We handed out 700 veg dining guides this morning [Photos]

Today VegWorcester peeps gave out a big stack of Vegan Outreach booklets and our own tri-fold Veg Dining Guides to Worcester at a couple of colleges. We handed both leaflets out together, so it was a total of 700 people who got something from us today. Heck yeah! Account We met up at 9 and [...]

September 28, 2011  Tags: , , ,   Posted in: 2011 Veg Dining Guide, Activism, Leafleting, Tabling & Outreach  One Comment

Full List of 2011 Worcester VegFest Coverage [Photos, Video, Blogs]

The 2011 Worcester VegFest made a big splash this year. We were on TV, the radio, in newspapers, on street poles, on blogs, and on youtube. Here is our attempt at making a complete list of coverage of the 2011 VegFest. If you have photos, video, or a blog review, comment here or post it on [...]

April 21, 2011  Tags: , , , , ,   Posted in: Worcester VegFest 2011  5 Comments

Worcester Mag VegFest 2011 Photo Gallery [Photos]

Worcester Mag just posted a sweet photo gallery of the 2011 VegFest. Have you seen it yet? You might be in it. You can also look through some photos on the VegWorcester facebook page. Tag yourself and tag your friends. In other VegFest follow-up coverage, the Telegram posted a video on their website and our video volunteer, Justin, [...]

April 19, 2011  Tags: , ,   Posted in: Food Love, Worcester VegFest 2011  2 Comments

Two Quick Mentions of VegFest in Today’s Worcester Mag

Did you pick up Wo Mag today? Check out our ad on page 22 and the quick mention in the BITES section on page 31.  The ad looks really good. Thanks for designing it, Greg. Here’s a photo of the ad: Here’s a pic of the mention in BITES:

April 14, 2011  Tags: , , ,   Posted in: Worcester VegFest 2011  2 Comments

Mac Daddy Winner: WooDaddy Waffles

The winner of the 2011 MacDaddy Competition is: WooDaddy Waffles. They beat out the rest of the 11 entries with a cashew cream and homemade pasta. It was clear that they put a lot of work into their dish. We will be publishing their recipe as well as the recipe from 2nd and 2rd place [...]

February 28, 2011  Tags: , , , , ,   Posted in: Food Love, Restaurants & Businesses, WooDaddy Waffles  No Comments

MARC Worcester Fur Protest- Dec 2010 (Photos)

(previous post: http://vegworcester.com/2010/12/03/join-the-marc-fur-protest-in-worcester-this-sunday)

December 6, 2010  Tags: , , , , ,   Posted in: Activism, Animal Rights, Events, Leafleting, Tabling & Outreach  No Comments

Photos from the Vegan Ice Cream Giveaway

The vegan ice cream giveaway was a success. We gave out tons of cones of soy- and coconut ice cream. We spent most of the time in Elm Park, but also ran over to the Main South farmers market (in the YMCA parking lot on Main Street) to catch the last half hour of it. [...]

June 19, 2010  Tags: , ,   Posted in: Events  2 Comments

Raising awareness about factory farming and hyping the VegFest at Worcester State [Outreach]

Yesterday a group of four VegWorcester volunteers spent a couple hours at Worcester State College giving out info about factory farming and encouraging students to come out to the Worcester VegFest. There are some photos on the VegWorcester flickr page. Here’s a report-back from Manda: Manda, Erica, Mike and Drew were at Worcester State College [...]

March 25, 2010  Tags: , ,   Posted in: Activism, Animal Rights, Leafleting, Tabling & Outreach, Worcester VegFest 2010  No Comments

Photos from this week’s VegFest volunteer work-party

We made some signs and banners at this week’s VegFest volunteer work-party. I posted some photos on the VegWorcester flickr page. Next VegFest work-party is on Wednesday, March 3, 2010 at Kaylee’s house (23 Barber Ave, Worcester). Interested in volunteering for the VegFest? Email Kaylee@VegWorcester.com. Even if you can’t make it out to a volunteer [...]

February 24, 2010  Tags: ,   Posted in: Worcester VegFest 2010  No Comments

Photos & Quick Reportback from Today’s Vegan Donut Feed-in [Photos]

Today’s vegan donut feed-in went really well! We gave out about 100 donut samples and flyers about the campaign to get Dunkin Donuts to add vegan donuts. We were out there urging Dunkin Donuts to quit supporting animal cruelty at egg factory farms. We met some vegetarians and vegan who were excited to see us [...]

January 27, 2010  Tags: , , , ,   Posted in: Events, Misc, More Veg Options, Veg Advocacy  4 Comments