May 092008
Cool .. local veggies:
The Plainfield Chamber of Commerce has been awarded advertising money to promote farmers’ markets at Metropolis and Plainfield Town Center for 2008 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
With the theme of “Buy Fresh, Buy Local,” the Chamber will promote increased market awareness by advertising with local radio announcements, print advertisements and signage.
The markets will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Fridays, beginning today, at Metropolis, 2490 Futura Park Way, and from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesdays, beginning July 2, at the Chamber office, 210 W. Main St., Plainfield.
Vendors are being accepted for fresh fruits and vegetables at both markets on a first-come, first-served basis.
