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Farmers & Producers Frecon Farms Black Buggy Baking Co. Spotted Hill Farm Woodsong Hollow Farm Illusion Ranch Burkholder's Certified Organic Produce Prout's Jollyview Farm Amazing Acres Goat Dairy M&B Farview Farm Davidson Exotic Mushrooms Bauder Farms Wild for Salmon Reading Coffee Roasters Book and CD Exchange ·········· Crafters ·········· Events at the Market ·········· Music ·········· Downtown Happenings ·········· Important Links ·········· The CD and Book Exchange is Back!
The Boyertown Farmers Markets regular season for the Spring 2010 will be announced. Hours will be 10 am to 1 pm, every Saturday.
Our Winter Market begins November 21st, and will run once a month thereafter, 10 am till 11:30 am.
All markets are rain or shine.
We are located at 100 South Walnut Street, in the parking lot of The Boyertown Museum of Historic Vehicles, two blocks south of the intersection of Routes 562 and 73.
A Big Thank You to Our Sponsors:

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Visit our Website!
www.boyertownpa.org/farmersmarket
Contact us:
For more information on the Boyertown Farmer's Market please contact the Farmers Market Manager by e-mail: Farmmanager@boyertownpa.orgThe BBB Economic Restructuring Committee's Farmer's Market Sub-Committee is committed to promoting local farmers and enhancing the small-town feel that makes Boyertown so special. Sponsored by Building a Better Boyertown www.boyertownpa.org
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Food Donations for the Boyertown Area Multi-Service Food Bank
We will always be accepting donations of food items. The following is the lsit of the
"Top 10" needed items:
Juice & Drink mixes Toiletries, Soap, toothpaste Jelly Pancake mix & syrup Pudding & Jell-O cups or mixes Hamburger Helper Mac & Cheese Rice products Tuna, canned or pouches Diapers, size 3 or larger
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Happy Holidays!
Believe it or not, this Saturday, December 19th will be exactly six shopping days left before Christmas morning. The Boyertown Farmers Market is here to help! Stop by the market this Saturday, grab your free cup of coffee, and get busy shopping for friends and family.
Wow your guests, by serving a feast consisting of local products. Start with an assortment of goat cheeses and fruit, then bring out the holiday ham surrounded by organic vegetables and finish with an amazing dessert. For example, St. Peter's Bakery is taking orders for their Buche de Noel -- which is a fancy French way to say Yule Log. But, no matter how you say it, it is a sight to behold when master baker Melanie puts it together.
For the "person that has everything" many vendors have gift certificates for their products or a specially packaged gift baskets. New this month-- purchase a Boyertown Farmers Market gift certificate in increments of $2 and $5, to be used at any vendor's stall throughout the year!
What ever you need, we have it! Check out the selection below:
The market will be held in the same great location, but only from 10am until 11:30am, Rain or Shine. Pre-orders are recommended for the "must have" items, but our farmers will have a nice selection of seasonal items for last-minute shoppers.
RETURNING THIS SATURDAY!
St. Peter's Bakery, www.SaintPetersBakery.com, 610-469-7501 Melanie goes all out this month. Breads: Christmas Stollen, Cinnamon Bread, Multigrain, Olive Bread, Apple Raisin Walnut, Semolina, Rustic White and Baguettes. Pies and cakes: Buche de Noel (Yule Log), Chocolate Cake filled with coffee buttercream, frosted with chocolate buttercream, decorated with meringue Mushrooms and Marzipan holly, Chocolate Mousse Cake, Linzer Torte and Chocolate Divinity. Please place orders for pies/cakes in advance! Also an assortment of cookies, croissants and quiches. (See her full list of goods in the Farmers section below.)
Ridge Valley Farm, 215-234-9334 Sue and Jim Myers return with a limited supply of their very own maple syrup, maple sugar, maple syrup covered nuts and maple walnut topping. Gift baskets available, consisting of maple syrup, pancake mix and either maple tea bags or maple coffee. Treat your guests to pancakes and local maple syrup this Holiday season! Call for details, Preorders recommended!! YOUR OLD FAVORITES!
