ORLANDO, Fla. — Residents in Dunnellon and Bushnell will have a chance to pick up food items at no cost Friday morning.
Nonprofit Farm Share will be in those Central Florida cities to distribute free, fresh produce and non-perishable canned goods.
In Marion County, Farm Share will hold a giveaway in partnership with Dunnellon Community Services.
The June 6 event runs from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at:
- 19924 West Blue Cove Drive, Dunnellon, Florida 34432
In Sumter County, Farm Share and You Thrive Florida will hold a similar event from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at:
It will take place at Bushnell Community Center, located at:
- 407 East Belt Avenue, Bushnell, Florida 33513
Both distributions will be drive-thru style. Attendees should arrive in a vehicle with a trunk or cargo bed.
The events are on a first-come, first-served basis, and will last until supplies run out.
Farm Share said it helps to fight hunger “by working hand-in-hand with local farmers to recover and redistribute produce that would otherwise be thrown away due to aesthetic imperfections.”
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