Rio Texas Methodist Federation for Social Action

Mark your calendars for Hope Food Pantry’s Annual Fundraiser, Evening of Hope, on Sunday, April 26. They will celebrate the 20^th anniversary of the pantry.

SCREENING OF “DIRT RICH”

Date: November 8, 2018

Time: 5:30 pm  to  7:30 pm

This new documentary demonstrates that regenerative agriculture and reforestation are needed to ensure a global food supply and to mitigate climate change. A panel with the filmmaker will follow.

Location: F.W. Olin 105 on Southwestern University, Georgetown 78626

LAW AND THE REPRODUCTION OF FOOD POVERTY

Date: November 12, 2018

Time: 4:00 pm  to  6:00 pm

Tomaso Ferrando, a Lecturer in Law at the University of Bristol, will speak on “Law and the Reproduction of Food Poverty.” Author Raj Patel from the LBJ School of Public Affairs will respond to Ferrando’s talk.

More information online.

Location: Sheffield-Massey Room in Townes Hall (TNH 2.111), University of Texas School of Law, Austin