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Market is open for January 18th pickup!


Dear Friends of the Market,

Just a little reminder to let you know the Market is now open for pickup next Wednesday, January 18th, between 4 pm and 6 pm at the Grayson Landcare office.

To shop, go here-https://independencefarmersmarket.locallygrown.net/market

If you are interested in planting your own berry plants this year, you should know that Grayson County 4-H program is selling a variety of live strawberry, blueberry, and thornless blackberry plants. Please pick up an order form at the Grayson Landcare office. All orders are due by February 1st. For more information, please call 276-773-2491.

Thanks and have a great week!

Abby

Market is OPEN for Jan. 11th pick up!


Hello Friends!

The Market is open for pick up on January 11th at the Grayson Land Care office between 4 pm and 6 pm.

I hope everyone is having a happy new year!

Start shopping!- https://independencefarmersmarket.locallygrown.net/market

Thank you!

Abby

Market is open for Jan. 4th pick up!


Hello Friends of the Market,

Hard to believe when I see you all next it will be 2017! I hope everyone has enjoyed their holidays, I know we have!

The Market is officially open for January 4th pick up at the Grayson Landcare office!

If you have a moment, please check your Market account and make sure your information is updated. Be sure to list the phone number that you will most likely have on Wednesday afternoons as that is when we will most likely need to contact you.

Start shopping!
https://independencefarmersmarket.locallygrown.net/market

Thank you!

Abby

Market is OPEN for Dec. 21st pickup!


Dear Friends of the Market,

The Market is open for pickup on December 21st. Be sure to stock up because we will be closed the following week (NO PICKUP ON THE 28TH). We’ll reopen the Market on the 28th for orders to be picked up on January 4th.

We really do have some great gifts available and we also offer gift certificates!

Start shopping!
https://independencefarmersmarket.locallygrown.net/market

Thanks and have a great week!,

Abby

Market is OPEN for Dec. 14 pickup!


Dear Friends of the Market,

The Market is open for orders to be picked up next Wednesday, December 14th!

To shop-
https://independencefarmersmarket.locallygrown.net/market

Looking for the perfect gift for that special someone? We offer gift certificates!

Thanks and have a great week!,

Abby

The Market is OPEN for pickup on Dec. 7th!


Friends of the Market,

The Market is open for orders to be picked up next Wednesday, December 7th!

To shop-
https://independencefarmersmarket.locallygrown.net/market

A couple of reminders…

Our final Winter Market will be this Saturday, December 3rd and will feature the-2nd Annual Chili Cook-off. Free to enter, $5 to taste and judge vote for your favorite and $25 to the winner! Bring entries to the Market from 11-11:30. Tasting starts at 11:45. In addition to the chili cook-off, enjoy free kids activities, listen to Christmas carols, shop for delicious local products and beautiful crafts. This is a great way to get ready for Christmas by shopping LOCAL!

December 14th will be our next Holiday Open House! Stop by the Grayson Landcare office and sample some of the delicious products our vendors have to offer!

Thanks and have a great week!

Abby

Market is OPEN for Nov. 30th pickup!


Hello!

The Market is open for orders to be picked up next Wednesday, November 30th!

To shop-
https://independencefarmersmarket.locallygrown.net/market

Upcoming events…

Please don’t forget about our upcoming Winter markets. The first one is THIS FRIDAY, please join us at Town Park between 11 am and 3 pm! Enjoy free kids activities, listen to Christmas carols, shop for delicious local products and beautiful crafts. Let’s show our out of town guests just how much fun it is to visit Independence!

The December 3rd market will feature the-2nd Annual Chili Cook-off. Free to enter, $5 to taste and judge vote for your favorite and $25 to the winner! Bring entries to the Market from 11-11:30. Tasting starts at 11:45. This is a great way to get ready for Christmas by shopping LOCAL!

It’s not too late to order pesticide free Christmas trees and wreaths from Brookgreen Farm on the Market site. This is a fund raiser for the Market so please do not forget to pre-order before they are sold out! You can pick up trees and wreaths at one of our Winter markets (November 25th or December 3rd).

I hope everyone has a happy Thanksgiving!,

Abby

Market is OPEN for Nov. 23rd pickup!


Friends of the Market,

It’s hard to believe next week is Thanksgiving!!! Luckily, our farmers have a lot of products for your Thanksgiving feast! We look forward to seeing you for pick up at the Grayson Landcare office next Wednesday between 4 and 6!

The Holiday Open House was a hit! Thank you to all who came out tonight to support the Market! If you couldn’t make it this week, stay tuned, we’ll be offering more sample opportunities soon!

A few reminders…

Our high school friends from the CATE Center are adding delicious baked goods and other treats, be sure to check them out on the Market this week and consider supporting such an awesome program!

The pesticide free Christmas trees and wreaths from Brookgreen Farm are up on the Market site. This is a fund raiser for the Market so please do not forget to pre-order before they are sold out! You can pick up trees and wreaths at one of our Winter markets (November 25th or December 3rd).

Speaking of the Winter markets…our first one will be NEXT FRIDAY!!! Join us at Town Park with all of your family and friends between 11 am and 3 pm to enjoy free kids activities, listen to Christmas carols, shop for delicious local products and beautiful crafts. Let’s show our out of town guests just how much fun it is to visit Independence! The December 3rd market will feature the-2nd Annual Chili Cook-off. Free to enter, $5 to taste and judge vote for your favorite and $25 to the winner! Bring entries to the Market from 11-11:30.
Tasting starts at 11:45. This is a great way to get ready for Christmas by shopping LOCAL!

Now, get shopping!!!

https://independencefarmersmarket.locallygrown.net/market

Thank you and have a great week!

Abby

Market is OPEN for Nov. 16th Pickup!


Hello!

The Market is open for orders to be picked up next Wednesday, Nov. 16th from 4-6! Exciting things are happening at the Market!!! At next week’s Market, we will have several vendors sampling their products! Be sure to come in and try some of the delicious products our farmers and bakers are making! Please spread the word!

A few reminders…

Pickup is Wednesdays from 4-6 pm

In addition to what is available on-line from Olivia’s Legacy,you can call Jennifer with special orders as long as it totals $50 to make the trip worthwhile. 336-971-2081.

We’ll be adding pesticide free Christmas trees and wreaths from Brookgreen Farm soon. This is a fund raiser for the Market so please pre-order. We usually have a few extra trees but not many.

Happy shopping! Here are the links: http://independencefarmersmarket.locallygrown.net/market/
you can also get there from the webpage: www.independencefarmersmarket.org

Thanks and have a great week!

Abby

Market is OPEN for Nov. 9th pickup!


Hello!

Be sure to place your orders for pick up next week! As your new Online Market Manager, I’d like to thank everyone for such a warm welcome! I’m looking forward to seeing all of your smiling faces again next week!

A few reminders…

Pickup is Wednesdays from 4-6 pm

Greens are starting to come in and more vendors are joining the Market.

In addition to what is available on-line from Olivia’s Legacy,you can call Jennifer with special orders as long as it totals $50 to make the trip worthwhile. 336-971-2081.

We’ll be adding pesticide free Christmas trees and wreaths from Brookgreen Farm soon. This is fund raiser for the Market so please pre-order. We usually have a few extra trees but not many.

Happy shopping! Here are the links: http://independencefarmersmarket.locallygrown.net/market/
you can also get there from the webpage: www.independencefarmersmarket.org

Thank you!

Abby