OCTOBER 22-28, 2011
CELEBRATE
OCTOBER 24, 2011
in DeKalb
Join community partners, local businesses and the DeKalb County Board of
Health in observance of Food Day 2011 by getting a closer look at
DeKalb’s food system.
Here are just a few ways to get involved in local Food Day activities:
In the Community
Self-guided tours at participating farms’ open houses/festivals
Visits to local farmers markets and community gardens
Georgia-grown food and outdoor fun at “Picnic in the Park“ at Panola Mountain
State Park
At Schools
Culinary arts through cooking classes
Sustainable agriculture lessons at school gardens
At Businesses
Menu specials at participating farm-to-table restaurants
In Government
Nourish DeKalb!, a forum about DeKalb’s food system and the movement to
improve it
Communities Putting Prevention to Work
Strategic Alliance for Health
For complete details on Food Day and the week of activities, visit www.dekalbhealth.net.