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St. Mary’s Farmers & Artisans Market – Wednesday, July 13

Tuesday, July 12th, 2011

1:30 am – 2:00 pm (rain or shine)
Parking Lot – Corner of Lafayette Street & Campus Avenue

This Weeks Vendors

Luscious Live Lobster
Located in Harpswell, ME (visit them at www.LusciousLiveLobster.com)
Offering fresh whole lobster, seafood and fish.

Valley View Farm
A traditional farm located in Auburn (visit them at www.valleyviewfarmme.com)
Offering seasonal produce, eggs, meat and Sunset Acres cheese.  If you purchased a CSA for pick-up at the market (or have a Senior share) these are the folks you need to see. 

Phoenix Farm
An Organic farm located in Monmouth offering seasonal vegetables, strawberry rhubarb pie, baked goods including fruit muffins and sweet breads or pastries.

Hummingbird Farm
Located in Turner, Hummingbird Farm is a specialty nursery who sells clematis, fancy leaved geraniums, and herb plants.  They also make handcrafted herbal soaps, lotions & body care products.

Duct Tape Wallets
Linda makes a wide variety of duct tape wallets, weighted hola hoops (great exercise) and rice therapy packs and gel neck wraps that keep you nice and cool for hours.

Fresh Start Farms
The New American Sustainable Agriculture Project is a community-based agricultural initiative that supports recent refugees, immigrants, and other new Americans as they establish agricultural businesses, offering seasonal vegetables, fruit, herbs & flowers.

ArtVan
A mobile arts therapy program of VSA Maine brings original works of art; pottery and cards made by youth artist, sharing their gratitude by helping to raise funds for the program through sales of their fabulous art work!  They will also be selling Wilbur’s of Maine & ArtVan chocolate bars.  Come support youth and the arts & learn about the programs. 

Around Town Cafe voucher program at St. Mary’s Campus Cuisine

Monday, March 7th, 2011

Campus Cuisine is now participating in the SeniorsPlus Around Town Cafe voucher program.  Eligible seniors can purchase vouchers at several SeniorsPlus locations or on their website for $4.00 and will receive a coupon valued at $6.50.  The customer can redeem the coupon at select locations for the following: an entree, a starch, a vegetable, a fruit, a bread, a dessert, and a beverage ( i.e. milk, coffee, tea, iced tea, or iced coffee.)  

In addition to congregate housing meals, meals-on-wheels, and other such meal programs, this is an option for mobile seniors in our community to enjoy inexpensive healthy meals.  The meal choices must meet the current USDA nutritional guidelines, and not include such items as high fat, deep fried, and sugar-laden options.