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Dear Friends, Please help Keep Growing Detroit spread the word about the 20th Annual Detroit Tour of Urban Gardens and Farms on Wednesday, August 2nd! In addition to attaching the full press release, we've written event summaries (below) to make the information easy to share. Ticket are on sale here <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.eventbrite.com_e_20th-2Dannual-2Dtour-2Dof-2Ddetroit-2Durban-2Dgardens-2Dfarms-2Dtickets-2D35665809396-3Faff-3Deac2&d=DwMFaQ&c=nE__W8dFE-shTxStwXtp0A&r=dWvhVGYdXPgQj6pG0e9NFA&m=KHgV8fy6UdjxGrB1xFCfO2Nyay2vptJtaFRcT7w23T4&s=ZF7ALGsyRpyVefeDzFfdhpFNejF9Lb4N6ymCzaXBRKI&e=>. We hope to see you there! In community, Ashley NEWSLETTERS: Detroit celebrates it's urban agriculture community with historic 20th Annual Detroit Tour of Urban Gardens and Farms presented by Keep Growing Detroit On Wednesday, August 2nd guests will travel by bus and bike to see the places where residents are digging into Detroit soil to cultivate a healthy relationship to food, learn healthy habits from family and neighbors, and nurture an economically viable city where Detroiters thrive. Tours will begin at Eastern Market in Shed 3 at 6:00pm and last approximately 2 hours. After the tour, a reception featuring Detroit-grown produce prepared by local chefs will provide guests with a taste of Detroit’s delicious food system. The reception will also feature a Good Food Bazaar where guests can learn about opportunities to plug into Detroit’s food community from starting a community garden, to launching a new food business, to purchasing handcrafted offerings from local food entrepreneurs. Registration is now open and early registration is strongly recommended. To register, please visit keepgrowingdetroit.org <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__keepgrowingdetroit.org&d=DwMFaQ&c=nE__W8dFE-shTxStwXtp0A&r=dWvhVGYdXPgQj6pG0e9NFA&m=KHgV8fy6UdjxGrB1xFCfO2Nyay2vptJtaFRcT7w23T4&s=swwo0Kkzky3tC5WM47lQqrHccn3jCrShUYFX94pBsKk&e=> or call 313-757-2635 <tel:(313)%20757-2635>. When registering, be prepared to provide contact information for all attendees and to choose which bike or bus tour you would like to attend. Descriptions of the bus and bike routes are on the registration page. Tickets for the tour range from $15-$100, general admission is $30. FACEBOOK: Registration is now open for the 20th Annual Detroit Tour of Urban Gardens & Farms on August 2nd! Join us on this historic tour where guests will travel by bus and bike to see the places where residents are digging into Detroit soil to cultivate a healthy relationship to food, learn healthy habits from family and neighbors, and nurture an economically viable city where Detroiters thrive. Visit keepgrowingdetroit.org <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__keepgrowingdetroit.org&d=DwMFaQ&c=nE__W8dFE-shTxStwXtp0A&r=dWvhVGYdXPgQj6pG0e9NFA&m=KHgV8fy6UdjxGrB1xFCfO2Nyay2vptJtaFRcT7w23T4&s=swwo0Kkzky3tC5WM47lQqrHccn3jCrShUYFX94pBsKk&e=> for more information or to purchase tickets.. TWITTER: Interested in Detroit’s urban ag movement? Register now for the 20th Annual Detroit Tour of Urban Gardens & Farms on August 2nd at keepgrowingdetroit.org <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__keepgrowingdetroit.org&d=DwMFaQ&c=nE__W8dFE-shTxStwXtp0A&r=dWvhVGYdXPgQj6pG0e9NFA&m=KHgV8fy6UdjxGrB1xFCfO2Nyay2vptJtaFRcT7w23T4&s=swwo0Kkzky3tC5WM47lQqrHccn3jCrShUYFX94pBsKk&e=> Detroit! Gardens! Food! Entreprenuers! Register for the 20th Annual Detroit Tour of Urban Gardens & Farms on August 2nd! More info: keepgrowingdetroit.org <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__keepgrowingdetroit.org&d=DwMFaQ&c=nE__W8dFE-shTxStwXtp0A&r=dWvhVGYdXPgQj6pG0e9NFA&m=KHgV8fy6UdjxGrB1xFCfO2Nyay2vptJtaFRcT7w23T4&s=swwo0Kkzky3tC5WM47lQqrHccn3jCrShUYFX94pBsKk&e=> Tour Art by Meredith Stern, justseeds.org <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__justseeds.org_&d=DwMFaQ&c=nE__W8dFE-shTxStwXtp0A&r=dWvhVGYdXPgQj6pG0e9NFA&m=KHgV8fy6UdjxGrB1xFCfO2Nyay2vptJtaFRcT7w23T4&s=DqFOx8QyGy1mY_iDkdp1pAbWa-QonPb_NATSuhyphoc&e=> -- Ashley Atkinson, Co-Director Keep Growing Detroit detroitagriculture.net <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__detroitagriculture.net&d=DwMFaQ&c=nE__W8dFE-shTxStwXtp0A&r=dWvhVGYdXPgQj6pG0e9NFA&m=KHgV8fy6UdjxGrB1xFCfO2Nyay2vptJtaFRcT7w23T4&s=nbLQPJy-vB7P6RVVwgr7jkOrWlEDl0iG5z-bErhrVN8&e=> www.facebook.com/keepgrowingdetroit <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.facebook.com_keepgrowingdetroit&d=DwMFaQ&c=nE__W8dFE-shTxStwXtp0A&r=dWvhVGYdXPgQj6pG0e9NFA&m=KHgV8fy6UdjxGrB1xFCfO2Nyay2vptJtaFRcT7w23T4&s=ZrZrpgjRS5CTkJc9fuFo-q9Nu9TkuZCnioFz3YcmWeI&e=> --------------- .