Thistle Farm – Westsyde (Kamloops), BC

When: Sunday, Aug. 7th, 2011
Time: 3 PM – 8 PM
Where: Thistle Farm @ 710 Dairy Road, Westsyde (Kamloops)

The Thompson-Shuswap Chef Farmer Collaborative cordially invites you to the first annual farm2chefs culinary grazing event and fundraiser. This family-friendly event offers you the chance to enjoy the culinary delights of some of our area’s best chefs offering food grown by local farmers. We’ll be bringing together local chefs, wineries, breweries, musicians, and food producers to show off the best creative and culinary bounty to be found in the Thompson-Shuswap.

Adults $60
Members of the TSCFC $50
Youth ages 6-12 $20
Youth ages 5 and under FREE
All proceeds will go towards the TSCFC’s micro-loan and grant program. Farmers are eligible to apply for the micro-loan to enhance their ability to provide food in our region. Local food security groups are eligible to apply for funding to create or continue food security projects in our region.

Farm2Chefs event Aug. 7 at Thistle Farm:
Concientious Catering
Brownstone Restaurant
Accolaldes Restaurant at TRU
Caffe Arianna
South Thompson Guest Ranch
Shuswap Chefs
Sanbiki Restaurant
Bistro 326
Crush Saute And Grill
Felix on Fourth
The Noble Pig Brewhouse and Restaurant
Westyde Pump
Mary Jo’s Chocolates
Hoodoos at Sun Rivers
Meadow Vista Honey Wines
Okanagan Spirits
Recline Ridge
Celista Wines
Crannog Ales
The Grind Coffee House
Granite Creek Estate Wines

Our mission: The Thompson-Shuswap Chef Farmer Collaborative (TSCFC) is a non-profit organization made up of chefs and farmers. We seek to celebrate local food in our region using sustainable programs that inspire and educate our membership and the community about the benefits of eating local. We will also help foster responsible regional agriculture, sustainability, and food security.