The Eat Local Challenge
Posted by Paige
Hey Cville–I know you already Eat and Buy Local–so why not prove it?
The Piedmont Environment Council has kicked off their 1st Annual Eat Local Challenge. It started this past Monday and runs through October 11th. The campaign is challenging us all to Eat 21 local foods in 21 days.
Food Scorecards are available at the Blue Ridge Eco Shop or download one here. Once you’ve hit your 21 foods, send in your scorecard and you will be entered to win one of many great prices including:
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A series of 3 seasonal cooking classes from the Charlottesville Cooking School
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Eat Local T-Shirt From Feast!
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$50 Gift Certificate from Dr. Ho’s Humble Pie,
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A Gift Certificate from Integral Yoga,
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$25 Gift Certificate from Revolutionary Soup,
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Gift Cards and T-Shirts from Blue Mountain Brewery,
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and my favorite, a $25 Gift Certificate from us, the Blue Ridge Eco Shop!
So far my list included:
- Carter’s Mountain Janagold Apples
- Graves Mountain Blackberry Jam
- Bread Work French Bread
- Round Hill Farm Green Peppers
- Basil from my garden
- Twin Oaks Tofu
