‘Eat Local’ challenge kicks off this week

Transition Whidbey will host Potlucks with a Purpose at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 7 at Bayview Community Hall.

Transition Whidbey will host Potlucks with a Purpose at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 7 at Bayview Community Hall.

This month’s program is the “Eat Local Challenge Kick Off.”

All are invited to come share stories around local food. Updated copies of the local food resource list will also be available.

Also, bring unwanted Styrofoam. April Ducharme will be at the potluck to collect it and take it to the other side to be recycled. For more information, call her at 808-269-9858

Bring a local potluck dish that serves four to six and your own utensils and dinnerware. The program begins at 6 p.m. The suggested donation is $5.

Anyone wanting childcare (ages 2-7) from 6 to 8 p.m. must RSVP to transition@whidbey.net or arrive by 5:45 p.m.

To learn more, call 221-0506 or visit www.transitionwhidbey.org.