Strawberry Festival

Mixtec Immigrant Picking Strawberries farm worker fieldsOn Saturday, April 20, at 5:30pm, join the National Farm Worker Ministry‘s Pinellas Support Committee and YAYA members for an alternative to Plant City’s Strawberry Festival!

We will be discussing the issues facing farm workers,  we will honor strawberry pickers, and we will enjoy some homemade strawberry deserts!

Bert Perry and David Haney will be the keynote speakers at the event, talking about their work with farm workers in Florida.

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  • Bert Perry: Advocate for Farm Workers for over 30 years through NFWM – FL and the United Church of Christ
  • David Haney:Retired Lt Col, US Air Force & Active Member of St Paul’s Catholic Farm Worker Ministry Program

Donations will gratefully be accepted and will be used to support farm workers in Florida

Join us for this great event! We will be providing carpool!

What: PSC Strawberry Festival
When: Saturday, April 20th at 530PM
Where: 
Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, 3200 North McMullen Booth Rd. Clearwater, FL 33765 (across from Mease Countryside Hospital)

If you are unable to attend PSC’s Berry Festival, please support farm workers in Florida by sending your tax-deductible contribution to PSC Treasurer, Shirley James at: 701 Pinehurst Rd, Apt 2A, Dunedin, FL 34698

To read the PSC’s most recent newsletter, click here
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