Carolyn Herriot will present a film & talk at the Madeira Park Music School from 1 p.m. - 2 p.m. Saturday March 20.

Cost: $2 suggested donation to help cover cost of rent.

Carolyn Herriot is author of ‘A Year On The Garden Path, a 52-Week Organic Gardening Guide’, as well as an educator and regular columnist for GardenWise and Common Ground magazines. After 20 years operating The Garden Path Nursery she now grows certified organic ‘Seeds of Victoria’ at The Garden Path in Victoria.

LOCAL FOOD FORUM

Who: Everyone who eats, buys or grows food

What: A forum to identify local food issues, and explore ways we can ensure a constant supply of safe, affordable, nutritious food

When: Sunday, April 5, 10 am to 4 pm featuring POTLUCK LUNCH

Where: Music School, 12952 Madeira Park Road, Madeira Park BC

Why: It's a chance to express any concerns, and learn creative ways to make your home "FOOD SECURE"

How do you find out more?

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One Straw Society and the Board of Directors wish to thank the Sunshine Coast community for making Seedy Saturday 2009 (Roberts Creek edition) such an OUTSTANDING SUCCESS! Seedy Saturday is our premier fundraising event, and allows us to provide programs and services to the community throughout the year.

We would like to pay particular thanks to Lee Croy, our trusty coordinator, for the superb job she did to make it happen this year ~ THANKS LEE !

The One Straw Board of Directors is currently seeking a Coordinator for Seedy Saturday 2009.

Seedy Saturday is a series of annual, separate events across Canada, each organized individually and uniquely under the same general theme - a community seed exchange. Seedy Saturday is an opportunity for community to come together around the issue of regional food security, growing food, and talking with friends and neighbours.