Featured at the Market:
· Fresh Food
· Organic Food
· Local Produce
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Featured Products
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 | Wines from Adello |
 | Farm fresh vegetables |
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 Collegeville Farmers' Market Newsletter |
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Spice up your dinner with Matt's tangy BBQ sauce! |
January 14th Market
Saturday's Weather: Sunny and Cold!
Enjoy Shopping Inside the Warm Longview Farm Store!
Visit our Collegeville Farmers' Market vendors inside the Longview Farm Store each Saturday from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. through April 28th! The Longview Center for Agriculture is located at the former Willow Creek Farm, 3215 Stump Hall Road in Collegeville.
Selling this week are Marcy's Granola with seven mouthwatering flavors of artisan granola, Bigg Dutt's BBQ and chipotle sauces, A'dello Vineyards' local wines, and Little Lost Creek Alpaca Farm with alpaca products and handcrafted pottery by local potter Nicole Dubrow.
While visiting our farmers and vendors this week, take advantage of Longview's fresh, local vegetable offerings along with an entire line of organic dairy products, including milk, butter, yogurts and cheeses, organic poultry, meats and smoked salmon, artisan pasta, flours, polentas, beans and whole grain rolled oats.
Also, don't miss their all natural homemade products, many made right at the farm, including a line of tasty vinaigrettes, cinnamon honey butter, artisan mustards, FreshAPeel hummus, wonderful sauces and dried soup mixes.
The farm store, which is operated by the non-profit Greener Partners, is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays and is open Wednesdays through Fridays from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m., on Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and on Sundays, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Directions to Longview: The Longview Center for Agriculture is located at 3215 Stump Hall Road, Collegeville, PA. (From the Collegeville Farmers' Market Main St. site, drive east down Main St. and cross the Perkiomen Creek Bridge. Drive about five miles east on Germantown Pike, then turn left on Rt. 363, and after several miles turn left again on to Stump Hall Rd. Longview is about a mile down on your right.)
Did you Ever Wonder Why More and More Individuals are Choosing Farming as a Career or Second Career?
Then enjoy this video, "Growing Your Future in Agriculture," a 12-minute piece introducing all of us young, middle-aged and oldsters to sustainable farming as a career or second career, and starring our market farmers from North Star Orchards, Lisa and Ike Kerschner! You will be amazed to learn that many or most people in farming today never grew up on a farm. What's not to like about this profession? View
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Stop by the Phoenixville Farmers Market to Visit our Other Collegeville Farmers' Market Winter Vendors!
The Phoenixville Market is held on the second and fourth Saturday of every month. For their Jan. 14th market, seven of our vendors are selling today: St. Peters Bakery, ICED by Betsy gourmet cupcakes, John & Kira's Chocolates, FreshAPeel Hummus, Mountain View Poultry Farm, Jenny & Frank's artisan gelato, and Jack's Farm.
The Phoenixville winter market is held from 10 a.m. until noon under the Gay Street Bridge, accessed by Taylor Alley, just off Main St. (Rt. 29) in Phoenixville. More information is available at
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Market Vendors From the Collegeville Farmers' Market
Saturday,January 14th
Marcy's Granola be at the market this Saturday! Marcy's flavors include hazelnut with super antioxidant fruits, Macadamia nut with tropical fruits, pecan with raisins, pistachio with cherries and walnut with blueberries. Try a free sample next Saturday, and you can also pre-order from her website: www.shop.marcysgranola.com and pick up your products at the market.
A'dello Vineyards - This Saturday they will have: Chardonnay Naked, Chardonnay Reserve, Chardonel, Cab Franc, and Chamborcin. Stop by for their tastings! A'Dello has great double wine boxes for Christmas gifts, you will have your choice of two wines. For more information: www.adellowines.com
Bigg Dutt's Barbecue Sauce - Matt will be at the market this weekend with his barbecue sauce. Find out more at http://biggduttsbbq.com/sauces.html
Little Lost Creek Alpaca Farm - debuts their cloud-soft and warm alpaca socks at this week's market! Also stop by to view their artisan pottery crafted by local potter Nicole Dubrow. For more information: www.littlelostcreekalpacafarm.com
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Announcements
Save the Date for the 2012
Memorial Day Parade!
Collegeville will host this year's Collegeville-Trappe Memorial Day Parade, which will be held on May 28, 2012. For more information or to volunteer, contact Andrea Baptiste at 610 733 4329, or e-mail her at andreabap@aol.com.
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Hope to see you on Saturday!
Sincerely,
Cathy Kernen Chair, Collegeville Farmers' Market Committee |
The Collegeville Farmers' Market is sponsored by the Collegeville Main Street Program
Support the Farmers' Market by becoming a member of the Collegeville Main Street Program. For more information: http://www.collegevilledevelopment.org/
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