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Reserve Your Spot Now for Community Farm of Simsbury's Farm to Table Dinner

The Community Farm of Simsbury is partnering with Gifts of Love to present a farm to table event that will benefit the working poor of the Simsbury area by proving fresh produce for families in need.

Reservations are still available for Community Farm of Simsbury's Farm to Table Dinner on Wednesday, July 23 from 6:00 - 9:30 p.m. The rain date is July 24.

The event features farm-fresh local ingredients, masterfully prepared by chef and owner of Millwright's Restaurant Tyler Anderson. The four-course extravaganza includes wine pairings and the farm cocktail hour begins at 6:00 p.m. Dinner follows at 7:00 p.m.  

Proceeds from ticket sales will support the farm's educational programs and produce production for families in need.  Reservations are available for $100 per person by calling Wendi Fralick at (860) 676-2323. Reservations are being accepted until Tuesday, July 22 or until tickets are sold out.

The Community Farm of Simsbury is located at 73 Wolcott Rd, Simsbury, CT.

About Community Farm of Simsbury

Community Farm of Simsbury is a collaborative organization which promotes education and local agriculture, while practicing sound environmental stewardship, preserving the Town Farm, and benefiting those in need.

Education, personal growth, community service, fun, and charity are the primary crops at the Community Farm of Simsbury (CFS). Children, families, volunteers, and organic farmers both sow and reap these benefits from their connection with the unique blend of year-round school-based programming, summer camps, organic farmer training, farm property stewardship, and contributions of wholesome produce to those in need.

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While valuing tradition and continuing the legacy of farming on the Town of Simsbury Farm, CFS is innovative and ever-open to new opportunities and evolving societal needs. As we collaborate with the communities of farm-based education, food security, and our local region, we have forged strong and dynamic relationships with the Town, our partners, and the public.

Our organization has achieved financial stability through a balance of fundraising, program income, and sustainable growth practices. CFS’s Board of Directors and Staff progressively guide us along our critical paths of decision and action through their professionalism, active commitment, and exceptional skill.

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