Thursday May 12, Prior to the 22nd Annual Great River Gathering, where Majora Carter will present the keynote, she will be visiting the Rondo & Frogtown Neighborhoods:
9:00 a.m. Rondo Commemorative Plaza (Concordia Ave & Fisk St.)
9:20 Walk one short block to Victoria Community Garden (Concordia Ave. & Victoria St.)
9:45 a.m. Walk across the Victoria Bridge to Maxfield Elementary School
10 a.m. Walk three short blocks to the Peace Sanctuary Garden (Aurora Ave. and Victoria St.)
10:20 a.m. Wrap up tour at Frogtown Farm
Thursday, May 12, from 6-8pm at the East Side Enterprise Center, you are welcome to the May Twin Cities Agricultural Land Trust (where we will finish planning an ag land tenure field trip for Monday). Agenda
here, all welcome.
And then on Monday, UW-M rural sociologist Jess Gilbert will be visiting to give a TCALT-co-sponsored talk based on his recent book Planning Democracy: Agrarian Intellectuals and the New Deal (3pm at the U of M’s Northrop Auditorium, room 206). This talk will be of interest to those interested in the relationship between agriculture and science, food and policy, and the history of food and farm movements (as well as the history of the farm- and rural-community helping disciplines)!
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About tcaglandtrust
We are an organization working to achieve stable, long-term access to land in the Twin Cities area for growing and distributing food within the community-based food system. Originally known as the Land Access Working Group, we have been working since 2009 to identify strategies for achieving land permanency for farmers and gardeners.
