Morton Grove Farmers' Market Sat 10/4

Join us at the Morton Grove Farmers’ Market on Saturday, October 4th from 8 am - 12 pm

at 6210 Dempster St., Morton Grove

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Featured Vendor:

Buttercream by Julianna

gluten free sweet breads, cookies, brownies, baking and waffle mixes, and made to order GF waffles

Music: 10 am - 12 pm The Dynamics - a rockabilly, country, blues cover band

Community Group: Village of Morton Grove Natural Resource Commission

Special guest Jennifer Burns from the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District will be bringing information on water conservation and storm water management, as well as raffling off a rain barrel to our community. Paula Miller of the MG Public Works who has been working with our Natural Resource Commission on outreach and education will also be at our table with the Enviro-scape watershed model to demonstrate responsible storm water management practices.

Community Group: American Cancer Society

Sponsor On Hand: Accelerated Rehabilitation Centers~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

What’s In Season?

(For an Illinois Seasonality Chart, click here.)PUMPKINS, SQUASH (butternut, acorn), PEARS, APPLES, apple cider, melons, tomatoes, plums, grapes, cauliflower, carrots, apricots, beets, kale, beans, kohlrabi, onions, cabbage, potatoes, sweet and hot peppers, celery, zucchini, turnips, cucumbers, radishes, eggplant, and more!

Scroll down for the list of this Saturday’s vendors.
Thank you so much to our Market participants last week:

Park View School District 70 OrchestraNorth Shore Martial Arts Tae Kwon Do demonstrationsAdvanced Dentistry and Nello’s Hair Salon

For more photos, check us out on Facebook and Flickr.

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Here are the wonderful vendors scheduled for this Saturday:

• Albo Acres - alpaca wool products
• Benhart Farms - meat, poultry, eggs
• Blankenship Farms - fruits, vegetables
• Brick Oven Kitchen - hummus, pita chips
• FEATURED VENDOR Buttercream by Julianna - gluten free baked goods, made to order GF waffles
• Cheese People, The - artisanal cheeses
• Distinct Bath and Body - handmade soaps and body butters
• LAZ Cosmetics - natural body care, hand-crafted jewelry, hand-blown glass
• Lou’s Old Fashioned- pickled vegetables, salsa, Dave’s Coffee Cakes
• Lyons Fruit Farm - fruits, vegetables, eggs
• Maier’s Bakery - sweet and savory baked goods
• Nadiya’s Cupcakes
• - cupcakes including new flavors Pumpkin All-Spice and Caramel Milky Way

• Pals with Pawz - pet food, dog treats, elk antlers, gift baskets
• Patyk Farms - vegetables, eggs
• Super Cup Coffee Shop - coffee, lemonade, bottled water, salsa
• Tamales Express - tamales, tacos, elotes, corn & mangoes on a stick
• Wright Way Farm - certified organic vegetables

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Want to VOLUNTEER at the Morton Grove Farmers’ Market?
If you would like to sign up for a shift (Saturday mornings through October 18th), please e-mail Volunteer Coordinator Lorri at volunteer@mgfarmersmarket.com or sign up on VolunteerSpot.com. We would be happy to provide community service letters upon request.

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Upcoming Events:

• Saturday, October 4th: Featured Vendor: Buttercream by Julianna. Entertainment: The Dynamics
• Saturday, October 11th: Community Day with Park View Elementary School. Featured Vendor: Super Cup Coffee Shop.
• Saturday, October 18th: Pumpkin Fest! Last Day of the Regular Season. Featured Vendor: Patyk Farm. Entertainment: Jon Weber.
• Saturday, December 6, 2014 and Saturday, February 7, 2015: Indoor Winter Markets at the MG Civic Center 9 am - 2 pm. Click here for more Winter Market information.

Congratulations to our weekly FREE Drawing Winner! Remember to enter every week at the Welcome Booth. For more information about our calendar, vendors or sponsors, please

call 847.750.6436, e-mail connect@mgfarmersmarket.com,

or visit our website: www.mgfarmersmarket.com