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05.10.12
As birthdays pile up, year after year, thoughts of estate planning start rolling through our heads, often in starts and stops. To help our friends navigate the topic, Marion-Polk Food Share has invited estate planning attorney Ryan Collier to be our guest speaker on Thursday, May 17.

05.10.12
We love you Minto Island Growers! And so do the community gardeners who will enjoy the plant starts you donated to us this month!

05.10.12
Rosa looked around the room. There were about twenty or thirty other children there –eating lunch, looking at books, working on crafts, laughing and having fun.
05.09.12
Do you have some time on your hands through October 2012? Do you like working outside? Would you like to do something that will really make a difference in people’s lives?
05.08.12
City of Salem employees raised 3,338 pounds of food and $14,225.17 in one-time cash donations during their recent food drive.
05.08.12

A cheery group of folks from Rockwest Training Company in Salem dropped off plant starts to MPFS today.

05.07.12
MPFS went grocery shopping last week … at the State Surplus Property Distribution Center across the street from our warehouse. Yes, that’s right.
05.07.12
Peter Henry will lead a class on Vegetable Gardening in the Northwest from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, May 19 at Willamette University’s Zena Farm.
05.07.12
Mushroom World of Aumsville recently made a generous donation of 1,263 pounds of premium oyster mushrooms.
05.04.12
Star Wars fans and geeks like me are celebrating Star Wars Day today. We’ll watch a few of our favorite George Lucas creations and generally nerd out in a galaxy far, far away. (For the record, I prefer the original movies. Han shot first.)