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Saturday, October 4, 2014

Produce On Wheels - With Out Waste 60 Pounds of Produce for $10 Starts November 1st Phoenix and Tucson

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 Produce On Wheels – With Out Waste, a program of the Borderlands Food Bank. P.O.W.W.O.W. offers similarly to farmer’s market setting in the Metropolitan Phoenix and Tucson areas including parts of Southern Arizona. Supporters of this program can donate $10 and shop for up to 60 lbs. of fresh produce. There are no pre-registration or income qualifications.
TUCSON AREA:
Borderlands Food Bank would like to announce the Produce On Wheels - With Out Waste produce distribution schedule 2014 - 2015 season starting in November. With a $10 donation supporters can shop for up to 60 lbs. of fresh nutritious rescued produce at the participating agency sites listed below. The schedule will be growing so please check back for our up-to-date information. Due to the long list of agency sites, we will be posting the Tucson and Southern Arizona service areas first and then with another post of the Phoenix service area. Both schedules will be posted on our website soon. Please be sure to like this page and share with family and friends. Thank you for your patience.

1st Saturday (November 1st, 8am – 11am)

• Amado Pros – 28851 S. Nogales Hwy., Amado 85645
• Emmanuel Baptist Church – 1825 N. Alvernon Way, Tucson 85712
• Pima Community College (Desert Vista) - 5901 S. Calle Santa Cruz, Tucson 85709
• St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church – 215 S. Craycroft Rd., Tucson 85711
• Sahuarita Iglesia Apostolica (Pecan Store) – 1625 E. Sauharita Rd., Sahuarita 85629
• Saguaro Canyon Evangelical Church – 10111 E. Old Spanish Trl., Tucson 85748

2nd Saturday (November 8th, 8am – 11am)

• American Legion Post 73 (Casas Adobes Auxiliary) – 555 E. Ajo Way, Tucson 85713
• Fellowship Bible Church – 6700 E. Broadway Blvd., Tucson 85710
• Mount Zion Lutheran Church – 4520 W. Ajo Way, Tucson 85746
• Pima County Community College - YMCA (N.W. Campus) – 7600 N. Shannon Rd., Tucson 85709
• St. Cyril Parish - 4725 E. Pima St., Tucson 85712
• Santa Catalina Catholic Church – 14380 N. Oracle Rd., Tucson 85739
• Tucson Detachment 007 Marine Corp. League – 216 E. 29th St., Tucson 85713

3rd Saturday (November 15th, 8am – 11am)

• Most Holy Trinity Church – 1300 N. Greasewood Rd., Tucson 85745
• Northwest Community Friends Church – 5950 N. La Canada Dr., Tucson 85704
• Pima Community College (Downtown) – 1255 N. Stone Ave., Tucson 85709
• St. Pius X Catholic Church – 1800 N. Camino Pio Decimo, Tucson 85715
• Saguaro Christian Church – 8302 E. Broadway Blvd., Tucson 85710
• Vision Church – 7511 N. Benet Dr., Tucson 85743

4th Saturday (November 22nd, 8am – 11am)

• American Legion Post 109 (Ladies Auxiliary) – 15921 S. Houghton Rd., Corona 85641
• Casino of the Sun (Yaqui Tribe Wellness Center) – 5305 W. Calle Torim, Tucson 85757
• Northminister Presbyterian Church – 2450 E. Fort Lowell Rd., Tucson 85719
• Pima County Joint Technical Education District – 3951 S. Pantano Rd., Tucson 85730
• St. Francis in the Foothills – 4625 E. River Rd., Tucson 85718
• Southgate Academy – 850 W. Valencia Rd., Tucson 85706

5th Saturday - November, January and May (November 29th, 8am – 11am)

• Agua Caliente Elementary School – 11420 E. Limberlost Rd., Tucson 85749
• Diabetes Prevention and Education Center – 3950 S. Country Club Dr., Tucson 85714
• Enchanted Hills Baptist Church – 3020 S. Mission Rd., Tucson 85713

PHOENIX AREA:
1st Saturday (November 1st)

