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Fri & Sat, Oct 2 & 3, 2009
at Cuesta College in San Luis Obispo

(Limited Enrollment)
 

Schedule OF EVENTS

Cathe Olson, Conference Director

Cathe Olson is the author of The Vegetarian Mother’s Cookbook, Simply Natural Baby Food, and most recently her nondairy ice cream cookbook, Lick It! Creamy Dream Vegan Ice Creams Your Mouth Will Love. She’s had articles published in national magazines such as Mothering, Natural Family Online, and Natural Awakenings. Cathe writes the Whole Family column for VegFamily Magazine and reviews books for the Journal of Agriculture & Food Information.

Her blog (http://catheolson.blogspot.com) offers information on healthy eating, organic food, genetic engineering, vegetarianism, book reviews, and more.

This is Cathe’s fourth year directing the Central Coast Writers’ Conference.
Check out her Web site at www.simplynaturalbooks.com.

 

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Conference Fees and Registration
Register by mail, fax or online
For more information, call (805) 546-3132
 

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Friday Evening, Oct 2

                    5-6 p.m.                        Registration and Refreshments

                    6 p.m.                            Welcome and Announcements
                                                            Keynote Address by Christian Moerk

                    7:30-9 p.m.                   Workshops: Session 1

Saturday, Oct 3

                    8:30 a.m.                       Continental Breakfast

                    9-10:30 a.m.                 Workshops: Session II

                    11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.      Workshops: Session III

                    12:30-1:30 p.m.            Lunch
                                                             Order a prepaid lunch to avoid lines, buy from the
                                                             cafeteria or bring your own


                    1:30-2:10 p.m.              Afternoon Assembly
                                                            Success Story Spotlight
                                                            Lillian Dean Writing Competition Awards   


                    2:15-3:45 p.m.              Workshops: Session IV

                    4-5 p.m.                         Table Talks 

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Park in Lot 2 (next to the softball field) and check in at the 
Student Conference Center - Bldg 5401
Parking Permits not required
Bring a Sack Lunch or purchase
prepaid $10 box lunch
Cafeteria will also be open for lunch purchases

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The Central Coast Writers’ Conference is funded in part by a generous grant from the City of San Luis Obispo. We also thank Cuesta College, Apple Farm, and SLO Night Writers for their generous donations.

Writers' Conference Sponsors


 

www.cuesta.edu

www.applefarm.com

 

The Cuesta College Writers' Conference is funded in part
by a generous grant from the 

 

www.visitslo.com

 

www.slonightwriters.org

 

 

Send your Writers' Conference questions/comments/suggestions to: Cathe Olson

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