11th CSA Harvest & Annual Supper details

August 15th, 2006

Craig admiring a tomato during a 2006 harvest.
This week we are harvesting:
a few Red Tomatoes
more Heirloom Tomatoes
Cherry tomatoes
Peppers
Eggplant
Okra
Summer Squash
Garlic
And in the pick your own you can still find pleanty of fresh herbs, hot peppers and flowers to cut.

Red Wigglers Annual Harvest Supper and Silent Auction
Celebrating 11 years and growing!

Please Join us on Saturday September 9th at 5pm for our Annual Fundraising event.
This is our biggest fundraing event of the year. It is a true celebration of all the hard work our growers do over the season and the funds raised allow us to keep moving ahead as we deliver on our Vision to “create fertile ground to nourish a healthy and inclusive community”. This year vegetarian catering is generously provided by the Kentlands WHOLE FOODS. The meal will be prepared from ingredients fresh from the Red Wiggler fields.

Live music by Camela Widad Kraemer

 

Where:
Red Wiggler at the Ovid Hazen Wells Park
23400 Ridge Road (Route 27)
Germantown, Maryland 20876

 

When:
September 9th, 2006 Saturday
5:00pm

Cost:
$60 per person ($40 tax deductable), $20 for children 12 and under

RSVP:
(extended to)September 1

 

Send RSVP to our mailing adress: PO BOX 968
Clarksburg MD 20871

Checks should be made out to Red Wiggler Community Farm and please include the names of those attending.
Some examples of silent auction items: An off-season week at a beachfront Fenwick Island house that sleeps 15-20, An offseason Mountain House at Deepcreek, original artwork by local artists with a “farm country” theme, a hand-painted doll house, classes in botanical illustration at Brookside Gardens, Nationals tickets, Roundhouse Theater tickets, handmade photo albums, and as always a selection of Red Wiggler’s award-winning garlic. ( this is only a partial list which, time permitting, will be updated again the week before the event.) Finally, there is a beautiful hand painted picnic basket being raffled again this year- thanks, Mom! -WW