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January
13, 2010
Sudbury Food Connections
Network, Seeds of Diversity, and EarthCare Sudbury are helping to sponsor Sudbury's first Seedy
Sunday on Sunday, February 21st, at Market Square. Bring your seeds and
we will help you organize them at the seed packaging workshop from 10:00 -
11:00. Opening ceremonies will start at 11:00 am .
The seed
exchange will start at 11:30 and end at 1:00.
At 1:00 pm
Dr. Stephen Monet will speak on the Sudbury Biodiversity Action Plan, then Dr.
David Pearson will present on the how our northern climate is changing.
Next, learn about northern bee keeping from Doug Tompsett and pick up a few short
season gardening tips from Ron Lewis. The
Horticultural Society will explain the basics of starting seeds, and Master Gardeners will also have a booth to answer your gardening questions.
Northern Flavours and Eat Local Sudbury will be there to offer local food
products and local wares.
Environmental activities will be organized for kids!
Stay tuned for updates !
If you are interested in volunteering, there are
two opportunities for you:
1) Children's activities, organize one or help volunteer.
2) Seed packaging workshop at 10:00 am to 11:00 am.
Email the Sudbury Food Connections Network at
Biodiversity@foodshedproject.ca
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