Vancouver's Leader in Transition toward Strong, Resilient, Complete Communities
Time: August 14, 2013 from 6pm to 9pm
Location: The Mighty Oak
Street: 198 West 18th Ave
City/Town: Vancouver
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Event Neighbourhood and Type: mount pleasant, food, potluck, tour
Organized By: Vancouver Urban Farming Society, Young Agrarians, City Beet Farm
Latest Activity: Aug 7, 2013
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Come join us for a tour around Mount Pleasant of City Beet's front/side/backyard farms!
After finding their farm legs during an organic farm internship on Reroot Organic Farm in Harriston, Ontario, Ruth and Katie launched their first season of their peddle-powered operation in Vancouver. They run a CSA and grow on converted lawns in Riley Park/Mount Pleasant neighbourhoods.
6:00pm Meet at The Mighty Oak and tour sites in the 'hood by foot/bike
7:00pm Potluck picnic at Mount Pleasant Park at 16th and Ontario
Links >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
http://www.citybeetfarm.com/
http://www.urbanfarmers.ca/
http://www.youngagrarians.ca/
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