Saturday, June 27, 2009

FOOD, INC., the film!


From the CCCFM Lettuce Leaf email newsletter:

Food, Inc. Join Representatives of Contra Costa Certified Farmers' Markets at the Dome and pack the house in Pleasant Hill this weekend - see FOOD, INC. the film! The release of Food, Inc., the film is screening at the Pleasant Hill CineArts 5. We'd like to pack the theater this weekend (the better it does now, the longer it sticks around and the more impact it has). The film's website, and links to actions: http://www.foodincmovie.com/.

A list of all the theaters where it is playing and the showtimes. Know where your food comes from. Shop at your local Farmers' Market.

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