National Farmer's Market Week is the first week in August. The Shellsburg Farmer's Market will celebrate this even on Wednesday, Aug. 4th from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
The market will be featuring several venues for entertainment for all to enjoy. The follow are currently planned:
The market is managed by Joyce Pence and Judy Shaeffer, two local women with a desire for the community to enjoy fresh fruits and vegatables grown locally and showcasing local vendors.
To contact Joyce or Judy for more information, call Joyce at 436-2559 or
or Judy at 436-3566 or
We invite you to join us for the finest locally grown:
fruits
vegetables
baked goods
farm fresh eggs
vegetable and flower plants
crafts
herbs
delicious smoked ribs
much, much more!
New this year is our senior citizen Get-A-Ride service. Since our market is on a grassy area, we provide a golf cart and friendly driver for anyone who wishes to visit each vendor in comfort and convenience.
SEE YOU AT THE MARKET
Archives
August 5, 2009 (We celebrated National Farmers’ Market week with 2 special guests. Josh Baynes of KCRG-TV9 (Farmer Josh) and Chef Jeff Heisler of BelLago Bistro, who prepared a wonderful little meal for everyone to sample, all made with products available at the market)
Photos by Ed Shaeffer
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