Caption: Archana J. McEligot, associate professor of health science, stands beside a huge bin of vegetables, including tomatoes, eggplant and zucchini squash. Photo by Mimi Ko CruzDownload Photo
Fresh Produce Coming April 5
Cal State Fullerton Site of Farmers’ Market Event
March 24, 2011 :: No. 102
What:
Cal State Fullerton is hosting a farmers’ market April 5. It will feature local vendors selling organic fruits and vegetables, as well as gluten-free, vegan and organic baked goods.
When:
Tuesday, April 5
9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Where:
Cal State Fullerton Titan Walk
800 N. State College Blvd., Fullerton, 92831
Why:
The event aims to improve access to healthy, sustainable foods, such as local and organic produce, on a college campus, said Alisa Spieckerman, a health science graduate student who organized it.
Parking:
$4 for two hours or $8 for a daily permit.
More information available online: http://parking.fullerton.edu/Visitors
Sponsors:
Cal State Fullerton’s Health Science Department, Student Health Center, Center for Cancer Disparities Research and Center for Healthy Lifestyle and Obesity Prevention
Media Contacts:
Archana J. McEligot, associate professor of health science, 657-278-3822 or amceligot@fullerton.edu
Mimi Ko Cruz, Public Affairs, 657-278-7586 or mkocruz@fullerton.edu
