Scoop May 2011
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(→Open Garden Event, celebrating Amnesty's 50th anniversary, Sunday May 22nd, 1-5pm, Bishop's Garden Anglican Cathedral) |
(→Local Food with Norwich FarmShare) |
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Standard £2 £24 | Standard £2 £24 | ||
Concession** £1 £12 | Concession** £1 £12 | ||
| - | + | * Concessions for low income individuals and families, pensioners, or anyone on other | |
benefits (we do not need to see evidence as we work on a trust basis) | benefits (we do not need to see evidence as we work on a trust basis) | ||
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Collecting your share of vegetables | Collecting your share of vegetables | ||
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We invite you to help with the work of getting the produce from the farm sites to your | We invite you to help with the work of getting the produce from the farm sites to your | ||
kitchen. Our grower plans to harvest once a week and to bring the produce to a single | kitchen. Our grower plans to harvest once a week and to bring the produce to a single | ||
(Similarly members in Postwick, Brundall etc will hopefully collaborate to collect produce | (Similarly members in Postwick, Brundall etc will hopefully collaborate to collect produce | ||
from the farm site at Postwick). | from the farm site at Postwick). | ||
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SCHEME DESCRIPTION | SCHEME DESCRIPTION | ||
| - | Payment | + | *Payment |
Payment will normally be by monthly standing order direct to FarmShare. | Payment will normally be by monthly standing order direct to FarmShare. | ||
However, as we haven’t yet got our bank account set up, and also we’re not sure exactly | However, as we haven’t yet got our bank account set up, and also we’re not sure exactly | ||
veg price and the social membership fee and send a cheque with your completed form. | veg price and the social membership fee and send a cheque with your completed form. | ||
We’ll then send you a standing order form as soon as we can. | We’ll then send you a standing order form as soon as we can. | ||
| - | Helping with the work | + | |
| + | *Helping with the work | ||
As well as your payment, we also ask that for each Vegetable share taken up, you also try | As well as your payment, we also ask that for each Vegetable share taken up, you also try | ||
to contribute three 3-hour work shifts throughout the year. You will be able to do these | to contribute three 3-hour work shifts throughout the year. You will be able to do these | ||
Also, a limited number of work shares will be available. These involve doing more regular | Also, a limited number of work shares will be available. These involve doing more regular | ||
work instead of paying for your veg share. Contact Tully if you are interested in this option. | work instead of paying for your veg share. Contact Tully if you are interested in this option. | ||
| - | If you should need to cancel… | + | |
| + | *If you should need to cancel… | ||
As noted above, we ask you to join with the intention of being part of the scheme for at | As noted above, we ask you to join with the intention of being part of the scheme for at | ||
least a year. Should you however need to cancel your veg share subscription with us, we | least a year. Should you however need to cancel your veg share subscription with us, we | ||
to take up your share. | to take up your share. | ||
| - | Tully Wakeman | + | Tully Wakeman, Norwich FarmShare, norwichcommunityag.blogspot.com, 07717 471 396 |
| - | Norwich FarmShare | + | |
| - | norwichcommunityag.blogspot.com | + | |
| - | 07717 471 396 | + | |
tully@eafl.org. Tully | tully@eafl.org. Tully | ||
