Win $1,000 by Celebrating Vegetarian Awareness Month, Discover Benefits of Going Meat-Free

October 1st is World Vegetarian Day. It kicks off Vegetarian Awareness Month in which advocates of the dietary lifestyle reinforce the physical, emotional, and environmental benefits of choosing to go meat-free, and those who are non-vegetarian are encouraged to eat vegetarian meals for the entire month or longer.(1)

In fact, the North American Vegetarian Society is urging people — vegetarians and non-vegetarians alike — to spread the word about the importance of choosing non-meat options. Suggested activities include participating in community events, asking local libraries to consider displaying books about vegetarianism, posting outreach materials , and getting …read more