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Farmers interested in selling to local schools and school food
service directors, this is your chance to connect to this great opportunity.
Please join us to meet farmers and good service directors and hear how its
being done in our own state. Plus you can tour the Student Organic Farm folliwing
the meeting if you like.
Hope
to see you there.
Vicki
From: Colleen Matts
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Sent: Tuesday, July 28, 2009 12:57 PM
To: Colleen Matts
Subject: [Michigan Farm To School - Blog] Farm to School Meet &
Greet
Farmers and school food service directors, please join
us for a Michigan Farm to School Meet & Greet!
This Meet & Greet event will give school food
service directors and farmers a chance to meet each other and develop farm to
school programs in their areas. School food service directors from Calhoun,
Ingham, and Oakland Counties, among others, are expected to attend.
If you are a school food service director who is ready
to bring local foods into your school meals program or a farmer
interested in selling your products to local schools, please join us for this
event and get connected!
Where: Community Room at MSU Federal Credit
Union
600 Crescent Rd., East Lansing, MI
When: Monday, August 10th, 2009
1-3 pm
The Meet & Greet will be followed by an optional
tour from 3:30 – 5 pm of the Student Organic Farm (3291 College Rd in
Holt, MI) and its six hoophouses with Outreach Coordinator Adam Montri.
Space is limited! To register for this event, please
contact me at [log in to unmask] or 517.432.0310
by Friday, August 7th.
Feel free to pass along this notice or the attached
flyer!
Colleen Matts
Farm to School
Specialist
CS Mott Group for Sustainable
Food Systems
Michigan State
University
303 Natural Resources
Building
East Lansing, MI
48824-1222
517.432.0310
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Posted By Colleen Matts to Michigan
Farm To School - Blog at 7/28/2009 09:56:00 AM