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Fairtrade Fortnight

25th February - 10th March 2013

Look out for local events celebrating Fairtrade Fortnight in Ayr.

Friday 8th March 2013 7.00pm-8.30pm

County Buildings, Wellington Square, Ayr
Meet a Fairtrade coffee farmer from Uganda - Justine Watalunga
Evening reception, presentation and refreshments.

Saturday 9th March 2013 10.30am-12.30pm

Carrick Centre, Culzean Road, Maybole
Meet a Fairtrade coffee farmer from Uganda - Justine Watalunga
Coffee morning, presentation and refreshments. Find out more.

Cost: £3.00

Saturday 9th March 2013 2.00pm-4.00pm

Sainsbury's Cafe, Ayr Road, Prestwick
Drop in for a Fairtrade tea or coffee and meet Justine Watalunga, a Fairtrade coffee farmer from Uganda.

Ayr Farmers' Market: first Saturday of every month
Local supermarkets now stock some Fairtrade products but you can choose from a much wider range at the Farmers' Market Fairtrade stall. The market is held on the first Saturday of every month, except January, in the Kyle Centre car park (just by the back entrance into the Kyle Centre).

Ayr Fairtrade Directory: A guide to Fairtrade eating and shopping in Ayr
Look out for the Ayr Fairtrade Directory available in local churches, libraries, council buildings, Tourist Office and local shops and cafes.

Big Fair Bake
As part of 'The Big Fair Bake' organised by the Fairtrade Foundation, members of AFP made a cake and shared with Helen Moonie, South Ayrshire's Provost. If you fancy taking part in this campaign, take a look and get baking http://step.fairtrade.org.uk/get-involved/campaign/the-big-fair-bake/