Earth Day Salad Bar at Huband Elementary

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“I am so pleased to say that our “Earth Day” whole school salad bar was a HUGE success.”

– Shannon Simpson CNP, BHK, TRP, CPT, Whole Health Family Wellness

We served 370 kids, staff, volunteers, school district employees including the superintendent
14 volunteers
15 gr 6-7 servers
Food literacy education / art / decorations all over
White linen table cloths with beautiful fresh cut flowers
Volunteers all took a break and ate with SD 71 staff
3 salad bars
Everyone ate for free
Everything prepared fresh starting at 8am this morning
10 lbs of compost that my chickens are eating right now
Borrowed a salad bar and inserts from two other schools in the Comox Valley
Local food
Mexican was our theme today
AMAZING!

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