The yoga benefit Monday, May 29th for the Rochester Animal Shelter on Verona Street was a huge success! The class was packed, with about 60 people, and sadly they had to turn 20 people away. They raised over $1,000. Thank…
Recap: Yoga Fundraiser
Category: Animal Rights in NY
Recap: Field Trip to Farm Sanctuary
Saturday, May 27th, thirteen people got their batteries recharged by meeting the rescued animal ambassadors at Farm Sanctuary and spending the day with like-minded souls. Thanks to all who attended, and extra-heavy-duty thanks to Mary for organizing the whole thing.
Yoga to Benefit Animal Shelter
Join Mary on Monday, May 29th, Memorial Day for a yoga class. All money collected will benefit Verona Street Animal Shelter. $20 suggested donation. Breathe Yoga 930 East Ave at 9:00 am Thank you to Mary and Breathe for donating…
Recent Tablings
ARRoc tabled (distributed literature) at three recent municipal employee events. Thanks to Martha for tabling at Monroe Community Hospital Wednesday 5/10. She said it was steady, and we ran out of most of our “Truth About…” flyers, Farm Sanctuary literature…
Northwood Elementary School
Mary talked to students at Northwood Elementary School about veganism and activism May 23rd. These girls are giving a presentation to their school, so Mary gave them armloads of literature. In return they gave her faith that the future is…
Recap: Cubes of Truth 5/20-21
ARRoc members were on hand for the closing weekend at the Lilac Festival to remind passers-by what meat, dairy, and eggs involve behind the pretty packaging. Thank you to Carol H, David, Graham, Leanne, Mary, Robyn, and Varun for participating…
In Memory of Kathy Caldwell
Kathy Caldwell, longtime animal rights activist, feminist, and social justice advocate, passed away in February of this year. Despite working both full-time and part-time jobs, Kathy never failed to attend a meeting, protest, tabling event, or community outreach. Until the…
Rib Fest Protests 5/26 & 5/29
Join us in protesting Rochester’s worst festival, the four-day Roc City Rib Fest, a celebration wholly dedicated to the consumption of the bodies of innocent victims of horrific violence. We’ll be at Barnard Fireman’s Field, 360 Maiden Lane, Greece NY…
Adopt a Highway
Thanks to John A, Kim, Mike, Marylynn, and Martha for going out to pick up trash for our Adopt a Highway program which Marylynn chairs. If you’d like to join in next time, please contact us.
Recap: Cube of Truth 5/12-14
We had a great weekend demonstrating at the Lilac Festival as an Anonymous for the Voiceless Cube of Truth. Friday we were right at the purple crosswalk on Highland Avenue, the exact center of the festival, and had 35 passers-by…
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