 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
| Press Release August 16, 2006 The FARM Institute proudly presents, CORN-A-PALOOZA on Saturday, August 26, 4-8 pm at Katama Farm Contact: Rob Goldfarb,
Camp, Communication and Event Director Edgartown, MA (August 16th, 2006) - The summer ain't over yet! The
FARM Institute proudly presents their annual FUNraiser- CORN-A-PALOOZA
at Katama Farm, 14 Aero Ave., August 26th from 4-8 pm. Admission
$15.00 (under 3 gets in free!) Everyone will have the opportunity to experience the FARM Institute’s 5 acre corn maze. Enjoy taking the “FARM Quest”, make scarecrows, play field games, get your face painted and jump on the hayride. Organic Hamburgers and Hotdogs (generously donated by Dakota Beef) will be available a la carte as well as locally grown corn on the cob from Morning Glory Farm. TFI is committed to involving the whole island in this fundraising effort. “This is a community farm and we would like to see as many people here as possible. At 15 dollars a ticket everyone can make a contribution, have fun and support the farm!” says, Rob Goldfarb Camp& Event Director. Donations above the ticket price are gladly accepted. The FARM Institute was founded with a vision to educate and engage children and adults in sustainable agriculture through a diverse working farm. Located at the 186 acre Katama Farm property in Edgartown, the Farm Institute provides year round education programs offering learning experiences in livestock management, gardening, nutrition and the tradition of Island farming. All proceeds from Corn-A-Palooza will benefit TFI’s education programs. For more info, please call 508-627-7007 or visit our website: www.farminstitute.org# # # The FARM Institute - Post Office Box 1868 - Edgartown, MA 02539 - (508) 627-7007
|