The final Sitka Farmers Market of the 2009 summer (held Sept. 12 at ANB Hall) was featured in a front-page photo in the Daily Sitka Sentinel on Tuesday, Sept. 15. The photo shows Kiki Norman as she sells hand-made jewelry to Annie Satterley during the final Sitka Farmers Market of the season at ANB Hall [...]
Archive for September, 2009
• Final Sitka Farmers Market of the summer makes front page of Tuesday’s Daily Sitka Sentinel
Posted in Sitka Farmers Market, Sitka Local Foods Network in the news, tagged ANB Hall, arts and crafts, Daily Sitka Sentinel, farmers market, food, garden, jewelry, Kiki Norman, produce, Sitka, Sitka Farmers Market, Sitka Local Foods Network on September 15, 2009 | 1 Comment »
• Spaghetti dinner and auction fundraiser Friday (Sept. 18) for ANB Hall repairs
Posted in Sitka Farmers Market, tagged Alaska Native Brotherhood, ANB Hall, auction, encouragement, food, National Register of Historic Places, Sitka, Sitka Farmers Market, Sitka Local Foods Network, spaghetti dinner on September 14, 2009 |
A spaghetti dinner and auction fundraiser to raise money to make needed repairs to Alaska Native Brotherhood Hall Camp No. 1 takes place from 5-8 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 18, at ANB Hall (235 Katlian St.). Funds raised at the spaghetti dinner and auction will be used to make repairs as ANB gets ready for [...]
• ADF&G hunter education safety courses offered in Sitka
Posted in education, Fish and game, tagged Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Basic Hunter Education, bear, deer, education, encouragement, food, game meat, goat, hunter safety, hunting, moose, safe rifle use, sheep, Sitka Local Foods Network, subsistence, traditional foods, workshop on September 14, 2009 | 2 Comments »
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game is offering an Online Basic Hunter Education Field Day and a Basic Hunter Education class this month in Sitka. The Online Basic Hunter Education Field Day will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 19. This field day course is only for students who [...]
• Running of the Boots raises funds for Sitka Local Foods Network
Posted in Fundraisers for the Sitka Local Foods Network, Running of the Boots, tagged Alaska Cruise Association, community garden, community greenhouse, education, encouragement, farmers market, free lunch for Sitka residents, Greater Sitka Chamber of Commerce, market, Running of the Boots, Season’s End Celebration, Sitka, Sitka Farmers Market, Sitka Local Foods Network, subsistence, traditional foods, XtraTufs on September 12, 2009 | 3 Comments »
It’s time to dig your XtraTufs out of the closet and get them painted up. The 15th annual Running of the Boots takes place at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 26, at the Crescent Harbor shelter. The Running of the Boots is part of the second annual Season’s End Celebration, an event sponsored by the [...]
• A get-together for Sitka gardeners on Sept. 15
Posted in education, Gardens, tagged education, garden, Sitka, Sitka gardeners, Sitka Local Foods Network, UAF Cooperative Extension Service, University of Alaska Southeast-Sitka Campus on September 10, 2009 |
As the growing season winds down, a group of local gardeners is starting up a monthly get-together for interested Sitka gardeners. The group meets from 7-9 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 15, in Room 106 of the University of Alaska Southeast-Sitka Campus on Japonski Island. The get-together provides a venue for gardeners of all types (food [...]
• Fifth and final Sitka Farmers Market of the summer takes place this Saturday, Sept. 12, at ANB Hall
Posted in Sitka Farmers Market, tagged ANB Hall, arts and crafts, berries, community garden, farmers market, fish, food, garden, Linda Wilson, market, potatoes, produce, salmon, Sitka, Sitka Farmers Market, Sitka Local Foods Network, subsistence, traditional foods on September 9, 2009 |
The fifth and final Sitka Farmers Market of the 2009 season takes place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. this Saturday, Sept. 12, at the Alaska Native Brotherhood Hall (235 Katlian St.). Hope to see you there. The Sitka Farmers Market features about 20-30 vendors each market who sell locally grown produce, locally harvested fish [...]
• Alaska Center for the Environment launches local food campaign
Posted in Food choices, Local food in Alaska projects and research, Local food in the news, tagged ACE Local Food Campaign, Alaska Center for the Environment, Alaska Food, Alaska Grown, Alaska Local Food Film Festival, community garden, community greenhouse, Eating Alaska, education, Ellen Frankenstein, encouragement, farmers market, Farms and Jobs Act, food, garden, local food, Sitka, Sitka Farmers Market, Sitka Local Foods Network on September 9, 2009 |
The Alaska Center for the Environment is launching a new campaign to teach Alaskans about the importance of local food. This campaign is just getting going, and there’s a lot of work needed to flesh out all of the elements. But it’s good to see someone looking a local food security issues on a statewide [...]
• Capital City Weekly features Sitka Farmers Market’s Table of the Day Award and other news about local foods
Posted in Local food in the news, Sitka Farmers Market, Sitka Local Foods Network in the news, tagged Alaska State Fair in Palmer, Autumn Festival, Capital City Weekly, Eat Local Challenge, Eat Me Raw Honey Company, Eve's Farm, Evening Star Grutter, farmers market, food, garden, giant cabbage, Haines, Haines Farmers Market, honey, Kasilof, KHNS-FM, produce, Sitka, Sitka Farmers Market, Sitka Local Foods Network, The Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman, The Redoubt Reporter, Wasilla on September 9, 2009 |
Click here to see a photo in this week’s Capital City Weekly highlighting Evening Star Grutter and Fabian Grutter of Eve’s Farm, who won the Table of the Day Award during the fourth Sitka Farmers Market of the summer on Aug. 29. Don’t forget the fifth and final Sitka Farmers Market of the summer takes [...]
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