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FRESH - AFFORDABLE - LOCAL
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EVERY WEDNESDAY
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2:30 - 6 pm
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STARTS JUNE 13, 2012 through NOVEMBER 14, 2012
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FARM STAND LOCATED IN THE MILLVALE COMMUNITY CENTER (416 LINCOLN AVENUE)
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PAYMENT
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Stand accepts
Cash, Checks (w/ id) WIC & Senior FMNP and EBT/Food Stamps
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RULES
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No product will be sold, distributed or bagged by customer until 2:30 pm.
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| You are not allowed to touch or set aside produce until 2:30 pm. |
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| In case of severe weather (THUNDER-LIGHTNING), the Market will be held indoors at the Millvale Community Center (416 Lincoln Avenue). Sign up for email notification or check www.millvalepa.com for updates. |
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MISSION
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To promote the sale of Pennsylvania-grown farm products;
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| To improve the variety, freshness, taste and nutritional value of produce available in the Millvale area; |
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| To provide an educational forum for consumers to learn the uses and benefits of quality, locally grown or prepared food products; |
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| To enhance the quality of life in Millvale by providing a community activity which fosters social gathering and interaction; and |
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| To promote sustainability by encouraging Millvale residents to buy local and grow their own. |
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VOLUNTEER
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SIGN-UP HERE
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WHAT WILL I DO?
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| Display produce |
| Lift produce boxes (15 Pd) only able-bodied volunteers will be asked to lift boxes. |
| Customer service |
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Volunteers will be awarded a credit stipend to purchase produce at the Millvale FarmStand. To be eligible volunteers must work at least 5 hours per month. Volunteer stipends will be given out in August and September.
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| What do we need? |
Friendly hardworking volunteers that is willing to work 2.5-hour shifts.
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