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Thursday, November 6, 2008

Upcoming Event: The Wild and Scenic Environmental Film Festival

For those in the Columbia area, you might be interested in the following event coming up this Sunday afternoon, sponsored by the Missouri Prairie Foundation:

"Patagonia presents the Wild and Scenic Environmental Film Festival, November 9 , 2008, in Columbia. Buy your tickets online now. MPF, the Columbia Farmers' Market and the Alpine Shop will host this event at the historic Missouri Theatre Center for the Arts. "

"This three hour event will feature award-winning short films about natural resources conservation, sustainable agriculture and more. The program will be capped by the beautiful documentary, "America's Lost Landscape: The Tallgrass Prairie."

As noted, the Columbia Farmers Market is helping promote this event, and there are several films including specifically about agriculture. In addition, Dan Kuebler of CFM & SF&C will be giving a short talk, and CFM will have a booth set up offering information about the market and selling the Farm Hands 2009 calendar.

Doors open at 1pm and the films start at 2pm. Learn more at http://www.motheatre.org/calendar/index.asp?show_ID=999

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