Community Corner
Lemont Farmers Market Kicks Off Summer Season Tuesday
The 2013 market runs from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesdays, beginning June 4, in the Talcott Square parking lot at Stephen and Talcott streets.
The Lemont Farmers Market will kick off its 2013 season Tuesday in downtown Lemont.
Beginning June 4, the Farmers Market runs from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Tuesday in the Talcott Square parking lot at Stephen and Talcott streets. At least 13 vendors are expected to participate in the market, which runs through Oct. 29.
Those interested in joining the market should contact Donna Pecina at 630-243-2700.
For more information on the Farmers Market, visit the village's website or the Lemont Farmers Market Facebook page.
Vendors
Produce
Paw Paw River Farm: Red raspberries, sweet cherries, black raspberries, blackberries, tart cherries (for pies), peaches, pears, Asian pears, apples, plums, grapes, honey, maple syrup, cider, blueberries, nectarines, and apple butter
Zandstra's Produce: Various varieties of tomatoes, peppers, squash, onions, beets, fall deco, mushrooms, herbs, potatoes, eggplant, broccoli, corn, carrots, lettuce, radishes, pickles, cukes, beans, and brussel sprouts
Misc. Food
Windy Hill Farms Gourmet Beef: Local family farm selling hormone and antibiotic free beef. All meat is Government inspected, USDA. Steers are corn fed and are 18 to 24 months of age. All beef is steakhouse quality, used and recommended by the Illinois Institute of Culinary Art in Chicago.
Jamlady: Beverly Alfeld, better known as "the Jamlady," will offer a variety of james, jellies and butters made from fresh, organic fruits and vegetables
Parmesans Wood Stone Pizza: Pizza by the slice; cheesy bread (mozzarella baked inside), pop, fresh baked sausage sandwich, garlic rolls, dinner rolls, bagels, flat-bread, sour dough, crumb cake, cinnamon buns
West Pullman Baking/Renee Kozuch: Pretzel bread, rolls, Rugala, muffins, bagels, Italian rolls and bread (Labriola)
EnJoi! Bake Shop and Catering: Pies, breads, cakes, cupcakes, cookies, etc.
Simply Salsa, LLC: Fresh salsa
Plants/Flowers
Hiemenz Nursery: Container grown perennials, shrubs, mumsMaster Gardeners: Free gardening advice the second and fourth Tuesdays of the month
Master Gardeners: Will appear the second and fourth Tuesday of each month
Petal Play Design: Store located at 435 Talcott Ave.
Home Goods
Shaklee/Marilyn Garapolo: Get Clean - Green Cleaning Products, vitamins, Cinch Inch Loss Products and skincare
Tupperware: Tupperware products (food storage and microwave products)
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