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Thanksgiving in August, notes for 8/10, Know your farmer


This post expired on August 09, 2023.

You’ve heard of Christmas in July, right? Well how about Thanksgiving in August?

We don’t want to wait til the end of the season to let all of our market community know how much YOU are appreciated!
THANK YOU to our many market volunteers! Whether you’re staffing the info booth, setting up tents, counting tokens, posting on Facebook, reading or writing articles for the newspaper….everything you do is so important to the smooth running of the market!
THANK YOU to our vendors, who constantly pitch in, help the managers and each other, donate to the musicians, and bring us wonderful local goods!
THANK YOU to the customers who support us….rain or shine!
THANK YOU to the market board members & managers…who spend countless hours working to make the market the best it can be.
And THANK YOU to our musicians, and to Roy for helping us organize them! Speaking of which….

Music tomorrow: Ed Snodderly

This week in the rotating craft/specialty booth:

  • “All Nature Sings,” Herbal soaps by Ginny Wall.
  • “Momma Chappell’s Herbs & Art”

Also, we will welcome new vendor Robert Ellis, who will offer blackberry and sourwood honey.

News for SNAP/EBT customers: Tomorrow thru the end of the season, our EBT bonus is doubled! Spend $20 with EBT, get $40 to spend at market. Help us spread the word!

Happening in town: Its the centennial celebration of the Jonesborough courthouse! Several events throughout the weekend. See schedule of events here.

This week’s featured farmer is “the mushroom guy”:

Salamander Springs Gardens
Read all about Rodney Webb and find his Shiitake cooking tips here: www.jfmvendors.blogspot.com

See you tomorrow!
8am-noon
Courthouse Square