It’s time to dig your XtraTufs out of the closet and paint them up. The 16th annual Running of the Boots takes place at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 25, at the Crescent Harbor shelter. The Running of the Boots is part of the thid annual Season’s End Celebration, an event sponsored by the Greater [...]
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• Running of the Boots on Saturday, Sept. 25, raises funds for Sitka Local Foods Network
Posted in Fundraisers for the Sitka Local Foods Network, Running of the Boots, Sitka Farmers Market, Sitka Local Foods Network events, tagged Sitka Local Foods Network, encouragement, Sitka Farmers Market, Sitka, kids' activities, Kerry MacLane, Running of the Boots, XtraTufs, Greater Sitka Chamber of Commerce, Alaska Cruise Association, Season's End Celebration, Sheila Finkenbinder, KCAW-Raven Radio, Crescent Harbor shelter, St. Michael's Russian Orthodox Cathedral, Ken Fate, Sitka Blues Band on September 7, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
• Sitka Local Foods Network to host board meeting on Monday, Sept. 6
Posted in Fundraisers for the Sitka Local Foods Network, Gardens, Running of the Boots, Sitka Community Greenhouse and Education Center, Sitka Farmers Market, Sitka Local Foods Network board of directors, Sitka Local Foods Network events, St. Peter's Fellowship Farm, education, food security, greenhouse, tagged Sitka Local Foods Network, projects, food, community garden, community greenhouse, Sitka Farmers Market, garden, Sitka, Kerry MacLane, food security, St. Peter's Fellowship Farm, St. Peter's By The Sea Episcopal Church, Running of the Boots, board meeting, Alaska Food Policy Council, Blatchley Community Gardens on September 2, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The Sitka Local Foods Network board of directors will meet at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 6 (Labor Day) at the See House behind St. Peter’s By The Sea Episcopal Church. This is the board’s first monthly meeting since June, and the meeting is expected to last until 6 p.m. An agenda is posted below, [...]
• Bridget Kauffman wins Table of the Day Award for her baked goods during fourth Sitka Farmers Market of the summer
Posted in Food choices, Running of the Boots, Sitka Farmers Market, Sitka Local Foods Network events, tagged Sitka Local Foods Network, food, market, farmers market, community garden, community greenhouse, fish, produce, berries, education, encouragement, Linda Wilson, Sitka Farmers Market, ANB Hall, garden, Sitka, salmon, cod, halibut, music, arts and crafts, food security, potatoes, carrots, bread, Running of the Boots, XtraTufs, Greater Sitka Chamber of Commerce, Alaska Cruise Association, Summer's End Celebration, Shutterfly, Bridget Kauffman, home baked goods, St. Michael's Russian Orthodox Cathedral, Lynnda Strong on September 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Bridget Kauffman won the Table of the Day award at the fourth Sitka Farmers Market of the summer on Saturday, Aug. 28, at Alaska Native Brotherhood Hall. The local home baker was presented with a certificate, $25 cash and a farmers market cookbook by Sitka Local Foods Network board secretary/treasurer Linda Wilson and board member [...]
• A reminder about Saturday’s Sitka Farmers Market and other items
Posted in Food choices, Local food in Alaska projects and research, Sitka Farmers Market, Sitka Local Foods Network events, tagged Sitka Local Foods Network, food, market, farmers market, traditional foods, subsistence, fish, produce, berries, education, encouragement, Sitka Farmers Market, ANB Hall, garden, Sitka, salmon, cod, halibut, food security, potatoes, America's Favorite Farmers Market contest, carrots, Alaska Grown Eat Local Challenge on August 26, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Don’t forget, we have a Sitka Farmers Market from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 28, at ANB Hall (235 Katlian St.). We’re getting a little bit later in the summer, so hopefully we’ll have some root vegetables available this week, such as potatoes, carrots and turnips, that weren’t available earlier this summer. [...]
• Sammee’s Creations wins Table of the Day Award at third Sitka Farmers Market of the summer
Posted in Fundraisers for the Sitka Local Foods Network, Sitka Farmers Market, Sitka Local Foods Network events, food security, tagged Alaska, America's Favorite Farmers Markets contest, American Farmland Trust, ANB Hall, arts and crafts, berries, carrots, cod, education, encouragement, farmers market, fish, food, food security, garden, halibut, Kerry MacLane, Linda Wilson, market, potatoes, produce, salmon, Sammee Falk, Sammee's Creations, Shutterfly, Sitka, Sitka Farmers Market, Sitka Local Foods Network, Table of the Day Award on August 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Sammee Falk of Sammee’s Creations won the Table of the Day award at the third Sitka Farmers Market of the summer on Saturday, Aug. 14, at Alaska Native Brotherhood Hall. The local jewelry maker was presented with a certificate, $25 cash and a farmers market cookbook by Sitka Local Foods Network board president Kerry MacLane [...]
