.fontSize1 { font-size:.85em; } .fontSize2 { font-size:1em; } .fontSize3 { font-size:1.25em; }.fontSize4 { font-size:1.6em; } .fontSize5 { font-size:2em; } .fontSize6 { font-size:2.5em; }.fontSize7 { font-size:3em; } Update for Saturday Saturday June 23rd We have a few exciting events at the market this Saturday. The folks from East Liberty Development (ELDI) are making a documentary-style video about our Farmers' Market- the oldest continuously operating farmers market in the city.  Local artist and videographer Michael Pisano will be doing the shoot and conducting the interviews.  He is interested in interviewing both farmers and patrons of the market.  And I am happy to report that Jim and Rita Kennedy will make a special visit to the market on Saturday.  They will be there from 7 am until 8 am.  So please try to stop by and say hello to Jim and Rita (especially you old-timers)! Please see below for an update on items at the market.  Please note that local peaches will be available for the first time this season at Kistaco Farm. Please also read the note below on a special item from Kistaco Farm.    *********************************************************************************************** The Update Greenawalt Farm Locally grown items include zucchini, pickle cucumbers, radishes, asparagus, rhubarb, green onions, strawberries and possibly blue berries.  Also, 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:  - LEAN FROZEN STEAK BURGER PATTIES in stack of 8 - BEEF STICKS softer than jerky and easy, quality snack - CHICKEN TENDERLOINS by the pound - PORK SLAB/SPARE RIBS 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 (first week available)! Blueberries Collards Red Russian Kale Blue Scotch Kale Swiss Chard Snap Peas Zucchini Broccoli Wood Street Bread Company bread- and much more   Also, please help Kistaco Farm become eligible for a small business grant! They need 250 votes by 6/30 to move onto the next level. Please go tohttps://www.missionsmallbusiness.com/ and log in through facebook. Then put Kistaco Farm in the business box and Apollo, PA in the address boxes. They'd LOVE to be eligible for the $250,000.00 grant $$$$.  So please take a moment to do this to help a farmer.   Zang's Greenhouse...Locally grown items this week include, shelling peas, cucumbers, pickles, sweet onions, zucchini, beets, micro greens, green onions and lettuce.  Local strawberries. 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 from Riverview Dairy (aged goat cheses) and Hidden Hills Dairy (aged cow milk cheeses).  We will also have fresh curds. 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 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 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/ ********************************************************* 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. ----------Farmers' Market Coop of East Liberty is responsible for the content of this email.David Lagnese, 344 North Sheridan Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15206Had Enough? No hard feelings. Unsubscribe now or copy and paste the following URL into your browser:http://www.farmersmarketcooperativeofeastliberty.com/mailinglist/remove/f96f...