Growing Power to visit D-Town – June 5th & 6th

May 27, 2010 | Author: Growing Power | No Comments

Will Allen and crew is going to Detroit ! We will be conducting a training workshop on vermicomposting and hoop house construction as part of an outreach training. Detroit Black Food Security Network is a recent Regional Outreach Training Center of Growing Power.

http://detroitblackfoodsecurity.org/allen.html

Friday, June 4, 2010, 7:00 pm
Will Allen lecture
Location: Nsoroma Institute, 20045 Joann Street, Detroit, MI 48205
(3 blocks S. of E. 8 mile, 4 blocks west of Schoenherr St.)

Price: $20.00 per person

Saturday and Sunday, 9:00am to 6:00pm
Workshops at D-Town Farm at Rouge Park
Location: W. Outer Dr. between W. Chicago and Orangelawn
Subjects:  Hoop house Construction and Vermicomposting
Workshop cost is $100.00 for both days, which includes Continental breakfast and a full lunch each day.

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