4th Annual Organic Stone Fruit Jubilee
Saturday, June 18, 2001 5:-00-8:30PM
5790 North Indianola Ave. Clovis, CA
Adults: $5 - Kids under 12: Free
Come taste fresh tree fruits from
the following local organic stone fruit farms:
ABUNDANT HARVEST ORGANICS
BLOSSOM BLUFF ORCHARDS
D. E. BOLDT FAMILY FARM
FARMER AND THE DALE
FRUITA DEL SOL
GRAND ISLAND FARM
KAWEAH FARM
KMK ORGANIC FARMS
MOA OASIS GARDEN
NAKATA SALES
NAYLOR ORGANICS
OLSON ORGANICS
PETERSEN FARM
VINCE'S ORGANICS
Also featuring artisan foods from
Dusty Buns Bistro Bus
Gus's Meat Locker
La Boulangerie
La Reina Michiocan
available for purchase
Download the event poster here or go to fruitjubilee.org
Saturday May 21 @ 6:00PM
An Armenian Journey to
This American Table
Come celebrate spring with a traditional Armenian dinner tracing an Armenian American family's Journey from Kharput, Armenia to Fresno, via southern France and Mexico. Come to taste and enjoy these decidedly Armenian traditions peppered with culinary accents gathered through the long journey to America. This Armenian feast will also feature pasture raised, grilled lamb, Armenian appetizers, dishes and desserts, all accompanied with a delicious 2007 Agajanian Zinfandel vintage created with local grapes. A no host bar will also be available for aperitif.
Location:
Tanielian Farm Vineyard
10735 West Herndon
Fresno, CA 93723
Dinner Menu
Messa (appetizers)
- Toorshi - Traditional pickled vegetables: usually a mix of carrots, celery, cabbage, cauliflower, in a vinegary brine with garlic.
- Lavash - Flat Armenian bread).
- Fresh Cow Milk String Cheese.
- Yalanchi -Young, tender grape leaves, stuffed with rice, onions, and olive oil. Then slow-cooked with tomato paste and lemon juice, served cold for messa.
Dinner served with 2007 Agajanian Zinfandel
- Lamb cooked open an open fire with Hye parsley, garlic, basil and mint.
- Cheese Berag - cheese stuffed phyllo dough mixed with parsley, baked till golden.
- Bulgar pilaf, cracked wheat cooked in butter and chicken broth. This hearty side is the true pilaf of every Armenian home.
- Gananch Fasoolya - a string Beans dish
Dessert
- Kurabia - A dense sugar cookie, made with butter, sugar and flour, that melts in your mouth and heart.
- Than: madzoon (yogurt) over ice.
- Soorj -the original "Turkish" coffee - ground coffee cooked with sugar. This is a strong ,bold coffee.
$40 per Person - Tickets are sure to sell very quickly, so don't hesitate and get yours now.
SOLD OUT
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Organic Stone Fruit Jubilee
Treasures from the Golden Triangle
June 18th from 5:00 - 8:30PM
5790 N. Indianola, Clovis, CA
ORGANIC STONE FRUIT JUBILEE CELEBRATES TASTINGS, MUSIC, KID’S CORNER
“Receiving accolades and featured by premiere retailers in major metropolitan markets, many of our San Joaquin Valley organic orchardists are unknown and un-tasted in their own backyard!” - Tom Willey
(Clovis, California): Save the date - Saturday, June 18 – and prepare to spend a perfect summer evening celebrating the Organic Stone Fruit Jubilee at the idyllic Mokichi Okada Association’s Oasis Garden, 5790 N. Indianola Ave. in Clovis, California. This is a once -a-year opportunity for the public to purchase artisan stone fruits from the San Joaquin Valley’s most revered growers. Tastings of the luscious fruits are featured at this family event, accompanied by live music, expert talks, demonstrations, chef’s offerings and a kid’s corner. The event runs from 5 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Tickets are $5 and can be purchased at the event gate. Children 12 and younger are free.
One dozen Central Valley farmers from the region’s Golden Triangle will be featuring as many as 60 varieties of organic peaches, nectarines, plums, pluots and apricots at this second annual event. Live music performed by the multi-talented Eva Scow and Mike Taylor will serve as the back drop to the serene garden setting. Chef-inspired fruit dishes will include organic peach paletas from La Reina de Michoacan; skillfully prepared beverages such as mint, hibiscus and lemon grass teas; exotic and popular dishes; handmade fruit pastries. Open to the general public, the event will also host a children’s activity corner featuring crafts, as well as demonstrations and workshops on optimal health, flower arranging, jam making and a tour of the fabulous organic farm and garden. A traditional Japanese Tea Ceremony makes a marvelous addition to the line-up.
For more information, visit fruitjubilee.org
Wednesday, March 23 @ 7:00PM
Free Screening of Deborah Koons Garcia's latest movie "Symphony of the Soil".
The Department of Plant Science, The Jordan College of Agriculture Sciences & Technology, and California State University, Fresno invite you to a Work in Progress Screening of the Movie Symphony of the Soil.
Deborah Koons Garcia has been making films for over 30 years. She received her MFA from the San Francisco Art Institute and owns and operates Lily Films, a production company based in Mill Valley, California. Her film, The Future of Food, premiered at Film Forum in New York City and has screened at theaters, film food and farming festivals all over the world.
Everyone is invited
- Everyone is invited, free admission.
About the Movie
- Symphony of the Soils is an artistic presentation of the origins, nature and current scientific understanding of this precious resource that all life depends upon. For more information about the project: http://www.symphonyofthesoil.com
Satellite Student Union, Fresno State Campus
Parking is free in Lot J (Norther most lot on Woodrow Ave.) look for a uniformed attendant and ask for a pass. get a map at http://tiny.cc/symphonyofsoil
Post Screening Panel Discussion
Featuring local agricultural professionals
- Paul Betancourt, farmer and past president, Fresno Co. Farm Bureau
- Don Cameron, organic and conventional farmer
- Nat Dellavalle, agronomist and soil scientist, Dellavalle Laboratory, Inc.
- Kerry Arroues, soil scientist, USDA-NRCS
- Rob Mikkelsen, Western Director, International Plant Nutrition Institute (IPNI)
Free Admission
Please RSVP here
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Come back soon, we have many more events in the works!!!
