Plan Ahead: Events coming up in the Capital Region
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Plant sale fundraiser is Saturday
TROY Perennials, heirloom tomatoes, vegetables, herbs and other plants will be available for purchase 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 15, at Capital Roots’ Urban Grow Center, 594 River St.
Proceeds will benefit Capital Roots’ programs, including 55 community gardens, the Veggie Mobile, the Produce Project, Healthy Stores and Squash Hunger. This will be Capital Roots’ first in-person event since the start of the pandemic. For more information, go to http://www.capitalroots.org.
Annual Lupine Fest is mostly online
ALBANY The Albany Pine Bush Preserve Commission s annual Lupine Fest will be held May 15 through June 5 with limited activities in the 3,350-acre preserve but mostly virtually.
SHARE ON: Wiikwemkoong Unceded Territory has launched the Wiikwemkoong Long Term Care Home Capital Campaign 2020-2021.
Committee co-chair, Chief Duke Peltier, says the current building does not meet new design standards implemented by the Ontario government as determined by a feasibility study completed in 2019. In the photo are: Ogimaa Duke Peltier, Kerry Assiniwe, Cheryl Osawabine-Peltier and Walter Manitowabi.
Photo provided by Wiikwemkoong Unceded Territory
The Wiikwemkoong Long Term care Home Capital Campaign 2020-2021 has been officially launched to build a new long-term facility in the community.
Community co-chair, Chief Luke Peltier, says their long-term facility does not meet new design standards implemented by the Ontario government.