With renowned physicians, vegan business pros, expert panelists, VIP Mill Village chef demo & tasting villa, BCBS bookstore & a BIPOC Vendor Market, it’s wellness time! EDD is an evidence-based, wellness summit purposed to aid in the mitigation of our top chronic diseases through Vegucation & Flava 501c3-based, charitable organization, Power is Giving, Inc. and Herban Eats, LLC have teamed up again to present our Annual Eat Drink Disrupt: A Vegucation & Flava Summit (AKA EDD SUMMIT) This is a health and wellness event practicing covid safety protocols, pre-entry temperature-testing, Mask-Mandates for all attendees (when not eating in designated, monitored areas). Limited supply of rapid test kits a pre-event entry table for those with elevated temperatures. EVENT EMCEE: Tone Hollywood OUR KEYNOTE PRESENTERS Our incredible presenters are Cardiologist, Baxter Montgomery, MD, FACC & Founder of Montgomery Heart & Wellness Center (Houston, TX), critical care Physician, Milton Mills, MD (Washington DC), Miyoko’s Vegan Creamery Founder & CEO, Miyoko Schinner (Petaluma CA) and Veg Hub and Something Better Foods Founder & Food Justice Activist, GW Chew. OUR PANELISTS PANEL TOPIC: The Socioeconomics of Food Apartheid: Challenges & Solutions GW Chew (Oakland, CA), Dawn Hilton-Williams-Herban Eats & EDD Summit Founder (Charlotte, NC), Coach Shakir Robinson (Greenville, SC) and Michael Brown, Esq., Attorney & Sustaining Way Exec. Director (Greenville, SC) OUR MILL VILLAGE VIP VEGAN CHEF DEMO & TASTING VILLA CHEFS Something Better Foods Founder & Manufacturer Chef GW Chew: Oakland, CA | Chef and Nourish & PlantJoy Founder Chef Julia Simon: Charlotte, NC | Executive Chef, Author and Pink Salt Chef Founder-Artina Lindsey: Spartanburg, SC OUR VENDOR VILLA-MARKETPLACE Our selected, BIPOC vendors weren’t charged a fee to participate and were selected by our health-wealth team to ensure that the products and services available to you will align with our wellness theme and mission. With book signings by Renowned Houston Tx, Cardiologist-Baxter Montgomery, MD, FACC, Dawn Hilton-Williams, Artina Lindsey and more, the BCBS bookstore will provide free resources from PCRM, Vegan Outreach and Farm Sanctuary as well as other books for sale! Read more...

The Palmetto Plant Eaters Club will host their 4th vegan festival on Saturday, October 19, 2019, at the Shelter Cove Community Park on Hilton Head Island, SC, USA from 10am to 5pm. Lowcountry VegFest (LCVF) Mission: to foster justice & compassion for all living beings on a healthy planet. Mainstage LCVF19 Speakers are Colleen Patrick-Goudreau and Grey! Read more...