Guest guest Posted October 24, 2009 Report Share Posted October 24, 2009 Russel, who many of us knew from the RawDairy list, as well as WAPF Chapter Leaders, died in a car accident on her way to a WAPF/NT event. was brilliant, and worked tirelessly for food rights in Virginia. I'm so, so sad to hear about this..........-Sharon, NH ** I’m sorry to report that one of Virginia’s most prominent food rights activists, , was killed in a car crash last evening, She was 54, and a an active member of the Virginia Independent Consumer and Farmers Association (VICFA) <http://www.vicfa.org/> and a founding member of theNational Independent Consumer and Farmers Association (NICFA) <http://www.nicfa.org/>. She was also a commenter on this blog, and very passionate about food rights. She leaves six children living at home. I had been in frequent contact with over the last few months, to participate with Salatin in a program to screen the movie “Fresh!” and discuss the raw milk issue. I’m told by Deborah Stockton, one of her close friends, that the event <http://www.vicfa.org/meetings-events.html>, schedule for Nov. 7 in Charlottesville, will still be held, since that’s what would have wanted. -- I just happen to think that in life we need to be a little like the farmer, who puts back into the soil what he takes out " ~ Newman Deut 11:15 He will put grass in the fields for your cattle, and you will have plenty to eat. Check out my blog - www.ericsons.net - Food for the Body and Soul Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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