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Join a Garden Club in Portland or Siletz Want to grow your own fresh food? Portland Garden Club: We host monthly potluck Garden Club meetings January thru June. Provide seasonal garden information and lead a hands on garden activity. Support three community gardens in the Portland area and schedule regular garden work days. PAO’s Heirloom Seed Saver Exchange, tribal members can donate and obtain free seeds for their gardens. Host cooking classes During the growing season, provide free fruits and vegetables on “Garden Fridays”. The last Garden Club meeting of the year (June) is a potluck barbeque for families who have participated. We hope you will be there with us! Ever thought about growing your own veggies? Open to all Tribal members and their families. (Siletz) Youth plots (12 yrs. up) available. Our garden club meetings are an opportunity to learn and share! Join us if you want to learn more about gardening and how to add more traditional foods into your diet. For more information or to be added to our e-mail reminder distribution list, please call Sherry or Verdene at the Portland Area Office. Siletz Garden Club: We host monthly potluck Garden Club meetings February thru July. Provide seasonal garden information and lead a hands on garden activity. Support the Community Garden participants with some assistance, instruction and supplies. Support Siletz Valley School gardening, instruct students, hands on garden activities, traditional foods demos. Host cooking / canning classes. Host gathering and preparing traditional foods events. The last Garden Club meeting of the year (August) is a garden BBQ, and garden tour by the families who have participated. We welcome the community. We hope you will join us! Siletz Garden Club Friday, February 26th, 5-7pm at the Fitness Center For more information, please contact Kathy at 541.444.9627 Sponsored by CTSI Healthy Traditions Healthy Traditions provided Hands on Foods activities . Non Dairy Smoothies & Trail Mix! Co Fa ok m in il y g Cl as se s For more information or to be added to our e-mail reminder distribution list, please call the Healthy Traditions Office. 541.444.9627 Learn Basic Cooking Skills March 7th April 4th May 2nd Call to Sign up , and for more information, please contact Kathy at 541.444.9627 Sponsored by CTSI Healthy Traditions Join the Healthy Traditions Team! Join our fun team and help plan activities! We are always looking for teachers, volunteers and new ideas! For more information, contact Kathy Kentta-Robinson at 541-444-9627 Our first Garden Club meeting is on: Friday, February 26th, 5-7pm at the Siletz Fitness Center Mission Statement The CTSI Healthy Traditions project seeks to improve the health of Siletz Tribal members through educational activities which promote the use of traditional foods through hunting, gathering, gardening, cooking, food preservation and protect- ing our natural resources. February 2016 • Siletz News • 7
