It’s time to dig your XtraTufs out of the closet and paint them up. The 16th annual Running of the Boots takes place at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 25, at the Crescent Harbor shelter. The Running of the Boots is part of the thid annual Season’s End Celebration, an event sponsored by the Greater [...]
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• Running of the Boots on Saturday, Sept. 25, raises funds for Sitka Local Foods Network
Posted in Fundraisers for the Sitka Local Foods Network, Running of the Boots, Sitka Farmers Market, Sitka Local Foods Network events, tagged Sitka Local Foods Network, encouragement, Sitka Farmers Market, Sitka, kids' activities, Kerry MacLane, Running of the Boots, XtraTufs, Greater Sitka Chamber of Commerce, Alaska Cruise Association, Season's End Celebration, Sheila Finkenbinder, KCAW-Raven Radio, Crescent Harbor shelter, St. Michael's Russian Orthodox Cathedral, Ken Fate, Sitka Blues Band on September 7, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
• Sitka Local Foods Network to host board meeting on Monday, Sept. 6
Posted in Fundraisers for the Sitka Local Foods Network, Gardens, Running of the Boots, Sitka Community Greenhouse and Education Center, Sitka Farmers Market, Sitka Local Foods Network board of directors, Sitka Local Foods Network events, St. Peter's Fellowship Farm, education, food security, greenhouse, tagged Sitka Local Foods Network, projects, food, community garden, community greenhouse, Sitka Farmers Market, garden, Sitka, Kerry MacLane, food security, St. Peter's Fellowship Farm, St. Peter's By The Sea Episcopal Church, Running of the Boots, board meeting, Alaska Food Policy Council, Blatchley Community Gardens on September 2, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The Sitka Local Foods Network board of directors will meet at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 6 (Labor Day) at the See House behind St. Peter’s By The Sea Episcopal Church. This is the board’s first monthly meeting since June, and the meeting is expected to last until 6 p.m. An agenda is posted below, [...]
• Sammee’s Creations wins Table of the Day Award at third Sitka Farmers Market of the summer
Posted in Fundraisers for the Sitka Local Foods Network, Sitka Farmers Market, Sitka Local Foods Network events, food security, tagged Alaska, America's Favorite Farmers Markets contest, American Farmland Trust, ANB Hall, arts and crafts, berries, carrots, cod, education, encouragement, farmers market, fish, food, food security, garden, halibut, Kerry MacLane, Linda Wilson, market, potatoes, produce, salmon, Sammee Falk, Sammee's Creations, Shutterfly, Sitka, Sitka Farmers Market, Sitka Local Foods Network, Table of the Day Award on August 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Sammee Falk of Sammee’s Creations won the Table of the Day award at the third Sitka Farmers Market of the summer on Saturday, Aug. 14, at Alaska Native Brotherhood Hall. The local jewelry maker was presented with a certificate, $25 cash and a farmers market cookbook by Sitka Local Foods Network board president Kerry MacLane [...]
• Malinda and Karen’s Bakery wins Table of the Day award from second Sitka Farmers Market
Posted in Fundraisers for the Sitka Local Foods Network, Photo galleries, Sitka Farmers Market, Sitka Local Foods Network events, food security, tagged Alaska, America's Favorite Farmers Markets contest, American Farmland Trust, ANB Hall, arts and crafts, berries, carrots, cod, education, encouragement, farmers market, fish, food, food security, garden, halibut, Johanna Willingham, Karen Christner, Malinda and Karen's Bakery, Malinda Bonsen, market, potatoes, produce, salmon, Shutterfly, Sitka, Sitka Farmers Market, Sitka Local Foods Network, Table of the Day Award on August 9, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Karen Christner and Malinda Bonsen of Malinda and Karen’s Bakery won the Table of the Day award at the second Sitka Farmers Market of the summer on July 31 at Alaska Native Brotherhood Hall. The two local home bakers were presented with a certificate, $25 cash and a farmers market cookbook by Sitka Local Foods [...]
• Second Sitka Farmers Market of the summer takes place this Saturday (July 31) at ANB Hall
Posted in Fundraisers for the Sitka Local Foods Network, Sitka Farmers Market, Sitka Local Foods Network events, food security, tagged Sitka Local Foods Network, projects, market, farmers market, traditional foods, fish, produce, berries, education, encouragement, Linda Wilson, Sitka Farmers Market, ANB Hall, garden, Sitka, salmon, cod, halibut, arts and crafts, food security, potatoes, American Farmland Trust, carrots, jams and jellies, cooking demonstrations, HomeGrown Market of Fairbanks, local fruits and vegetables, wild local seafood on July 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The Sitka Local Foods Network will host the second Sitka Farmers Market of the 2010 summer from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, July 31, at Alaska Native Brotherhood Hall (235 Katlian St.). This is the second of this summer’s five big markets that started on July 17 and take place on alternate Saturdays [...]
