Lincoln Veggie Fayre 2010 - Fantastic Success!
Date: 2010-11-15
The Lincoln Veggie Fayre 2010 was a brilliant success! It was an even bigger success than last year with over 666 people attending
Great news! The Lincoln Veggie Fayre 2010 was a fantastic succes, we beat last years figures of 500 and the total number of visitors this year
were 666!
Everyone had a great time - the feedback was incredibly
positive - below are some of the comments taken from the
questionnaires:
"Excellent - looking forward to the next
event..."
"A very well presented Fayre - great choice of stalls, very
enjoyable"
"Interesting programme of talks..."
"Please consider twice or
even thrice a year! All various information stalls were fascinating and
enthusing & inspiring!"
"A really well organised event, great
stalls & Info. Nice to have the talks... A great day!"
"Wonderful Fayre
- Best I've been to!"
We had so many wonderful stalls ranging from free cake samples and savoury foods, aswell as arts and crafts, and stalls selling wonderful vegan sweets, bread and much more.
The photos will be ready soon, and the video is now on the Vegan Lincs Facebook
site (thanks to Steve & Jen):
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Vegan-Lincs/161368837235977
Go here to view the video from the Fayre: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SarPEPPle0I
Also, here is a link to an article from the Lincolnshire Echo regarding the Lincoln Veggie Fayre 2010: http://www.thisislincolnshire.co.uk/news/600-attend-veggie-event/article-2847431-detail/article.html
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