The Orlando Platoons will be heading out to the farm to glean (harvest) BLUEBERRIES to donate to our food pantry partners. All tasks will be able to be done using social distancing. We recommend you bring and wear a personal mask. If you have not completed the online waiver, please do so here. Anyone under 18 needs to have a parent or guardian sign it on their behalf. WAIVER LINK: https://endhunger.org/volunteer-waiver/ Do NOT bring any pets! No pets are allowed on property, farm can lose their license if pets of any kind are seen on the property.
Type
Support Event
What To Wear
Closed-toed shoes (REQUIRED) Loose, lightweight clothes you don’t mind getting dirty Sunscreen Garden gloves, hat, sunglasses (I will have gloves for anyone who needs them. All gloves will be thoroughly washed ahead of time).
What to Bring
Plenty of water, you WILL need to stay hydrated (SoSA will have water refills if needed) Snacks if needed Bug spray & sunscreen If you have a bee allergy, please bring epi pen or whatever medication you need just in case. Bees are needed for growing veggies so please beware that you may see them, but they do not normally bother us in the corn field. DO NOT BRING: Do NOT bring any pets! No pets are allowed on property, farm can lose their license if pets of any kind are seen on the property.
Event Contact
When and where
Date
May 06, 2020
Time
08:30 AM - 11:30 AM (EDT)
Location
Long & Scott Farms
26216 County Road 448a, Mt Dora
Mt Dora, FL
Parking Information
The address above is for the farmers market which will be on your left hand side. Do not turn in there but instead continue straight for about a mile. On your right hand side you will see a DEAD END sign. Immediately after, turn left into the field and park right there. I will have red gleaning flags near the entrance as well.