Amazing Acres Artisan Goat Cheese, www.amazingacresgoatdairy.com, 610-913-7002 Fresh Chevre and other goat cheeses, especially Cranberry Chevre are perfect for your holiday table and cheese platters. Limited number of festive fromagina with glazed walnuts, dried apricots and cranberries drizzled with honey-perfect for hors d'oeuvres or dessert!! (please note that Amazing Acres will be leaving at 11am)
M & B Farview Farm, www.mbfarviewfarm.com, 610-562-4912 Bart will have a limited amount of eggs, meats, cheeses, yogurt and milk. Also, nitrate-free Hams and free-range Turkeys are available, but in limited quantities-preorders are highly recommended to guarantee it's on your table this Christmas! Gift certificates are available for M & B Farview Farm in the amounts of $25, $50, $100, $200, $300, $400, $500, $1000. Give the gift of great food to your Friends and Family. We can even mail them for you. Order today!
Spotted Hill Farm, www.spottedhillfarm.com, 610-473-9637 Lovely handmade soaps and lotions. New this Saturday will be shaving soap and shaving mugs, brushes and stands (great Christmas present for dad). Also, lavender linen and body spray-get your guest room smelling fresh this Holiday!
Woodsong Hollow, www.woodsonghollow.com, 610-473-8938 Nitya will be there with pasture-raised chicken, lamb, goat, eggs and Wild for Salmon's salmon portions and fillets.
Black Buggy Baking Company, www.blackbuggybakingcompany.com, 610-914-9090 Felicia will have available shoo fly, pecan and apple pie and an assortment of cookies: sugar, chocolate chip, and the chocolate pretzel cookies she'll be baking up on WFMZ on Thursday morning!
Illusion Ranch, www.IllusionRanch.com, 610-473-0400 High-quality,
colorful baby and adult Alpacas available for purchase. Also, skeins
of the finest Alpaca wool, rovings and raw alpaca fibers direct from
the ranch. Clothing made from alpaca wool and alpaca toys will be
available.
Burkholders Organic Produce, 610-682-7460 Three kinds of potatoes, sweet potatoes, many different squashes, kale, Swiss chard, parsley, braising mix, mustard greens, onions, garlic, shallots, carrots, turnips, and parsnips. Serve organic this Holiday!
Bauder Farms, www.bauderfarms.com, 610-489-7948 The Bauder's will have available: salad mix, rutabaga, turnips, bok choy, broccoli, cauliflower, mustard, and squash. Don't forget their jelly gift baskets and assorted jarred-good baskets - perfect for Holiday gift giving.
Relaxing Massage Therapy, www.relaxingmassagetherapy.net, 610-905-3852 Hildegard, a Certified Massage Therapist, is offering Special Massage Packages. Five massage gift certificates for the price of four - now that's a Christmas present! You can find Hildegard in the Main Tent on Saturday, helping to serve coffee and can purchase your gift certificates there.
Next Winter Market... Saturday, January 23, 2010! Rain or Shine, 10am till 11:30am.
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Frecon Farms
Schedule: See you at the Winter Market! And please visit our store. Note: Frecon Farms will not be at the Market on October 10th. Products: Offering the finest varieties of apples, peaches, pears and vegetables. In the fall, don't forget the pumpkins and their unique Apple Cider Blend. Contact Frecon Farms regarding their "Pick Your Own" events or stop by the store for the full selection of all the fine, local goods this area has to offer. Hank Frecon Email: info@freconfarms.comWeb: www.freconfarms.comPhone: 888-367-6200 ________________________________________________________
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The Black Buggy Baking Company
Schedule: See you at the Winter Market!
Products: The Black Buggy Baking Company produces an array of fresh pies according to seasonal fruit availability, but the one pie that has been a staple at Fisher's Farm Fresh Produce is Felicia's Wet Bottom Shoo-Fly Pie - and it continues to gain notoriety. In addition, they offer freshly baked oversized cookies in an assortment of delicious flavors including Vanilla Sugar, Oatmeal Raisin, Chocolate Chip and Peanut Butter.
