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                                                           Abacoa Community Garden




                                                           The chocolate pudding                              Packed with vitamin C – four times more than an orange
                                                           tree, also known as                             – the black sapote not only offers health benefits but also
                                                           the black sapote, is                            boasts a unique appearance. Its dark, glossy leaves, black
                                                           an evergreen  tree  that                        bark, and distinctive flowers, which feature both male and
                                                           produces a fruit with a                         female parts, make it a marvel of nature. The Greeks aptly
                                                           chocolate-like flavor and                       dubbed it “God’s pear” for its remarkable qualities.
                                                           pudding-like consistency.                          While the
                                                              When the garden gets                         mango tree
      Friday, Dec. 6, 2024                                 a new tree or unusual                           certainly deserves
                                                           planting, we are like
                                                                                                           its share of praise,
      Abacoa Community Park                                kindergarteners – all                           it seems like the
                                                           excited about the new kid
                                                                                                           black sapote
      1501 Frederick Small Road                            in town. In this care we are                    has stolen the
      6 To 9 p.m.                                          enchanted by the arrival of                     spotlight with its
                                                           two trees, a mango and a
                                                                                                           irresistible flavors
                                                           black sapote, also known                        and intriguing
      A Family Friendly Free Event Including The           as the “chocolate pudding                       qualities.  We
      Town Of Jupiter Tree Lighting At 6:30 p.m.!          fruit” tree. Chocolate did                      look forward
                                                           you say?                                        to enjoying the
         The holidays are around the corner and the Town of      The mature fruit of                       fruits of our labor.
      Jupiter Recreation Department has some holiday season   the black sapote can be                         Garden membership runs from Aug. 1 to July 31.
      fun in store! Join us at Abacoa Community Park, for a   cut in half and its rich,                    Download forms at https://www.abacoa.com/abacoa-
      hometown winter event.                               chocolaty pulp scooped                          community-garden or find one in the outside mailbox at
                                                           out with a spoon. The taste                     the garden entrance at 1022 Community Drive. There is
      Event Features                                       is reminiscent of chocolate                     a waiting list for independent beds but if interested, just
      ○ 32 tons of real snow!                              with a hint of coffee, and                      check the box. Stop by, especially Saturday morning, and
      ○  Meet  and  greet  with                            there’s even a pudding                          check out our Facebook page.
      Santa and Mrs. Claus                                 recipe that incorporates a splash of rum.
      ○ Anna  and  Elsa  meet
      and greet
      ○ Bounce houses
      ○ Live D.J.
      ○ Food vendors
      ○ Holiday fun for the whole family
      ○ Tree lighting 6:30 p.m.
         We love our furry friends, however for this event please
      leave your pets at home.
         Vendors: We are taking applications for nonprofit
      organizations to participate. We will provide you a 10
      x 10-foot tent, which will include one seven-foot table
      and two chairs. We do ask that your group provide candy,
      decorate your table/area and provide an activity for ages
      12 and under such as: tabletop or interactive game, crafts,
      etc. …
         We invite you to bring literature about your organization
      to distribute at your table. Please fill out the form online at
      www.jupiter.fl.us/1703/Theres-Snow-Place-Like-Jupiter
      by Monday, Nov. 25. Groups will be accepted on a first-
      come, first-served basis. If you have any questions or need
      more information, please contact michaelf@jupiter.fl.us.
         For more information, contact the Jupiter Community
      Center at (561) 741-2400.

      There’s Snow Place Like Jupiter To Ring In The Holiday
      Season! See You There!
































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