Joe Pearson the Executive Director Healthy Harvest Community Farms would like to thank all of our friends that came out to support the launch and ground breaking of Healthy Harvest Community Farms Ft Myers satellite location at the State Farmers Market at 2736 Edison Ave Fort Myers, FL.
Board Member Hector Diaz with Allegro Group FL. brought a crew from Naples to start trenching for the irrigation lines from funds that were raised.
You can participate by donating any amount at the following web address http://www.gofundme.com/db7xko. You can go there and contribute any amount from $5 on up as we are still in need of funds to complete this project.
Our Sales Director David Schwartz is seeking out sponsorship’s from companies and individuals to complete this project in the upcoming weeks.
The planning stages for the Micro Greens production, sales and distribution are well underway with our Registered Dietitian Lisa White Jacobs and Adrian Jacobs. Both of whom have big plans for our future working together supplying healthy delivered meals across SWFL with Healthy Harvest Community Farms.
David Deetscreek and Rick Jacobs our Chairman of the Board of Directors were on hand bringing the support of Mirror Lakes Golf Club where they have given Healthy Harvest Community Farms a home, and the support to make all of this a reality.
A thank you to Clay Miller from NBC-2 for taking time away from work to be there today.
County Commissioner Brian Hamman has showed interest in our efforts numerous times, and came out once again to show his support.
A surprise was new friend Patrick Nolan – Fox 4 who joined us on his personal time and was as enthusiastic of our project as the rest of us.
Thanks so much to the community most of all and we look forward to overwhelming Rae Nicely and Lehigh Community Services with lots of healthy foods this season, as well as the new food banks in the Ft Myers area. Naples you are next in the next six months.