If you’re interested in raising chickens, the Community Food Bank is offering two events this month to help you out.
At Manzo Elementary by guest author Patricia Foreman (author of Chicken Tractor, City Chicks) all workshops are free and open to the public, her latest book “City Chicks” will be available for sale.Tues, Dec 13, 9:00-10:00 and 10:00-11:00am, two basic chicken care and “chicken whispering” workshops. A student group would be present for each, and both will be also open to the public.
Tues, Dec 13th 5:30-7:00pm Chicken care and how to integrate chickens into other home food production and sustainable living practices.
Manzo Elementary is located at 855 North Melrose Avenue.
For more information: Leona 882-3295, ldavis@communityfoodbank.org
This article appears in Dec 1-7, 2011.

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