Okanagan Fruit Tree Project Society helps orchards harvest a bumper cherry crop

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Okanagan Fruit Tree Project Society helps orchards harvest a bumper cherry crop

A bumper crop of cherries this year has created a big demand for the volunteers with the Okanagan Fruit Tree Project Society. Since 2012, the society has been helping orchards pick their fruit while filling the shelves of local social agencies like Central Okanagan Food Bank. 'It was a group of conc...