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Sunday August 18: NDACT’s Food and Water First event

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Aug 3rd, 2013
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NDACT’ release – posted August 3 2013
Celebrate Food & Water First in Honeywood, Melancthon Township, where the fight to stop the Highland Mega Quarry began. The event will feature delicious food prepared by local chefs, a farmers’ market, music, art, and children’s activities. There are wagon rides to view the farmland saved from the Mega Quarry.

Honeywood arena, SUNDAY August 1811 am to 3 pm
Admission – $5. Kids 5 and under are FREE. Food servings $2 -$5.  Bring your own plate and fork. And bring a bike if you’d like to ride along country roads for stunning vistas of fields, forests and river valleys.
Market vendors, face painters, children’s area, live bands, farmers market, local food vendors, wagon rides to the roof top of Ontario,
Artists Against the Mega-Quarry and Food and Water First Supporters!! $5.00 admission/under 5 free and food servings $5.00 & under

Tickets are available online or at the event. For more details click here

·         REMEMBER: Bring your own plates, cups utensils
·         This is a water bottle free event-Quench Buggy will be on site with free water
You can bring the whole family and spend the day for less than  1 ½ hrs at the movies!!!  And Mad Dog Popcorn will be there too!!! Poster attached.
FEATURING:
Live Bands-Big Whiskey and Harlan Pepper
Carl Cosack NDACT Chair
Dale Goldhawk
Bill Lishman and his glider (from  Fly Away Home)
Artists Against the Mega Quarry-painting on site on the roof of Ontario
Tractor & wagon rides
Honeywood Play Park with a kids area
Darcey Baker, 12 year old local fiddler extraordinaire
Local food and vendors –see below and check out their facebook/websites

Leitch’s Honey http://www.leitchshoney.com/
Dufferin County Museum http://www.dufferinmuseum.com/
Dufferin County Waste Management  http://www.dufferincounty.ca/waste
Curiosity House Bookstore and Gallery http://www.curiosityhousebooks.com/
Baker Magic Show http://bakermagicshows.com/index.html
Honeywood Play Park https://www.facebook.com/HoneywoodPlayPark
Quench Buggy http://quenchbuggy.com/
SPRIG http://commonground-spirg.squarespace.com/about-me/
Artists against the Mega Quarry http://www.artistsagainstthemegaquarry.com/
Terra Nova Public House http://www.terranovapub.ca
NDACT www.ndact.com
Age of Aquarius http://www.ageofaquarius.ca/
Besley Country Market https://www.facebook.com/pages/Besley-Country-Market/111463035696056#!/pages/Besley-Country-Market/111463035696056
Saddlebags & Windmill Hill
Jamstress  http://yourlocaljamstress.wordpress.com/
Roseberry Farm http://www.roseberryfarmcakes.com/
Lavender Blue
Vibrant Green
199 Restaurant http://www.one99.ca/
Men with Knives http://www.menwithknives.ca/
Armstrong Family Farm
Tin Roof Rusted Farm & Plant Nursery http://tinroofrustedfarm.com/
Land over Landings http://www.landoverlandings.com/
Globe Restaurant http://www.thehillsofheadwaters.com/business/the_globe_restaurant/
100 Acre Bakery
Sustenance Catering
Mono Cliffs Inn http://www.monocliffsinn.ca/
Mad Dog  Kettlecorn http://www.maddogkettlecorn.com/
OPAs Workshop
Ali’s Kitchen
Epicure Selections http://www.epicureselections.com/en/products/
Miller’s Dairy http://www.millersdairy.com/

 

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