SPREAD THE WORD! IT’S SCONE DAY THIS SUNDAY AT THE MARKET. WE’RE LOOKING FOR THE PERFECT SCONE TO HONOR THE LATE OWNER OF RARE OPPORTUNITY BAKE SHOP, RUTH THOMPSON. DROP OFF YOUR HOMEMADE SCONES AT THE CHEF’S TENT AT 10:30AM, AND LET THE JUDGING BEGIN. PRIZES WILL BE AWARDED FOR TOP VENDOR AND TOP COMMUNITY BAKER. ALSO A SPECIAL MUSICAL TRIBUTE! OUR OWN JAMES RICCIUTI WILL EMCEE. JUDGES INCLUDE WUSA-TV (AND MARKET METEOROLOGIST) CHRIS LAUDICINA AND NANCY CUMBERBATCH, SCONE AFICIONADO AND OWNER OF DJ THE BAKER.
MUSIC AT THE MARKET The Pat O’Neill Band The Pat O’Neill Band, our House band, was formed in the summer of 2010. They played their first show at a Silver Spring coffee shop called The Coco Moka Cafe and created a following almost immediately. They have delighted audiences around town for years and also play at private parties. C'mon out and enjoy - Music begins at 10am FARMERS AT THE MARKET MacBride and Gill Falcon Ridge Farm Davis Highlands Orchard and Farm (formerly Birdland Pastures) Orchard Breeze Farm Stone Feather Farm Greek Superfoods Common Root Farm Thomas Evans Plants and Produce Leedstown Farm Sandy Spring Gardens Westmoreland Farm Pleitez Produce Full Circle Farm M&M Plants and Plant Masters Fairy Greens Lavender Farm JEWELERS INCLUDE: Melissa Ringer...Spirals and Such Pam Baldwin...Purple Air Frog Arts Shelley Jester...Shelley's Beaded Bracelets Lusi Cai...Lusi Harmony Anna Grabow...Nature Scapes Jewelry Marti Andress...Marti's Art 2 Craft Maria Menjivar...Bellas Nicole Jewelry Creations and Repairs HYBRIDS Audra Amerson...Lavender Rose Boutique Jennifer and Larry Tantum...Second Stanza Creations ARTIST Sarah Trevisan...Sarah T. Art Bike Repairs On-Site! ROTATING CRAFTERS INCLUDE: Tee Cee's Boutique Benchmark Sharpening Cards by Rose A Little Pottery Bling bling by Mikki Mico Toys FOOD SCRAPS: As part of a Montgomery County-sponsored pilot, Compost Cab will accept food scraps from our customers Look for their tent in the rear of the Market. You may drop off: Fruit and Vegetable scraps Cooked Food Meat, fish bones Dairy (cheese and yogurt) Eggshells Bread & Grains Coffee Grounds & Tea Leaves (remove all filters) SAVE THE DATES! SEPTEMBER 29: Cooking with Mushrooms. Join renowned cookbook author and chef Susan Belsinger at the Chef’s Tent at 11. Also our own mushroom specialist, Walker, from Davis Highlands joins us. Plus, could mushrooms be the key to treating depression? We’ll hear from a medical expert. OCTOBER 6: KIDS IN BIZ DAY This is the day children learn to become entrepreneurs. They can sell most anything handmade or homemade under adult supervision. Lunch will be served. Contact [email protected] for reservations. Limited spots available. More info soon on our website, olneyfarmersmarket.com OCTOBER 27TH: FREE CPR CLASS Special thanks to Mike Kelley, Division Chief, Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Division of Volunteer Services and a longtime friend of the Market Comments are closed.
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