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Friday, February 10th, 2012

Friday Film – 7pm FRESH (by donation)
FRESH celebrates the farmers, thinkers, and business people across America who are re-inventing our food system. Having
witnessed the rapid transformation of agriculture, they offer a practical vision for a future of our food and our planet.

Seedy Saturday – 10 am to 3 pm
($4, kids free)

COMMUNITY SEED EXCHANGE - A full hall of Seeds, Plants, Food,
Groups & Workshops.
BRING YOUR SAVED SEEDS to donate or trade at the seed exchange
table, (pre-packed in envelopes appreciated but not required).

Workshops

10-12pm Pruning ~ with Paul Linton (meet in the orchard)

10:30-10:45am New Rainbow Rd. Community Allotment Gardens ~Intro and Sign-up.

11:00-12:15pm Permaculture in Action Slideshow
~ Brandon Bauer and ‘The Plenty Project’

12:30-1:45pm Everything Composting Forum
~ Chris Muscat, Eric Beamish, & Nashira Birch

2:00-3:00pm It Starts With Our Seeds ~ Local Community Seed Systems
~ Kate Green (USC) & Dan Jason

3:30 pm Seed and Plant Sanctuary for Canada ~ AGM

Produce Sunday – 10 am to 2 pm

Produce Storage and Distribution Centre ~ Consultation and discussion for local growers.

Check the Driftwood Newspaper and http://saltspringexchange.com for more details to come.

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Location: Saltspring Farmers Institute
351 Rainbow Road, Saltspring Island
This event is for Everyone
More Info: Erinanne
ssiseedysaturday@gmail.com
250.653.4031
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