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Cook Local Camp

Grow Local South Texas supports this half day camp that periodically visits the Garcia Center. Kids learn fun recipes and kitchen skills for cooking delicious, locally grown foods! Supportive skills learned include reading and understanding nutrition labels and portion sizes, knife skills, and growing and sourcing local ingredients.

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