W10 Aug29 Newsletter

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Your Neighborhood. Your Market.Thursdays, 2:30-6:30pm

June 20 thru October 31230 Bowdoin Street,

Dorchesterts finally here! Today is the

ay the Bowdoin Geneva

armers Market is transformed

nto aSeafood

hrowdown. The event is an

pportunity to showcase the

est of local seafood, to learn

bout sustainability in the

eafood industry, and to

elebrate together the wealth, beauty, and bounty of our ocean!he throwdown will feature a head-to-head competition between Chef Ken

McCluskey ofThe Blarney Stonein Dorchester and Chef Stephen Pierce

fBIDMC Food Services. The chefs will battle it out to cook up the most

elicious rendition of a mystery local seafood ingredient which will be unveiled

yReds Best Seafoodjust moments before the clock starts! Each chef will

eceive $25 to spend on seasonal produce at the farmers market to complement

heir fresh-fish dish.

While the chefs display their culinary prowess preparing the dishes to taste,* there

will be kids activities galore led by the BSHC Healthy Champions. Plus, well

lso have a live, multi-lingual (English and Cape Verdean Creole) demonstration

n the process of breaking down a whole fish provided byFilomena Brandao.

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This week's vendors:Trustees - City Harvest

Serving Ourselves Farm

Reds Best Seafood

See you at the market!
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Not only that, but the ever-entertaining, City Councilor Frank Baker will

oin Katie Reed, the new interim director ofBowdoin Geneva Main

treetsto emcee the event, interspersing their witty commentary as the event

rogresses. Finally, an honorable panel of guest judges will determine which chef

as emerged victorious!

Dont miss out on this fantastic event today from 3-5pm. See you at the market!

Limit 60 sample tastings total. Must register upon arrival in order to participate

n tasting.

Todays event made possible with the support of:

his week at the market...

Its a mystery, come to the market to find out! Dogfish Bluefish Sea Scallops Tuna Cusk Farm-Fresh Organic Eggs Grapes Peaches Collard Greens, Swiss Chard & Kale Summer Squash Cucumbers Garlic & Onions Potatoes & Carrots Eggplant & Green Beans Tomatoes & Peppers Cabbage, Lettuce, & Salad Mix Herbs (parsley, sage, basil, and more!)

- Fish of the week

Double your Dollar with

Boston Bounty Bucks!

EVERYONEwho uses their EBT

Card at the market receives 50% o

their fresh food purchase up to $20

Forgot your Cash?

No problem, we accept VISA and

Mastercard. Visit the market

manager to learn more.

($1.00 convenience fee per transaction)

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Sustainability in Action

n addition to promoting

ustainable fisheries in the

waters off of

Massachusetts coastline,

were also bringing todays

vent full-circle by

roviding on-site

omposting of the tasting

materials

hroughGreenovate

Bostonsnew residential

ompost drop-off pilot program (#CompostBos) that made its debut at the

owdoin Geneva Farmers Market just a few weeks ago. Well be composting all

he tasting plates and utensils with our big green bins. Plus, as our chefs prepare

heir dishes, theyll be tossing all their compostable food scraps.

Live Facebook ChatNot able to make it to the market but curious about learning more about the

conomic equations at work in the

ocal fishing and farming industries?

oin the sponsors of todays event,

heBoston Collaborative for

ood and FitnessandNorthwest

Atlantic Marine Alliance, for a

acebook Live Chat direct from

odays event. Join NAMAs Brett

olley as we discuss The topic is

bout#fishingintheredand

farminginthered. Click on the

mage below to join the chat today

rom 3-5pm.

The Market:

September 19th

Fall Health & Employment Fair

October 24th

Food Day

October 31st

Halloween Harvest Festival

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Help us spread the word about your favorite farmers market! Check out our

Multi-lingual Market Flyer and Residential Compost Pilot Flyer.

Share them with friends, colleagues, and neighbors!

(Click images to view full-size flyers)

In the Community:

Circle the City

Open Streets: Blue Hill Av

Sunday, Sept. 29, 1-5pm

Blue Hill Avenue between

Dudley and Warren Streets

www.bostonfarmersmarkets.co

For more information on the market and any of our other

healthy food access initiatives, please visit:

www.foodinthehood.wordpress.com

or contact Maura Beaufait

[email protected] 617-754-0026.
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