[RP TownTalk] RP Farmers Market Weekly Highlights

[Jim Coleman]

Tomorrow : September 1, 2016  3 - 7PM

@: 4650 Queensbury Road, Riverdale Park, MD
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(next
to Riverdale MARC station)

Get your great peaches, apples, green beans, hot peppers, white sweet
corn,  arugula,
spicy mix, Malabar spinach, spring mix, chard, scallions, tomatoes,
tomatillos, hot/sweet peppers, and Aztec spinach, peppers, cilantro,
parsley, purslane. sweet potatoes, garlic, onions, apples, fresh and hard
cider, pastured meats, raw milk cheeses, fresh goat cheese, many chile
pepper varieties, free range hen eggs (limited supply), fresh small batch
roasted coffees and more while we enjoy the Summer. Don't miss it!

Evening hours are fun at the market! We look forward to seeing you every
Thursday from 3 to 7PM at the Riverdale Park Town Center, rain or shine.

WEATHER: High *81 and partly sunny*. We'll be on the lot this week.

Feature News: Beekeeper Warren Williams will have fresh honey this week.

*Baraja's Produce *is back this week with great varieties of Summer
crops. Simple
Pleasures Ice Cafe is back with their homemade ice cream!

Suzanne and Red Chimney Farm will be back this week with ots of zinnias,
mixed bouquets, and tuberoses.

Maryland Market Money is back on with a maximum $5 per week match on WIC &
SNAP purchases.

We are offering a new option for local businesspeople that complement our
food options. One local business per week will be offered a slot at the
farmers market to offer services and goods that the market doesn't offer
for $25 per week. We suggest once a month attendance. If you're interested,
please contact us.

Our music entertainer this week will be: local legends *UpHill River*.

Coming Attractions:

King Mushrooms is out this week due to a very happy family occasion, do ask
about it when David comes back soon.

Stop by and check us out we will be there rain or shine!

We're *outdoors 3 to 7 for the rest of the year* and glad to welcome late
Summer 2016 with our neighbors, friends, and vendors. Tomorrow's lineup
includes the following vendors:


   - Groff's Content Farm
   - ECO City Farm
   - Blades Orchard
   - Baraja's Produce
   - Cat's Paw Organic Farm
   - Musachio Produce
   - Jack Creek Plants
   - Victory Chapel Family Farm (beekeeper)
   - Peachy Family Dairy
   - Romano Vineyard & Winery
   - Zeke's Coffee of DC
   - Dimitri's Olive Oil
   - Stone Hearth Bakery
   - Roy & RT's Kitchen & Garden
   - El Taco Loco
   - Simple Pleasures Ice Cafe
   - Alaskawild Seafood
   - Geppetto Catering BBQ
   - Mystic Water Soap
   - A Little Pottery
   - Prince George's Health Department

Kid fun: Back to sidewalk chalk!!

Important Notices:

Food safety notice: Due to our county's health department regulations, dogs
are no longer welcome at the farmers market. We love dogs but had too many
incidents.

Important note about parking: only parallel parking is allowed on Maryland
Ave (the road that passes under East-West Highway) -- please do not park in
any other manner.
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