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"The Ethics of Food" - A Kiplinger Lecture by Mark Winne

For those who want an opportunity to delve into the subject from a social justice viewpoint, a lecture is being held at Cedar LaneUnitarian Universalist Church featuring Mark Winne, who is known for hisbooks on how a healthy food system is too often adversely affected by bigindustry and government, and too often for the privileged.

Winne has a rich and storied history bringing food co-ops and other healthyfood alternatives to communities saddled by low incomes and littleopportunity for healthy eating. But, he says, there is positive impact beingmade by local efforts and he will talk about some of them in his address.Mr. Winne's talk is this year's W.M. Kiplinger Lecture on Ethics in AmericanSociety. His topic is "The Social Justice of Food". The lecture, which isopen to the public, begins at 2 p.m.., Saturday, Nov. 12. Adult tickets are$10; students are free. Cedar Lane UUC is located at 9601 Cedar Lane inBethesda, Maryland.

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