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Home My WebLink About060123 FW_ Flag Display _ Food Systems _ MRSC is Hiring! ________________________________ From: MRSC Weekly Insights Sent: Thursday, June 1, 2023 11:04:33 AM (UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada) To: Heidi Eisenhour Subject: Flag Display | Food Systems | MRSC is Hiring! ________________________________ ALERT: BE CAUTIOUS This email originated outside the organization. Do not open attachments or click on links if you are not expecting them. ________________________________ Helping local governments stay informed MRSC Weekly Insights Helping local governments in Washington State stay informed View this email in your browser <https://mailchi.mp/mrsc/weekly-insights-2023-06-01?e=b45c483d9e> June 1, 2023 <https://mrsc.us11.list-manage.com/track/click?u=41e0a144d1e28f374cac44a28&id=0dde3eff35&e=b45c483d9e> From MRSC New This Week <https://mrsc.us11.list-manage.com/track/click?u=41e0a144d1e28f374cac44a28&id=bfab47861c&e=b45c483d9e> Planning for Local Food Systems: A Whatcom County Case Study, Part 2 <https://mrsc.us11.list-manage.com/track/click?u=41e0a144d1e28f374cac44a28&id=f680be1efe&e=b45c483d9e> June 1, 2023 by Lisa Pool <https://mrsc.us11.list-manage.com/track/click?u=41e0a144d1e28f374cac44a28&id=72457eb3dd&e=b45c483d9e> , Ali Jensen <https://mrsc.us11.list-manage.com/track/click?u=41e0a144 d1e28f374cac44a28&id=6f6a50323c&e=b45c483d9e> After extensive planning and community engagement, Whatcom County is developing a comprehensive local food system plan. 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