Friends of Betteshanger gathering Sat 12 Nov 11am

 

Sandown Beach Clean - 20th Nov 2022 10am

Our next community beach clean is at Sandown Castle end of the Deal beach - please meet for 10am at 

Sandown Castle Community Garden

Fareshare Kent Apple Glean - 27th Oct 2022

 

Thank you to our brilliant 25 gleaning volunteers from Deal and Hythe. 

Another whopping 1.7 tons of apples saved today for FareShare Kent and local food charities Our Kitchen on the Isle of Thanet United Families UK Dover Pantry #wearegleaners #gleaning

Walmer Castle Beach Clean 23rd Oct 2022

 

Thank you to 17 volunteers who braved this mornings rain on our community beach on Walmer Castle Beach. 

About 12 kgs collected today

Our nxt on the 20th Nov at Sandown #pickdealclean

Glean for Felix 20th October 2022

 

Thank you to our 20 volunteers from Deal & Hythe gleaning groups and Paul at AC Hulme for hosting us. 1.7 tons of apples collected for The Felix Project and local food charities in East Kent @feedbackorg #WeareGleaners #dealwithit #gleaning .

Big thanks to the Deal volunteers ... Lucy, Lucia, Linda, Clair, Melissa, Andrew, Jill, Mark and Steve who not only spend a few wet hours picking but also then deliver to about 20 local charities and schools

We are gleaning for Fareshare Kent next Thursday 27th October nr Elmstone gleaning@dealwithit.org.uk to register you interest.

Massive apple glean 13th October

 

Massive 1.9 ton Apple Glean today for FareShare Kent and local food charities & schools in Thanet, Dover and Shepway districts.

Our produce went to as well to Fareshare:

• Dover Foodbank
• Dover Pantry
• Sunrise Cafe Dover
• Salvation Army Deal
• United Families
• Age UK Deal
• Sandwich Pantry
• Our Kitchen Pantry
• Thanet Primary Schools
• Eyethorne Primary
• Hornbeam Primary
• Sandown Primary
• BECHANGE Aylesham

Thank you to our volunteers from Deal & Hythe and AC Hulme for hosting us. 

Nxt one on 20/10. gleaning@dealwithit.org.uk 

#WeAreGleaners #gleaning 

Walmer Castle Beach Clean Sunday 23rd October 10am

 

Felix Glean 6th October 2022

Thank you all our volunteers from Deal (Jill, Andrew, Mark, John, Lucy, Clair, Elaine Isbelle & Steve) & Hythe on a massive apple glean of 1.6 tons for The Felix Project and local food charities @feedbackorg Our Kitchen on the Isle of Thanet Dover Pantry
@unitedfamilyuk Bechange #Wearegleaners #gleaning.

We are doing it again next Thursday 13th for Fareshare Kent Gleaning@dealwithit.org.uk

Beefest at the Captains Garden Sunday 28th August

 

Walmer Beach Clean 21st August 2022

 

Thank you to our 25 volunteers on today's Walmer Beach Clean. We collected about 30kilos today. 

Our next community clean is on Sunday 25th September 9.30am at Deal Pier

#beachcleanup #beachclean #pickdealclean

Walmer Beach Clean Sunday 21st August 9:30am

 

Mega Glean 4th August 2022

Thank you to all our gleaning volunteers today .... one of biggest yet with 49 people on it from Deal, Hythe and The Felix Project.

Special thx to our Deal Volunteers - Lucy & family, Clair, Jill, Andrew, Elaine G, Sarah G, Sandra, Sally, Tim, John T, Julie, Helen, Sonia & Steve

Local food charities supported Deal Foodbank, Deal Salvation Army, Sandwich Pantry, Bechange Aylesham, Dover Foodbank, Dover Pantry , United Families, Our Kitchen on the Isle of Thanet Big Drum, sunrisecafe, Emmaus, Talk It Out

We collected over a ton of cherries and plums and are very grateful to all at AC Hulme farm for hosting us. #gleaning #wearegleaners #DealWithIt

We Glean most weeks - join our mailing list gleaning@dealwithit.org.uk

Spud & Plum Glean 28th July 2022

Double Glean today - 400kilos of spuds and 160kilos of plums. Thank you to our great volunteers - Lucy, Jill, Elaine M, Elaine G, Clair, Sarah, Sandra & Steve - and farmers at T&S Bradley & AC Hulme Farms. Same again next week but with a cherry on top :)

Food going to:

• Deal Foodbank
• Deal Salvation Army
• Deal Age uk
• Our Kitchen on the Isle of Thanet
• Dover Foodbank
• Dover Pantry
• United Families
• BeChange Aylesham
• SunRise Community Cafe
• Emmanus Dover

#Gleaning #WeareGleaners

Deal Carnival Beach Clean Sunday 24th July 2022

 

Thank you to our volunteers on todays afternoon beach clean to coincide with the start of the town carnival week.

Our next one will be on Sunday 21st August at 9:30 meet at Sea Cafe on Walmer Green

Sandown Beach Clean 26th June 2022

 

Thank you to our 22 volunteers on todays Sandown Castle Beach Clean. About 18 kilos collected today. 

Our next beach clean will be in Carnival Week Sunday 24th July meet on prom in front of Deal Castle at 4pm #pickdealclean

Sandown Beach Clean 26th June 2022

Community Beach Clean this Sunday 26th June 9:30am Deal Beach (Sandown Castle Community Garden end) - all welcome #PickDealClean

 

Wingham Glean 9th June 2022

Thank you to our gleaning volunteers today - lucy, elaine m, elaine g, mark, linda, clair & steve - for todays haul of 580 kilos of potatoes and cabbage going to local food charities

• Deal Foodbank
• Deal Salvation Army
• Deal Age UK
• Sandwich Pantry
• Dover Foodbank
• Dover Pantry
• Our Kitchen Thanet
• United Families Deal
• Emmanus Dover
• BECHANGE Aylesham
• Big Drum Canterbury
• Hornbeam School
• Sandown School

  Many thx to farmer hosts stephen & trevor bradley

Captains Garden June 5th Open Day

Thank you to our 225 visitors at today's Open Day at the Captain's Garden at Deal Castle and to your generous donations some £381. 

Massive thanks to all our volunteers who made today happen ( Jenny, Penny, Sonja, Anna, Kris, Lucy, Eileen, Philippa, Eilnor, Jeremy & Steve) plus our wonderful musicians (Steve G, Pat, Steve H, Rose, Lynda, Anna-Stina)

Felix Cabbage Glean 31st May 2022

Massive thank you to our volunteers - Linda, Lucy, Sarah, Elaine G, Clair, Elaine M, Mark & Steve - on todays cabbage glean for the The Felix Project food charity we collected some 680kilos or some 884 sweetheart cabbages.

 Thanks to Kate from Felix and farmers Trevor and Stephen Bradley #gleaning #WeAreGleaners

Today's glean takes us to over 10 tons of food collected and some 20 gleans  so far in 2022. 

For joining our mailist or offers to host gleans gleaning@dealwithit.org.uk

Walmer Castle Beach Clean 29th May 2022

 

Thank you our 28 volunteers on todays Walmer Castle Beach Clean.

 About 38 kilos of rubbish collected. #beachclean #pickdealclean

Our next one is at the Sandown castle end of the beach on Sunday 26th June 9.30am