Georgia Highlands College: Spring Common Read Event
Date and Time
Wednesday Feb 27, 2013
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM EST
Wednesday, February 27, 2013
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Location
Georgia Highlands College
Cartersville Campus
Student Center - Room 102A
Contact Information
Georgia Highlands College
(706) 802-5000
Georgia Highlands College: Spring Com...
Description
Georgia Highlands College
Spring Common Read Event
Where Am I Wearing?
By Kelsey Timmerman
February 27, 2013
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Cartersville Campus
Student Center - Room 102A
- Hear Kelsey Timmerman's talk (video from October Rome visit) to students about his travels to meet people who made his clothes.
- Speak with the Cartersville-Bartow County Chamber of Commerce about business in Bartow County and about the effects of shopping locally.
- Learn about Fair Trade USA.
- Discuss whether we should care who makes our clothes and shoes, and under what conditions they work.
- Join in conversation about whether we have a responsibility or not as to where and from whom we purchase clothing.
- Compete for a Fair Trade prize from Jumping Goat Coffee.
View the event flyer.
