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Holiday Market
10am to Noon
December 12, 2009


The Phoenixville Farmers' Market is a producer/grower market committed to providing locally grown, fresh food; to preserving our agricultural heritage; and to building community.

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This Week's Providers
Looking Ahead

PHOENIXVILLE
FARMERS' MARKET

Special Holiday Markets
(Food and Artists)
Nov 28, Dec 5, 12 & 19:
10am to Noon

Winter Markets
2nd & 4th Saturdays,
 January through April:
10am to 11am

Regular Season
Saturdays
May 8, 2010
to
November 20, 2010
 9am-1pm

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Bridge St. & Taylor Alley
Behind Family Dollar
Phoenixville, PA
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Head Lettuce growing in the Hoophouse at
Charlestown Farm
Photo Taken 12/10/2009
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Hello Market Shoppers!

There are just 2 holiday markets left and we will have lots of goodies at each of them.  This week, Pup Bistro will have dog treats for your canine friends.  They will not return next week, so make sure you don't miss them.

Betty's Buttons returns to the market with delicious fudge and other confections.  Marci's Morsels
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is running a special on cookies, perfect for hostess gifts.

Local musician, Marvin Andersen, will play holiday tunes as long as his fingers hold out in the cold!

If you would like one of your friends or relatives to enjoy the Phoenixville Farmers' Market you can purchase gift certificates for them at the market table.  The certificates come in $2 Market Dollars that can be used at all of the providers' stands.

Northstar Orchard will come to the Market NEXT WEEK (December 19) with Goldrush Apples.  They may have a few for sale by the pound, but you should pre-order them if you want to make sure that you get some by clicking here

We hope to see you at the Market!

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Providers This Week
(click on the name to read about the provider)
Farmers & Food
Artisans Cafe
Special gift items and pre-ordered whole quiches (click here
for ordering information)

Baues' Busy Bees
Holiday candles (tapers in red, green and natural), Christmas trees in two sizes, Santa candles and Snowmen, a variety of large candles in red, green and blue and pillar candles in natural.  All come with FREE gift wrapping!  Honey and hand creams as usual.
Backyard Bison
Regular selection of bison meat plus, cowboy" back-scratchers made out of Buffalo Rib bones and  Bison Yarn for the holiday season.
Betty's Tasty Buttons
Holiday Fudge Collection as well as Hipster, Brotherly Love, Old School and Maestro!
Birchrun Hills
Local cheese and veal.
Charlestown Farm
*New this week- PARSNIPS and mustard mix in addition to Sweet Winter Carrots, Spinach,Head Lettuce,Lettuce Mix, Mustard Mix,Mild Asian Greens Mix,Beets,Kale,Bok Choy
*Back this week:  Dr. Billy's BULLY BEEF.  Although Charlestown Farm is primarily a vegetable farm, it is affiliated with neighboring Broadwater Farm, where they raise pastured meats.  For the past 2 years, they have rented Dr. Bill Elkin's Bull which lived in their pasture and bred with their cows.  The bull finally became too old, so he went to the butcher.  The result: Dr. Bill's pasture-raised Bully Beef Black Angus beef, making for some delicious meat. This is beef is stronger in flavor and perfect for sauces and chilis.
Countrytime Farm
Regular selection of pork
Jack's Farm
A mix of fall root crops and hearty fall/ winter greens.
They would love to have as many pre-orders as we can. Folks can email them early on the week to get a weekly availability and with orders
Hoagland Farm
Half and whole hams along with other  pork products.  Honey, apples, broccoli, beets, squash and brussels sprouts

Marci's Morsels
HOLIDAY SPECIAL:  All regular sized product is available $6/bag or 3 for $15!  For the Holidays we are offering a $12 Toffee Box or Russian Tea Cakes Box which makes a great Hostess Gift.  Or, try our $1 - $5 sizes which make great stocking stuffers or lunch box treats.  Stop by while supplies last.  For a complete list of cookies, click here.
Mountain View Poultry
Regular selection plus eggs for holiday baking
Oley Valley Mushrooms
Regular selection of muschooms
Pup Bistro
Festive doggie treats
Shellbark Hollow Farm
Regular selection plus Marinated Chevre which is available in three flavors- Tuscan Bliss, Freschini, and Herb Blast.  They are great for gift giving.
Sweetwater Baking
Regular selection of breads and cinnamon rolls.

Artists
Dale Burch
Handspun yarn
Catfish Studio
Jewelry
Kimberton Hills
A variety of craft made at Kimberton Hillas Camphill Village
Pure Scents Candles
Soy candles in Holiday scents like: The Elves are Drunk...Again, Christmas Bliss, Cookies for Santa, Winter Wonderland, Festival of Lights and more. Supplies may be limited, so be sure to stop by early for the best selection!
Jim Rendi
Windsor Chairs
Reis Renditions
Jewelry, Handwoven baskets, unique wood items


Looking Ahead


Next Saturday, December 19th, will be the last holiday market of 2009 and we will go out with a bang.  This will be our biggest market of the Holiday season with  lots of special food and gifts including:

Click here for a complete list of who is coming to each of the Holiday Markets.

Northstar Orchard will return on December 19th.  Please read their message below, "We'll attend the December 19th market.  We'll have limited amounts of Gold Rush apples, plus our jarred items (which make great gift/hostess items!):  Asian pear butter, apple butter, cider applesauce, and peach butter.
We are taking orders for bulk quantities of Gold Rush.  As the supply is very limited, we encourage Gold Rush lovers to order their December stash soon!  Here's the webpage to use:
http://www.northstarorchard.com/GoldRush.php"