Community volunteers and local farmers join “Helping Hands” to fight hunger

Full Circle Farm, Carnation
Saturday, August 9, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

Get your hands dirty and help feed hungry people. Work party activities include hands-on education on sustainable agriculture and harvesting of crop donations to local food bank system. Tools and light lunch provided. For more information or to register, contact Tim Bernthal, (206) 783-3088 or tbernthal@gowebway.com or Mark McIntyre, (206) 632-0606, mark@cascadeharvest.org. Sponsored by Cascade Harvest Coalition’s Helping Hands Project and Full Circle Farm. Full Circle Farm is at 31904 N.E. 8^th St., Carnation.

Sheet Mulching Workshop

Learn how to get a new lease on a weed-free garden - let your worms do the work for you! Sheet mulching methods for long-lasting weed control, when converting lawns or fields into productive garden spaces.  We’ll address bed layout, design and plant needs, and we’ll work with keyhole beds and other strategies for maximizing production with efficient design. Permaculture Gardener Chuck Estin leads Workshop at the Lofall home of Leah Werner. Details: August 23, 2008, 1-4pm, $35.00.  Location: 575 Lofall Road Poulsbo, WA 98370-9207; if you get lost call: 360-930-0861

Full Circle Farm, Carnation
Saturday, September 13, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

Get your hands dirty and help feed hungry people. Work party activities include hands-on education on sustainable agriculture and harvesting of crop donations to local food bank system. Tools and light lunch provided. For more information or to register, contact Tim Bernthal, (206) 783-3088 or tbernthal@gowebway.com or Mark McIntyre, (206) 632-0606, mark@cascadeharvest.org. Sponsored by Cascade Harvest Coalition’s Helping Hands Project and Full Circle Farm. Full Circle Farm is at 31904 N.E. 8^th St., Carnation.

Ames Creek Farm, Carnation
Saturday, October 11, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm 

Get your hands dirty and help feed hungry people. Work party activities include hands-on education on sustainable agriculture and harvesting of crop donations to local food bank system. Tools and light lunch provided. For more information or to register, contact Tim Bernthal, (206) 783-3088 or tbernthal@gowebway.com or Mark McIntyre, (206) 632-0606, mark@cascadeharvest.org. Sponsored by Cascade Harvest Coalition’s Helping Hands Project and Full Circle Farm. Ames Creek Farm is at 27307 N.E. 100^th, Carnation.

Ames Creek Farm, Carnation
Saturday, October 18, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

Join us on the farm to help with stream restoration in exchange for donations to the local food bank system. Tools and light lunch provided. For more information or to register, contact Tim Bernthal, (206) 783-3088 or tbernthal@gowebway.com or Mark McIntyre, (206) 632-0606, mark@cascadeharvest.org. Sponsored by Cascade Harvest Coalition’s Helping Hands Project and Full Circle Farm. Ames Creek Farm is at 27307 N.E. 100^th, Carnation.