• Buckeye Outreach for Social Services (8am – 11am) – 501 E. Mahoney Ave., Buckeye 85326
• Christ’s Greenfield Lutheran Church (8am – 11am) – 425 N. Greenfield Rd., Gilbert 85234
• Laveen Baptist Church (8am – 11am) – 5036 W. Dobbins Rd., Laveen 85339
• North Hills Church (8am – 11am)– 15025 N. 19th Ave., Phoenix 85023
• Orangewood Elementary School (8am – 11am) – 7337 N. 19th Ave., Phoenix 85021

2nd Saturday (November 8th)

• Desert Palms Church (7:30am – 11am) – 4265 S. Arizona Blvd., Chandler 85248.
• C.J. Jorgensen Elementary School (8am – 11am) – 1701 W. Roeser Rd., Phoenix 85041

3rd Saturday (November 15th)

• Metro Tech High School (8am – 11am) – 1900 W. Thomas Rd., Phoenix 85015
• Lifebridge Community Alliance (8am – 11am) – 7510 N. 27th Ave., Phoenix 85051
• Pure Heart Christian Fellowship (8am - 11am) - 14240 N. 43rd Ave., Phoenix 85306

4th Saturday (November 22nd)

• Buckeye Outreach for Social Services (8am – 11am) – 501 E. Mahoney Ave., Buckeye 85326
• Corona Baptist Church (8am – 11am) – 4450 W. Ray Rd., Chandler 85226
• Epworth United Methodist Church (8am – 11am) – 4802 N. 59th Ave., Phoenix 85033
• St. Mark Lutheran Church (8am – 11am)¬ – 3030 E. Thunderbird Rd., Phoenix 85032

5th Saturday – November, January and May (November 29th)

• To be determined at a later date.

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16 comments:

  1. MelissaOctober 13, 2014 at 11:35 AM

    Is there a link to POW WOW? What are the times they will be at the locations?

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  2. AnonymousOctober 17, 2014 at 10:59 AM

    according to the above schedule, it looks like most run 8-11

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  3. AnonymousOctober 20, 2014 at 6:21 PM

    any chance of a distribution site further west? The area by the Glendale library for example?
    thanks

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  4. AnonymousNovember 11, 2014 at 5:05 PM

    are you going to have any locations in Mesa Arizona

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  5. AnonymousNovember 14, 2014 at 9:31 PM

    Any plans for sites to the southeast Phoenix metro? Queen Creek, Apache Junction, even SE Mesa? I would love to participate, and I know a lot of others who could really use it as well, but the cost of traveling to the current sites would double the cost. :( Wishful thinking.

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  6. RickNovember 16, 2014 at 10:28 PM

    Any Update On Novenber 29Th Locations?

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  7. AnonymousNovember 28, 2014 at 6:00 AM

    Where will you be on Nov. 29th?

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  8. Kenneth AgeeNovember 28, 2014 at 6:34 PM

    any update on location for this Saturday the 29th???

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  9. AnonymousDecember 5, 2014 at 2:17 PM

    It's there a December schedule posted?

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  10. AnonymousDecember 8, 2014 at 3:55 PM

    Dec schedule?

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  11. ChristinaJanuary 2, 2015 at 8:39 PM

    Hi Everyone! I post every Friday- that is when they post the most accurate information for locations and produce varieties. You can sign-up for emails or check Facebook or Twitter for the posts I put. This weeks for tomorrow 1/3/15 is here:http://arizonafamilies.blogspot.com/2015/01/get-60-pounds-of-produce-for-10-tucson.html

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  12. UnknownFebruary 21, 2015 at 4:21 PM

    It would be awesome if y'all could find a way to get this program here in Lake Havasu City Az! I know the community here would jump on it.

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  13. UnknownApril 2, 2015 at 9:33 AM

    Is there a schedule for the Phoenix metro area? Perhaps a link?

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  14. AnonymousJune 13, 2016 at 1:19 PM

    Are there any places this time of year ?

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  15. AnonymousJune 13, 2016 at 1:20 PM

    Are there any places this time of year ?

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