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Farm to Families is back in session! ๐ŸŽโœ๏ธ๐Ÿ““ Want to support under-served children and youth cooking with farm-fresh ingredients? Consider purchasing one (or more) of the items on this list! Contact farm.to.families@arocha.ca to donate #ARocha #ARochaCanada #farmtofamilies #community #sustainability #supportlocal
๐Ÿ“† Mark your calendars, it's time for our Annual ๐Ÿ“† Mark your calendars, it's time for our Annual Harvest Celebration! Join us on Saturday, October 7th from 1-4pm at the A Rocha BC Centre (1620 192 St) ๐Ÿ‚ Expect food trucks, live music, fresh squash, kids activities, lawn dancing, raptor friends, apple cider pressing, hay rides, and more! Entrance by donation (suggested donation: $5/person or $20/family) See link in bio ๐Ÿ“ท: Hannah Mae Henry #ARocha #ARochaCanada #harvestcelebration #harvest #sustainableagriculture #sustainable #creationcare
See you at the Church Earthkeepers Meet-up tonight See you at the Church Earthkeepers Meet-up tonight? (We actually meet onlineโ€”sorry our photo implies otherwise. ๐Ÿ˜… But enjoy a cozy โ˜• from home!) Details at the๐Ÿ”— in our bio. . . . #ARocha #ARochaCanada #CreationCare #Conservation #NatureConservation #Wildlife #WildlifeConservation #HabitatRestoration #GodsCreation #EnvironmentalStewardship #Stewardship #Christian #Earth #Creation #CreationCare #Farming #SustainableFarm #SustainableFarming #Agriculture #SustainableAgriculture
Changes are afoot - our orchard is getting a makeo Changes are afoot - our orchard is getting a makeover! Stay tuned for updates as it transforms into a more accessible therapeutic space, thanks to the dreams and creativity of our community members ๐ŸŒณ๐Ÿ๐Ÿƒ ๐Ÿ“ท: Abby Simonin & Andrea Santos #ARocha #ARochaCanada #creationcare #community
The height of summer is upon us! Take a peek into The height of summer is upon us! Take a peek into a little celebration with our agriculture team, as they share a delicious farm fresh meal and rock some gorgeous flower crowns ๐Ÿฝ๐Ÿ’๐ŸŒž Swipe to see the whole crew! ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐ŸŒพ ๐Ÿ“ท: Abby Simonin #ARocha #ARochaCanada #creationcare #sustainableagriculture #farmfresh #eatlocal
You are invited to an intimate evening concert wit You are invited to an intimate evening concert with @ordinarytimemusic (Peter La Grand, Jill McFadden, Ben Keyes), playing songs new and old to celebrate and announce their latest album, You Are My Hiding Place. Space is limited, get your tickets soon! Details: Friday, August 18th 1803 E 1st Ave, Vancouver Doors open 6:30pm See link in bio to get your tickets ๐ŸŽŸ Donations to be collected for @arochanbc
What do you do when weeds start taking over the ga What do you do when weeds start taking over the garden? Why, have a weeding competition (with prizes), of course! Yesterday, we held our 2nd Annual A Rocha Onion Weeding Race ๐Ÿง… Much cheering, rivalry, and friendly heckling ensued... Swipe to see who was crowned the illustrious winner! ๐Ÿ‘‘ ๐Ÿ“ท: Abby Simonin #ARocha #ARochaCanada #creationcare #sustainableagriculture #CSA #communitysupportedagriculture
It's that time of year again - hummingbird banding It's that time of year again - hummingbird banding season! We are a control site in an annual pesticide study (i.e. where birds aren't exposed to pesticides). Swipe to see how we take measurements and samples, including urine samples! Fun fact: if we drank as much as hummingbirds per body weight, we'd need over 200 litres of sugary drink a day! ๐Ÿ“ท: Abby Simonin #ARocha #ARochaCanada #conservation #creationcare
Calling all Christian leaders passionate about the Calling all Christian leaders passionate about the environment! CCOP 2023 is your opportunity to make a difference. ๐Ÿ™Œ๐ŸŒ Join us in Dubai for an immersive experience at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP28). Engage with like-minded individuals, gain valuable knowledge, and be equipped to address the climate crisis with faith-driven action. Apply now! Scholarships are available for those in need. Don't miss out! ๐ŸŒ Apply today and be part of the movement: www.ccopclimate.org . . . . . #CCOP2023 #ClimateAction #ChristianLeadership #ARochaCanada
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