Update for Saturday Saturday June 30th

Please stop by the market to get some of Fourth of July items. We have a few new items appearing this week- peaches, plums, fresh garlic, corn, tomatoes red potatoes and blackberries.

Thanks to all those who spoke with the videographer last week. Michael Pisano thinks he got some great footage and dialog about the market. We can't wait to see the final product. Thanks also to Jim and Rita Kennedy for coming in to visit. It was great to see them.

Please see below for an update on items at the market.

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The Update

Greenawalt Farm

Locally grown items include zucchini, yellow squash, pickle cucumbers, radishes, asparagus (maybe), green onions, peaches, lettuce, swiss chard, strawberries (maybe) and blueberries. Brian always has a few surprises because he visits with a variety of Amish farmers on Fridays to pick up items for the market. Check out their fresh cut herbs such as chives and mint. In addition they will have locally grown eggs and their normal selection of Amish made products.

J.L. KENNEDY MEAT STAND

Special items for this week include:

** ANY STEAK CUT TO ORDER.. as usual and esp for the 4 th of july ...
** BABY BACK RIBS and SPARE RIBS
** KOLBASSI GRILLERS in reg or hot pepper cheese
** BUTCHER-MADE HOT DOGS in reg or cheese
** BOLOGNA RINGS in reg or garlic

Phone hours are mon- thurs 9-9 and 9-6 pm on friday. The number at the farm is 724-898-2316

J.L. Kennedy Meat Stand

Kistaco Farm... Local items for this week include:

Peaches
Plums
Snap Peas
Shelling peas
Snow peas
Cucumbers
Pickling Cukes
Zucchini
Collards
Kale
Herb plants

Wood Street Bread Company bread- and much more

Tim from Kistaco Farm would like to extend a great big thank you to everyone that voted for Kistaco Farm on Facebook. Thanks to support from our customers, they got enough votes to become qualified for the small business grant application!

Zang's Greenhouse...Locally grown items this week include fresh garlic, shelling peas, cucumbers, pickles, sweet onions, zucchini, beets, micro greens, green onions and lettuce. Also, get some local blueberries and blackberries- they are only here for a short time. Finally, sweet corn from McElhaney farm is here.

California Olive Oil Connection

To promote education, I have copies of the book Extra Virginity book available to borrow. So stop by and borrow a copy when you have some time to give it a read.

Also check out the website for more information:
http://www.extravirginity.com/

Of course we also have six varieties of California grown, certified extra virgnin olive oil.....

The Greek Gourmet- will have homemade spinach and meat pies to the market each week- in addition to 20+ flavors of hummus. Stop by and talk to Jack at the booth.

PA Made Cheese- We have new cheese shipments of chevre and feta from Riverview Dairy. We will also have fresh curds. I will be visiting Common Folk Organics in Lancaster County over the 4th of July Holiday. I will have an opportuntiy to meet with owner Ivan Lapp and tour the farm and cheese making facilities. I expect to bring back wheels of Blue Cheese and mushroom leek cheese.

Kew Park Coffee Bar- Fresh locally roasted Kew Park Coffee- we have Dark and Medium roast beans available. To help beat the heat, we will have fresh squezed lemon aid available.

Summary of Produce Available

Veggies

Zucchini
Cucumbers
Potatoes
PA Mushrooms
Cabbage
Celery
Cooking greens
Carrots and other root vegetables
Onions
Cauliflower
Tomatoes
Shallots
Peppers- sweet and hot
Micro greens
Garlic
Lettuce
Spinach
Green beans
Turnips
Broccoli
Rhubarb
Asparagus

Fruit

Peaches
Blueberries
Strawberries
Bananas
Pears
Florida Citrus such as lemons, limes and oranges
Grapes

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Please visit the market's website for information on the market and all the vendors. You can sign up for a weekly email update.

http://www.farmersmarketcooperativeofeastliberty.com/

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The Farmers' Market Cooperative of East Liberty is located at 344 North Sheridan Ave., adjacent to the Home Depot parking lot. The market operates year round- and is open from 5 AM until 12 noon every Saturday of the year.

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