COPE Candidates Woodsworth and Granby Announce Plans for Local Food Security Development, at Last Main St. Farmer’s Market
For Immediate Release: Wednesday, October 5th, 2011
COPE Candidates Woodsworth and Granby Announce Plans for Local Food Security Development, at Last Main St. Farmer’s Market
Vancouver – As the Thanksgiving long weekend approaches, so does the closure of the Main St Farmer’s market. At the last market this Wednesday, October 5th, 2011, COPE Councilor Ellen Woodsworth and COPE Park Board candidate Brent Granby will be announcing an important element of their food security and environmental sustainability platform. They will be joined by David Tracey, environmental designer and author of the book Urban Agriculture: Ideas and Designs for the New Food Revolution.
Join candidates at the Main St. Farmer’s Market (Thornton Park), 1100 block Main St on Wednesday October 5th at 2:00pm to hear COPE’s plans for creating sustainable neighbourhoods and improving initiatives for local food security.
Who: COPE City Councillor Ellen Woodsworth, COPE Park Board Candidate Brent Granby and author and environmental designer David Tracey
When: Wednesday October 5th 2011, 2:00pm.
Where: Main St. Station Farmer’s Market at Thornton Park, 1100 Block, Station Street, Vancouver BC – Beside the silver statue on the East side of the Park, across from the Main St. bus terminal
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Media Contact: Mae Price – 778.986.5863; media@cope.bc.ca