Teenage Kicks

If you are aged between 11-19 and thinking of going veggie then get your hands on the brand new activity pack from The Vegetarian Society. Going Veggie - Food for Life will help you to kick around a host of ideas providing you with help, info and clear talking. From nice and easy recipes, campaign ideas and nutritional advice to getting your parents on your side. Call 0161 925 2000, remember to tell us how old you are, and your free copy of Going Veggie - Food for Life will be winging its way to you.

This colourful pack, produced in time for National Vegetarian Week 2001, includes: eating well the veggie way, useful organisations, getting your facts straight, talking to parents, frequently asked questions, how to set up your own group, nice and easy veggie recipes, well fancy that and doing more, the campaign trail.

'Whether you are a new veggie or an old hand, this pack will have something for you. We hope it will help teenagers be healthy and happy veggies.' says Alex Connell Youth Education Officer at The Vegetarian Society.

'Going Veggie' has been made possible through the kind and continued support of The Cyril Corden Trust and The Vegetarian Charity.

In addition to the 'Going Veggie - Food for Life' pack The Vegetarian Society has a lively youth education programme. Services include project packs, leaflets, posters and a video lending library. Young veggies can support vegetarianism by joining The Vegetarian Society and getting involved. Call 0161 925 2000 to find out more.

This year National Vegetarian Week (our ninth!) will focus on health issues showing everyone how eating veggie can be a healthy way of life. National Vegetarian Week is organised and co-ordinated by The Vegetarian Society, a registered charity.

The Vegetarian Society is the oldest vegetarian organisation in the world. It offers an independent voice able to promote and provide information on vegetarianism.

The Vegetarian Society building a kinder world - Refresh Your Menu!

• Images of the mega breakfast are available by calling the press office.
• The Going Veggie- Food for Life Pack is available free to teenagers by calling 0161 925 2000.
• The Cyril Corden Trust encourages vegetarian and humanitarian education.
• The Vegetarian Charity supports projects that assist young people to understand the principles of vegetarianism.
• National Vegetarian Week 2001 is from the 25th June - 1st July.
• If you would like to use the Refresh the Menu logo please contact the press office. (logo available in mono and colour )
  
  Su Taylor
  Press Officer su@vegsoc.org
  The Vegetarian Society www.vegsoc.org
  Fax 0161 926 9182
  Registered Charity: 259358

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