Ideas for use:

(1) Hang somewhere at your site when local apples are on the menu

(2) Hang on the front of a table where you’ve set up apple taste tests or activities

(3) Take a picture of a student eating an apple in front of it and post it on social media using the hashtag #CTgrownforCTkids

      (Hint: don’t forget to mention the farm that grew your apples!)

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  And Editable Word Document Version Here 

Here are some ways you could use the letter

(1) Send to PTO to solicit help out with a Local Tray Day event (community package provided to them)

(2) Ask your local library to put together an apple & pear book table (some specific books are recommended in the activity section!) in honor of CT Grown for CT Kids Week & National Farm to School Month!

(3) Ask your local grocery store to feature local apples in the produce section, and provide them with a small kit including a poster to hang, a flyer to get them excited, and a welcome letter with more details.