Over 300 Attend/ New Programs for Kids This Saturday/ Market list for Thursday & Saturday

From Menominee Farmers Market — Blog by Menominee Historical Downtown Farmers' Market

June 7, 2011

The Menominee Historic Downtown Farmers Market Association Summer Market is sponsored by the Menominee Downtown Business Association, member of the Michigan Farmers Market Association. at 1st Street and 8th Ave across from the Bandshell. on Saturday 9am to 1pm and on Thursday 3pm to 7pm

In consideration for the safety of our customers, we are asking that they please wait until 9am on Saturday and 3pm on Thursday before entering the farmers market grounds, to give our vendors the opportunity to drive in their vehicles and set up their wares.
Our Market accepts EBT Cards from all states and Double up Food Bucks, plus Master Card, Visa, Discover, and Debit Card users may purchase Market Money to buy items at our market. We will also be accepting Project FRESH, Senior FRESH/ Market FRESH, and WISEWOMAN coupons.

The market had 300 visitors on Saturday and a total of 10 kids did the Kid Scavenger Hunt with Talia Cheney winning the Scavenger Hunt tote & Book at the End of the Hunt on Saturday. We will have another one the first week of July.
This Saturday June 11, , UW Extension will have Kids seed & plant gardens demos from 9am to 1pm. Everyone is Welcome

The Featured farmer for “Know Your Farmer meet your Vendor” for the month of June will Be,’ The Birch Creek Farm’. come on down and learn what you didn’t know about her. Drawing for the market tote will be June 30, at noon.

Besides the featured events at this weeks market , Thursday & Saturday will have many items from spring vegetables, meat, eggs, annual plants, cottage law jams, breads, to crafts, and homemade soaps, & lotions. For those who want a list of items they may follow the market at http://www.realtimefarms.com/market/menominee-historic-downtown-farmers-market also at www.twitter.com/MenoFarmMarket http://www.culinate.com/market/MenomineeHistoryFM and http://www.facebook.com/mdtfarmersmkt . For more information, people may call Lucy Pier at 906-863-8718.

Thursday Market will have
Farm Fresh Eggs
Beef products (Grass & grain fed) , T-bone, Sirloin Steak, Round Steak Cubed,
Rib Steak, Rolled Rump Roast, Short Ribs,
Pork Products (naturally raised) of Picnic Hams, Ham Hocks, Oxtails, , Pork Chops, Pork Roast
Value Added Products:( No MSG) Beef Sticks,( No MSG)Natural Cure Beef Summer Sausage, Bacon,
Breakfast Sausage links & Bulk. Smoked Polish Sausage, Maple Syrup, Assorted Jams and Jellies including sugar free jams and jellies.
caramel puff corn, caramels, Milk chocolate caramels, Dark Chocolate Pecan Caramels, Pecan Caramels, peanut brittle. Caramel Puff corn,
,Rhubarb, Asparagus,
Fresh cut herbs of chives, Rosemary, oregano , thyme , Tarragon, Cilantro possible basil
possible Assorted pies, cookies
Hand Spun/dyed wool Yarn,
Birdhouses, Bird Feeders, Gourd houses, cutting boards,
Homemade Basic Soap, herb soap, melt & pour soap
Fresh cut Flowers

Saturday Market will have
Farm Fresh Eggs
Beef products (Grass & grain fed) , T-bone, Sirloin Steak, Round Steak Cubed,
Rib Steak, Rolled Rump Roast, Short Ribs,
Pork Products (naturally raised) of Picnic Hams, Ham Hocks, Oxtails, , Pork Chops, Pork Roast
Lamb Products (Grass -fed) Leg of Lamb, Loin Chops, Rib Chops, Shanks, Roasts
Ground Lamb, and Spare ribs
Value Added Products:( No MSG) Beef Sticks,( No MSG)Natural Cure Beef Summer Sausage, Bacon,
Breakfast Sausage links & Bulk. Smoked Polish Sausage, Maple Syrup, Assorted Jams and Jellies including sugar free jams and jellies.
caramel puff corn, caramels, Milk chocolate caramels, Dark Chocolate Pecan Caramels, Pecan Caramels, peanut brittle. Caramel Puff corn,
,Rhubarb, Asparagus,
Fresh cut herbs of chives, Rosemary, oregano , thyme , Tarragon, Cilantro
possible Assorted pies, cookies
Hand Spun/dyed wool Yarn,
Birdhouses, Bird Feeders, Gourd houses, cutting boards,
Homemade Basic Soap, herb soap, melt & pour soap
Fresh Cut Flowers
Crocheted dishcloths, catnip mousies, ceramic jewelry, book marks,