Port Townsend Food Coop: How To Collect Signatures For GMO Labeling Initiative 522 – Video

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Port Townsend Food Coop: How To Collect Signatures For GMO Labeling Initiative 522
How to set-up the I-522 signature gathering table at the Port Townsend Food Coop. If you would like to collect i-522 signatures at the PT Food Coop, contact Kathie Meyer (kathie@foodcoop.coop, 360.385.2831 x309) to get on the calendar. Fall 2012 Newsletter Article (Page 16) GMOs: It #39;s Our Right to Know Beverly Goldie, Food Co-op Owner Concerned Activist foodcoop.coop "...More than 20states have attempted to pass GMO labeling bills through government processes including Oregon, Vermont, Connecticut, Colorado, and New York -- and in each case the attempts have been thwarted by big corporations using extensive lobbying or threats to sue the states... ...If you live in the Port Townsend area, please visit the Co-op to sign the initiative. Let your voice join the thousands of other so we can be heard." Interview with Beverly Goldie (Part 1) http://www.youtube.com Video Interview: "I want my food untainted by GMOs" youtu.be Deb Shortess Food Coop Port Townsend - Our GMO Awareness Program http://www.youtube.com I-522 is an initiative to the Washington State legislature to establish mandatory labeling of foods produced through genetic engineering. As recommended by the Secretary of State, the LabelitWA group needs to turn in at least 320000 signatures to ensure they have 241153 valid signatures by December 31, 2012 in order to get on the November 2013 ballot. I-522, "The People #39;s Right to Know Genetically Engineered Food Act," is simple. The initiative would require food sold in retail ...From:digitalreporterViews:5 0ratingsTime:01:55More inTravel Events

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