 This is what the family room down in the basement our community kitchen and soup kitchen is looking like As you can see there's been a big improvement from when we started and we are so excited to start our programming Now of our new stove cupboards sink We have a small fridge more cupboard space nice freezer for preparing food freezing it working with our food preservation project and We will be opening the soup kitchen one day a week just as soon as United tribes is over We're very excited. We'd like to welcome all of you to come and Have some soup and bread with us. Thank you. I'd like to welcome you to the family room 4-H building community kitchen It's come a long way since we started and we are very very excited about it You can tell we've done some Painting which made a huge difference right now In here, I have several of the onions that were harvested from the garden Some will go to farmers market. Some will be dried for our soup kitchen Just a couple of the tomatoes that came in just I think those came in yesterday Take you back around here. I'll show you we have a Covered space to store some of our projects. So that's makes it really nice In here I Turned it into It's just a small office. I Kind of hang out here a lot. I've been in I'm in the building lots. So Thought it would be a real benefit to have a place where I can call my own little space here I am now going to take you into our newly painted Community kitchen nutrition education part. It's got a really nice yellow Right color to it. So we're really enjoying that back in the corner there where you see that bench we're going to eventually put in a cupboard to for storage for Some of our canned goods and things that the community has volunteered to donate This is an area where Mary Jean's doing her Education with the youth and Doing her FNIT programs. It works really nice gives her someplace that she can actually depend on having Obviously, we're running dehumidifiers. We have a huge problem with that and this is into our new kitchen See we have a little bit of pain need to do in the cupboard yet But here's the wonderful freezer that we were able to purchase Thanks to your grant The refrigerator was donated to us by the county, which I thought was great We have really nice cupboards now and a stove that was donated by one of the faith groups So we really appreciate all that Here's just small part of the produce that will be going to the Farmers market tomorrow So you have any questions? Give me a call again our first Soup kitchen will be the week following the international powwow in Bismarck. So that will be probably Second full weekend in September we were able to obtain several Really really nice dishes for our kitchen Through a hotel restaurant that was going on a business at a very very reasonable price. So We're set up ready to roll. Thanks