It’s
a Bright Futures weekend at the market with Cooking for a Cause benefiting Carl
Junction’s Bright Futures program. Plus
we have Fall Foos Fotos on Saturday! The
Webb City Farmers Market is open on Friday and Saturday this week.
On
Friday the Webb City Farmers Market
is open from 11 to 2 under the pavilion at the Main Street entrance to King
Jack Park.
Friday
lunch, served from 11 to 1, is all-you-can-eat chili, plus drink and a brownie
for $5 and will benefit Carl Junction’s Bright Futures program. William
Adkins will perform Friday.
In addition to
tables loaded with fresh local produce, there will be honey, jams and jellies
(including this season’s apple butter), farm fresh eggs, baked goods, beef,
chicken, lamb, pork, freshly roasted coffee beans, energy bars and mums. The Joplin Business Women will sell Rada
utensils as a fundraiser for their MSSU scholarship program.
On
Saturday, the market is open from 9
to noon under the pavilion. Breakfast
benefits the Carl Junction Bright Futures program and features pancakes, ham,
and farm fresh eggs cooked to order. John
Henry & Friends, a great young bluegrass/folk group from Fayetteville,
Arkansas, take the market stage on Saturday.
On Saturday we expect local produce, honey, baked goods, energy bars,
farm fresh eggs, bbq ribs, tamales and mums.
On
Saturday, Bob Foos (who is honored in the Missouri Photojournalism Hall of
Fame) will take fall portraits in a setting of market mums and pumpkins. Photo package prices are: 8 wallets with two 4x5s - $15; 8 wallets with
one 5x7 - $15; Either of the previous plus an 8x10 - $20; Extras:
two 4x5s - $6; 4 wallets - $6; 5x7 - $6; 8 wallets - $8;
8x10 - $8. Bob calls this annual event “Photos
for a Cause” because he donates all profits to the market’s music program.
