By Admin, BuyLocalBG.com, BuyLocalBg@gmail.com/
Friday, October 24th, 2014 7:00 AM CST
Community Farmers Market will partner with the Barren River District Health Department, WKU Office of Sustainability and Community Farm Alliance to host Food Week 2014. The mobile farmers market will be distributing fresh food and educational materials to Community Action, HOTEL INC, WKU, Dishman McGinnis Elementary and the monthly Barren River Food System Alliance meeting at Cambridge Market at 10:00 pm.
Join TODAY at Cambridge Market for a celebration of local food. We will host our monthly Barren River Food System Alliance meeting as well as a launch of the food system assessments that will help us create a better local food system. A local lunch will be offered at Cambridge market so please come prepared to support a local, independently owned restaurant by buying lunch!
Get active and help support the local food system anyway you can. One way is with Community Farmers Market. Community Farmers Market is a year-round market featuring over 50 vendors with a variety of local foods and handcrafted items. The Market also regularly offers cooking demonstrations, folk school classes and live music. Hours are Saturdays from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. and Tuesdays from 2-6 p.m. It is located at 2319 Nashville Road next to the WKU Store. For information about Community Farmers Market BG, visit www.communityfarmersmarketbg.com.
