Brian Perry 
Dear Friend of Feed Fannin, Can you recall a memory sweeter than sitting at your Thanksgiving or Christmas table surrounded by family and friends and carving a turkey or ham to share with the people you love? By donating to Feed Fannin’s Holiday Meals Campaign, you can help us provide hams and turkeys for families … Read more
Kathy Beck, who serves as Feed Fannin’s Vice Chair of Farm and Facilities and Agriculture Education, was honored at a luncheon at Inola in April as Woman of the Year in Agriculture by the Fannin County Young Farmers Association (FCYFA). Beck has been involved with FCYFA since its beginning and participates in Ag Literacy Day … Read more
Longtime Feed Fannin volunteer Jim Yacavone passed away suddenly last October at his home in Florida, where he and his wife, Meredith, had moved after he retired earlier in 2023 from two years as Chair of the Fannin County Family Connections Board of Directors. Feed Fannin’s Kathy Beck memorialized Yacavone in the following post on … Read more
Feed Fannin volunteer Sue Blakeman became the caretaker for the Barbara Ferer Research and Demonstration Garden located at Fannin County Family Connection in the Spring of 2023. It is commonly referred to as “the pantry garden” because of its location. What began as a Mittleider process of sand and sawdust has evolved into an organic … Read more
This summer marks the third year that Feed Fannin has partnered with Snack in a Backpack Summer Meals Program. The free Summer Meals Program for Fannin children in need ages 17 and under is sponsored by Faith Presbyterian Church, Fannin County Family Connection, Feed Fannin, Snack in a Backpack, and St. Luke’s Anglican Church. For … Read more
By Carol Martel, Co-Chair, Feed Fannin Scholarship Committee On April 24, the Feed Fannin Scholarship Committee met to review the applications received from graduating seniors of Fannin County and Copper Basin high schools. Members of the committee are: Kelly Maniscalco, Diane Tortis, Sue Blakeman, and Carlos and Carol Martel. The committee selected two applicants from … Read more
Feed Fannin pantry volunteers were busy these past months! We purchased and delivered 800 delicious spiral cut hams in November for Family Connection Food Pantry (FCFP) clients during the holidays. December brought the delivery of 1,500 jars of peanut butter to the FCFP for clients in need. Volunteers delivered lunch and snack items in January … Read more
By Kathy Beck, Farm & Facilities Manager and Vice Chair of Ag Education The year 2024 marks my 10th year of volunteer service at the Feed Fannin Farm and work in the garden. It is also the year that Feed Fannin celebrates its 15th anniversary as an all-volunteer, non-profit organization committed to helping feed the … Read more
Dear Feed Fannin Members, Supporters and Friends, Feed Fannin continues to need your support. We are an all-volunteer organization and 100% funded through private donations. Approximately 90% of our expenditures are for food, food-related items and the operation of the farm. Rising prices strain the limited income of many seniors, single parents with children, the … Read more
By: Kathy Beck, Vice Chair of Farm/Garden/Education As of the end of September, Feed Fannin has harvested 4,016 lbs. of produce from our Ada Street and Research and Partner gardens. In addition, 1,924 lbs. of produce have been purchased locally, bringing a total of 5,940 lbs. of produce that has been provided for the food … Read more
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