The Vic West Food Security Collective
...is an action project resulting from the Victoria West Community Association 2003 Vision Project. The guiding principle of the Collective is community building.
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Monthly Archives: January 2013
Making Marmalade with Mum
Seville oranges, difficult to source here on the island but readily available in stores in January, means time to make marmalade. Usually my jar just magically appears from my mother’s kitchen, all nice and orange and full of bits. This year … Continue reading
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Craft Dinner Family Fare
In celebration of our brand new break-the-doldrums holiday in February, the VWCA is welcoming families, couples and singles to our crafts and colours community potluck dinner. We supply markers and pipe-cleaners for each table and a paper-covered tables to go … Continue reading
As if you needed another reason to keep chickens…
…they could potentially save your life! Just after Christmas a Wisconsin couple would have perished in a house fire, were it not for their pet chicken. (Spoiler alert: not to worry, the bird lived too.) The attached link lays it … Continue reading
Now is the time – tell us what you want VWUF!
Hello VWUFers, Please take some time to answer these two simple polls that we have set up to better gauge your heart’s desires! …Or at the very least, to get an idea of what you want to see in the … Continue reading
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New Year’s Day Field to Feast
Happy New Year Everyone, This morning I was invited to a New Year’s Day dinner, and with very little time and not much in my pantry, I ran over to Rayn or Shine to see what I still had in … Continue reading
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