Saturday, Feb. 18 from 10-2pm
For purchase from Greenwillow Grains at Sitka Springs' booth-
3 and 5 lb bags of whole wheat bread and pastry flour
3 lb bags of wheat berries and rolled oats.
Local meats, fish, veggies, breads, pastries, soups, coffee, teas, hot cider too.
Also, Adaptive Seed's Catalogs will be at the Market Manager's table.
--
Chloe Rico, Community Food Organizer, Lincoln County
Ten Rivers Food Web, 541-867-8672
www.tenriversfoodweb.org
Friday, February 17, 2012
Wednesday, February 15, 2012
Oregon Ocean Fisheries: A Conservation Story
How our fisheries made a remarkable come back. Be sure to check out this important film by OCZMA
(Oregon Coastal Zone Management Association)
(Oregon Coastal Zone Management Association)
Monday, February 13, 2012
Sea to Table: Celebrate Oregon’s Sustainable Fisheries Feb. 26th
Ten Rivers Food Web invites you to join us for Sea to Table, a dinner celebrating Oregon’s sustainable fisheries on February 26th from 5pm to 8pm at Linn-Benton Community College. Highlighting the magnificent sustainable seafood and produce available during Oregon’s winter months, Chef Matt Bennett of Sybaris Bistro in Albany (featured chef at the prestigious James Beard House in New York) is cooking to support low-income access to healthy, locally grown food in Linn and Lincoln counties. Unfortunately, due to unforeseen circumstances, Chef Rob Pounding is no longer able to participate in this event.
Reminder: the Lincoln County Foods Group will be meeting tomorrow from 12-2pm at Newport's Extension Office
Lincoln County Foods Group meeting: Feel free to bring a your
lunch).
We'll be focusing this meeting on nutrition education efforts that the
group will be taking on including food/recipe demos at pantries and the
'Cooking Matters' cooking classes. If you're interested in these efforts
please join us.
lunch).
We'll be focusing this meeting on nutrition education efforts that the
group will be taking on including food/recipe demos at pantries and the
'Cooking Matters' cooking classes. If you're interested in these efforts
please join us.
Friday, February 10, 2012
Farmers Market Features Valentine's Day Promotions
This Saturday the market is also having a Valentine's promotion. Shoppers
will receive a pink paper heart half (available at the Cider/Lemonade
booth)and can check their heart with vendors to see if they're a match. If
the cut edge pattern is a match the shopper wins a chocolate candy
(provided by the Market Management). That is all you have to do! Shoppers
can check their heart with every vendor, there will be more than one
match. Customers can enter to win a Grand Prize by depositing their heart
with their name and phone number written on it at the Cider/Lemonade Booth
will receive a pink paper heart half (available at the Cider/Lemonade
booth)and can check their heart with vendors to see if they're a match. If
the cut edge pattern is a match the shopper wins a chocolate candy
(provided by the Market Management). That is all you have to do! Shoppers
can check their heart with every vendor, there will be more than one
match. Customers can enter to win a Grand Prize by depositing their heart
with their name and phone number written on it at the Cider/Lemonade Booth
Sitka Springs Farm Returns to Farmers Market on Saturday
At Lincoln County Fairgrounds Farmers Market this Saturday 10-2pm at the
Fairgrounds Exhibition Hall in Newport:
Sitka Springs Farm will be returning to the market with some fresh greens!
They're also starting a new CSA for the coming growing season! They will
offer 25 shares for their inaugural season. Local FRESH produce every week
starting June 16th and ending in October 27th. Check out their website for
more information.
See you there!
Fairgrounds Exhibition Hall in Newport:
Sitka Springs Farm will be returning to the market with some fresh greens!
They're also starting a new CSA for the coming growing season! They will
offer 25 shares for their inaugural season. Local FRESH produce every week
starting June 16th and ending in October 27th. Check out their website for
more information.
See you there!
Reminder: Weekend Events- Farmers Market & Film Series
Saturday: Feb. 14th, LCF Farmers Market 10:00 am-2:00 pm
Sunday: Feb. 12th, Oregon Ocean Fisheries: A Conservation Story from 1:30 pm at OCCC
Sunday: Feb. 12th, Oregon Ocean Fisheries: A Conservation Story from 1:30 pm at OCCC
Attention LCFG, mark your calendars: Lincoln County Foods Group Meeting Schedule
Tuesday Feb 14 from 12-2pm, spring/summer 2012 (2nd Tuesday of every other month):
Tuesday, March 13th 12-2pm Newport Extension Office
Tuesday, May 8th 12-2pm Newport Extension Office
Tuesday, July 10th 12-2pm Newport Extension Office
Per the last meeting we have decided on a committee
structure that will allow some Foods Group meetings to focus on one topic,
while every other month we will meet as a full group. Anyone is welcome to
attend all meetings, but since we have a variety of projects that may or
may not interest everyone, we thought this structure would allow for the
most productivity. Please see attached notes for more information.