You can also always find Felicia's pies and cookies at Fisher's Farm Fresh Produce, located on Route 662 in Oley (Memorial Highway) just 1 mile north of Yellow House Hotel and 2 miles south of Oley Turnpike Road. Just look for the signs.
Felicia Fisher Email: blackbuggybakingcompany@yahoo.com Web: www.blackbuggybakingcompany.com Phone: 610-914-9090
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Spotted Hill Farm

Schedule: See you at the Winter Market! Products: Soaps, lotions and other products made from the goats on her farm. In addition to your favorites from last year, there are new fragrances this year, liquid soap, and lotion is now available in larger containers. Their bug repellant is now called "Beat It, Bug!" and comes in lotion and spray form. Also exciting, they have a new flaxseed oil soap which is silky and has a wonderful lather. Flaxseed is highly recommended for mature skin and will delight skin of all ages! Spotted Hill accepts Visa and Mastercard. Donna Howard Email: donna@spottedhillfarm.com Web: www.spottedhillfarm.comPhone: 610-473-9637________________________________________________________
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Woodsong Hollow Farm
Schedule: See you at the Winter Market! Products: Woodsong Hollow Farm, just 10 minutes from Boyertown, is a small diversified farm offering humanely and sustainably raised chicken, lamb, Thanksgiving turkeys, eggs and heritage pork. Our livestock enjoy fresh air, sunshine and green grass, are handled with lots of TLC, and of course are fed no antibiotics or growth hormones. The supplemental grain our poultry and hogs receive is grown and milled fresh by a local farmer who farms using organic practices (although he does not have certification). You are welcome to place an order ahead of time for pickup at the market. This ensures that we have what you want, no matter what time you get to the market, and your order will be packed, priced and ready to go. This year we are focussing on getting some buildings renovated and putting up fencing at the farm so we will be at the market as our schedule allows. However we do sell from the farm by appointment We can also show you around and answer any questions if you would like to learn more about what we do. In addition to our own products, at the farm we have Wild For Salmon's delicious salmon. You are also welcome to email us if you would like to be on our farm mailing list to receive product updates, farm news and market dates. Nitya Akeroyd Email: farm@woodsonghollow.comWeb: www.woodsonghollow.comPhone: 610-473-8938
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Illusio n Ranch
Schedule: See you at the Winter Market! Product: high-quality, colorful baby and adult Alpacas available for purchase. Also, skeins of the finest Alpaca wool, rovings and raw alpaca fibers direct from the ranch. Clothing made from alpaca wool and alpaca toys will be available. There will also be Alpacas there for "meeting and touching", bring the kids! Robin GilmorePhone: 610-473-0400Email: info@IllusionRanch.comWeb: www.IllusionRanch.com________________________________________________________ |
Burkholder's Certified Organic Produce
Schedule: See you at the Winter Market! Products: This organically certified farm provides many small vegetables, greens and other exotic items. They also carry pastured free-range eggs. If buying organic vegetables is important to you - this is your vendor. Aaron & Elva Burkholder Kutztown, PAPhone: 610-682-7460________________________________________________________ |
Prout's Jollyview Farm

Schedule: Closed for the season till Spring Products: Prout's Jollyview Farm is owned and operated by Ben and Jillian Prout. They purchased the farm in 2005, finally realizing Ben's lifelong dream of owning a farm near our families. We are located in the historic Oley Valley on 122 acres, which was founded around 1806. Our mission is to maintain a small family farm way of life and provide our friends with high quality fruits and veggies grown organically. Ben and Jill have a dual-armed business, where they custom raise heifers, sell horse hay and straw, and have a road side market that also services CSA members. Come see us and get to know where your food comes from. Benjamin and Jillian Prout Email: SYMJ48@aol.com Web: www.proutsjollyviewfarm.com Phone: 610-291-9231
