{"id":2893,"date":"2012-03-13T12:32:52","date_gmt":"2012-03-13T16:32:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/?p=2893"},"modified":"2012-03-13T12:34:56","modified_gmt":"2012-03-13T16:34:56","slug":"vrgs-30th-anniversary-lunch-at-candle-79-manhattan-may-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/2012\/03\/13\/vrgs-30th-anniversary-lunch-at-candle-79-manhattan-may-6\/","title":{"rendered":"VRG’s 30th Anniversary Lunch at Candle 79, Manhattan, May 6"},"content":{"rendered":"

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It’s VRG’s 30th Anniversary! Come celebrate with us at Candle 79<\/a>, and hear about our current and upcoming projects!<\/p>\n

Sunday May 6, 2:30-4:30pm<\/b>
\nCandle 79
\n154 East 79th Street
\nat Lexington Avenue
\nNew York, NY 10021<\/p>\n

PRICE<\/b>
\n$25 for paid-up VRG members who reserve by April 15
\n$35 for paid-up VRG members who reserve after April 15
\n$50 for non-members<\/p>\n

Price includes tax and gratuity. Drinks are not included.<\/p>\n

Seating is limited. Reservations must be made & paid in advance! Please see below.<\/p>\n

MENU<\/b>
\n(Subject to change)<\/p>\n

APPETIZERS<\/p>\n

Steamed Dumplings
\nseitan, shiitake mushrooms, baby bok choy, sesame-soy-ginger sauce<\/i><\/p>\n

Angel's Nachos
\ncorn chips, mozzarella, tomatoes, refried pinto beans, chili-grilled seitan, guacamole, salsa, tofu sour cream, romaine lettuce<\/i><\/p>\n

ENTRÉE
\n(choice of one)
\nStuffed Avocado Salad
\nbaby greens, quinoa, zucchini, cucumber, radishes, black beans, toasted pumpkin seeds, grape tomatoes, chipotle-avocado dressing<\/i><\/p>\n

Black Bean-Pumpkin Seed Burger
\nmixed lettuces, avocado, polenta fries, chipotle ketchup<\/i><\/p>\n

Spaghetti & Wheat Balls
\ntruffled tomato sauce, roasted garlic, spinach, cashew parmesan<\/i><\/p>\n

Home-Style Pancakes
\nseasonal fruit, strawberry butter, gingered maple syrup<\/i><\/p>\n

Seitan Picatta
\ncreamed spinach, grilled potato cake, oyster mushrooms, lemon-caper sauce<\/i><\/p>\n

DESSERT
\n(choice of one)
\nFruit Crumb Pie vanilla ice cream
\nChocolate Mousse Pie<\/p>\n

There are three ways to reserve your seat:<\/p>\n

    \n
  1. Pay online at http:\/\/www.vrg.org\/donate<\/a> (write \u201cCandle 79 dinner\u201d and the names of the guests attending in the Comments section)<\/li>\n
  2. Pay with your Visa or Mastercard over the phone by calling us at 410-366-8343, 9am-5pm EST, Monday-Friday<\/li>\n
  3. Mail a check before April 27 to The Vegetarian Resource Group, P.O. Box 1463, Baltimore, MD 21203 (write \u201cCandle 79 dinner\u201d and the names of the guests attending in the notes section)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    We look forward to seeing you there!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    It’s VRG’s 30th Anniversary! Come celebrate with us at Candle 79, and hear about our current and upcoming projects! Sunday May 6, 2:30-4:30pm Candle 79 154 East 79th Street at Lexington Avenue New York, NY 10021 PRICE $25 for paid-up VRG members who reserve by April 15 $35 for paid-up VRG members who reserve after […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2893","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2893","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2893"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2893\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2913,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2893\/revisions\/2913"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2893"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}