Archive for August, 2009

The Year of the Flood

Thursday, August 13th, 2009
The Community Harvest Working Group is thrilled to be hosting a fundraising event on Wednesday September 23rd, in conjunction with Margaret Atwood’s launch of her new book, The Year of the Flood. Tickets are $125 and are available through the Grand Theatre box office.   Tickets will include:
  • entrance to the reception where Margaret Atwood will be in attendance
  • a signed copy of The Year of the Flood
  • a ticket to the evening’s performance
  • preferred seating at the performance
  • cash bar
  • finger foods made from local ingredients based upon recipes and food references found throughout The Year of the Flood

For more info please click here

Free Tomato Tasting and Corn Roast!

Wednesday, August 5th, 2009

tomatoesThe Community Harvest Market is hosting a Tomato Tasting and Corn Roast on Sunday August 16th, from 10am-2pm at the Wally Elmer Neighbourhood Centre located at 50 MacCauley (off Weller Avenue on Daly Street).

Join us for fresh local produce, baking, jewellery, music, children’s activities and more!

Regular market runs every Sunday, same place, same time, until October 25th. Don’t miss it.


Volunteer Meeting

Wednesday, August 5th, 2009

Wednesday August 12th, 5:30pm at 99 York St.

Hello to new and established volunteers!

Come to a Loving Spoonful Volunteer Planning and Orientation Meeting; Find out what’s going on at Loving Spoonful and how you can help. We will be talking about volunteer opportunities including:

  • Scheduled Food Pick up and Distribution
  • Farmers Market
  • Grow a Row
  • Gardening at the ACORN Garden
  • Upcoming special events
  • and more!

We welcome your ideas and your involvement.

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