European Vegetarian Union

written/translated by: Felix Hnat / Georgia Blackwell

EVU Talks 2007

The EVU Talks are an annual opportunity for people and societies interested in vegetarian issues to come together and discuss topics relevant to vegetarianism. The topic for 2007 is “The veggie answer to world hunger” and anyone interested in these issues is welcome to join us in Vienna.

Venue:
Austria, Vienna
Sport Inn/Sport- und Seminarzentrum im Prater
Vienna (Leopoldsstadt/City Center)

Outline Programme:
Friday, 27 April 2007
Lunch time arrival, registration
Free time
Dinner in town
Vienna by night

Saturday, 28 April 2007
08:00 Breakfast in Conference Centre
09:00 EVU Board Meeting
10:30 EVU Annual General Meeting
13:00 Lunch in Vegetasia (7 minutes walk, meals as of 4,80 EUR)
15:00 'The veggie answer to world hunger'

Renato Pichler, Switzerland President EVU
15:30 Cooperation: "The synergy of vegetarian und animal rights activism"
Dr. Martin Balluch, Austria
President of Verein Gegen Tierfabriken (Association Against Animal Factories)
Break
16:30 presentation of the Video ‘Devour the Earth’,
which has been translated from English into 14 more languages
Thomas Cuk, Slovenia
cuk.thomas@gmail.com - www.VeggieInfo.net
18:00 Dinner in Conference Centre

Sunday, 29 April 2007
08:00 Breakfast in Conference Centre
09:00 Meeting
13:00 Lunch in Vegetasia (7 minutes walk, meals as of 4,80 EUR)
15:00 Brainstorming and drafting of Resume / Press Release
Followed by:
Invitation to the 38th IVU World Vegetarian Congress in Dresden, Germany
Hildegund Scholvien,
European Vegetarian Union Treasurer and IVU liaison officer for Europe
18:00 Dinner in Conference Centre

Monday, 30 April 2007
08:00 Breakfast in Conference Centre
Sightseeing

Tuesday, 1 May 2007
Breakfast/Departure

The EVU Talks 2007 are being organised by VEGANE GESELLSCHAFT ÖSTERREICH together with the EVU.

Costs:
Reservation ‘all inclusive’ (accommodation, meals in the ‘Sport Inn’, registration)

Double room occupancy - including 4 breakfasts and 2 dinners
per person
230 Euro for ‘early bird’ bookings until 1 January 2007
250 Euro for bookings as of 2 January 2007

Single room - including 4 breakfasts and 2 dinners 250 Euro for ‘early bird’ bookings until 1 January 2007
270 Euro for bookings as of 2 January 2007

Please let us know if you want to:
- Book only accommodation (arrange meals yourself)
- Are interested in free private accommodation (arrange meals yourself)
- Make arrangements for a longer stay in Vienna
- Arrange a shorter stay or only certain days

We’ll do our utmost to organise your stay to Vienna according to your wishes.

Address of Venue:
Sport Inn/Sport- und Seminarzentrum im Prater
Rustenschacherallee 3 – 5
Vienna (Leopoldsstadt/City Centre), Austria
Tel.: +43(1)720 84 91, Fax: +43(1)720 16 91
Email: ksv@ksv-sportzentrum.info
Website: http://www.ksv-sportzentrum.info/fr-sportinn.htm

How to get there:
www.ksv-sportzentrum.info/fr-anreise.htm
cheap bus tickets: www.eurolines.com
cheap train tickets: available at most national train companies, in Austria: www.oebb.at

Payment:
to the European Vegetarian Union
Account Kaiserslautern
IBAN: DE85 5405 0220 0000 9991 51 (for Germany: Konto-Nr. 999 151)
BIC: MALA DE 51 KLK (for Germany: BLZ 540 502 20, Kreissparkasse Kaiserslautern)

OR:
Via Paypal on the EVU website: www.euroveg.eu (credit cards accepted).

 

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