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New Chair for Kawartha Lakes Food Coalition

Mike Perry of the Kawartha Lakes Food Coalition 'passes the fork' to Heather Kirby, general manager of Kawartha Lakes Food Source. Perry, executive director of the Kawartha Lakes Family Health Team was the first chair when the Coalition was formed. submitted photo

KAWARTHA LAKES-Mike Perry is hanging up one of his many hats.

Heather Kirby, the general manager of the Kawartha Lakes Food Source, is taking over the helm of Kawartha Lakes Food Coalition and its partners from Perry who was the first chair of the coalition. Perry works with a number of other community organizations in the city.

Perry and the coalition helped bring the Basic Income Pilot Project to Lindsay.

The Kawartha Lakes Food Coalition is a group of more than 100 local organizations and residents involved in the  food system including farmers, distributors, processors, gardeners, retailers, restaurants, food banks and more. It’s goal is to ensure no one goes hungry and everyone has access to nutritious, healthy food.

For more information go to http://kawarthalakesfoodsource.com

 

 

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