Patricia Glyn is coming to Grahamstown as part of the Animal Rights Week programme of events. Glyn is an eco-adventurer, writer and former radio and television broadcaster.
Patricia Glyn is coming to Grahamstown as part of the Animal Rights Week programme of events. Glyn is an eco-adventurer, writer and former radio and television broadcaster.
In 2002, Patricia and 13 others walked 500 kilometres in Zimbabwe to raise funds for animals suffering as a result of political turmoil in that country.
She will talk on “Coming out as a vegan – my rude awakening” on Monday, 12 May
Time: 7pm
Venue: Eden Grove Blue
Other events include:
Venue: Starting outside the entrance to Makana Resort
Entrance: R10 for runners (which goes to the Farm Animal Centre for Education);
Venue: GLT;
Wednesday, 14 May – Dr Sam Vice: “From animal to human: what thinking about animals can tell us about ourselves”
Time: 7pm
Venue: GLT;
Thursday, 15 May – Vegan Food Tasting
Time: 1pm-2pm
Venue: Kaif;
Thursday 15 May – Dr Dan Wylie: “Elephants, Ethics and Culture”
Time: 7pm
Venue: Zoo Major; and
Friday, 16 May – Fundraising party
Time: 9pm
Venue: Prime.
Entrance: Free for ROAR and Greek Society members. R10 for non-members.
Proceeds go to the Phoenix Dog Project.
For more information: email roarchair@gmail.com or 082 211 6560.
The Grahamstown SPCA encourages the community to do something positive on Animal Rights Day, Wednesday, 14 May, aimed at animals.
