Thursday, May 12, 2011

Children's Market Activities

Growing Brookside Kids
Sponsorship & Volunteer Opportunity at Brookside Farmers’ Market

WHEN:
Every Saturday – 8 am to 1 pm - April 23 to October 22

WHERE:
Border Star Montessori’s Outdoor Classroom Garden
63rd & Wornall

WHY:
To support local food education for children in the community, bringing them closer to their food and how it is grown.  And, to help Border Star Montessori school maintain their outdoor garden classroom.

WHAT:
1. VOLUNTEER -
Help the Brookside market kids learn to: developing healthy soil, compost (including vermicomposting), use healthy organic inputs, mulch, weed and protect plants; what are good bugs and challenging bugs.  And, many other fun activities and crafts!

2. SPONSORSHIP - $25 Supports one of the following activities for children at the market.  In return you receive recognition as a sponsor and information about you /your organization in:

·       Brookside Market Weekly Newsletter (over 2,000 distribution)
·       Brookside Market Facebook Page (over 350 friends)
·       Brookside Market Blog (new, but growing)
·       Signage at the Market on market day
·       Mention in all Press/Media Releases

For information, please contact:

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