Worthington Farmers Market Friends - June Newsletter

[Newsletter Team]

The Worthington Market is in full summer mode! Over 70 vendors are offering you the freshest in local goodies. So make sure Downtown Worthington is your first stop on Saturday morning! Here's  a vendor map and alphabetical vendor list with their booth number noted .Get the latest in participating vendors and market happenings at the new Worthington Market blog here. Volunteers Enjoy Party & Get Smarty At Up The Lane Cattle Farm Worthington Market Friends volunteers kicked back and celebrated their efforts courtesy of  Up The Lane Cattle Farm last month. Owners John and Marie Wiley hosted, and volunteers toured the farm and learned about sustainable practices. And there was some eatin' and drinkin' too! Want to join the fun? Contact owfmf...@gmail.com to learn more about volunteering.

Worthington Summer Market Every Saturday, May through October 9AM - Noon Downtown Worthington, Ohio Vendor List Market Blog Is Open Take a peak at the new Worthington Market blog and you'll keep up with who's at the market and all the market happenings. Read it here Help Make the Market (Even) Better Why not help out the Market? The  Friends group  is all volunteer and we welcome newcomers. Even just one hour would be a great help to the Market. For more info, please email us at owfmf...@gmail.com Market Notes What's in season now? View a seasonal calendar for Ohio fruits and veggies here. Visit the Market Friends Information Tent at the southeast corner of High St. and New England for answers to your Market questions, or just to schmooze with other market fans! Why not bike to the Market? A map of bike racks near the Summer Market is here Worthington Food Pantry - Each week the Worthington Food Pantry is at our market to meet the needs in our community. When doing your shopping, you may want to consider buying an extra fruit, vegetable, loaf of bread, etc.and donate it to the food pantry where it will be enjoyed by someone in need that day.  It's Kohlrabi Time! Huh? Yes, it's time to enjoy the kohlrabi crop, a root veggie that has a  a unique flavor and is loaded with vitamins. Here's a great kohlrabi recipe. Look for kohlrabi at your favorite veggie vendor! Questions? Comments? Ideas? You can contact Market Manager Jaime Moore at worthingtonf...@gmail.com / 614-285-5341 / PO Box 534 Worthington OH 43085 This newsletter is a project of the Old Worthington Farmer’s Market Friends, a group of local volunteers dedicated to enhancing the Farmer’s Market experience by promoting healthy, locally produced food and products, providing education on healthy living, eating locally and sustainably and strengthening our bonds as a community. If you would like to become a member of Friends, are interested in sponsorship or have questions, please contact Robin Kimbrell at  owfmf...@gmail.com