September 5, 2006


Please go to www.vegnews.com and be sure to vote for Blossoming Lotus Kaua'i as Restaurant of the Year. Please submit your vote by Tuesday, September 5th.

The VegNews Veggie Awards are the world's largest survey of veg products, people and places. Last year, more than 10,000 readers cast their vote, and this year they expect that number to reach 15,000.
As most of you know, we were thrilled when our book was chosen as "Cookbook of the Year 2005" by Veg News.

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Mark Reinfeld will be performing
a cooking demonstration for members of the American Dietetic Association before their national convention in Honolulu on Friday, September 15th.

The venue is the HAWAII VEGETARIAN NUTRITION AND PLANT BASED DIET CONFERENCE held at the Wellness & Lifestyle Medicine Center on the campus of Castle Medical Center - Hawai'i's leading medical center in vegetarian nutrition, education and wellness programs.

Experts in nutrition and medicine discuss current issues, theories, research and controversies regarding vegetarian nutrition and human health. Featured speakers are Terry Shintani, Sudha Raj, Ruby Hayasaka and Mary Arakaki.

Sign up for Mark's private and group cooking classes, beginning in September on the Island of Kaua'i. Please contact info@veganfusion.com.


View the Hawaii Vegetarian Nutrition and Plant Based Diet Conference brochure (PDF)

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This week's recipe:

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Northwest VEG conducted a Veg Favorites Survey this summer, asking the hundreds of members and friends on their e-mail list to name their favorites in 24 categories.

The Blossoming Lotus Café was chosen as their favorite restaurant.

Blossoming Lotus, a major sponsor of VegFest in March 2006, recently extended its hours to
7:30 am – 9:00 pm daily. Northwest VEG members receive a free 2-ounce soft serve with any purchase.

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Welcome to a new feature of our World Fusion Weekly Newsletter, where we focus on the good works of one of the "Friends of the Lotus" - those in the health and wellness industry, working for a sustainable and brighter future.

In this issue, we highlight the works of Devin Ryerson, founder and CEO of Pure Prescriptions, a cutting edge company bringing potent natural remedies and superfoods to the mainstream community.

"Pure Prescriptions™ specializes in Natural Health Solutions for the entire family. I began Pure Prescriptions as a result from my own personal struggle with cancer at an early age.  It immediately became clear to me that there was a need for a single source of reliable, scientific and fact based information regarding optimizing our health. It is now my personal passion to provide higher quality information about how nutrition and meaningful lifestyle changes can positively influence our personal health. Pure Prescriptions has evolved much from our humble beginnings in 2001, yet we will always embrace the the small company and DIY credo, providing the purest products, highest integrity and unmatched customer service.


In response to intense customer demand for all-new health supplements, we have developed the Pure Prescriptions™ Signature line, IAGEN Biologics™ for Healthcare Professionals, and our newest addition, NewGreens™. These product lines represent the latest scientific research from around the Globe, coupled with the insight and knowledge of Dr. Chad Larson to deliver the highest quality, potency and efficacy available anywhere. Every product is delivered to you with our personal guarantee that you will feel the difference. 


Whether you are a Healthcare Practitioner, an individual with health challenges or a person looking to maintain your well being, we believe the more you know about Pure Prescriptions the more you will appreciate what's inside each one of our natural products, the professional advice we offer and the wealth of information now located in your best single source for your health and well being.
Enjoy!"


Dr. Devin Ryerson
CEO and Founder

www.pureprescriptions.com
Mention The Blossoming Lotus and receive free shipping on your order, or enter promo code: FREESHIP

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Tune in with Bo Rinaldi for Fun on Fridays at 10:00 a.m. on Lime, Healthy Living with a Twist. The Good Life Show can be heard from 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon, PST on Sirius satellite radio channel 114 and streaming live on Lime.com. Please click here for more information.


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Sign Up Now
for lunch and lively discussion about the wonders of Vegan Fusion. Bo Rinaldi is the co-author of Vegan World Fusion Cuisine. Join him for a light lunch of samplings from his cookbook and from the Blossoming Lotus Portland, located at Yoga in the Pearl.

Bo will talk about conscious and wise food choices we can make to heal pretty much anything that ails us. He will touch on superfoods, the future of food, food in ancient cultures, food as medicine, sustainability, GMOs, organics and other food topics, as well as what food means in our lives today.

Bo is a chef, healer and herbalist and his talks are fun, informative and tasty. Come hungry and bring questions. Limited seating; must pre-register.

Please click here to register

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