Michael Pollan, author of "In Defense of Food" and "The Omnivore's Dilemma" talks about the importance of locally grown food and the Slow Food movement.
Author Michael Pollan comes to the Martha's Vineyard Slow Food potluck to talk about growing local, eating local, and his new book, "In Defense of Food."
Dr. Deluz, Author and Creator of the MV Detox Diet, discusses her new walk in clinic, the Holistic Spa Annex. Vist her website at http://www.mvholisticretreat.com/
Dilly Walsh talks about living with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, otherwise known as Lou Gehrig's disease. Ron Hoffman, Dir. of Compassionate Care ALS speaks about the choices those affected have.
Dorothy Underwood and Janice Donaroma talk about their involvement with Hope in Bloom, a non-profit organization that plants gardens for patients with breast cancer living in Massachusetts.
Patty Begley and Andrea Quigley from Family Planning on Martha's
Vineyard come on to This Week on the Vineyard to talk
about Family Planning's services, their new location, and their
upcoming art show.
Ken Chisholm - an administrator at the Windemere Nursing and Rehabilitation Center - talks with John Clese at the Martha's Vineyard Regional High School. Ken and John talk about the facilities, Windemere's ability to help elderly islanders in need of special care, and the shortage of nursing staff across
the country.