Vantage offers fresh fruit for sale

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Vantage Career Center students are again selling fruit from the Florida Fruit Association of Vero Beach, Fla. Fruit sales are underway now and end on Friday, November 9.

Vantage students will be selling fruit through their career tech youth organization. Vantage Career Center’s FFA coordinates this schoolwide fundraiser, while money earned from it is used by students who compete in regional, state and national competitions, as well as for community service projects, field trips and banquets.

It’s simple to order: contact a Vantage student or call 419.238.5411 or 800.686.3944, extension 2154.  Purchasers may leave their orders on voicemail, but should be sure to leave a name and phone number.

This year, the following fruit is available for purchase: Navel oranges, $24/full case, $14/half case; Hamlins, $20/full case, $12 half case; pink grapefruit, $24/full case, $14/half case; tangelos, $24/full case, $14/half case. A mixed fruit case is also available for $24, a trio case (red delicious apples, pink grapefruit, and navel oranges) for $26, or a fresh fruit sampler case (apples, pears, pink grapefruit, tangerines, and navel oranges) for $26. Also available are skinless southern fried peanuts (16-ounce can) $5, mixed nuts (1-pound can) $7, Brittle Bites (12-ounce can) $5, and a three-piece gift pack of Brittle Bites, Honey Krunch, and skinless peanuts for $13.

Fruit delivery will begin the first week of December. Checks should be made payable to Vantage Career Center.

For more information about the Vantage fruit sale, contact Mike Miller at 419.238.5411 or 800.686.3944, extension 2154, or Ted Verhoff at extension 2161.