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Dr. Michael Greger, Physician and Social Activist, to Speak in Denver  

DENVER, CO---March 24, 2004

Contact person: Keith Akers, 303-777-4828

Dr. Michael Greger, renowned physician and social activist, will speak in Denver, Colorado on Wednesday, April 7.  The talk will be at the Washington Park United Methodist Church, 1955 E. Arizona St., at 7:30 p. m.  He will speak on "Globalization and Animals."  The talk is sponsored by the Vegetarian Society of Colorado, and is free and open to the public.

Michael Greger, M.D., is a nationally recognized speaker who testified as an expert witness on "Mad Cow Disease" in the Oprah Winfrey "meat defamation" lawsuit.   He is a general practitioner specializing in vegetarian nutrition.  He  is a graduate of the Cornell University School of Agriculture and the Tufts University School of Medicine, and is the author of Heart Failure: Diary of a Third Year Medical Student. He lives in Boston.

Dr. Greger will also be talking in Boulder at the 56th Conference on World Affairs from April 5 to April 9.  

The Vegetarian Society of Colorado is a nonprofit educational group dedicated to educating the public about plant-based alternatives to meat-centered diets. For more information about this event, vegetarianism, or the Vegetarian Society of Colorado, see the web site at www.vsc.org or call the VSC at 303-777-4828.