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Thursday, June 14, 2012

UPDATE: Opening of Brookwood Farmers' Market Delayed

The south Forsyth county farmer's market is expected to open on Friday, June 22.

The much-anticipated opening of the third season of Brookwood Farmers' Market has been delayed by one week. "Unfortunately, due to matters beyond our control we have to change the opening date for the Brookwood Farmers' Market," said Dina Majoli, head of communications for the farmer's market in an e-mail. "We just learned the new park, Caney Creek Preserve, will not be open until June 22." UPDATE: As of today, June 14, the Web site states, "We are excited to announce the Grand Opening of the Brookwood Farmers’ Market will coincide with the opening of the new Forsyth County Park, Caney Creek Preserve. Please mark your calendar for June 22nd from 4-7 p.m. at the park. Tell your friends and neighbors and we’ll see you there!" When the farmer…

Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Brookwood Farmers' Market Kickoff in June

Brookwood Farmers' Market in south Forsyth County will be ready to go for another summer season on Friday, June 15.

Brookwood Farmers' Market is excited to announce the kickoff of its third season.  This year the market will move from the parking lot at Brookwood Elementary School around the corner to the new Caney Creek Preserve Park located on Caney Road in south Forsyth County. The market kickoff will coincide with the grand opening of the park on Friday June 15 at 4 p.m. The market will remain open from that point on through September, rain or shine. As in years past the market will feature the best in local produce, fruits, breads, meats, cheeses and other goods. The park will provide a cool alternative to the asphalt and add to the ambiance with a dog park, playground, walking trail, pavilions and restrooms. The market is free and open to the …

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