âCommunityâ Meal set for Turner Elementary School
Jordan Parker, School Garden Coordinator, with Ms. McCaryâs 5th-grade students at Turner Elementary School (Source: School Gardens)
By Dave Miller | May 12, 2021 at 1:51 PM EDT - Updated May 12 at 1:55 PM
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - A community meal celebrating the bountiful harvest from select Dougherty County school gardens will happen at Turner Elementary on Thursday, May 13.
Flint River Fresh and the Dougherty County School System are celebrating a bountiful harvest with students and staff to culminate the success of the 2020-2021 Farm-to-School program year.
Flint River Fresh Farm-to-School Garden united with the Dougherty County Schools Partners of Excellence, Dougherty County School Nutrition Services, and the City of Albany Recreation and Parks to restore and expand and nurture teaching gardens at Radium Springs, Robert Harvey, and Turner Elementary schools.