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  • Hop Speaker Series - Vegan Living 101


    Host: Marilyn Besasie and Tara Reimer
    Fee: Free

    Are you interested in finding out more about plant-based living? Have you thought about exploring veganism but don’t know where to begin? Whether you’re interested in health, ethics, the environment, shopping or cooking tips, our 2 presenters, with over 50 years experience being vegan have info to share with you! Join them for an informative discussion on how to navigate a non-vegan society. Learn how you can have a positive impact while taking steps to reduce harm. They will also have tips on transitioning to a plant-based lifestyle, recipes, resources. Get your questions answered. Tara Reimer transitioned to a Vegan lifestyle in January of 2013 after seeing the documentary "Earthlings". With a background in Biology, she is especially interested in the impact that animal agriculture has on the environment. Marilyn Besasie has been vegan since 1982. She has lived in Milwaukee all her life and has seen veganism grow exponentially in the area, bringing many more vegan menu options to local cafes and restaurants, including the rise of exclusively vegetarian and vegan establishments