Calling all locavores—the Northwest Ohio Food Council is sponsoring this year's Local Foods Week 2013, which takes place in a variety of venues across the Toledo area from August 8-18. Local Foods Week celebrates locally grown food and the effort to develop personal connections with growers and producers to discover the freshest, tastiest, and most local food. Planned activities include 'Sneak a Zucchini on Your Neighbor's Porch' on Thursdays, August 8 and 15. The Toledo Grows Market Stand will be open from 11am to 1:30pm at 900 Oneida Street. Music lovers will enjoy Jazz in the Market at the Toledo Farmers Market on Saturday, August 10 while those interested in agriculture can attend 'Country Living Days' at the Blue Creek Conservation Area, along Waterville-Neapolis Road at Schadel Road, in Whitehouse to learn about gardening and nature. For a full schedule, visit www.foodcouncil419.org.
Zucchini mission
Calling all locavores—the Northwest Ohio Food Council is sponsoring this year's Local Foods Week 2013, which takes place in a variety of venues across the Toledo area from August 8-18. Local Foods Week celebrates locally grown food and the effort to develop personal connections with growers and producers to discover the freshest, tastiest, and most local food. Planned activities include 'Sneak a Zucchini on Your Neighbor's Porch' on Thursdays, August 8 and 15. The Toledo Grows Market Stand will be open from 11am to 1:30pm at 900 Oneida Street. Music lovers will enjoy Jazz in the Market at the Toledo Farmers Market on Saturday, August 10 while those interested in agriculture can attend 'Country Living Days' at the Blue Creek Conservation Area, along Waterville-Neapolis Road at Schadel Road, in Whitehouse to learn about gardening and nature. For a full schedule, visit www.foodcouncil419.org.
