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Summerland’s Sharing Stand to open in June

Fresh produce will be available every Tuesday until October
John Arendt
John Arendt
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The Summerland Food Bank and Resource Centre is opening its sharing stand. The stand opened on June 21 and will be open every Tuesday from 1 to 4 p.m. The food bank is in the basement of Summerland United Church and the sharing stand will be set up in the parking lot. (Contributed)

The Summerland Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Sharing Stand will open in June, offering fresh produce to the community.

The stand will open June 21 and will be open Tuesday afternoons from 1 to 4 p.m. until the end of October. It is a project of the Summerland Food Bank and Resource Centre.

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Residential gardeners and small farmers can donate surplus or excess produce to the stand by bringing it to the food bank at 13204 Henry Ave. on Tuesday mornings (13204 Henry Ave). The food bank does not have the capacity to store produce for long periods of time.

Produce from the Seed to Feed community garden will be provided at the sharing stand. The Seed to Feed garden project, at the Alliance Community Gardens, will grow vegetables for the community.

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About the Author: John Arendt

John Arendt has worked as a journalist for more than 30 years. He has a Bachelor of Applied Arts in Journalism degree from Ryerson Polytechnical Institute.
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