• Malinda and Karen’s Bakery wins Table of the Day award from second Sitka Farmers Market
Posted in Fundraisers for the Sitka Local Foods Network, Photo galleries, Sitka Farmers Market, Sitka Local Foods Network events, food security, tagged Alaska, America's Favorite Farmers Markets contest, American Farmland Trust, ANB Hall, arts and crafts, berries, carrots, cod, education, encouragement, farmers market, fish, food, food security, garden, halibut, Johanna Willingham, Karen Christner, Malinda and Karen's Bakery, Malinda Bonsen, market, potatoes, produce, salmon, Shutterfly, Sitka, Sitka Farmers Market, Sitka Local Foods Network, Table of the Day Award on August 9, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Karen Christner and Malinda Bonsen of Malinda and Karen’s Bakery won the Table of the Day award at the second Sitka Farmers Market of the summer on July 31 at Alaska Native Brotherhood Hall. The two local home bakers were presented with a certificate, $25 cash and a farmers market cookbook by Sitka Local Foods [...]
• The Sitka Farmers Market needs your vote in the America’s Favorite Farmers Markets contest
Posted in Food choices, Sitka Farmers Market, Sitka Local Foods Network events, tagged ANB Hall, arts and crafts, berries, carrots, cod, farmers market, fish, food, food security, garden, halibut, market, music, produce, projects, salmon, Sitka, Sitka Farmers Market, Sitka Local Foods Network on August 2, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Do you enjoy the Sitka Farmers Market? Do you feel like it helps contribute to the community of Sitka? Then we need your vote in the 2010 America’s Favorite Farmers Markets contest, which is a national contest sponsored by the American Farmland Trust. The contest is designed to raise national awareness about the importance of [...]
• Second Sitka Farmers Market of the summer takes place this Saturday (July 31) at ANB Hall
Posted in Fundraisers for the Sitka Local Foods Network, Sitka Farmers Market, Sitka Local Foods Network events, food security, tagged Sitka Local Foods Network, projects, market, farmers market, traditional foods, fish, produce, berries, education, encouragement, Linda Wilson, Sitka Farmers Market, ANB Hall, garden, Sitka, salmon, cod, halibut, arts and crafts, food security, potatoes, American Farmland Trust, carrots, jams and jellies, cooking demonstrations, HomeGrown Market of Fairbanks, local fruits and vegetables, wild local seafood on July 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The Sitka Local Foods Network will host the second Sitka Farmers Market of the 2010 summer from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, July 31, at Alaska Native Brotherhood Hall (235 Katlian St.). This is the second of this summer’s five big markets that started on July 17 and take place on alternate Saturdays [...]
• Lori Adams of Down To Earth U-Pick Garden wins Table of the Day at first Sitka Farmers Market
Posted in Fundraisers for the Sitka Local Foods Network, Photo galleries, Sitka Farmers Market, Sitka Local Foods Network events, Sitka Local Foods Network in the news, tagged Alaska, America's Favorite Farmers Markets contest, American Farmland Trust, ANB Hall, arts and crafts, berries, carrots, cod, Down To Earth u-pick gardens, education, encouragement, farmers market, fish, food, food security, garden, halibut, KCAW-Raven Radio, Kerry MacLane, Lori Adams, market, potatoes, produce, salmon, Shutterfly, Sitka, Sitka Farmers Market, Sitka Local Foods Network, Table of the Day Award on July 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Lori Adams of Down To Earth U-Pick Garden received the Table of the Day Award from the first Sitka Farmers Market of the 2010 summer season July 17 at Alaska Native Brotherhood Hall. Adams, who has had booths in the Sitka Farmers Market for three years, grows vegetables, flowers, berries and herbs at her garden, [...]
• Don’t forget to vote for the Sitka Farmers Market in this year’s America’s Favorite Farmers Markets contest
Posted in Sitka Farmers Market, Sitka Local Foods Network events, tagged America's Favorite Farmers Markets contest, American Farmland Trust, ANB Hall, arts and crafts, berries, carrots, cod, community garden, community greenhouse, education, encouragement, farmers market, fish, food, food security, garden, halibut, kids' activities, Linda Wilson, market, music, potatoes, produce, projects, salmon, Sitka, Sitka Farmers Market, Sitka Local Foods Network, St. Peter's Fellowship Farm on July 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The third season for the Sitka Farmers Market doesn’t open until July 17, but you can vote for us now in the second annual America’s Favorite Farmers Markets contest. The contest is sponsored by the American Farmland Trust, a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving America’s agricultural resources. To vote, click here and then search for [...]