County Fare

Snail in the Park

Wednesday, September 17th, 2008 | Food Activism, Minnesota

Title: Snail in the Park
Location: Shepherd’s Way Farms
Description: Slow Food Minnesota’s First-of-Autumn Potluck
Sunday, September 21, 2 p.m., Shepherd’s Way Farms
8626 160th Street East, Nerstrand, MN

Tour this beautiful farm, enjoy a Slow potluck and hear Jodi Ohlsen Read and Steven Read talk about their life as shepherds and cheesemakers. Beverages and grilled lamb will be provided. Please bring a dish to share. Shepherd’s Way Farm is near Northfield, MN, less than an hour’s drive from the Twin Cities.
Reservations are required. $5 for members, $10 for non-members. Children ages 2 to 12, half price (2 and younger, free). You may reserve online using your credit card or PayPal account at slowfoodmn.org/events

Questions? (612) 362-9210.
Directions to Shepherd’s Way from Minneapolis:
1. 35 W South to Hwy. 19 East to Northfield. 2. Hwy 19 East (left) to Northfield. 3. Turn Right on Hwy. 3 (stoplight by Kwik Trip/Walgreens).
4. Left at next stoplight, Hwy. 246. 5. Follow Hwy. 246 as it turns right at next stop sign. 6. Follow Hwy. 246 past Middle School. 7. Right on County Road 30 (top of hill, sign also says Valley Grove). 8. Left at first stop sign. 9. Right at second stop sign (still County Road 30 but also called Ibson Street). 10. Follow winding Co. Rd. 30/Ibson to stop sign at top of hill. 11. Go Straight – now called only Ibson Street. 12. Follow Ibson as it turns sharply right, becoming 160th St E. 13. Farm is first on right. We will gather at the cheese shop/office, a small white building across from end of barn.

Start Time: 02:00
Date: 2008-09-21

Tags: convivia, events, food, slow

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