Enjoy samples of non-GMO treats as well.

We hope you'll attend!

Thank you,

PCC Public Affairs

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