Food Independence Highlights for 2024
Demand for the services provided by Food Independence continues to grow. Over 157,000 pounds of food was delivered to an average of 360 households, increasing close to 400 families during[…]
Author: Michelle Pridgen
Hurricane relief information
RESOURCES FOR VIRGINIANS For tips on recovering from a disaster, please visit: https://www.ready.gov/recovering-disaster Additional information on the damage assessment process can be found at: https://www.fema.gov/disaster/how-declared For roadways, the public should[…]
Harvest Moon Social, Auction and Annual Meeting is October 21st. YOU are invited!
You are cordially invited to join Grayson LandCare Monday, October 21 6:00-9pm at the Goodwill Grange #959, 840 Grange Hall Road, Troutdale VA, 24378. Doors open at 5:30 pm. Please[…]
2 Regular Markets in October
We hope everyone is doing okay after the storm! Closing the Market last Friday was definitely the right call! Since school will be closed for the next 2 weeks, we[…]
Plant the Park Saturday October 5th
The Town of Independence is still going to plant the park this Saturday, October 5th. We will not do anything Friday. We realize that there are a lot of needs[…]
Free Market Closed due to water damage
The Free Market building had lots of water running under the front door, all the way to the back where it has soaked the carpet in our workroom. We also[…]
Save the date! Annual Auction and hors d’oeuvres party October 21
October is coming and with it the Grayson LandCare Annual Meeting and Auction, featuring hors d’oeuvres by Chef Jen Cavey! We look forward to seeing everyone for this event. This[…]
Learn to Control Invasive Plants Sept 14, 2-4 pm
Early fall is the best time to start controlling invasive plants and permaculture garden creators, Cynthia & Rick Taylor, will lead a demonstration/presentation to show us control methods for common[…]