[RP TownTalk] RP Farmers Market Weekly Highlights

[Jim Coleman]

*Tomorrow :* September 29, 2016  3 - 7PM
@: 4650 Queensbury Road, Riverdale Park, MD (next to Riverdale MARC station)
Get your great peaches, apples, green beans, hot peppers, white sweet corn,
 arugula, Malabar spinach, chard, eggplant, scallions, peppers, Aztec
spinach, radishes, spicy mix, arugula, New Zealand spinach, pac choi,
endive, and squash, carrots and okra,  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 Fall. 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 71 and rainy. We'll be on the lot this week.

*Feature News:*

Baraja's Produce is back this week with great varieties of Fall and some
Summer crops plus jute leaves.

Simple Pleasures Ice Cafe is back with their homemade ice cream!
.
Maryland Market Money is back on with a maximum $5 per week match on WIC &
SNAP purchases but the county isn't passing out more vouchers at the market
anymore this season.

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: *none (too soggy).*
Coming Attractions:
Sorry, Red Chimney Farm is done for the year due to drought and other
factors. Musacchio Produce, Mystic Water Soap, and will be back next week.

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 early
Fall 2016 with our neighbors, friends, and vendors.

Tomorrow's lineup includes the following vendors:

   -
*Groff's Content Farm *
   -
*ECO City Farm *
   -
*Blades Orchard *
   -
*Cat's Paw Organic Farm? *
   - *King Mushrooms*
   - *Jack Creek Plants*
   - *Baraja's Produce*
   - *Zeke's Coffee of DC*
   -
*Stone Hearth Bakery *
   -
*El Taco Loco *
   -
*Roy & RT's Garden *
   -
*Simple Pleasures? *
   -
*Alaskawild Seafood *
   - *Geppetto Catering BBQ?*

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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