Twenty years ago, Lynn and Ed Gilliard made a promise; to keep a patch of green space — with chickens, sheep, pastures, and a large community garden — safe from development.
The couple, now in their 70s, are asking for help from the City of Prince George to fulfil that promise, and protect the farm for generations to come.
The couple is working with a team of organizers calling themselves the Queensway Five. The group is asking the city to purchase a five-acre parcel of their land and turn it into a community hub where people can reconnect to their food production.
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