FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Poulsbo Farmers Market Accepting Vendor Applications
for 2007 Market Season
Poulsbo, WA. – February
21, 2007 – The Poulsbo
Farmers Market announced today that vendor applications are being taken for the
2007 market season which will run from 9 am to 1 pm every Saturday from April
14 to October 13, 2007 in the
In the seven-month 2006
season, the Poulsbo Farmers Market served over 9000 customers from the same
location with products from 50 vendors, including Pheasant Fields Farm,
Abundantly Green, Red Rooster Farm, Smoke Tree Farms, Country Woods Berry Farm,
Birdsong Nursery, Martin Family Orchards, Daedel Farm, Colinwood Farm, Der’s
Garden, Miki’s Garden, Morgan Creek Farm, Gary’s Gourmet Garlic, Kim’s Nursery
and Garden, Scoops Almonds and Bratwursts, All About Beads, Bramble Patch, and Effervescent
Designs.
The Poulsbo Farmers Market
seeks Washington-based farmers, artisans and vendors of prepared foods, such as
soups, baked goods, jams, and honey.
In a 2006 survey conducted by the market, consumers expressed an
interest in more vendors in the produce, fish, meat, prepared foods, and cheese
categories.
"The Poulsbo
Farmers Market is our favorite market for vending,” said Shawna Lambert of Red
Rooster Farm in Poulsbo. “There is
a great customer base and everyone is very supportive. It's been wonderful for our business."
“The Poulsbo Farmers Market
is thriving, offering farmers, artisans and prepared food vendors with
consumers eager for their products,” said Jackie Aitchison, Market Manager of
the Poulsbo Farmers Market.
“Vendors sales continue to grow each year along with our customer base. We are eager to deliver on our promise
to the community of more and varied vendors at the 2007 market.”
For more information about becoming
a Poulsbo Farmers Market vendor visit http://www.poulsbofarmersmarket.org
or call Jackie Aitchison, Market Manager at 360-779-6720.
About the Poulsbo
Farmers Market
The Poulsbo Farmers Market
is a seasonal market offering fresh, locally-grown produce, prepared foods and
hand-crafted products direct to the Kitsap community. Launched in 2004, the Poulsbo Market has grown to over 50
vendors today. The market hosts a
wide range of family and food-oriented programs, including live entertainment, demos
by local chefs, taste tests, and youth activities. The market is open Saturdays from 9 am to 1 pm from
mid-April to mid-October each year, and is located in the For more
information about the Poulsbo Farmers Market contact 360-779-6720, email info@poulsbofarmersmarket.org,
or visit http://www.poulsbofarmersmarket.org.
Media Contact:
Annie Eissler (Poulsbo
Farmers Market Board Member)
Mixtur Interactive, Inc.
866-268-3994 x2238 –
Office
360-471-8254 – Mobile
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