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Mill Creek Farm Benefit Party this Sunday in Philadelphia

Looking for plans this Sunday?  Celebrate the end of the Mill Creek Farm’s third season, while learning about their work growing and distributing fresh food and educating the community about urban agriculture and sustainability. 

When? Sunday, December 7 @ 3:00-7:00 pm

Where? The Ethical Society Building
1906 South Rittenhouse Sq
Philadelphia, PA 19103 

Need tickets?  $25 at door, or $20 in advance online. 

Highlights include: light food and drinks, silent auction, raffles and live music from Joshua Marcus and guests, Sharat and friends, and the West Philadelphia Orchestra.  Childcare will be available.

The Mill Creek Farm makes fresh, locally grown food more widely available in West Philadelphia and helps to increase food security for the community. Supporting urban agriculture improves city environments, builds the local economy, saves energy resources, and facilitates community education about food, health, and sustainability.

Find out more info here.

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Julie Hancher

Julie Hancher is the co-founder and Executive Director of Green Philly, an independent media organization making sustainability accessible, affordable and actionable. Since launching Green Philly in 2008, she has grown it from a passion project into a leading voice for local climate storytelling, pairing impactful journalism with community events and experiences. Julie is a frequent speaker on climate, media innovation and the future of local journalism, and is the creator of SustainPHL and EcoFair. Outside of Green Philly, you can find her hiking, biking, traveling, or exploring Philadelphia.

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