The meeting on Tuesday will focus on nutrition education opportunities. We
will work on the food/recipe demos at pantries and the "Cooking Matters"
series focusing on volunteer recruitment, volunteer training, logistics
and publicity. Please invite friends that you believe are interested in
volunteering with these opportunities.
Tuesday, March 13th 12-2pm Newport Extension Office
Tuesday, May 8th 12-2pm Newport Extension Office
Tuesday, July 10th 12-2pm Newport Extension Office
Per the last meeting we have decided on a committee
structure that will allow some Foods Group meetings to focus on one topic,
while every other month we will meet as a full group. Anyone is welcome to
attend all meetings, but since we have a variety of projects that may or
may not interest everyone, we thought this structure would allow for the
most productivity. Please see attached notes for more information.
The meeting on Tuesday will focus on nutrition education opportunities. We
will work on the food/recipe demos at pantries and the "Cooking Matters"
series focusing on volunteer recruitment, volunteer training, logistics
and publicity. Please invite friends that you believe are interested in
volunteering with these opportunities.
Wednesday, February 8, 2012
Moonshine Park Fish Company Offers Small Package Sizes
At the Lincoln Co Faigrounds Farmers Market every Saturday, 10:00-12:00
New Product Sizes
By popular request we are now offering our chinook and albacore in smaller package sizes. The albacore tuna can now be purchased in 1-serving sized medallion packages while the chinook salmon can be purchased in 1-serving sized fillet packages.
Corvallis-area Pickup this Thursday
We will once again be having our weekly pickup for Corvallis-area fish connoisseurs. Either fill out the online order page or email jed@moonshineparkfish.com by noon on Thursday. Pickup time is between 4PM and 6PM at 1099 NW Charlemagne Pl.
New Product Sizes
By popular request we are now offering our chinook and albacore in smaller package sizes. The albacore tuna can now be purchased in 1-serving sized medallion packages while the chinook salmon can be purchased in 1-serving sized fillet packages.
Corvallis-area Pickup this Thursday
We will once again be having our weekly pickup for Corvallis-area fish connoisseurs. Either fill out the online order page or email jed@moonshineparkfish.com by noon on Thursday. Pickup time is between 4PM and 6PM at 1099 NW Charlemagne Pl.
Tuesday, February 7, 2012
Lincoln Co Foods Group Meeting on Feb 14
The next meeting of the Lincoln Co Foods Group will be on Tuesday Feb 14th from
12:00 - 2:00 pm. BYBL (Bring Your Bag Lunch)! Plan to be there!
12:00 - 2:00 pm. BYBL (Bring Your Bag Lunch)! Plan to be there!
Thursday, February 2, 2012
February 12th, 1:30pm: Oregon Ocean Fisheries: A Conservation Story
February 12th, 1:30pm: Oregon Ocean Fisheries: A Conservation Story
Newport premiere! A truly local look at our coastal fisheries, this film was produced by the Oregon Coastal Zone Management Association (OCZMA) and probably features people you know! Hear from the producer, Onno Husing, and other local residents working to protect our ocean environment in a Q & A after the film.
Attendance is free, with a suggested donation of $2 and one non-perishable food item for Food Share of Lincoln County. Seating is limited to the first 50 people, so come early! Snacks will be provided.
February 5th, 1:30pm: Vanishing of the Bees
This documentary examines the alarming disappearance of honeybees and the greater meaning it holds about the relationship between humans and the Earth.
Excerpt from Yaquina Wavelength
Newport premiere! A truly local look at our coastal fisheries, this film was produced by the Oregon Coastal Zone Management Association (OCZMA) and probably features people you know! Hear from the producer, Onno Husing, and other local residents working to protect our ocean environment in a Q & A after the film.
Attendance is free, with a suggested donation of $2 and one non-perishable food item for Food Share of Lincoln County. Seating is limited to the first 50 people, so come early! Snacks will be provided.
February 5th, 1:30pm: Vanishing of the Bees
This documentary examines the alarming disappearance of honeybees and the greater meaning it holds about the relationship between humans and the Earth.
Excerpt from Yaquina Wavelength
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