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Hidden Harvest, NAMI and AQMD announce programs; city recognizes staff and community groups
Summary
At the Oct. 23 meeting the council heard presentations and community announcements: Hidden Harvest described produce rescue and a November luncheon; NAMI announced a Nov. 15 walk and resource fair; South Coast AQMD outlined upcoming dust summit and incentive programs. The council also presented proclamations and an award to the finance department.
Council members and community partners used the Oct. 23 meeting to deliver community updates and organizational announcements.
Hidden Harvest: Francisco Linares, executive director of Hidden Harvest, told the council the nonprofit acquires surplus produce from packing houses and, when gleaning declined after COVID, pays small local farmers to grow produce that the group distributes to senior centers, youth groups and nonprofit meal providers across the valley. Linares invited council members to Hidden Harvest’s annual luncheon on Nov. 20 and asked…
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