/EINPresswire.com/ -- WELLINGTON, FL--(Marketwired - Dec 7, 2016) - Preferred Commerce, Inc. (OTC PINK: OCBM), d/b/a "Growums" ("Growums" or "Preferred Commerce"), an innovative company that integrates education, healthy eating, entertainment and real-world products that encourage children and families to grow and eat fresh, healthy vegetables, will once again host "American Farmer Day" at The Society of the Four Arts' Philip Hulitar Sculpture Garden in Palm Beach, FL, on March 30, 2017. This is the fourth annual event geared toward aspiring young gardeners.

Growums has consecutively conducted and participated in educational gardening events for preschool children at The Society of the Four Arts every year since 2014. "Growums provides the community with an exemplary and fascinating program," stated Susan Harris, MLS Chief of Staff at The Society of the Four Arts. "Designed to engage our youth with a love for agriculture and passion for healthy living, these fun and educational events help us, as a community, to create a healthier, more environmentally conscious foundation for future generations. We look forward with great anticipation to what's in store for this coming year." To view the American Farmer Day page on The Four Arts site, visit https://www.fourarts.org/event/preschool-story-time-featured-event-american-farmer-day-2/.

The 2017 event will feature two of Growums' leading costumed characters, who will provide a warm welcome to guests, as well as offer photo opportunities with the children and their families. Each of the 300 participating children will receive a complimentary Growums Garden Kit to take home.

Coupled with digital technology, the Growums characters deliver educational material in a way that empowers children with gardening knowledge, while awakening an inherent awareness of the importance of healthy eating and responsible living. Last year's event at The Society of the Four Arts was covered in the local newspaper, the Palm Beach Daily News, on April 15, 2016, in an article entitled "Enchanting Young Gardeners." To view some pictures from the 2016 event, visit: http://shinyshots.palmbeachdailynews.com/mycapture/folder.asp?event=2037650&CategoryID=480 25&ListSubAlbums=0.

The mission of Growums is to teach millions of kids worldwide the vital importance of fresh, natural food consumption, proper nutrition, and the benefits of leading a healthy lifestyle through a fun and interactive educational experience that continues to empower children by helping them discover how healthy, fun and easy it is to grow and eat their own vegetables and herbs at home. Growums has created nearly 125 videos that teach kids how to grow these wholesome herbs and vegetables from seedlings to supper.

About Preferred Commerce, Inc.: Preferred Commerce and its lovable Growums characters have sold products in national chains and are aggressively marketing their products to schools across the nation, in addition to pursuing strategic alliances with well-known organizations. The company is proud to say it has provided more than 1 million gardens to children coast-to-coast and in several other countries. To learn more about Preferred Commerce and its product line, visit www.growums.com, reach Growums on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/growums, and view its many YouTube videos.

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