Monthly Archives: July 2009

Sweet & Juicy Grapefruits in West Hills!

July 30, 2009

We had a short but sweet mini-pick yesterday in West Hills bringing in 282lbs of grapefruits! We will be doing some outreach at local valley & city farmers markets, community centers, gardens/nurseries, etc. during the month of August and would … Continue reading →

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790 Lbs in Encino with LA Times in tow

July 28, 2009

Great pick on Sunday with Cpt. Carl in the lead. Had about a dozen Fruit Loops out as well as a reporter and photographer from the LA Times. Warm yes, but an amazing yield of nearly 800 lbs of grapefruit … Continue reading →

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450 big ones in North Hills

July 20, 2009

Had a great group out in sweaty North Hills Sunday – pulling in 450 lbs and some extra goodies from Kim – Thanks to all who attended, and the Raegan and Matt – hope to see you both again Also attended the … Continue reading →

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Lots of grapefruits in West Hills!

July 17, 2009

Our sunset pick on Weds 7/15 in West Hills brings in 347lbs of grapefruits… It’s great to see so many new volunteers coming to our weekly mini-picks which are full of fun + fruit to feed LA’s hungry! We have … Continue reading →

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Interested in directly effecting urban hunger?

July 16, 2009

Are you a foodie or a gardener interested in directly effecting urban hunger in Los Angeles? We are looking 4 you! Visit us at www.foodforward.org to learn more about a different type of volunteer experience in LA!

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