<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><br><div><br><div>Begin forwarded message:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>From: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;">Friendship Donations Network <<a href="mailto:info@friendshipdonations.org">info@friendshipdonations.org</a>><br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>Subject: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;"><b>Neighborhood Food Hubs start Today!</b><br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>Date: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;">July 1, 2014 12:51:42 PM EDT<br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>To: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;">FDN Info <<a href="mailto:info@friendshipdonations.org">info@friendshipdonations.org</a>><br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>Reply-To: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;">Friendship Donations Network <<a href="mailto:info@friendshipdonations.org">info@friendshipdonations.org</a>><br></span></div><br><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:small"><p class="MsoNormal" style=""><b style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span class="">Please share this with gardeners and CSA members!</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span class=""><br></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span class="">Neighborhood</span> <span class="">Food</span> <span class="">Hubs</span> begin on July 1</b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><i style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Have extra produce from your garden or CSA share? Donate it!</i></p><p class="MsoNormal"><i style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"> </i></p><p class="MsoNormal">
<span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">This summer, gardeners throughout Tompkins County will have a convenient way to donate their extra vegetables, fruit and eggs, by dropping them at nine <span class="">Neighborhood</span> <span class="">Food</span> <span class="">Hubs</span> in Danby, Dryden, Groton, and Ithaca.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"> </b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">How <span class="">Hubs</span> Work </b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span class="">Neighborhood</span> <span class="">Food</span> <span class="">Hubs</span> make donating garden produce easy! A volunteer<span class="">Hub</span> Holder hosts a cooler on their front porch one day a week, which will serve as the drop-off location for produce. The donations are distributed to<span class="">food</span> pantries, local meal programs, and individuals. Gardeners donated more than 700 pounds of produce during the 2013 pilot season of<span class="">Neighborhood</span> <span class="">Food</span> <span class="">Hubs</span>.</span></p><div><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"> </span><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">The 2014 season will run from July 1 – October 1. For more information, visit: <<a href="http://friendshipdonations.org/hubs" target="_blank">friendshipdonations.org/<span class="" style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">hubs</span></a>>.</span></p><div><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"> </span><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p class="MsoNormal"><b style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">2014 <span class="">Neighborhood</span> <span class="">Food</span> <span class="">Hub</span> locations and schedule:</b></p><div><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"> </span><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p class="MsoNormal"><u style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Danby</u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Wednesdays, 8am-8pm, starting July 2: 222 Bald Hill Rd.</span></p><div><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"> </span><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p class="MsoNormal"><u style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Dryden</u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Tuesdays, 8am-8pm, starting July 1: 33 James St. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"> </u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Groton</u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Tuesdays, 10am-9pm, starting July 1: Groton Public Library, 112 E. Cortland St.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"> </u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Ithaca</u></p><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><ul style=""><li style="">Mondays, 8am-5pm, starting July 7: Plant Science Building, Cornell University<br>
</li><li style="">Tuesdays, 8am-8pm, starting July 1: 222 E. Falls St. <br></li><li style="">Wednesdays and Sundays, 8am-8pm, starting July 6: Ithaca Community Gardens<br></li><li style="">Fridays, 10am-8pm, starting July 11: Southside Community Center, 305 S. Plain St.<br>
</li><li style="">Saturdays, 8am-8pm, starting July 5: 411 N. Cayuga St. <br></li><li style="">Saturdays, 8am-8pm, starting July 5: Cornell Garden Plots, Freese Rd.<br></li></ul><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"> </span><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p class="MsoNormal"><b style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Purpose of <span class="">Neighborhood</span> <span class="">Food</span> <span class="">Hubs</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0.25in">
<span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">▪<span style="font-size:7pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'"> </span>Help home gardeners donate their extra garden bounty.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0.25in">
<span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">▪<span style="font-size:7pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'"> </span>Connect <span class="">neighbors</span> and communities to fresh, healthy, hyper-local<span class="">food</span>.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0.25in"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">▪<span style="font-size:7pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'"> </span>Reduce waste.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal">
<b style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"> </b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">How <span class="">Hubs</span> Help</b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0.25in"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">▪<span style="font-size:7pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'"> </span>Improve community access to fresh <span class="">food</span>.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0.25in"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">▪<span style="font-size:7pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'"> </span>Raise awareness about the impact of homegrown <span class="">food</span>.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0.25in"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">▪<span style="font-size:7pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'"> </span>Rescue lovingly grown <span class="">food</span> from an untimely end at the compost heap.</span></p><div><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"> </span><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p class="MsoNormal"><b style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">About Friendship Donations Network</b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Founded in 1988 by Sara Pines, MSW, Ph.D., Friendship Donations Network’s mission is to rescue fresh nutritious <span class="">food</span> from stores and farms that would otherwise be thrown away and redistribute it to <span class="">neighbors</span> in need. This is accomplished by an extensive network of volunteers who pick up donations of mostly perishable excess and day-old <span class="">food</span> and deliver them to pantries and programs that serve in excess of 2,100 people weekly. </span></p><div style="text-align: center; "><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"> </span><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div></div><div><div dir="ltr"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">---</span><div><div><font face="georgia, serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Meaghan Sheehan Rosen, Program Coordinator</font></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><font face="georgia, serif">Friendship Donations Network: </font><i><font face="georgia, serif">Rescuing Food, Reducing Hunger</font></i></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">607.216.9522 | <a href="mailto:info@friendshipdonations.org" target="_blank">info@friendshipdonations.org</a> | </span><a href="http://www.friendshipdonations.org/" style="font-family:georgia,serif" target="_blank">www.friendshipdonations.org</a></span></div>
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