FOOD for THOUGHT  
URBAN TILTH: NEWSLETTER  |    OCT 2015

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In this Issue:
THANK YOU EVERYONE!
You made our 10th Anniversary so beautiful...
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Urban Tilth sends you our deepest gratitude for your love and support.


Thank you to our sponsors Movement Generation Justice and Ecology Project, Asian Pacific Environmental Network, Movement Strategy Center, Pt Richmond Music, UC Berkeley, the Khanna Family, the Thibadeau Family and the Robinson Family, 
without your generous contributions 
we could not have done this!

Special THANK YOU our Master of Ceremonies Josh Healey.
 SUPER SPECIAL THANK YOU to Saqib Keval and the crew from the People's Kitchen for the fabulous meal. 

Such deep gratitude to the eloquent and unmatched Bryant Terry, Ashara Ekundayo and Hank Herrera for such inspiring words and Jennifer Johns for a breath taking opening song!
 Thank you to our drummers and harpist Ben Issacs and Sihle Dinani and Malcolm Marshall from spinning great music that kept the night going until 1:00am.

THANK YOU TO THE 256 COMMUNITY MEMBERS who took the time to join us last Saturday Night! It meant the world to us and gives us the fuel we need to continue finding a way forward despite the odds.


THANK YOU!

If you missed the celebration or didn't get a chance to donate, please consider supporting Urban Tilth's next 10 years  by making  a contribution today.

You can also mail your contribution to:

31  Maine Ave
Richmond, CA 94804

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GainingGround Urban Tilth's Road-trip to "Gaining Ground" Premiere

After 4 years of filmmaking, the documentary "Gaining Ground" premiered September 30th in Portland. Urban Tilth made sure to be there!
NRFFEEDBACK North Richmond Residents Speak Up about Farm Design Elements

Last month over 50 residents, the majority of which were North Richmond residents, attended the first "Feedback Event" geared toward gathering community input on the design and building for the 3 acre Farm in North Richmond.

According to outreach manager, Tania Pulido, the feedback that was collected shows just how excited the community is about the project. 


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FoodWeek FOOD WEEK, Richmond, CA

Get ready for a week of food-related festivities!  In 2014, over 8,000 "Food Day" events took place across the  celebrate and enjoy real food and to push for improved food policies.

This year Saturday, October 24th is the first time Richmond will be joining this national event. There will be produce and compost giveaways, free health screenings, hands on lessons, guest speakers, and more. 


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FARM STANDS FARMSTANDS
Fig Chutney... Asian-Pear Spread....Spicy Organic Salsa... Gravenstein Apple Butter... Catahoula Coffee Soap Scrub...Fresh seasonal produce - the delicious, ORGANIC & LOCAL list continues!

MARKET STAND LOCATIONS: 
WANNA HELP OUR FARM STAND?
If you have an abundant fruit tree and please consider donating some fruit to our organization, we will make something yummy out of it! 

Please  contact [email protected] for more information.

Hope to see you out all there!

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EVENTS
UPCOMING EVENTS:

October 20th-24th
Various Locations around Richmond


 
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by making a small contribution today.

Without YOU this work would not be possible! 
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Deepest Gratitude, the Urban Tilth Family
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