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Amazing Acres Goat Dairy, LLC Schedule: See you at the Winter Market!Products: Amazing Acres Goat Dairy, LLC provides our community with a local, fresh and natural farmstead Artisan cheese while raising our goats in a healthy and loving environment. All of our cheeses are a work of art, each individually handcrafted with love!Our goats are hormone free and given love and kisses on a daily basis! You can order our cheeses by calling us at 610-913-7002 or visiting our web site which is www.amazingacresgoatdairy.com. We will be selling our cheeses in local farmers' markets and shops. Please call or email us for specific locations or to order cheese! We are located 40 miles west of Philadelphia in northern Chester County, PennsylvaniaDebbie Mikulak & Fred Bloom Email: cheese@amazingacresgoatdairy.comWeb: www.amazingacresgoatdairy.comPhone: 610-913-7002 ________________________________________________________
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M&B Farview Farm Schedule: See you at the Winter Market! Discount on all pre-orders -- 10% off all orders placed by 6pm Friday. Products: M&B Farview Farm, located in Hamburg, Berks County, was started in 2004 because they wanted to know how their animals were cared for and fed. All of their livestock is raised ethically and fed naturally. This family farm has just about everything. In addition to pastured beef, heritage pork, free range chicken, lamb and goat, they also offer eggs, a wide range of cheeses, and are certified by the Pa. Dept. of Agriculture to sell raw cows and goat milk. And don't be surprised once the season is in full swing and the field vegetables come in. In addition, they have a No-Fee CSA Buyers Group, and operate a farm stand on Fridays and Saturdays from Noon to 5 pm. For detailed information about any of their products, or to find out more about the farm, the CSA, and more, visit their website.Bart & Mary Hill Email: mbfarviewfarm@verizon.netWeb: www.mbfarviewfarm.comPhone: 610-562-4912 ________________________________________________________
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Bauder Farms Schedule: See you at the Winter Market!Products: Bauder Farms is a small family farm in Skippack, PA where we grow a wide variety of vegetables, (including Asian and Korean), herbs, and flowers. We will also grow specialty vegetables if given adequate notice. We keep our own bees and usually have honey year round. We have home made jams, jellies, soups, soaps, and hand painted gourds. We adhere to naturally grown / organically grown practices and use no chemicals.We are members of the Pennsylvania Farmers Market Nutrition Program (FMNP) and accept checks. Debra Bauder Email: debbau@verizon.netWeb: www.bauderfarms.comPhone: 610-489-7948 ________________________________________________________
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St. Peters Bakery Schedule: See you at the Winter Market!Products: Saint Peter's Bakery is nestled in the quaint village of Saint Peter's alongside French Creek. We feature fresh baked daily Artisan Breads, breakfast pastries, cookies, brownies, cupcakes, desserts and special occasion cakes. We use only fresh and natural ingredients in all of our products. No preservatives, additives or trans fats are used in our baked goods. We encourage you to preorder your selected items. Buche de Noel (Yule Log) - Chocolate Cake filled with coffee buttercream, frosted with chocolate buttercream, decorated with meringue Mushrooms and Marzipan holly $40.00
Chocolate Mousse Cake - Chocolate cake layered with hazelnut feuillitine and chocolate mousse, glazed with chocolate glacage garnished with chocolate ribbons $35.00
Maple Bourbon Pecan Pie - Traditional Southern favorite - buttery bourbon laced maple custard studded with pecans $22.00
Linzer Torte Austrian Classic - Spiced walnut pastry filled with raspberry $24.00
Chocolate Divinity - Dense fudge like flourless chocolate torte frosted with whipped cream garnished with chocolate curls $30.00
Pear Almond Tart - Poached pears baked in almond cream $22.00
Bean Vanilla Cheesecake - Vanilla scented cheesecake with graham crust $22.00
Mini Assorted Pastries - Cream puffs, éclairs, cannolis, fruit tart, chocolate granite, carrot cake, chocolate mousse cupcake, lemon meringue tarts $1.50 ea
