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Pick of the week – Looking back
When I look back to 2009 when I was at a friends for a potluck event and the idea was suggested of starting a fruit rescue volunteer group, which eventually grew into OFRE, I feel grateful to have been...
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Pick of the Week – Pretty Flies, Bad Apples
My work life is in entomology (bug stuff). Specifically, integrated pest management. My personal life aims for sustainable, healthy, local living. So, when I found one of my favourite local foods being...
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Pick of the week – OFRE’s micro orchard!
Operation Fruit Rescue Edmonton (OFRE - pronounced “offer’) is celebrating its 5th year as an organization. From its humble beginnings in 2009, OFRE has become a widely respected organization within...
View ArticlePress Release – The Golden Shovel!
OFRE’s 5th year celebration – From modest beginnings to a strong future: Micro-Orchard takes root in McCauley Your cordially invited to the official planting of the Operation Fruit Rescue Edmonton...
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An introduction to cider making!
As fall quickly approaches, heralded in by an early September snow fall, you may notice that the apple trees around the city are heavy with fruit. If you are familiar with OFRE’s mission and take part...
View ArticleStocking Up – a fall festival of food
Stocking up – A fall festival of food Fall is always a special time of year for me. Going back to when I was a small child and helping Mom, Dad, Gramma & Great-Gramma clean the garden and start...
View ArticleOFRE AGM is coming up! Join us on March 29th, 1-3pm
Operation Fruit Rescue had an amazing year in 2014! We hope that you will join us as we continue our adventure in 2015. Sign up to become a member today, and become a part of OFRE. Join us at our AGM...
View ArticleGuest post from our Vice President: Joshua Buck
Hello Readers, As you may be aware Operation Fruit Rescue Edmonton will be holding their AGM on March 29 at 1pm at the former McCauley School on 107a Ave. We are looking for several new board members....
View ArticleOFRE President’s Message 2015
My wife talks a lot about the journey of life, enjoying the path, and focusing less on the destination. The path can lead to something new and unexpected if you don’t purely focus on the destination,...
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OFRE Event Calendar 2016
OFRE EVENT CALENDAR Join us at the Orchard! Located behind McCauley School at 9538 107 AvenueOFRE is hosting or participating in the following events and want to see you all there! We could always...
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