Allen Street Farmers Market
Wednesday, September 1st, 2010
2:30 – 7:00pm
Buy Local; Eat Well
Entertainment provided by Carter Moulton at 4:30. Check Carter out here; http://www.myspace.com/cartermoulton
Farmers!
Apple Schram: fresh local eggs (come early for these), free range, organic meats and more
Big D’s Produce: tomatoes, beans and more!
Clark Sugarbush: Beautiful plants for your home and fall landscape
The Felzke’s: apples, raspberries and more!
Eastside Table featuring Urbandale Farm: Lots of items from down the street including tomatoes, squash and beans
Giving Tree Farm: many items to take home and/or pick up your CSA share!
Green Eagle: beautiful eggplants, dried flower wreaths, cooking pumpkins and more!
Miller Produce: Plums, apples, eggs (come early!) and more!
The Thous: beautiful sunflower bouquets, lettuce and more!
Thornapple CSA: There are many items for the public and/or pick up your CSA share.
Tom’s Produce: purple cabbage, acorn squash and more!
The Vangs: carrots, beans and more!
Food Vendors!
Alice’s Kitchen: Yummy sweet potato loaves, white fish and more! Visit our cafe to heat up your dinner!
Cookie Hearth: If you haven’t tried Sue’s wonderful cookies yet you are surely missing out!
ELFCO: Coffee, treats for your dogs, bulk items (noodles, beans, etc.) and more!
Feed Your Karma: Gluten Free granola, pasta and baked goods. Check out Anna’s website; http://www.feed-your-karma.com/
Grand Grilling: You’ve got to try Vickie’s “Cart Favorite” wrap featuring blue cheese.
Ofilia: Everything you need for a traditional Mexican dinner; enchiladas, burritos, salsa and more! Visit our cafe to heat up your dinner!
Stone Circle Bakehouse: Rustic, whole grain and other varieties of bread. Seriously, the best bread in town.
Arts and Crafters!
PeaceWorks!: Check out Kathie’s large selection of gift items.
Soulful Earth Herbals’: Kathaleen is back with all the natural health products you need for the fall; lotions, balms and more!
Food Chatter: Stop by and pick up some tasty bean recipes from our friends at the Michigan Bean Association and talk with us about buying local and eating well.
Market Walk: Keep up the good work and the good walking!
Don’t forget to stop by the Café for some ice, cold water and to heat up your dinner!
As always, the Outreach Team will be on hand to enroll you in Ingham Health Plan, Weatherization Assistance, Food Assistance, and more! Also ask about our October – March CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) project at the GardenHouse, and the Urban Gardener Certificate Course—a six week long class beginning September 14 that will focus on backyard gardening in moderate to high density neighborhoods. Class size limited so reserve your spot soon!
Breast Health Club members don’t forget to get over to the Outreach table with your postcard for your flax seed and walnut samples! Don’t forget to answer the Breast Health question for a chance to win a fabulous prize. Note to readers: You can join the Breast Health Club anytime.
Huge Thank You to the Yard Sign Corps and to all of our Volunteers for making this a great market season!
See you at the Market!
Hollie and Heather
A warm thank you to Corie Jason, interim market manager, who has been filling in this summer for Hollie!
Keep an eye on this page, and the Eastside Neighbor for breaking market news!
