Food Preserving Skills for Community Self-Reliance      Thursday Jan 
8  6:00 - 8:30 PM

Sustainable Tompkins, IthaCan, Prepared Tompkins, and Cornell 
Cooperative Extension's Healthy Food for All program are hosting a 
community gathering and workshop on home food preservation from 
6:00-8:30 PM on Thursday, January 8, 2009 at Cornell Cooperative 
Extension , 615 Willow Ave. in Ithaca.

Home food processing is an important part of making our local food 
available to everyone year round. Join experienced IthaCan food 
preservers for an evening where you can choose one of five hands-on 
mini-workshops on food saving techniques: canning, cellaring, drying, 
pickling and freezing.

6:00: LOCAL FOODS DINNER provided and dishes-to-pass encouraged
6:30: SLIDESHOW about how and why to preserve food
7:00: MINI-WORKSHOPS on
                CANNING, CELLARING, DRYING
                   PICKLING AND FREEZING

This event is free and open to all. Childcare is provided, if you 
RSVP Elan, 275-0249

Food Preserving Skills for Community Self-Reliance
Thursday, January 8, 2009
6:00-8:30 PM
Cornell Cooperative Extension     615 Willow Ave.   Ithaca
For more information, contact     Elan Shapiro    
[email protected]   275-0249


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Elan Shapiro
Sustainable Tompkins Community Partnership Coordinator
Sustainable Living Associates, Principal
Frog's Way B&B
211 Rachel Carson Way
Ithaca, NY 14850
607-275-0249    607-592-8402 Cell

"We must be the change we want to see in the world"
                  Mohandas Gandhi
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For more information about sustainability in the Tompkins County area, please 
visit:  http://www.sustainabletompkins.org/ 

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