Page 12 - The Valley Table - Winter 2022
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GOOD STUFF
Growing a Community
10 the valley table
dec 2021 – feb 2022
PHOTO BY LAWRENCE BRAUN
WHEN ASKED TO GIVE AN ELEVATOR pitch on what exactly the Hawthorne Valley Association is, Executive Director Martin Ping suggests you take the stairs instead. The nonprofit describes itself as a collection of “diverse initiatives committed to the renewal of soil, society, and self by integrating agriculture, education, and art.” People are encouraged to rediscover their connection to nature, food, and themselves at this diverse venue.
