PHOTO COURTESY OF SITKA LOCAL FOODS NETWORK
TABLE OF THE DAY: Sitka Farmers Market vendor Dawn Young of Sitka Wild Seafoods holds the Table of the Day award during the second Sitka Farmers Market of the 2019 summer season, held July 27, at the Alaska Native Brotherhood Founders Hall. Dawn sold jarred salmon she and her husband, Mark, harvest around Sitka. She received a Table of the Day certificate, a Sitka Local Foods Network t-shirt, some zucchini and leeks from St. Peter’s Fellowship Farm, and some Alaska Flour Company barley products. The next Sitka Farmers Market is from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 10, at ANB Founders Hall (235 Katlian St.), and this week (Aug. 4-10) is National Farmers Market Week. Other Sitka Farmers Markets this summer are Aug. 17, Aug. 31, Sept. 7, and Sept. 21. This week, the Sitka Farmers Market was added to the Guide To Exceptional Markets list compiled by the Certified Naturally Grown program. For more information, go to http://www.sitkalocalfoodsnetwork.org, or like our Sitka Local Foods Network page on Facebook, https://www.facebook.com/SitkaLocalFoodsNetwork, and our Sitka Farmers Market page on Facebook, https://www.facebook.com/SitkaFarmersMarket.
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