We are proud to announce this month’s Fresh Juice announcing March’s picks. Below are the calendared events:
Please RSVP via email to MARIED@FOODFORWARD.ORG with the following information to reserve your spot(s):
1) Date of pick requested
2) Total number of spots requested and name(s) of pickers (please include ages of children if they are under 18)
3) E-mail address
4) Cell phone # you can be reached at on the day of the pick
Please note: the exact address of the pick will be given out only to confirmed pickers 48-72 hours prior to the pick.
3-4-10 Thursday
Event: San Fernando Valley Citrus Pick
Start Time: 10:00 AM
End Time: 12:00 PM
Where: To be determined
Details: To follow
3-6-10 Saturday
Event: The Juicy Fruit Express
Start Time: 7:45 AM
End Time: 6:00 PM
Where: Bakersfield, CA
Spots available: 6
Details: Come join Food Forward on our first field trip to Bakersfield, CA! The Juicy Fruit Express is a vegetable oil run bus that will take 40 of us to an amazing citrus orchard in Bakersfield for a huge orange pick and BBQ on Saturday, March 6th. Tickets are only $20.00 per person – this includes your seat on the bus and all food, drinks and refreshments for the day
Please note: a few spots have recently become available for this event!! Sign up today if you’re interested, the little space we have left will fill up FAST!
3-7-10 Sunday
Event: San Fernando Valley Tangerine Pick
Start Time: 10:30 AM
End Time: 12:30 PM
Spots available: 8
Where: To be determined
Details: To follow
3-13-10 Saturday
Event: Our first Whitter/Downey/Norwalk Pick
Start Time: 10:00 AM
End Time: 1:30 PM
Where: Whittier, Downey and Norwalk
Spots available: 6
Details: We gave 5-6 fruit trees at 3 different homes ready to harvest. We will start at 10am in Whittier (about 40mins from LA) with a property that has 4 orange trees, then move on to 1 orange tree in Downey (15 mins from 1st home) and wrap up with 1 lemon tree in Norwalk (10 mins from 2nd home).
3-14-10 Sunday
Event: Private pick in Encino
*Please let us know if you are interested in organizing a private pick for your company, organization or group.
3-17-10 Wednesday
Event: St. Paddy’s Day Pick
Start Time: 5:00 PM
End Time: 6:30 PM
Spots available: 6
Where: Reseda
Details: Come join Food Forward for our FIRST St. Paddy’s Day Pick and this year’s first sunset pick! We will be harvesting one very large lemon tree…
3-21-10 Sunday
Event: Citrus Pick (Grapefruit)
Start Time: 10:30 AM
End Time: 12:30 PM
Spots available: 3
Where: Heritage Square (East of Dodger Stadium and the 5 FWY)
Details: To follow
3-27-10 Saturday
Event: Private Pick
*Please let us know if you are interested in organizing a private pick for your company, organization or group.
3-28-10 Sunday
Event: Citrus Pick
Start Time: 10:30 AM
End Time: 12:30 PM
Spots available: 6
Where: To be determined
Details: To follow
3-28-10 Sunday
Event: Citrus Pick
Start Time: 10:30 AM
End Time: 12:30 PM
Spots available: 6
Where: To be determined
Details: To follow