• Lori Adams of Down To Earth U-Pick Garden wins Table of the Day at first Sitka Farmers Market
Posted in Fundraisers for the Sitka Local Foods Network, Photo galleries, Sitka Farmers Market, Sitka Local Foods Network events, Sitka Local Foods Network in the news, tagged Alaska, America's Favorite Farmers Markets contest, American Farmland Trust, ANB Hall, arts and crafts, berries, carrots, cod, Down To Earth u-pick gardens, education, encouragement, farmers market, fish, food, food security, garden, halibut, KCAW-Raven Radio, Kerry MacLane, Lori Adams, market, potatoes, produce, salmon, Shutterfly, Sitka, Sitka Farmers Market, Sitka Local Foods Network, Table of the Day Award on July 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Lori Adams of Down To Earth U-Pick Garden received the Table of the Day Award from the first Sitka Farmers Market of the 2010 summer season July 17 at Alaska Native Brotherhood Hall. Adams, who has had booths in the Sitka Farmers Market for three years, grows vegetables, flowers, berries and herbs at her garden, [...]
• Sitka Local Foods Network hosts Ed Hume for two sustainable gardening presentations on Memorial Day
Posted in Fundraisers for the Sitka Local Foods Network, Gardens, Sitka Local Foods Network events, education, tagged Sitka Local Foods Network, produce, education, encouragement, garden, SEARHC, Sitka, diabetes prevention, Kerry MacLane, food security, Maybelle Filler, St. Peter's Fellowship Farm, Ed Hume, Garden Ventures, Old Harbor Books, Grace Harbor Church, Preparing the Northwest Garden, Vegetables and Ornamentals, Sustainable gardening, True Value Hardware, SEARHC Health Promotion, Diabetes and Lifestyle Balance programs, diabetes and prediabetes, "Gardening In America" TV show, "Gardening With Ed Hume: Northwest Gardening Made Easy", Ed Hume Seeds, Puyallup Wash., Ciscoe Morris, Southeast Alaska, Elfin Cove on May 27, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The Sitka Local Foods Network will host Northwest garden guru, author, TV personality and seed company owner Ed Hume for two Memorial Day presentations on sustainable gardening. The two presentations take place on Monday, May 31, at Grace Harbor Church, 1904 Halibut Point Road (the gray building across from SeaMart). The first presentation is from [...]
• SEARHC, Sitka Local Foods Network host Ed Hume for sustainable gardening presentations
Posted in Fundraisers for the Sitka Local Foods Network, Gardens, Sitka Local Foods Network events, education, tagged Sitka Local Foods Network, produce, education, encouragement, garden, SEARHC, Sitka, Kerry MacLane, Maybelle Filler, St. Peter's Fellowship Farm, Ed Hume, Garden Ventures, Old Harbor Books, Grace Harbor Church, Preparing the Northwest Garden, Vegetables and Ornamentals, Sustainable gardening, White's Pharmacy, True Value Hardware, SEARHC Health Promotion, Diabetes and Lifestyle Balance programs, diabetes and prediabetes, "Gardening In America" TV show, Garden Writers Association Hall of Fame, National Garden Communicator's Award, "Gardening With Ed Hume: Northwest Gardening Made Easy", Ed Hume Seeds, Puyallup Wash., Ciscoe Morris, Southeast Alaska, Elfin Cove on May 12, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC) and Sitka Local Foods Network will host Northwest garden guru, author, TV personality and seed company owner Ed Hume for two presentations on sustainable gardening. The two presentations take place on Monday, May 31 (Memorial Day), at Grace Harbor Church, 1904 Halibut Point Road (the gray building across [...]
• Sitka Local Foods Network selling seeds from Bountiful Gardens as fundraiser
Posted in Fundraisers for the Sitka Local Foods Network, tagged beets, Bountiful Gardens, broccoli, cabbage, carrots, encouragement, food security, fundraiser, garden, greens mixes, GROW BIOINTENSIVE, Jamie Chevalier, kale, Kerry MacLane, lettuces, Old Harbor Books, peas, produce, radishes, seeds, Sitka, Sitka Local Foods Network, summer squash on April 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Help support the Sitka Local Foods Network by purchasing organic seed varieties from Bountiful Gardens seed company that have been specially selected for our challenging climate by longtime Sitka gardener Jamie Chevalier. There will be a serve-yourself seed rack at Old Harbor Books, with an honor-system donation jar for making change next to the seeds. [...]