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Collective hosts first event

The Comox Valley Organic Collective hosts its first public event Thursday.

The Comox Valley Organic Collective is an organization of local, certified organic farmers and producers.

It is hosting its first public event Thursday, April 17 from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Vancouver Island Visitor Centre art 3607 Small Rd., off the comox Valley Parkway.

This is an invitation for anyone with an interest in producing and sourcing local, organic food products to come and meet us and find out more information.

Presentations include:

• Gloria Chang, an executive director of the Canadian Organic Association of B.C. will introduce a new project that has been developed for the organic sector;

• Andrea Lawseth from AEL Agroecological Consulting will give an overview of the organic sector and the basics of how it operates;

• Comox Valley Organic Collective will give an overview of the reason for its formation, talking about achievements to date and what it hopes to do.

— Comox Valley Organic Collective