WIC, Dalton Community Center host Farmers' Market - June 20 – 21, 2012

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Created on Monday, 18 June 2012 14:06

Last Updated on Monday, 13 August 2012 20:13

Written by Jennifer King, Public Information Officer

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Brooke Walker of North Georgia WIC and Tom Pinson of the Gaston Community CenterThe public is invited to attend the Farmers' Market presented by North Georgia Women, Infants and Children (WIC) and Dalton’s Gaston Community Center.

The Farmers' Market will be held at the new Gaston Community Center at 214 Fredrick Street in Dalton from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Wednesday, June 20 and Thursday, June 21, 2012.

Come purchase affordably priced, locally grown, fresh fruits and vegetables, and receive free recipes for preparing healthy, nutritious meals. Participants will also be offered food storage guidelines.

Families on the WIC program in attendance will be provided $30 worth of produce.

Participating farmers are from Brown’s Produce of Tunnel Hill and R & A Orchards of Ellijay.

For more information about the WIC-Community Center Farmers' Market, call 706-272-2991, extension 1 or 706-529-8202.