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Lock in 2017 Prices!
Save on your 2018 membership by buying it in 2017! It’s true, we haven’t raised our membership rates since our inception and for the very first time in 2018 we will be increasing our prices by $5 per membership. Get your 2017 pricing today! Or purchase a Gift Membership for a friend! ...
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Save on your 2018 membership by buying it in 2017! It’s true, we haven’t raised our membership rates since our inception and for the very first time in 2018 we will be increasing our prices by $5 per membership. Get your 2017 pricing today! Or purchase a Gift Membership for a friend! ...
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2018 Gift Memberships!
Stuck for a terrific gift idea? Operation Fruit Rescue Edmonton has a fruitful solution: a 2018 OFRE membership! Purchase a Gift Membership for your loved one today and they will receive the gift via email on Christmas Day.
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Stuck for a terrific gift idea? Operation Fruit Rescue Edmonton has a fruitful solution: a 2018 OFRE membership! Purchase a Gift Membership for your loved one today and they will receive the gift via email on Christmas Day.
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OFRE Southside Rhubarb Bike Run
First picking event of the year. Come join us! 10 spaces offered. Free & Family friendly! Ride will be led by Bonnie PattersonPayne, OFRE member Saturday June 10, 2017 1 pm until 4 pm(ish) Event starting location: King Edward Park … Continue reading →
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First picking event of the year. Come join us! 10 spaces offered. Free & Family friendly! Ride will be led by Bonnie PattersonPayne, OFRE member Saturday June 10, 2017 1 pm until 4 pm(ish) Event starting location: King Edward Park … Continue reading →
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Home is the Micro-Orchard
OFRE values the importance of togetherness; a vibrant community strengthens all of us. For OFRE, community is defined as “a group of people living in the same place or having a characteristic in common,” or “a feeling of fellowship with … Continue reading →
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OFRE values the importance of togetherness; a vibrant community strengthens all of us. For OFRE, community is defined as “a group of people living in the same place or having a characteristic in common,” or “a feeling of fellowship with … Continue reading →
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What if Food Waste Could Feed the Hungry?
“Cooking is a call to act.” – Massimo Bottura You will not want to miss this exciting new film, a National Film Board of Canada – Triplex Films International co-production, coming to Edmonton’s Metro Cinema just before Christmas. Short Synopsis “In … Continue reading →
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“Cooking is a call to act.” – Massimo Bottura You will not want to miss this exciting new film, a National Film Board of Canada – Triplex Films International co-production, coming to Edmonton’s Metro Cinema just before Christmas. Short Synopsis “In … Continue reading →
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The Gargantuan Potluck
Greeting All, OFRE want to remind everyone about the amazing potluck that we are having in partnership with The Edmonton Permaculture Guild at the OFRE micro Orchard This Thursday!!!. We will have our feature 10′ diameter table installed just in time … Continue reading →
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Greeting All, OFRE want to remind everyone about the amazing potluck that we are having in partnership with The Edmonton Permaculture Guild at the OFRE micro Orchard This Thursday!!!. We will have our feature 10′ diameter table installed just in time … Continue reading →
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OFRE Event Calendar 2016
OFRE EVENT CALENDAR Join us at the Orchard! Located behind McCauley School at 9538 107 AvenueOFRE is hosting or participating in the following events and want to see you all there! We could always use help from like minded individuals and … Continue reading →
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OFRE EVENT CALENDAR Join us at the Orchard! Located behind McCauley School at 9538 107 AvenueOFRE is hosting or participating in the following events and want to see you all there! We could always use help from like minded individuals and … Continue reading →
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Become a Member of OFRE for 2016
The fruit season is almost started! If you want to volunteer to rescue fruit with us, you must have a membership with OFRE. Perks of becoming a member: Participate in fruit rescue, donate fruit to food charities, and take home … Continue reading →
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The fruit season is almost started! If you want to volunteer to rescue fruit with us, you must have a membership with OFRE. Perks of becoming a member: Participate in fruit rescue, donate fruit to food charities, and take home … Continue reading →
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Thanks for a great 2015 season!
We are closing fruit registration and rescue for this year. Stay tuned for a report on how much fruit we rescued this summer. Thanks to the great volunteers and all generous homeowners who shared their bounty. OFRE would not happen … Continue reading →
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We are closing fruit registration and rescue for this year. Stay tuned for a report on how much fruit we rescued this summer. Thanks to the great volunteers and all generous homeowners who shared their bounty. OFRE would not happen … Continue reading →
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Message from the President
Hello, OFRE volunteers, growers, and members of the community It’s unfortunate that I must issue this statement to inform you that the OFRE cider shack at the McCauley School and the site of the OFRE orchard was broken into on … Continue reading →
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Hello, OFRE volunteers, growers, and members of the community It’s unfortunate that I must issue this statement to inform you that the OFRE cider shack at the McCauley School and the site of the OFRE orchard was broken into on … Continue reading →
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OFRE micro-orchard planting party! May 31st, 1-4pm
OFRE officially invites you to our spring planting and orchard clean-up. May 31st from 1-4pm. Last year OFRE undertook the ambitious task of planting one of the first urban orchards on public property in Canada! It took a lot of effort, … Continue reading →
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OFRE officially invites you to our spring planting and orchard clean-up. May 31st from 1-4pm. Last year OFRE undertook the ambitious task of planting one of the first urban orchards on public property in Canada! It took a lot of effort, … Continue reading →
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Fruit Registration will be available soon!
Thanks to excited growers who have been keen to register your trees with us! We appreciate your enthusiasm and will have our forms available shortly. Please check back at the end of the month of May to sign up your … Continue reading →
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Thanks to excited growers who have been keen to register your trees with us! We appreciate your enthusiasm and will have our forms available shortly. Please check back at the end of the month of May to sign up your … Continue reading →
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OFRE President’s Message 2015
My wife talks a lot about the journey of life, enjoying the path, and focusing less on the destination. The path can lead to something new and unexpected if you don’t purely focus on the destination, it can enrich the … Continue reading →
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My wife talks a lot about the journey of life, enjoying the path, and focusing less on the destination. The path can lead to something new and unexpected if you don’t purely focus on the destination, it can enrich the … Continue reading →
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Guest post from our Vice President: Joshua Buck
Hello Readers, As you may be aware Operation Fruit Rescue Edmonton will be holding their AGM on March 29 at 1pm at the former McCauley School on 107a Ave. We are looking for several new board members. As the current Vice … Continue reading →
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Hello Readers, As you may be aware Operation Fruit Rescue Edmonton will be holding their AGM on March 29 at 1pm at the former McCauley School on 107a Ave. We are looking for several new board members. As the current Vice … Continue reading →
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OFRE AGM is coming up! Join us on March 29th, 1-3pm
Operation Fruit Rescue had an amazing year in 2014! We hope that you will join us as we continue our adventure in 2015. Sign up to become a member today, and become a part of OFRE. Join us at our AGM … Continue reading →
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Operation Fruit Rescue had an amazing year in 2014! We hope that you will join us as we continue our adventure in 2015. Sign up to become a member today, and become a part of OFRE. Join us at our AGM … Continue reading →
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