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InCity Letters, InCity Voices

From Main South’s REC!

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We’re thankful for you!

This Holiday Season, we’re so thankful that you’re involved with the REC. Over the past 44 years, thousands of people like you have helped build a powerful organization for community change. Thank you for volunteering, donating, supporting, and working together with us. You are making a difference every day in the lives of Worcester and Central MA residents. Together we are making a healthier, more sustainable and more just community.

We’re so glad that you are part of the REC.

Steve Fischer, executive director
Regional Environmental Council

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Tomorrow! Buy some fresh, local produce and other goodies at Beaver Brook!

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Tomorrow! FRIDAY!

Every Friday ’til mid-October!

It’s the REC Beaver Brook Farmers Market!

9:30 a.m. – 2 p.m.

At Beaver Brook Park

306 Chandler St, Worcester
(across from Foley Stadium)

Fresh from WORCESTER COUNTY FARMS: vegetables, fruit, bread, plants … and more!

Check it out!

Plenty of free off-street parking!

Cash, credit, debit …

… WIC and Senior Citizen coupons …

… and EBT/SNAP all accepted!

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InCity Voices, Neighborhood Roundup

Interns needed for REC mobile farmers market!

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REC is looking for some great young folks to learn about FOOD JUSTICE, BRINGING FRESH LOCAL PRODUCE AND MORE TO INNER-CITY WOO NEIGHBORHOODS and more! Learn about farming, gardening, sales, customer service, navigating the streets of Worcester!

For more information, call REC at (508) 799-9139

To learn more about REC’s mobile farmers market and its Beaver Brook farmers market AND its Saturday Main South farmers market, CLICK HERE! 

– pic + text – R.T.

InCity Yum Yums, Neighborhood Roundup

Wednesday and Thursday! Worcester Farmers’ Market Coupon Distribution Kickoff!

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Elder Services of Worcester Area’s Nutrition Program and Friendly House wish to announce the MA Dept. of Agricultural Resources Farmers’ Market Coupon Kick Off Events

Wednesday, July 22

10 am – 12noon

Worcester Youth Center
(Beaver Brook)
306 Chandler St.

&

Thursday, July 23

10 am – 12noon
Worcester Senior Center
128 Providence St.

As available, first come, first served.
Distribution will begin July 22, and coupons must be redeemed by October 31, 2015.

Eligibility requirements:

Recipients must be at least 60 years old
Must meet income requirement; be at or below  185% of Federal Poverty Line (Single$ 21,774.50 annual/ $1,814.54 month ; Couple $29,470.50 annual/ $2,455.88)

Picture ID, proof of address, and recipient signature required.