From the time the soil can be turned over until after the first frost, there are a dozen volunteers who gather every Monday evening – and through the week as their time allows – to sow, tend, weed, and gather vegetables, berries and even edible flowers for the clients of the Millbrook and District Food Share program.
Jane Wilson, one of the Community Garden volunteers, moves freshly picked chard to one of the boxes set aside for Millbrook and District Food Share. Photo by: Celia Hunter
Volunteers (l-r) Bruce Lepper, Leni Rautiainen, Jane Wilson and Grace Glass harvest vegetables from the Community Garden to supply Millbrook and District Food Share. Photo by: Celia Hunter
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At the CMCC from 9 am until noon hosted by personal trainer Annie Smith. Join her in a variety of heart-health activities and raise funds for Heart care research.
Open 9am to 3pm every Monday to Friday. Please consider donating good quality used clothing. Funds received from the sale of these items support local programs and services.