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“Behold the Fruits of Our Labor” 

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Labor of Love

An Interdenominational and Community Celebration of Service. 
 

Youth from across the Salt Lake Valley are growing food to donate to the needy.  

Saturday September 6th, will be an interdenominational and community celebration of service at the Cottonwood Presbyterian Church, home of one of the youth gardens.  

Early in the morning, vegetables from multiple gardens will be harvested. They will then be brought to the church. Produce will be sorted and packed into boxes for needy families throughout the area. Then, pastors from various churches and government dignitaries from around the valley will speak about the importance of serving the community.  

Afterwards, those attending will leave and deliver their boxes to those in need.  

The public is invited to help by bringing any extra garden produce to the Cottonwood Presbyterian Church at

1560 East and Vine St (about 6000 South) between 9:00 am and 10:00 a.m.  

8:00  a.m. --- 10:00 a.m.  Harvesting at various sites

10:00  a.m. --- 10:30 a.m.   Deliver to Cottonwood Presbyterian Church

10:30  a.m. ---11:30 a.m.  At Cottonwood Presbyterian Church   

                                    Service project on youth garden section

11:30- 12:30    Lunch (Pot Luck) and presentations about community service 

Speakers:    xxxxxx-Pastor Cottonwood Presbyterian Church

                              Dan Snarr-Mayor, Murray City

                              xxxxxxx- Stake President, Foothill Stake

                              Bob Gray-Mayor, South Salt Lake

                              xxxxxxx- Pastor K2 The Church

This event is sponsored by Utah G.A.R.D.E.N.S.  Inc. and their youth program P.L.A.Y. which empowers dozens of teens as they volunteer to grow food for the needy. To learn more about this program, go to youthgardens.org 

Help us make this an annual tradition on the first Saturday of September in conjunction with Labor Day.