Farmers Market & Breakfast (Fundraiser for CCLP Markets & Meals for Hope)

Starts: Sunday November 15, 2009 at 9:00am
Ends: Sunday November 15, 2009 at 12:00pm
Event Type: Fundraiser
Region: Greater Milwaukee Area
Location: Saint Sebastian Church
5400 West Washington Blvd
Milwaukee, WI 53208 US
Price: $8 adults / $4 children (5-12) / $30 max per family / Free for children (4 & under) / $2 discount for volunteers.
Website: http://www.cclpmidwest.org/harvestofhopehome.html
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Keywords: Food, Meal, Fundraiser, Farm, Local, Sustainable, Enviroment, Climate
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Organization: Churches Center for Land and People, Saint Sebastian Church

Farmers Market & Breakfast (Markets & Meals for Hope) Sunday November 15, 2009 from 9:00am - 12:00pm Saint Sebastian Church 5400 West Washington Blvd Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53208

Join us at the St. Sebastian's Church Hall for a Breakfast Meal and Farmers Market.

The event supports local farmers and using/eating local products. Funds raised benefit CCLPs Markets and Meals for Hope program which supports tri-state farmers during the non-growing seasons and their Emergency Crisis Fund. To learn more please attend this event or visit: http://www.cclpmidwest.org/harvestofhopehome.html

At our March '09 Market & Meal we served approx. 250 meals. Attendees chatted with about a dozen farmers, who in turn brought products from their own as well as neighboring farms. Products for purchase included: Fall harvest veggies, Cookbooks, Honey, Cheese, Yogurt, Jams/Jellies/Preserves, Salsas, Mustards, Coffee, grass-fed and free-range poultry, beef, pork, and lamb, Lambswool products, and handmade goat's-milk soaps. The Urban Ecology Center was also present to disseminate pertinent information.

MENU will be prepared with local ingredients mostly from this farmers group: whole-wheat pancakes, scrambled eggs & cheese, sausage, apple sauce, yogurt & honey, muffins & breakfast cookies, cider, milk, coffee.

Price: $8 adults / $4 children (5-12) / $30 max per family / Free for children (4 & under) / $2 discount for volunteers. Reservations/Questions/Would you like to hold a Market & Meal for Hope at your Church or non-profit venue?: Please contact me at 414-699-4144.