Saturday 8/30

Happy Labor Day weekend everyone. Have a seat on our front porch, relax with a cup of coffee and listen to music by Rural Route.

Are you grilling out this weekend? You will find Sentelle’s smoked sausages, Shiny C’s steaks, Kany & JEM’s chicken, or Clover Creek’s lamb Italian sausage and racks superb on the grill.

River Island Taters will have sweet potatoes and those wonderful fingerlings and blues. Salamander Springs Gardens returning this week with shiitake mushrooms, garlic, sweet corn and cukes.

Have you tried Buffalo Trail’s apples? Or Ziegenwald’s goat cheese? The best!

Heavy Metal Milkman will have his creative works along with our regular artists, pottery by Tim Roberts and woodwork by Grizzwood. And don’t forget your four-legged friends, shop at Sheek Treats.

New! Jonesborough Locally Grown t-shirts available Saturday!

Front is this image, back tells about the Saturday market & store.

• Printing is sage green on dark brown shirt
• Regular sizes (small-xxl) and women’s cuts as well (S,M,L)
• Shirts are preshunk, 100% cotton, screened locally!
• Cost is $15 ($12 for our members, vendors & volunteers)!
  Get yours Saturday at the info booth!
  T-shirt sales and annual memberships all support JLG with operating funds. Purchase a membership with cash or check before October 1st and save 10%! Learn about member benefits at the info booth Saturday or see our Boone Street Market blog

Another announcement: The Appalachian Resource Conservation and Development Council (ARC&D) is beginning the first greater Tricities local food and agriculture newsletter, with the mission of providing a quarterly selection of stories, news, events, and resources. The newsletter will have something for everyone—-from growers and producers, consumers, community leaders, educators, and food-related agencies/businesses.

If you are interested in receiving this quarterly newsletter to learn more about local food and agriculture events, stories, and organizations in our area, you can register your e-mail at: ARCD ag newsletter subscribe link

See you on the street and you never know when someone is going to kick up their heels!

Deb