On this first day of spring, one animal rights group is urging people to use the occasion of a fresh start, a brand new season, to give up eating meat.

NPR: For Spring, an Attempt to Forgo Meat

The concert will be followed by a tasting of "Sabzi Polo Mahi" traditional dish, served on the occasion this celebration which marks the first day of spring.

UNESCO: Cultural and Special Events at UNESCO House

This past spring he donated a day of skiing and lunch for four to the fundraising auction for Marin Country Day School in Corte Madera, Calif.

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