All Butter Cookies - Holiday Cutouts include Raspberry Chantilly, Peanut Blossoms, Pecan Tassies, Spritz, Cranberry Pistachio Pinwheels, Lillians, Sesame Wafers, Linzer bites, Russian teacakes, Alsatian Chocolate, Almond Sable', Checkerboard Cookie $14.00 lb 3 lb. tray, gift wrapped $45.00
Quiche - Spinach with Feta and Tomato, Lorraine (Swiss, Bacon, Onion), or Broccoli Cheddar $22.00
Fruit Tray - 12-15 people 12" tray $35.00
Breakfast Pastry - Ham and Cheese Croissant $2.75 ea - Chocolate Croissant $2.50 ea - Almond Croissant $2.50 ea - Muffins $2.00 ea - Scones $2.00ea - Sticky Bun $2.75ea
Breads - Christmas Stollen - $7.95 Cinnamon Bread - $6.50 Multigrain - $5.75 Olive Bread - $5.95 Apple Raisin Walnut - $5.75 Semolina - $5.95 Rustic White $5.00 Baguettes - $3.50
Melanie Melle Saint Peter's Bakery 3441 Saint Peter's Road Saint Peter's Village, PA 19470 Email: Melanie@SaintPetersBakery.comWeb: www.SaintPetersBakery.comPhone: 610-469-7501 ________________________________________________________
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Wild for Salmon
Schedule: TBD Products: You guessed it - Salmon! The salmon is caught in Bristol Bay, Alaska during the months of June and July and brought home to be sold at farm markets, restaurants and health-food stores. Preorders are highly recommended. Other items for sale, cookbooks, grill planks and T-shirts. Steve & Jenn KurianEmail: wildforsalmon@yahoo.comWeb: www.wildforsalmon.comPhone: 570-387-0550________________________________________________________ |
Reading Coffee Roasters Schedule: See you at the Winter Market! One FREE cup of coffee for every Winter Market customer!Products: Located in Birdsboro, the Reading Roaster Coffee company has been in business since 1989, importing and roasting fine quality coffees from around the world. The Boyertown Farmers Market will be selling several varieties of these wonderful coffees in 8oz bags (yes! a true ½ pound of coffee) and fresh-brewed cups of coffee, with all profits to benefit future needs of the Boyertown Farmers Market.________________________________________________________
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Relaxing Massage Therapy By Hildegard  Schedule: See you at the Winter Market! I am a certified massage
therapist and a member of the Associated Bodywork & Massage
Professionals (ABMP). I am bound by a code of practice and ethics.
Please feel free to contact Relaxing Massage Therapy by calling
610-905-3852. Or visit my website at www.relaxingmassagetherapy.net. I am located at the Inner Light Massage Center, Route 100
& Grosser Road, 2nd Floor, Gilbertsville, PA, by appointment only.
The therapy rooms at the Inner Light Massage Center, provide the
perfect atmosphere to slow down, unwind and let go. I offer Swedish
massage, Deep tissue massage, Hot Stone massage, Therapeutic
Techniques, Pregnancy & Chair massage. My massage therapy services
are also available on outcall as well. Chair Massage - $15 for fifteen minutes Deep Tissue Massage - $70 for one hour Hot Stone Massage - $75 for one hour Pregnancy Massage, Swedish Massage and Therapeutic Massage - $60 for one hour Special Massage Packages Five massages gift certificates for the price of fourAre there any events you are having where a massage therapist could add to the success of your event?Ladies night out with a massage therapist for renewed vitality?Bridal shower incorporating massage therapy to add to the excitement of the special event?Couple massage where you unwind without having to leave home?Chair massage set up over lunch or dinner breaks at your place of business as a treat for you and your co-workers?Just need to unplug during the day, please call for an appointment at my office or your place of business?I also offer prenatal massage.Relax & enjoy your day!Hildegard Rutter Certified Massage Therapist - ABMP Member 610-905-3852 info@relaxingmassagetherapy.netwww.relaxingmassagetherapy.netBenefits of Massage Therapy Reduces anxiety, depression, fatigue, pain, muscle and back aches, stiff necks, stress as well as tension Accelerate post-surgery healing time Enhance sleep quality Improve concentration Increase circulation Increase immune system function Interrupt headache and migraine patterns Release pinched nerves Enhance energy, vitality, and quality of life________________________________________________________
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