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King Farmers Market Returns
P ortlan d F arm ers M arket
and resid e n ts o f north and
northeast Portland celebrated
the opening of the King Port
land Farm ers M arket Sunday
and the return of 35 vendors
selling local farm -fresh pro
duce, m eats, cheeses, baked
g o o d s an d o th e r sp e c ia lty
foods.
The King M arket season will
continue every Sunday until
Oct. 28 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
at King School Park, located at
N ortheast Seventh Avenue and
W ygant Street.
Throughout the season, King
M arket will organize activities
like fam ily-friendly kids cook
ing classes, educational infor
m ation fairs, and barbeque
fundraisers.
“ We want King M arket to
not only bring healthy farm-
fresh produce to residents of
the N ortheast, but also to serve Hea¡thy farm-fresh produce draws shoppers to the King Portland Farmers Market at King School
as a vibrant com m unity gath- par^ eacp Sunday, from 1 0 a.m. to 2 p.m. through Oct. 28.
ering that reflects the surround
ing neighborhood,” said Trudy
T oliver, executive director of
Portland Farm ers M arket.
As with all other Portland
F arm ers M a rk e t lo c a tio n s,
King M arket shoppers eligible
for SN A P benefits will be able
to receive $1 tokens for food
REMIERÉ
purchases. Additionally, SNAP
recipients can receive a dol
lar-for-dollar m atch up to $7 in
to k e n s th ro u g h F re sh E x
change, a program o f Farm ers
M arket F und, at the K ing,
B u c k m a n an d N o rth w e s t
neighborhood markets.
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