If you love blackberries and pies or both, then there is an upcoming event you wonB次元官网网址檛 want to miss.
This Saturday, Sept. 30 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the St. Mary of the IncarnationB次元官网网址檚 Blackberry Festival will take place at 4125 Metchosin Rd.
The blackberries in the festival were handpicked from local patches. In fact, more than 102 four-litre buckets were picked just for the event this year. In total, 270 deep-dish pies were made. Leftover berries have gone into baked goods, jellies, jams, cordials and exotic vinaigrettes.
The event is a fundraiser to raise money for the church to further community outreach by the congregation and help with the maintenance of church facilities.
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