[BCFSN] The Salt Spring Island (BC) Apple Festival - Sunday, Oct 2, 2016. Growing over 450 varieties of Apples ORGANICALLY. That is why we gave Salt Spring Island, the nickname APPLE HEAVEN. (20)

Sat Jun 25 01:53:45 EDT 2016

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>> What makes our Salt Spring Island Apple Festival so special is the fact that
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>> a)  we grow over 450 varieties on Salt Spring Island, with an apple history back to 1860.
>> b)   we displayed 372 apple varieties at Fulford Hall in 2015, all grown organically on Salt Spring Island.  This display is only for viewing.  A photo of each variety is shown on the Apple Festival website shown below.
>>  c)  we open up about 18 farms to the public that day, many not normally open to the public.
>> d)  we can connect you with the exact tree growing the apple variety you are looking for.  It is at the farms that you can connect with the grower and also taste the various apples varieties grown there.
>> e) enjoy a wide variety of incredibly tasty lunches  by island chefs.
>>  f)  sample a wide selection of apple pies made with specific varieties of apples.  Get to discover your favourite baking apple.
>> g)  connect with many apple experts available for consultation
>> h) savour local food treasures such as 2 cheese producing venues, 2 wineries, 1 cidery, 1 wood fired bakery, 1 brewery
>> i)   experience the free faceprinting for all
>> j)  discover many other Salt Spring treasures
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>> We try to make our Apple Festival,  FUN, LOCAL and MEANINGFUL.
>> For more details, check out our website:		www.saltspringapplefestival.org <http://www.saltspringapplefestival.org/>
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>> Photo 1)  Organic Apples.  Yes, we have the best selection of varieties you will find anywhere.  Below is a sample.
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>> Photo 2)  The Fulford Hall apple display of 372 apple varieties from 2015.  Apple experts plus Salt Spring treasures are spread around the edge of the hall.
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>> Photo 3)  Salt Spring farms are mostly small, quaint and very unique.
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>> Photo 4)  Incredible apple posters (art) inspired by apples.
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>> Photo 5)  The apple pie choices by the Pie Ladies at Fulford Hall 2015.  26 varieties to chose from.
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>> Photo 6)  A selections of apple deserts.
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>> Photo 7)  Face painting is free and adults are encouraged to join the kids and get your face painted.
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>> APPLE  LUSCIOUS  ORGANIC ORCHARD
>>> Growing over 200 connoisseur apple varieties
>>> Certified Organic by IOPA (#902)
>>> Harry  Burton
>>> 110 Heidi Place
>>> Salt Spring Island, BC      V8K-1W5
>>> 250-653-2007
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>>> 1)  Website:
>>> www.appleluscious.com <http://www.appleluscious.com/>
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>>> 2) Apple Luscious Video Channel:  
>>> youtube.com/user/AppleLusciousOrganic <http://youtube.com/user/AppleLusciousOrganic>
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>>> Facebook Search: harry.burton.1428
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>>> Contact Person for CAPTAIN APPLE.
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>> The  17th Annual Salt Spring Island Apple Festival
>>> Theme:   Connect with your INNER APPLE.
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>> Sunday, Oct 2, 2016
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>>> A chance to visit Apple Heaven while still on earth!
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>>> Growing over 450 apple varieties
>>> ORGANICALLY.  We displayed 372 varieties at Apple Fest 2015.
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>>> 1)  Apple Festival Website: 
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>>> http://saltspringmarket.com/salt-spring-island-apple-festival/ <http://saltspringmarket.com/salt-spring-island-apple-festival/>
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>>> 2)  Apple Festival PAST HIGHLIGHTS  (NEW): 
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>>> www.saltspringapplefestival.org <http://www.saltspringapplefestival.org/>
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>>> 3)  Apple Festival Video Channel: 
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>>> youtube.com/user/SSIAppleFestival/videos <http://youtube.com/user/SSIAppleFestival/videos>
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>>> 4)  Getting to Salt Spring Island
>>> http://saltspringmarket.com/about-salt-spring-island/getting-to-salt-spring-island/
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