Seed Money!

Here's a plug for an event coming up next THIS weekend----some of the funds raised will be earmarked to support our community garden effort.  Thank you to our friends at New England Chapel! 

Music and Marketplace Night

 Lend a Hand, Hear a Band, Support a Change

Date: Apr 9, 2011
Time: From 6:00 pm until 9:00 pm
Location: New England Chapel

40 Kenwood Circle

Franklin, MA  02038

 

Members of NEC will be raising funds through the sale of beverages, food, crafts ...and an auction! While exploring the Marketplace, there will be great music from live bands. All proceeds will support restoration work in:

• Louisiana through CRWRC
• Haiti through Mission E4
• Franklin Garden Association, a community garden initiative

Read more about the event here

Thank you, Friends.

Thank You, Thank You, Thank You

Spring is in the air---but it sure feels like Thanksgiving!
Taking a moment to acknowledge all the wonderful things taking root around us:

Thank You, Town.
For supporting us, and for making it possible.

Thank You, Jeff Nutting.
For taking us seriously and opening doors (or should that be gates?)

Thank You, Steering Committee.
For your hopes and dreams.
For late night meetings, emails, and phone calls. 
For writing, creating, designing, coordinating, and networking.

Thank You, Community of Friends.
For spreading the word and digging in your pocket.
For supporting community gardens and sharing your strength.
For helping us plant way more than just a garden.

We are all so very Thankful.

Fresh off the Press

This just in:

Franklin residents hope to start community garden

read all about it:
http://www.milforddailynews.com/news/x1073915617/Franklin-residents-hope-to-start-community-garden#axzz1FM6ShQuR

Wish us luck for a smooth presentation on Thursday!