Rose Park Farmers' Market Season Opener

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Photo by Judith Beermann

Rose Park's Mary Carroll Platt, Leslie Wheelock and Jenny Mottershead

Friends and neighbors were out in force the minute Georgetown Farmers' Market in Rose Park set up tables and raised awnings.

(Photo by: Judith Beermann) Ruth Werner, Jack Evans, Leslie Wheelock and David Dunning

Now in their 10th year, every Wednesday through October, from 3:00 to 7:00 pm, look for seasonal produce, artisanal breads, fresh flowers, local meats and fish, and … starting next week, pickles and roasted coffee!

(Photo by: Judith Beermann) Gaylord Clark and Jeff Nace from Two Oceans True Foods, Inc.

New kids on the block, Gaylord Clark and Jeff Nace offer heritage pultry, broad-breasted turkeys, free-range chickens and eggs and locally sourced seafood from Two Oceans True Foods. Gaylord has over 30 years' experience in commercial fisheries (on both coasts), committed to sustainable harvests.

(Photo by: Judith Beermann) Sam from Baguette Republic

ROSE PARK 2012 FARMERS

Anchor Nursery  Fresh vegetables, fresh cut flowers, plants

Quaker Valley Orchards  Berries, honey, apples, peaches, greens

Les Caprices de Joelle  Paella, soups, quiche, waffles(!) and other goodies

Baguette Republic  Artisan breads, pastries and cookies

Praline Bakery  French bakery specialities; dinners-to-go, croissants

Two Oceans True Foods  Seafood, free-range chicken, turkey, eggs, raw honey

Oh! Pickles Pickles and roasted coffee

The market is looking for musicians to provide entertainment between 3:00 and 7:00 pm on Wednesday afternoons.

Middle school or high school students needing to fulfill volunteer requirements as performers, social media promoters and market assistants should email: roseparkmarket@yahoo.com

Rose Park Farmers' Market is at 26th and O Streets.