Vegan Founder celebrates 95th Birthday

August 17, 2005 (PRLEAP.COM) Entertainment News
Donald Watson celebrates his 95th Birthday this year. Donald was born on 2nd September in 1910.

Vegetarians and Vegans around the world are urged to send birthday cards and thanks for Donald's inspiration to make the world a better place.

Cards and wishes should be posted to arrive no later than Monday 29th August.

Addressed to:

FAO Donald Watson - Founder
(Birthday Wishes)
C/O The Vegan Society
7 Battle Road
St Leonards On Sea
East Sussex
United Kingdom
TN37 7AA

Fax Number +44 (0) 1424 717064
If you have a photograph of your vegan group or a vegan event (from last years World Vegan Day?) Donald would be very pleased to see these.

You can email photos and wishes suitable for printing to

info@vegansociety.com with "Donald Watson Wishes" in Subject Line

No animated cards please.

FACTS

Donald Watson is the man that created the word vegan from the begining and end of the word "vegetarian"

A member of The UK Vegetarian Society (who refused permission for them to set up a sub group) Donald Watson and his frustrated friends broke away and formed The Vegan Society in London in November 1944.

World Vegan Day is celebrated internationally on 1st November every year.


Websites

www.news.for-vegans.co.uk

www.heroes.for-vegans.co.uk

www.worldveganday.org.uk