Service: Fruit Picking with CCC Fruit Rescue
Please join us for our Saturday Service event with Contra Costa Fruit Rescue on Saturday, July 12th, 9:00 am-1:00pm. The meet-up location will be emailed to registrants 48 hrs prior to the event.
Sign up: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1404478495989
We will harvest fresh backyard fruit for donation to local soup kitchens, food pantries, shelters and the Food Bank. Typical harvests take about 3 hours and travel no more than 25 miles from the starting location.
Please wear closed-toed shoes and clothing appropriate for the expected weather conditions of the day. Come prepared to be outdoors for 4 hours. Other recommended items (as Fruit Rescue does not provide them) are:
- Water
- Gardening gloves
- Garden clippers
- Hat and Sunglasses
- Snack
- Brown bag to take home some fruit
You can learn more about Contra Costa Fruit Rescue & Forestr.org at https://www.forestr.org/fruit-rescue/