Friday, August 7, 2009

Fresh Produce Stand in Garfield

Each and every Thursday, Healcrest Urban Farm, whose entrance is at the corner of N. Pacific & Hillcrest Street in Garfield Heights, will offer a Live & Direct Farm Stand! Fresh Produce for sale right on the farm, with live music, garden tours, and value-added products for sale such as all-natural lotions, soaps and shea butters, tea mixes, dried culinary herbs, and more.

Every Thursday until September 24th
4 - 8 p.m.

Healcrest Urban Farm accepts Farmers Market Nutrition Program Checks (FMNP) from WIC participants & seniors.

Please join us at your Garfield Local Food Source – Healcrest Urban Farm! Healcrest Urban Farm’s mission is to advocate the people’s power to grow and have access to fresh, affordable, nutritious food. Their vision is to eliminate disparities in the Pittsburgh food system by serving direct needs identified by the Garfield/East Liberty community in the areas of food access and affordability, youth employment, neighborhood clean-up, community green space and environmental education.

For more info: www.healcrest.com.

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