Animal rights activists plan on sinking their teeth into an annual event they say is unethical and unhealthy.
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Rotary香蕉视频直播檚 Ribfest, Stiewe said, does nothing but cause harm to the environment, support obesity, Type 2 Diabetes, heart attack and stroke.
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In the letter Stiewe references, these concerns are further highlighted and at the media event today they intend to have two doctors on site to discuss the issue further. They will also be at the actual RibFest Aug. 24.
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A Facebook Group for Anonymous for the Voiceless also says they will be holding a 香蕉视频直播楥ube of Truth香蕉视频直播� event at City Park on Friday, Aug. 24, when Ribfest takes place.
香蕉视频直播淭he Cube of Truth is a peaceful static demonstration akin to an art performance. This demonstration operates in a structured manner that triggers curiosity and interest from the public; we attempt to lead bystanders to a vegan conclusion through a combination of local standard-practice animal exploitation footage and conversations with a value-based sales approach,香蕉视频直播� reads a post about that event.
RibFest
The Interior Savings Sunrise Rotary RibFest uses 100 per cent of the proceeds for community and charitable purposes. This year, JoeAnna香蕉视频直播檚 House is their beneficiary.
It provides short term accommodations for families from outside the Central Okanagan whose loved ones are receiving specialized health care at the Kelowna General Hospital, thus enabling families to be together when they need it most.
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