This group was originally formed to champion the efforts of the folks locally who grow and support local growers and farmers. We have changed the name and are utilizing this existing page to reach out to everyone and anyone who is interested in helping a new community center in naples get up and growing. " The Center" will be hosting and eventually sponsoring activities for kids of all ages mainly in the local food , nutrition , and arts realm. We want to share our enthusiasm of locally grown fo …

Meet with other locals to learn about better nutrition through living / raw foods for good health. Gather to share recipes, ideas, and discuss ways to make your diet healthier. We would like to show people how to incorporate raw foods in there diet, even if you think you do not have the time. We are building a community of health seekers and offer community lecture events , demos, and movie screenings. Hippocrates, born in 460 BC said in one of his many quotes" Let Food Be Thy Medicine and Medic …

Greetings and welcome, This group offers interesting and exciting opportunities to its members to taste (and often judge) the food of local professional and a amateur chefs, along with wine tasting (and judging) opportunities.   These opportunities for our members will include getting to judge formal cooking competitions, experiencing wine exploration and discovery events, being part of focus groups for chef and restaurant "menu and dish roll-outs",  and many other exciting (and delicious) food …