This should be public info posted to the list FIRST, and credited as such in the book.
Chuck > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]on > Behalf Of Derric Pennington > Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2005 11:35 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [mou] Where do YOU eat while out birding Minnesota???? > > > Help us find the Best Eateries in Minnesota!!!! > > Many of us need to stop and refuel while birding Minnesota's great > outdoors, be it for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. For example, just > this morning I was out birding at Crosby Farm, where I heard my first > Killdeer and Northern Flicker of the year. Often after a morning > birding in St. Paul, I head over to Trotter's Cafe on Cleveland Ave to > have a mid-morning snack. Trotter's is a restaurant known for > supporting local sustainable farms, not to mention just wonderful > home-made food! > > We want to know about your favorite restaurant, cafe, bed & breakfast, > or other public eatery that serves up great, home-made food. We > especially want to know about places that serve locally-grown food, > whose menus may include meat from a local rancher, cream and butter from > a nearby dairy, fruits and veggies grown by area farmers, jams and > relishes those farmers put up, honey from the neighborhood apiary, > delicious Minnesota wines, or anything else that makes a wonderfully > short journey from "farm to table." > > Please send us the name of the eatery, the town it's located in, any > contact information you may have (phone, address, e-mail) and, if you > know it, the name(s) of the owner(s) and/or chef(s). All information > can be sent to Derric Pennington at [email protected] (please do not > reply > to [email protected]). > > Over the next couple of months we will be gathering your suggestions > and will be selecting a number of these establishments to be featured in > a book and on a website to promote "eating locally." > > This project has been made possible by a grant from the North Central > Regional Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education program, and is > being carried out by a number of organizations throughout the state. > For more information, contact Renewing the Countryside at > 1-866-378-0587. > > Please let me know if you have any questions. > > Happy Spring Birding!!! > > > Derric Pennington > Conservation Biology Graduate program > Dept. of Fisheries, Wildlife and Conservation Biology > College of Natural Resources > University of Minnesota > 200 Hodson Hall > 1980 Folwell Ave > St. Paul, MN 55108 > ph: 612-624-4796 > > _______________________________________________ > mou-net mailing list > [email protected] > http://cbs.umn.edu/mailman/listinfo/mou-net

