WHAT'S FRESH....at the Greater Belhaven Market

September 6, 2008

Photo by Lucian Dixon

TO MARKET TO MARKET – Meet your friends at the Market this Saturday and enjoy your breakfast while listening to live music provided by NOUVEAU STRING BAND (aka Tim Avalon & Friends). Then shop around for fresh organic produce, along with incredible gourmet food specialties and handcrafted items. Buy direct from the producers themselves. You will also find, baked breads and desserts, jewelry, art and more. The Market booth features free coffee each week, compliments of HENRY LaROSE REALTORS.

FLOURS BY CHRIS will be at the Market this week with her delicious home baked specialties – a variety of breads, rolls and cakes.

WELLSFEST – stop by for information about this 25th annual music festival to be held on September 27, at Jamie Fowler Boyll Park on Lakeland Drive next to Smith-Wills Stadium – great music line-up, 5k run, silent auction, coffee house and other food items, children’s activities. This year’s beneficiary is New Life for Women. Preview art auction items September 16 at the Mississippi Crafts Center from 6-8pm.

CHINQUAPIN FARM will have grape tomatoes, yellow pear tomatoes, slicing and pickling cucumbers, patty pan squash, eggplant. Pecan Smoked Pulled Pork Tamales, Chicken black bean tomatillo tomato tamales, and Asparagus Vegetarian Tamales all served with Roasted Garlic Cheese Grits with fresh salsa. Also, pulled pork by the pound.

DEBI COX will be at the Market this weekend with her beautiful crystal and ribbon jewelry, unique "design your own" watches and adorable cell phone charms.  Stop by for that perfect gift or maybe something special just for you.

VICKIE GILBERT will be at the Market with her wonderful and fun painted windows.  Vickie has new paintings every week – no two ever are the same.    Stop by and visit with this classic Southern artist, see her creative talents and hear about her Storybook Cottage!

WINDHAM’S WOODWORKS is back this week with Steve’s incredible large salad bowls, peppermills and salad servers along with spoons, cutting boards (small and large), bread knives and other woodturnings.  Visit Steve’s website at www.windhamswoodworks.com.

SUZANNA MCMAHAN is a new vendor this Market season.  Stop by and visit with this delightful young woman and see her beautiful jewelry creations.  New items every week!

FLYING M FARM will have A La Carte limited offerings of certified organic fresh vegetables. Stop by and visit with Charlie about Flying M Farm's CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) and about his grassfed beef and lamb. You may email Charlie at flying_m_farm@hotmail.com.

HEAVENLY DESIGN BY ROZ plans to be there this Saturday and will be bringing small original art paintings in acrylic, watercolor, original digital print t- shirts, along with other new designs.

PHYLLIS HURLEY will be at the Market this week, in support of UWEC, a non-profit organization - Uganda Women Empowerment through Crafts. This week Phyllis is featuring straw hats, caps, woven placements & picture frames.  Other offerings include Noah's Arks for the cloth animals, circle purses, hand-made cloth dolls in traditional African dress featuring batik and tie-dye. Also wall hangings, decorative balls, woven fiber baskets and jewelry made of paper and nuts.

UPCOMING

Fall Plant Swap – Mid October - Make preparations now to bring favorite plants from your garden to the Market.

NOTICE

Found at the Market - Watch and Set of Keys. Please stop by the Market booth to claim.

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Every week is a new and different market as vendors and products vary with the seasons.  Since changes occur after ‘What’s Fresh’ goes to press, we often have surprising last minute additions and other adjustments.

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