VegFest is even more fun when you’re part of the action! So clear your calendars! Rochester VegFest is set to return on Saturday, September 14th, 2019! We’ll be at Martin Luther King Jr. Park from 10:00-4:00. Amazing things are happening…
Longtime ARRoc member Meg Hurley reads from her new book The Dog Who Ate the Vegetable Garden & Helped Save the Planet. Not a children’s book, it connects eating animals and humans’ treatment of them with environmental destruction, human illness, racism, sexism…
Thanks to JP for filming the workers putting up our two vegan billboards and making this awesome video!
It’s happening! I’ve gotten word that one of our billboards is going up early, today, on the inner loop 200′ east of Plymouth. The other one will be going up Monday, and I’m told it will be on South Clinton…
Tabling means setting up a table of animal rights literature and talking to people. Tina tabled for ARRoc at three recent college events: She tabled for several hours at the University of Rochester on April 12th, and spoke to dozens…
Please take our survey regarding the potential return of the Rochester Vegan Community Center. It is very important that we hear from everyone who wants to see the center come back. Not sure what it is? Here’s a video about…
ARRoc will be posting two billboards around Rochester from May 6th to June 2nd! One will be on a very high traffic area on the inner loop, and the other is TBA. Both will resemble the image here. Thank you…
ARRoc was formed as “Animal Rights Advocates of Upstate, NY” (ARAUNY) by a small group of upstanders in 1989! Another group was busy forming the “Rochester Area Vegetarian Society” that same year (now the Rochester Area Vegan Society). New names,…
Tina and Bubbie were the speakers at the October Rochester Area Vegan Society meeting. Bubbie’s talk was on what is happening in Rochester regarding ARRoc, VegFest, and RVCC. Tina’s talk was on judging and its alternatives.
Tina likes to table! Tabling for ARRoc means setting up information about animal issues and having conversations with people who stop by. She tabled at the Finger Lakes Natural Living Fair on September 29th – a lot of good conversations…
