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Monthly Archives: October 2009

November Calendar Announced!
October 28, 2009

Together, in October,we had eleven picks, yielding  4,244 pounds of citrus, 2,994 pounds of tomatoes and 1,096 pounds of persimmons.  You volunteers are amazing.  Thanks for all the new faces, and even more for the repeating folk. November is falling … Continue reading →

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A Harvesting Weekend to Remember
October 18, 2009

FF volunteers harvested over 2000 lbs of free fresh fruits and veggies for LA’s hungry this weekend..an amazing feat in itself, but when you factor in the over dozen new volunteers, new varietals of fruits and veggies we gleaned, new … Continue reading →

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Garden School Foundation Workday
October 16, 2009

Food Forward is a proud supporter of the Garden School Foundation here in Los Angeles and wanted to let you know about an upcoming workday at the 24th Street School. Dear GSF Supporters: Just a reminder to come and visit the … Continue reading →

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CALL FOR APPLES N PEARS FOR NEW PRESERVES PROJECT…
October 15, 2009

We hope to pilot a preserve and fundraising project with Nina Corbett – creator of the great canning blog putsup.com. Details of this project and the event to launch it will follow soon, but to ensure it happens, FF is … Continue reading →

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JUST IN: LAST TOMATOES – and a little Good Food interview thrown in for Good Measure

Marie leads our LAST tomato pick of the season at Pierce College this Saturday 2-4:30pm – Join her for a great dirty time plucking the seasons last cluster and beefsteaks for MEND – RSVP to carl@foodforward.org – a fun, dirty … Continue reading →

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