OCIC’s 46th Annual NFWM Fundraiser Event September 18 2011

OCIC members in action.

Michael Conroy

The Orange County Interfaith Committee to Aid Farm Workers (OCIC) will hold its 47th annual fundraising event for NFWM this coming Sunday, September 18th at St. Mark Presbyterian Church in Newport Beach, CA. The keynote speaker will be Dr. Michael Conroy, author of Branded! How the Certification Revolution is Transforming Global Corporations.

The event begins at 5:00 pm with socializing and silent auction browsing, followed by dinner at 6:00pm and the program at 7:00pm.  For more details see the most recent [Download not found].

Also in OCIC’s newsletter are reports on OCIC’s support in California of various farm worker campaigns and a tribute to Jeanne Giordano (1918-2011), co-founder of the Orange County Interfaith Committee to Aid Farm Workers.

Thanks to Barbara Johnson & Suzanne Darweesh for submitted their newsletter.

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