Community Food Network Meeting
Date and Time: June 3rd, 2013
1:30pm to 3:00pm
Location: Mid-Michigan District Health Dept (Stanton)
Attending: Penny Beeman, Ross Pope, Gorden Moeller, Amanda Grescowle
- Committees
- Awareness & Resource Committee:
- Plant a Row- Resources now available!
Register your Row for a Food Pantry A link can also be found on our website.
Plant a Row Information Use this to tell others how the program works!
Plant a Row Donations Card Print these to use when dropping off your donations at a food pantry near you!
- Blog Ideas- If you have pictures of a planting day event, or a lesson learned at your garden, please email info to iccfoodnetwork@gmail.com to be used for future blogs. Feel free to post a question or new idea to our Group Page on Facebook or at this email.
- Educational Committee:
- Gardens & Pantry Committee:
- Planting Day Updates (If you have digital pictures, please bring them on a jump drive!)
- County-wide Food Drive 2013 Meeting Schedule - If you would like to be a part of this committee, please contact iccfoodnetwork@gmail.com to let us know which day works best for you. Mondays - Tuesdays - Thursdays - Saturdays and Mornings - Afternoons - Evenings
- Volunteer Recruitment & Projects:
- Summer Events: Please send dates and times to iccfoodnetwork@gmail.com at least 2 weeks before the event if you would like to invite community members and additional volunteers.
- Healthy Recipes Contest:
Possible Location - HOC Steele if available/ alternate Ionia ISD
Possible Date - August 21st, August 22nd, August 23rd (UW Day of Caring) 5-7pm (please let Penny know what date works best for you!
- Harvest Party Weekend Event?
Possible Location - HOC Steele if available/ alternate Ionia ISD
Possible Date - October 4th & 5th
Possible Classes - Pumpkin Pie Making, Seed Saving, Fall Planting Ideas, Volunteer Appreciation Banquet
- Available Garden Supplies
- New Garden Supplies Rakes (6), Hoes (6), Pitchfork, Shovel, Some hand tools, Water Hose and timers, garden scissors, twine
- Any garden based on first come, first serve.
some fencing and large gate,
- Promotional items available
Large CFN Banners, CFN Yard Signs, CFN kneeling pads
- Seeds available
Potatoes and White Onions, plus several seed packets available. (Also some plants have been donated by Saranac Womens Club and are located at MSU-E for immediate pick up while they last!)
Contact Penny if you need any of these supplies!
The next meeting will be the on July 1st at 1:30 pm at the MSU Extension - Ionia.
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